Karan Johar

Alia Bhatt: Highway is a special film

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2013

Newbie actress Alia Bhatt, who is currently shooting the final league of filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's road romance Highway, says the film is special to her.

Anurag Kashyap: Need more freedom for filmmaking in India

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 20, 2013

India's rising star director Anurag Kashyap has complained that filmmakers in in the country still do not enjoy the kind of freedom of space and expression that would allow them to make meaningful films.

Madhuri Dixit makes Lauren Gottlieb go weak in her knees

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 20, 2013

Ace dancer and actress Lauren Gottlieb, winner of third season of So You Can Think You Can Dance, is jittery about performing in front of Bollywood dancing diva Madhuri Dixit on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6.

Varun Dhawan says his father David Dhawan is a taskmaster

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2013

Actor Varun Dhawan, who is working in his father David Dhawan's next directorial venture, says the latter is a taskmaster.

Shraddha Kapoor likes to compete with herself

Press Trust Of India | Tuesday May 14, 2013

Happy with the success of her recent release Aashiqui 2, actress Shraddha Kapoor says she does not believe in competition and is her own competitor.

Dibakar Banerjee: No sequel to Shanghai for a long time

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 13, 2013

Director Dibakar Banerjee has rubbished rumours about making a sequel to his last year's release Shanghai.

Go Goa Gone, Gippi have a slow start at the box office

Indo-Asia News Service | Monday May 13, 2013

"Clean" family film Gippi and zombie comedy Go Goa Gone have got an average opening and earned Rs 75 lakh and Rs 3.75 crore, respectively, on the opening day at the box office.

Shraddha Kapoor hopes for fairy tale romance

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 10, 2013

A die-hard romantic, Shraddha Kapoor, who has an appetite for love stories like Pyasa, Devdas and Titanic, would love to experience dream like romance in real life too.

Today's big releases: Go Goa Gone and Gippi

Written by Purnima Ranawat | Friday May 10, 2013

Two comedy films will clash at the box-office today. Go Goa Gone is a zombie comedy directed by filmmaker duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, and Gippi is a comedy of errors from Karan Johar's Dharma Productions.

Hold on to what you are, says Alia Bhatt

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 9, 2013

Just one film old Alia Bhatt says as an individual it is important to hold on to what you are, and not try to change too much.

Sidharth Malhotra shifts to a sea facing flat

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 9, 2013

Actor Sidharth Malhotra, who is from Delhi, has shifted to a rented sea-facing flat in Bandra here.

Karan Johar: Talent should not have a gender

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 8, 2013

Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is launching a female director for the first time with Gippi under his banner, says talent is above gender.

Hope Gippi proves Dharma can make small-budget films: Agneepath director

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 8, 2013

Director Karan Malhotra, who made his debut with Dharma Productions' Agneepath last year, hopes Gippi proves that Karan Johar's banner can even make good quality small-budget films.

Karan Johar calls Madhuri Dixit 'mother of entertaining songs'

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 8, 2013

Madhuri Dixit's special dance number in forthcoming film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani has impressed the film's producer Karan Johar so much that he has tagged her as "queen of dance".

I'll stick to reality in my films: Gippi director

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 7, 2013

Debutant director Sonam Nair, whose first film is Gippi, says she will always make films that are close to life and its realities.