Mumbai: He's back in his element, ready again to play around with his palette and his melodies. So far he's been busy, checking out his sister Bela Sehgal's film trailer, discussing the hoardings for his upcoming production and figuring out a new TV show. But when Sanjay Leela Bhansali walks into the room dressed in all white kurta-pyjama, you know he's ready to talk about all the things that lie...
12:07 PM, May 31, 2012
Mumbai: Hrithik Roshan had worked hard for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Guzaarish', but it didn't work out at the box office. The star says that if they had shown "some happiness, my body and abs", it would have worked. "Each film has a scene which has its own level. Had I set a balance in 'Guzaarish' then it would have worked. Finally it's a business, but if we had a balance...
07:07 PM, Jan 17, 2012
New Delhi: The new wave of realistic cinema shouldn't undermine the 'Bollywood stamp of melodramas', says Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the unapologetic maker of opulent, over the top movies like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas and Saawariya. "I feel that every filmmaker is in a great mood right now! There's a new wave, a new dimension in the industry... but I only hope that in this new wave, we do...
05:48 PM, Nov 03, 2011
Mumbai: If you want to see what a "hit" Bollywood film looks like, you might have to make the trip to the rundown Maratha Mandir theatre in Mumbai. For more than 15 years now, the theatre has played a matinee show of the same film -- Aditya Chopra's 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge'. The film, which was released in 1995, still enjoys an uninterrupted run at the theatre, and is considered...
11:54 AM, Aug 08, 2011
Welcoming the Supreme Court verdict in favour of conditional passive euthanasia for terminally-ill patients, Bollywood hunk Hrithik Roshan, who played paraplegic in director Sanjay Leela Bansali's Guzaarish, says he can realise the pain of a patient who loses all mobility. Hrithik says it's a good beginning and with time it would become easier for the society to accept it. "Any act that ends consistent suffering in any form must be...
12:27 PM, Mar 11, 2011
New Delhi: Progeria, paraplegia, anterograde amnesia - Bollywood's current portrayal of unusual ailments might be drawing applause from the elite, but it is leaving front benchers baffled. If Hrithik Roshan's recent portrayal of a paraplegic who appeals for euthanasia in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Guzaarish is any indication, the working class audience is ending up somewhat enlightened but also somewhat afraid. "If someone is really facing trouble due to health issues,...
03:38 PM, Dec 03, 2010
Lahore: Indian distributors have expressed concern that Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Guzaarish which has Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles, was screened in Pakistan two days ahead of its India release, a media report said. Guzaarish was scheduled for release in both countries on 19th November, but Pakistani film exhibitors showed it on 17th November. The Express Tribune reported on Thursday that the Indian distributors have expressed concern...
05:47 PM, Nov 25, 2010
Mumbai: Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, often accused of making overtly flamboyant and whimsical movies, says his films create the world he lives in and are about crossing the boundaries of mainstream cinema. Guzaarish, his latest offering, is about the pain and isolation he faced after Saawariya, he says. He also believes that Aamir Khan cares about Bhansali's films and that's why he is so critical. "...he cares about my cinema....
02:02 PM, Nov 24, 2010
While Hrithik Roshan's acting is being greatly appreciated in his recent film Guzaarish, he is unable to enjoy all the appreciation. The actor was hospitalised today afternoon at the Dhirubhai Ambani hospital. The reason being, allergic reaction to a medicine that Hrithik has been consuming for a while now. ...
10:05 PM, Nov 21, 2010
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