Meera Chopra, who will be seen in Sandeep Singh’s film ‘Safed’, says that being sans makeup in a film is the most challenging part for any actress. The actress, who works in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films, was speaking about her role in the film, which is about the dark world of a widow and an eunuch who, isolated and abandoned by society, find solace in each other.
Talking about how challenging the role was for her, Chopra candidly said, “Without hair styling and makeup, we become conscious about our looks in front of the camera.”
She continued: “When I started shooting for this film, I tried to put a base on my face, but my director, Sandeep, sent me back to wash my face. It was refreshing for me to be like that. I used to just get up, wash my face and go for the shoot. It...
Talking about how challenging the role was for her, Chopra candidly said, “Without hair styling and makeup, we become conscious about our looks in front of the camera.”
She continued: “When I started shooting for this film, I tried to put a base on my face, but my director, Sandeep, sent me back to wash my face. It was refreshing for me to be like that. I used to just get up, wash my face and go for the shoot. It...
- 12/20/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Harkara means the bearer of messages, and the story revolves around the lives of two postmen belonging to different time zones. How the villagers of Keezh Malai respect the postmaster, Kaali, despite his hatred towards them in the beginning, moves us. Written by Ram Arun Castro, Ma. Kamadhurai and M. Vediayappan, the Tamil historical drama, is replete with elements of patriotism and passion, which seemed to have drawn in elements similar to those of Rrr. However, unlike Rrr, Harkara has not been stretched out unnecessarily. Ram Arun Castro played the main role of Madeswaran, along with other renowned actors like Kaali Venkat, Jayaprakash Radhakrishnan, and others. How did the villagers gain their faith in Madeswaran, their village deity? Let us find out what events led to the villagers’ beliefs and how that helped change Kaali as a person.
Spoilers Ahead
Why Did Kaali Dislike The Villagers Initially?
The new postmaster of Keezh Malai,...
Spoilers Ahead
Why Did Kaali Dislike The Villagers Initially?
The new postmaster of Keezh Malai,...
- 10/2/2023
- by Debjyoti Dey
- Film Fugitives
Featured Image : Studio Green
The Madras combo of actor Karthi and director Pa. Ranjith, who delivered a critically acclaimed and commercially successful political drama in 2014, is all set to reunite for another project. The film will be produced by Studio Green, who also bankrolled Madras and Sarpatta Parambarai, Ranjith’s latest sports drama. The film is expected to go on floors in 2024 and the official announcement will be made next year on the occasion of 10 years of Madras.
Madras was a gritty and realistic portrayal of the lives and struggles of the people living in the slums of North Chennai, which also showcased the political rivalry and violence among different clans. The film won several awards and accolades, including two Filmfare Awards South, four Siima Awards, seven Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards and four Edison AwardsAd1234 Karthi’s performance as Kaali, a short-tempered and impulsive young man who gets involved in the clan war,...
The Madras combo of actor Karthi and director Pa. Ranjith, who delivered a critically acclaimed and commercially successful political drama in 2014, is all set to reunite for another project. The film will be produced by Studio Green, who also bankrolled Madras and Sarpatta Parambarai, Ranjith’s latest sports drama. The film is expected to go on floors in 2024 and the official announcement will be made next year on the occasion of 10 years of Madras.
Madras was a gritty and realistic portrayal of the lives and struggles of the people living in the slums of North Chennai, which also showcased the political rivalry and violence among different clans. The film won several awards and accolades, including two Filmfare Awards South, four Siima Awards, seven Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards and four Edison AwardsAd1234 Karthi’s performance as Kaali, a short-tempered and impulsive young man who gets involved in the clan war,...
- 9/22/2023
- by CineArticles Editorial Team
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As his film ‘Jawan’ is creating waves at the box-office, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has hinted at a second instalment of the latest release in a chat with fans on social media. Shah Rukh took to X (formerly Twitter), where he was expressing his gratitude to fans for giving ‘Jawan’ so much love.
