Mumbai: Actor Divyendu Sharma, who is riding high on the success of 'Chashme Baddoor', has bagged his first solo lead role in 'Zaleem Dilli'.
The film will mark the directorial debut of Dubai-raised filmmaker Japinder Kaur.
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04:47 PM, May 20, 2013
The year is busy for Siddharth, the actor has starred in Hindi film 'Chashme Baddoor' Tamil film 'Udhayam NH4' and this time the actor is all set to entrall his fans with a period film to be directed by Vasantha Balan. This will be a bilingual film to be made in Telugu and Tamil. The film is currently in its pre-production stage. It deals with the story of famous actor,...
02:59 PM, May 08, 2013
Mumbai: Actor-singer Ali Zafar, who began his Bollywood journey with comedy film 'Tere Bin Laden', feels that actors don't get typecast in the Hindi film industry. "I don't think actors get typecast in Bollywood. If you keep yourself open to various types of roles and genres, people will eventually get to see different sides to your performance," Ali told IANS. Ali will now be seen in a romantic film 'Aman...
03:48 PM, Apr 29, 2013
Actress Taapsee Pannu joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her movie 'Chashme Baddoor'. Q. Why are you people bringing the olde movies again and again.Is there a lucidity of original ideas in Indian cinema? Asked by: prathap A. It's a tried and tested funda which can work if remixed with today's flavor. That's why. Q. Would you like to work in more Bollywood movies? Asked by: aisha A. Of...
07:44 PM, Apr 15, 2013
After commercial success with films like 'Heyy Baby', 'Housefull' and 'Housefull 2', filmmaker Sajid Khan had big expectations from his latest, the remake of 'Himmatwala'. Well that remake bombed. ...
09:01 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: Siddharth has done only three Hindi films in an acting career spanning over ten years. He was liked by the audience in 'Rang De Basanti' and 'Striker'. He has played Jai Lakhanpal in David Dhawan's 'Chashme Baddoor'. He talks about his chemistry with David Dhawan and the experience of shooting for the remake of Sai Paranjpye's classic. Q: Your earlier Hindi films featured you in serious roles but...
11:04 AM, Apr 09, 2013
How does the 'Chashme Buddoor' of 1981 and the 'Chashme Baddoor' of 2013 stack up against one another? Film critic Mayank Shekhar shared his perspective in an interaction with IBNLive readers. Q. Do you think bigger stars could have helped the new 'Chashme Baddoor'? Asked by: Sufi from Roadies A. A common problem with stars or star-system as understood by several big budget filmmakers is that they should not play...
05:24 PM, Apr 08, 2013
New Delhi: Taapsee Pannu was a popular name in the Southern film industry even before debuting in Hindi with David Dhawan's 'Chashme Baddoor'. She talks about the importance of working in different languages and her rapport with fellow actors in the film. Q: How layered is your character in 'Chashme Baddoor'? A: Honestly speaking, I don't know. I didn't have to do any home work as I played myself, I...
04:50 PM, Apr 08, 2013
New Delhi: Indian cinema, in its 100 years' legacy, witnessed for the first time, the digitally restored version of Sai Paranjpye's 1981 'Chashme Buddoor', and its new-age remake, David Dhawan's 'Chashme Baddoor' this week. The latter seems to be doing better business, but the former seems to be setting pace for more classics to be restored in the times to come. The 1981 movie starred Farooque Sheikh, Deepti Naval, Rakesh...
02:41 PM, Apr 07, 2013
Mumbai: Rubbishing reports that Sai Paranjpye is upset about the remake of her 'Chashme Buddoor', David Dhawan says he has done nothing that would offend the director of the old classic. "How can she be upset without seeing my 'Chashme Baddoor'? I have not taken anything from her film except the idea of three friends, two of whom are 'pukka kaminey' types. That apart, if Sai was to see my...
12:12 PM, Apr 07, 2013
New Delhi: Luv Ranjan's 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama' provided Divyendu Sharma the desired platform in the Hindi film industry. He plays Omi in David Dhawan's 'Chashme Baddoor'. Divyendu opens up about his methods and relationship with David Dhawan during a candid conversation. Q: The character of Liquid gave you a footing in the industry and now you have come up as Omi. What's the difference between the two characters? A: It's...
02:17 PM, Apr 06, 2013
Like a battering ram, David Dhawan's puerile and frenzied remake, 'Chashme Baddoor', shatters and mauls your memories of Sai Paranjpye's charming original. The new 'Chashme Baddoor' does no justice to 1981 film, but it's not unwatchable either. 'The Call', starring Halle Berry, gets straight down to business. It's a promising thriller that hits the ground running, never wasting any time setting up its intriguing premise. ...
01:00 PM, Apr 06, 2013
New Delhi: Here is a list of 15 wisecracks from David Dhawan's 'Chashme Baddoor' that will have you in splits. 1: What's a kiss? Divyendu explains the mechanics of a kiss to a nervous Ali Zafar about to experience his first lip-lock: Yeh woh chumbakiya padarth hai jisse bak bak bandh aur dil ki dhadkan tezz ho jaati hai 2: Ali Zafar finally gains the confidence he needs to kiss...
10:23 AM, Apr 06, 2013
David dhawan's remake of the cult classic 'Chashme Budoor' released this Friday and the cast of the film was in the capital for some last minute promotions. Sidharth and Devendu sharma talk about how they have been birds looking for prey in the film. Devendu Sharma tells about how women still love him despite him playing roles considered by some to be offensive towards women and finally Taapsi tells us ...
11:30 PM, Apr 05, 2013
Cast: Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma, Taapsee Pannu Director: David Dhawan Like a battering ram, David Dhawan's puerile and frenzied remake, 'Chashme Baddoor', shatters and mauls your memories of Sai Paranjpye's charming original. Light-hearted humour and innocent romance makes way for sexist jokes and cheesy puns and the merits of keeping things simple are lost in the cacophony of screechy performances. But I have a confession to make here -...
10:43 PM, Apr 05, 2013
Rajeev Masand says 'Chashme Baddoor' mauls your memory of the original. What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes.
10:35 PM, Apr 05, 2013
New Delhi: If you keep aside the fact that David Dhawan dared to remake a film that is considered a cult classic, 'Chashme Baddoor' can manage to tickle your funny bone. While the maker completely rips of the innocence that was associated to the original film and infuses slapstick humour in huge dollops- the three lead actors- Ali Zafar, Divyendu Sharma and Siddharth manage to make you laugh and cringe...
07:17 PM, Apr 05, 2013
To promote the film, as well as for its world premiere, the lead characters of the Hindi flick 'Chashme Baddoor', Taapsee and Siddharth will be flying to Dubai. The film, directed by David Dhawan, is a reinterpretation of the 'Chashme Buddoor' (Hindi), released in 1981. This movie is Taapsee's debut in Bollywood, and she both excited and nervous about the movie. The film has Ali Zafar and Divyendu Sharma in...
01:09 PM, Apr 05, 2013
