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Ranbir Kapoor

September 23, 2022

It may have been the reason for “Housefull” signs in theatres again, but the first instalment of Ayan Mukerji’s much-awaited fantasy trilogy met with mixed reactions. The dialogues in particular, which were intended to polish the film’s aspirational edge, came under fire because of the purported inauthenticity of their phrasing. We explore the film’s relationship to language and how Dharma Productions, an industry powerhouse that has successfully employed Hinglish in several of its productions, failed to do the same thing in its most globally ambitious project yet
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A Family Affair

Text by: Vanya Lochan

‘Sharmaji Namkeen’ marked a pivotal departure for mainstream Indian cinema with the casting of Paresh Rawal as the same character played by Rishi Kapoor, who passed away unexpectedly during the filming. We consider the willing acceptance of this unconventional solution — likely encouraged by Ranbir Kapoor’s personalised introduction before the opening credits — and what it says about Indian spectatorship, celebrity culture and the audience’s relationship with Bollywood’s “first family”
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Asha Parekh, Bollywood, Deepika Padukone, Dimple Kapadia, Divya Khosla Kumar, Featured, Huma Qureshi, Kriti Kharbanda, Manish Malhotra, Mijwan, Mijwan 2018, Mijwan Welfare Society (MWS), Namrata Goyel, Nandita Das, Neetu Singh, Nushrat Bharucha, Pulkit Samrat, Queenie Singh, Rahul Bose, Ranbir Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Sonakshi Sinha, Sonali Bendre, Waheeda Rehman, Yami Gautam

Overheard: "Where can I get my hands on one of these beautiful ensembles?"
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Indian Films 2016, Bollywood movies to look forward to in 2016

Indian Films To Look Forward To in 2016

Text by Tanisha Choudhury

These are the movies to watch out for!
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Sonam Kapoor, Dolly Ki Doli
December 28, 2015

#TheHybridLife: Costume Remix

Text by Alpana Chowdhury

Bridal wear coupled with sports shoes and chiffon saris teamed with trench coats - heroines are experimenting with unconventional dressing to create unique characters
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Ranbir Kapoor, Neetu and Rishi Kapoor, event, charity

Overheard: "There truly is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up." at the silver-jubilee celebration of Committed Communities Development Trust
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