
New Delhi: Auditions, rejections...Shahid Kapoor rewinds to life 10 years back when he was just one among the thousands vying to find a place in Bollywood. And an actor father was no bonus, says the 30-year-old, whose progression from a chocolate boy hero to a mature actor is subtly reflected in his latest release, 'Mausam'. "Ten years back, I was dreaming to being where I am today," Shahid told IANS...

01:06 PM, Sep 25, 2011

Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Anupam Kher Director: Pankaj Kapoor Pankaj Kapur's 'Mausam' is an unfortunate mess of a movie about a pair of young lovers who spend more time apart than together, because they don't know how or where to reach one another when they're repeatedly separated. The film opens in 1992 and spans roughly 10 years. In the age of email, answering machines, and mobile phones, these dim-witted...

11:59 PM, Sep 23, 2011

His last Release might have been the book office dud 'Milenge Milenge' with his former lady love Kareena Kapoor, but Shadid Kapoor is now looking forward to his upcoming release 'Mausam', which is also his dad - Pankaj Kapoor's directorial debut. Sunanda Wong caught up with Shahid at a local radio station in Mumbai promoting 'Mausam' .. Here's more.. ...

01:19 PM, Aug 23, 2011

Mumbai: The Mausam finally seems to be clearing up for Pankaj Kapur's directorial debut. The film is all set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The entire cast and crew of the film including Shahid Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor will be present at the premiere on September 14. The last Indian film to premiere in Toronto was Aamir Khan's Dhobhi Ghat. ...

12:07 PM, Aug 20, 2011

Mumbai: Shahid Kapoor's styling for the 'Saj Dhaj Ke' track in 'Mausam' is similar to his 'Nagada Nagada' track in 'Jab We Met'. Keeping in mind the actor's popularity in 'Jab We Met', director Pankaj Kapoor decided to give his son a similar appearance in 'Mausam' as well. Only a turban was used as an add on. ...

01:46 PM, Aug 18, 2011

New Delhi: Television actor Pankaj Kapoor is back on the big screen as Mussaddi Lal of the hit 'Office Office' series, a man who has to prove to government officials that he is alive when they accidentally remove him from official records, taking him for dead. The trailer for 'Chala Mussadi Office Office' is out and quintessential 'common man' Pankaj Kapoor is faced with a peculiar and complicated problem. Director...

02:52 PM, Aug 01, 2011

Mumbai: Actor-turned-director Pankaj Kapoor admits that the story of his directorial debut Mausam was specifically conceived for his actor son Shahid, but he had no specific names in his mind for the female lead. "The film was specifically written keeping Shahid in mind. It's not that I had written the script and then decided on Shahid," Pankaj told reporters at the launch of the first look of Mausam on Monday....

02:23 PM, Jul 12, 2011

Mumbai: Actor Shahid Kapur, who had the rare experience of flying multirole jet fighter aircraft F-16 to adapt traits of a fighter pilot for his forthcoming film "Mausam", takes pride in being the only film actor to have flown that ultimate flying machine. "I was quite fortunate that I flew an F-16 fighter plane. I don't think any other actor has ever flown a F-16. Even when actor Tom Cruise...

11:36 AM, Jul 12, 2011

Mumbai: Actor Shahid Kapur says he is sentimentally attached to his actor father Pankaj Kapur's directorial debut Mausam. Speaking at a function on Friday night, the actor said that apart from playing the lead role in the film, he has helped in every way to make the film as appealing possible. "It's a film that's very close to my heart. It's a film, which we made as a family together....

08:49 AM, Jul 09, 2011

Mumbai: Popular comedy show Office Office, about work culture in government offices and plight of a common man, Mussaddi Lal, now moves on to big screen as Chala Mussaddi-Office Office with Pankaj Kapoor in the lead. Directed by Rajiv Mehra and produced by Eagle Films Pvt. Ltd, the film takes forward the theme of the show. Other cast members from the TV series, including Sanjay Mishra, Deven Bhojani, Manoj Pahwa,...

07:04 PM, Jun 24, 2011

Director Bhavna Talwar is converting Happi, her homage to Charlie Chaplin with Pankaj Kapoor as a desi Chaplin, into a black-and-white format, which she feels best suits the theme of the movie. "It seemed like a mad and expensive thing to do. But it also seemed right for the theme. If we're doing a homage to Charlie Chaplin, we need to take it to highest threshold that a homage could...

05:25 PM, May 03, 2011

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has slammed rumours that she approached actor-director Pankaj Kapoor for a role in his directorial debut Mausam. "This is entirely untrue," Katrina, who is currently working on Zoya Akhtar's Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara and Yash Raj's Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, said in a statement. Added a source: "The news is utter rubbish. Katrina is in a position to pick and choose roles of her choice....

07:31 PM, Apr 25, 2011