Bosco Martis: The way Helen ma'am grooves, she’s incredibly seductive, but the choreography makes it not uncomfortable at all. It’s beautifully executed and remains unmatched in its genre. It's a historic song in Bollywood no song can ever come close to it.
Caesar Gonsalves: The dance moves were not just about steps; it was about the way the music, camera work, and performances blended together. Helen took the male-dominated space of item numbers and completely owned it, making it something bigger than ever.
Caesar Gonsalves: It’s different because the performance is so beautifully done by Helen. Despite it being in the villain’s den, it doesn’t feel forced or out of place. The way it fits into the narrative is seamless.
Bosco Martis: My favorite is "Yeh Dosti". The camaraderie between Jai and Veeru is palpable, and even the simple moments, like the sidecar separating from the bike, tell you everything about their unbreakable bond. It's a true friendship anthem.
Caesar Gonsalves: "Yeh Dosti" is my favorite as well. It’s a joyful, fun, and heartwarming anthem. But it’s the way it transitions from happiness to heartbreak in the sad version that really makes it special.
Bosco Martis: It is one of the best examples of a perfect song in a film. It’s not just choreography; it tells a story and adds depth to the narrative. It’s a blend of everything music, dance, story, and performance. It’s a timeless piece.
Caesar Gonsalves: "Mehbooba Mehbooba" was revolutionary in its treatment. It was a turning point for item numbers in Bollywood. No other song before or after it has captured the same essence.
Bosco Martis: Sholay set the gold standard for storytelling and visuals. It’s a textbook for filmmakers. We keep aspiring to achieve the kind of impact it had. Every viewing makes you appreciate the film more, and that’s what makes it a true classic.
Caesar Gonsalves: Sholay is like vintage wine. You savor it with each viewing. It’s the ultimate inspiration for anyone in the industry. Ramesh Sippy’s vision, combined with stellar performances and music, created something that can never be replicated.
How was your experience on The Traitors? I was evicted very early. I felt humiliated, worthless, and even suicidal after being betrayed by my best friend of 8 years, Elnaaz Norouzi. It left me deeply shaken. Why do you feel so hurt by Elnaaz's betrayal? She was like family in Bombay. I visite
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Hi, Divyabharathi! How are you? I am doing great! I am happy to be in Hyderabad for Kingston promotions. Last year, though your role in Maharaja was brief, it left a strong impact! Isn't it? Thank you! That film was a big success in Telugu as well. My character received a lot of appreciation in Tamil, and I am glad to see the same love from the Telugu audience. I am really happy to receive so much praise from here.
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Star Boy Siddu Jonnalagadda's Tillu Square, for which he has written the screenplay and dialogues too, is scheduled to hit theatres on March 29 worldwide. Directed by Mallik Ram, the film stars Anupama Parameswaran as the female lead. Tillu Square is produced by Suryadevara Naga Vamsi under Sithara Entertainments and is presented by Srikara Studios. The film’s pre-release event was held in Hyderabad today. At the event, Siddu said, “It was divine intervention that Ra
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Why did you choose Vijay Kanakamedala as the director for Bhairava? After doing several stylish and commercial films, I wanted to connect with the mass audience emotionally. I was looking for a rural, rooted story. This script came at the right time, and I felt Vijay sir could present it with the right sensibilities. Though I’ve done remakes before,
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Can you tell us about your character in Robinhood? Sreeleela: I play Neera Vasudev, a girl who returns to India from abroad. She’s cute, bubbly, and lives in her own world. I think audiences will connect with her instantly. There was buzz that Rashmika was first considered for this role. How did you come onboard? Sreeleela: Yes, it’s true. Rashmika loved the role but couldn’t
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Butta Bomma is gearing up for its grand release on February 04, 2023. The movie is produced by Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas. With Anikha Surendran, Surya Vashistta and Arjun Das in the lead roles, debutant director Shourie Chandrasekhar T Ramesh carved it to perfection. The music is composed by Gopi Sunder and Sweekar Agasthi. This romantic thriller set in a village backdrop with interesting characters will be a perfect entertainer this weekend. Here are the
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How does it feel to bring films back-to-back with Vijay Antony? Vijay Antony and I have been friends for a long time. After Morgan’s success, we wanted to continue our journey together. Now, with BhadraKali ready for release, and other projects like Booki and Full Bottle in progress, our banners are producing back-to-back films. How did BhadraKal
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What inspired you to make University Paper Leak? The film is inspired by real scams like the Vyapam scandal and recent paper leaks in Gujarat, Odisha, UP, Bihar, and Delhi. These leaks destroy knowledge, push students into depression, and even cause suicides. Why do you compare copying and cheating to atom bombs or tsunamis?
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Laya, welcome back to Tollywood! What inspired you to choose Thammudu for your comeback film? Laya: I felt Thammudu was the perfect film for my return to cinema. The story is unique, especially the brother-sister sentiment, which is rarely seen in such a format. After I got to know the character of Jhansi Kiranmayee, I felt it was a great role that matched my comeback, a
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Amitabh Bachchan has won four National Film Awards as Best Actor, one of which was for his remarkable performance in R Balki’s Paa. However, the film almost didn’t happen due to a major challenge: Balki struggled to figure out how to convincingly portray Bachchan as a 12-year-old boy. The look tests for the character, Auro, left Bachchan frustrated as Balki took an unusually long time to finalize the appearance. Balki admitted to being shocked
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