John Abraham, Nikkhil Advani discuss patriotism
Their choices clearly show both actor John Abraham and filmmaker Nikkhil Advani have a keen interest in being a part of stories that revolve around national interest and real-life events. The duo's latest collaboration "Batla House" has again started a conversation along those lines among the common people, and they firmly state their brand of patriotism is different from the ‘nationalist attitude.
Aug 17, 2019, 21:21 PM IST
No harm in being aimless: Shoojit Sircar
Shoojit Sircar might be among Bollywood's busiest and most acclaimed filmmakers, but he sees no harm in being aimless and goalless in life.
Aug 06, 2019, 21:20 PM IST
Beauty parlour run by 'Madras Cafe' actress attacked by 2 bike-borne men
The men, wearing full face helmets, came to the parlour in Panampilly Nagar at around 3 PM, fired two shots and sped away.
Dec 16, 2018, 11:27 AM IST
'Batla House' to release on Independence Day 2019, John confirms
Actor John Abraham on Friday unveiled the first look of his film "Batla House", and announced that it will hit the screens on August 15, 2019, clashing with "Brahmastra" and "Made In China".
Sep 21, 2018, 14:52 PM IST
John Abraham to begin shooting for Batla House from November
'Batla House' will be the second collaboration of Nikhil Advani and John Abraham after 'Salaam-E-Ishq'.
Sep 05, 2018, 07:12 AM IST
I am a middle-class man leading a simple life: John Abraham
John's next release is "Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran", based on India's nuclear tests at Pokhran in 1998 during Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's tenure.
May 18, 2018, 15:55 PM IST
Important for filmmakers to be 'brave', says Shoojit Sircar
Though Shoojit is vastly known for his slice-of-life dramas like "Piku" and "Vicky Donor", the director has often touched political issues with movies like "Madras Cafe" and his debut "Yahaan".
Feb 06, 2017, 16:30 PM IST
I take influences from Satyajit Ray's work: Shoojit Sircar
He has framed sensitive situations of conflict zones in films like "Yahaan" and "Madras Cafe" and narrated simple but effective stories with "Vicky Donor" and "Piku". And director Shoojit Sircar says he tries to take influences from world cinema's greatest auteur Satyajit Ray's work and infuse them in his projects.
Nov 22, 2015, 11:04 AM IST