A fan asked Srk: “Sir kaali ke saath ‘deal’ kyu nahi kar rahe… I am a big Vijay Sethupathi sir fan!”
Replying to the question with a hint of the sequel’s plot, Shah Rukh Khan said: “I am a big fan of Vijay sir too.. Par Kaali ka kaala dhan toh le liya ab dekho doosron ke bhi Swiss banks se lekar aata hoon… Buss visa ka hi wait kar raha hoon. Ha ha!!!”
Apparently, in the last scene of ‘Jawan’, between Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt, it seems very believable that Jawan 2 must...
A fan asked Srk: “Sir kaali ke saath ‘deal’ kyu nahi kar rahe… I am a big Vijay Sethupathi sir fan!”
Replying to the question with a hint of the sequel’s plot, Shah Rukh Khan said: “I am a big fan of Vijay sir too.. Par Kaali ka kaala dhan toh le liya ab dekho doosron ke bhi Swiss banks se lekar aata hoon… Buss visa ka hi wait kar raha hoon. Ha ha!!!”
Apparently, in the last scene of ‘Jawan’, between Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt, it seems very believable that Jawan 2 must...
- 9/10/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Shah Rukh Khan’s seriously anticipated action-drama Jawan is all set to hit the big screens this Thursday, September 7th. After seeing the action-packed trailer, it’s hard for the audience to wait for the release of the film also starring Vijay Sethupathi and is directed by Atlee.
Now, to get you ready for the excitement and hold you over, a new cool video has been released. Titled 7 Questions For 7th September, it features Shah Rukh Khan giving insight into the film as only he can do.
Here are some highlights!
While answering, ‘Is it true that Atlee and you wanted to work together for a long time?’, Srk said, “I met with Atlee during the making of Bigil and he went for the match of Csk and Kkr. Ahead of this, Atlee had spoken to me on an idea for Jawan.” He found the story very intriguing, along with action,...
Now, to get you ready for the excitement and hold you over, a new cool video has been released. Titled 7 Questions For 7th September, it features Shah Rukh Khan giving insight into the film as only he can do.
Here are some highlights!
While answering, ‘Is it true that Atlee and you wanted to work together for a long time?’, Srk said, “I met with Atlee during the making of Bigil and he went for the match of Csk and Kkr. Ahead of this, Atlee had spoken to me on an idea for Jawan.” He found the story very intriguing, along with action,...
- 9/6/2023
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
Mumbai, Aug 29 (Ians) Packed with action and impactful diaglogues, the makers of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer ‘Jawan’ finally unveiled the trailer of the film on Thursday.
The two-minutes fourty five second long trailer begins with Shah Rukh Khan in his husky voice saying: “Ek raja tha ek baad ek jung haarta gaya… bhookha pyaasa ghoom raha tha jungle main bahut gusse main tha.”
The perfectly cut trailer then shows Srk’s character floating in the sea, having blood on his hands and lying down fully bandaged. What comes next is a hijack followed with car chasing scenes, guns and high octane action.
An intriguing scene from the film is shown, where a bald Shah Rukh Khan is seen in a metro holding people hostage.
A voice says: “Yeh batao tumhe chahiye kya?”
Srk then says: “Chahiye toh Ali Bhatt.”
Later, the Atlee-directed film’s trailer shows glimpses of Shah Rukh as ‘Jawan’, meaning a soldier,...
The two-minutes fourty five second long trailer begins with Shah Rukh Khan in his husky voice saying: “Ek raja tha ek baad ek jung haarta gaya… bhookha pyaasa ghoom raha tha jungle main bahut gusse main tha.”
The perfectly cut trailer then shows Srk’s character floating in the sea, having blood on his hands and lying down fully bandaged. What comes next is a hijack followed with car chasing scenes, guns and high octane action.
An intriguing scene from the film is shown, where a bald Shah Rukh Khan is seen in a metro holding people hostage.
A voice says: “Yeh batao tumhe chahiye kya?”
Srk then says: “Chahiye toh Ali Bhatt.”
Later, the Atlee-directed film’s trailer shows glimpses of Shah Rukh as ‘Jawan’, meaning a soldier,...
- 8/31/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
The festival of Raksha Bandhan is one of the most awaited festivals for the Indians and the diaspora. The festival, which is celebrated on a full moon day during the Hindu month of Sawan, has a special place in the hearts of all the siblings and cousins.
Cinema, too, has given an ode to the festival in different forms, most notably in the form of relationship dynamics between the characters: a special scene which becomes the essence of storytelling or a song that outlives its artistes and the film itself.
As we celebrate Raksha Bandhan on Wednesday, here are 5 films that celebrate the spirit of this ocassion:
1. ‘Rakhi’: The film which was released in 1962 stars Raju (played by Ashok Kumar) and his little sister Radha (played by Waheeda Rehman) as orphaned siblings, who look after each other. However, in the course of the narrative, the two have a rift...
Cinema, too, has given an ode to the festival in different forms, most notably in the form of relationship dynamics between the characters: a special scene which becomes the essence of storytelling or a song that outlives its artistes and the film itself.
As we celebrate Raksha Bandhan on Wednesday, here are 5 films that celebrate the spirit of this ocassion:
1. ‘Rakhi’: The film which was released in 1962 stars Raju (played by Ashok Kumar) and his little sister Radha (played by Waheeda Rehman) as orphaned siblings, who look after each other. However, in the course of the narrative, the two have a rift...
- 8/30/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
KollywoodIn the early years of his career, Rajinikanth did roles that demanded both a wide emotional range and a certain swagger, both of which the actor had.Before Rajinikanth became the ‘Superstar’, fans will recall the string of roles he did that demanded both a wide emotional range and a certain swagger, both of which the actor had. His films from his early years, the 1970s, had him play openly villainous roles to characters with many shades of grey, to budding hero. While it is impossible to include them all, here are some of our favourites to rewatch before the Superstar’s Jailer with director Nelson Dilipkumar hits theatres next week. Apoorva Ragangal (1975) The ten-minute role that introduced Rajini to the world. Apoorva Ragangal was directed by K Balachander, who would also go on to cast the future Superstar in multiple films and help him make his name. Starring Kamal Hassan...
- 8/7/2023
- by BharathyS
- The News Minute
The makers of Abhay Verma and Meera Chopra-starrer ‘Safed’ unveiled the teaser of the social drama on Thursday.
It showcases the victims of social oppression, and how the lead duo find solace, and redemption in each other, melting away their lonely existence.
Abhay, who is known for his work in ‘The Family Man’ and ‘Uljhe Hue’ is seen as ‘Chaandi’, while Meera Chopra, who has appeared in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films, and is known for projects like ‘Bangaram’, ‘Lee’, ‘Vaana’, ‘1920 London’ and ‘Section 375’ among others, is portraying the character of ‘Kaali’.
The film is a love story between a transgender (Chaandi) and a widow (Kaali).
The teaser opens with a message ‘Insaan Hun, Gaali Nahi… Kaali-Chandi’, along with a voiceover which says “Safed rang pehannne se vidhwa ho jate hain”, to which another voice replies “vidhwa hokar safed ho jate hain”.
It shows the face...
It showcases the victims of social oppression, and how the lead duo find solace, and redemption in each other, melting away their lonely existence.
Abhay, who is known for his work in ‘The Family Man’ and ‘Uljhe Hue’ is seen as ‘Chaandi’, while Meera Chopra, who has appeared in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films, and is known for projects like ‘Bangaram’, ‘Lee’, ‘Vaana’, ‘1920 London’ and ‘Section 375’ among others, is portraying the character of ‘Kaali’.
The film is a love story between a transgender (Chaandi) and a widow (Kaali).
The teaser opens with a message ‘Insaan Hun, Gaali Nahi… Kaali-Chandi’, along with a voiceover which says “Safed rang pehannne se vidhwa ho jate hain”, to which another voice replies “vidhwa hokar safed ho jate hain”.
It shows the face...
- 7/27/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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