Bollywood / 'An Oscar Is The Kiss Of Death In Bollywood' Shekhar Kapur Tells AR Rahman

Zoom News : Jul 27, 2020, 10:28 AM
News Helpline . Mumbai | Debates on the buzzword 'Nepotism' is not going to finish anytime soon as every other day some celebrity is opening up about his ordeal, the latest being music maestro AR Rahman. The music director has claimed that a gang has been working in bollywood against him which is leading him to do less work out here. As a result of which, director Shekhar Kapur offered him a word of advice.

'MR.India' director Shekhar Kapur took to his social media account and wrote,"You know what your problem is @arrahman? You went and got #Oscars. An Oscar is the kiss of death in Bollywood. It proves you have more talent than Bollywood can handle."


To which the maestro replied, "Lost Money comes back, fame comes back, but the wasted prime time of our lives will never come back. Peace! Lets move on. We have greater things to do."


Earlier, AR Rahman who has recently given music for Sushant Singh Rajput's last film 'Dil Bechara' opened up on how he is doing less work in Bollywood. He claimed that there is a gang in the Hindi Film Industry which is preventing him from getting work. People have been spreading false rumours about him which leads to 'misunderstanding' between him and the filmmakers.


Known for his great music in films like 'Taal', 'Saathiya', 'Dil Se..', 'Yuva', AR Rahman has been currently doing more work in the south owing to this. His latest bollywood work is 'Dil Bechara'. His next bollywood film will be 'Atrangi Re' which is directed by Aanand L.Rai, and stars Sara Ali Khan in dual roles opposite Akshay Kumar and Dhanush.


​Shruti Haasan Looks Picture Perfect On Wedding Vows Cover

By News Helpline – 25th July 2020


After shooting her cover page for JFW magazine, actress Shruti Haasan shoots one more cover spread amidst pandemic, for Wedding Vows India.


Shruti Haasan has graced the latest cover spread of leading bridal magazine, Wedding Vows India, for the entire month of July. She shot the cover page herself and she also did the makeup and styling.


Shruti took to her social media and dropped the cover spread. She captioned it, “Had THE best time shooting this cover for @weddingvows.in I don’t see myself being a bride anytime soon but if it were to be it would be rock n roll all the way...Produced by: @Maximus_collabs_ Photographer: @Shrutzhaasan Styled by: @Shrutzhaasan Hair and make-up: @Shrutzhaasan Blouse and Skirt by: @Ekalakhani Shoes: @Reebokclassics Jacket: @zadigetvoltaire Team Wedding Vows: @NadiiaaMalik”


Needless to say, Shruti is looking amazing and stunning on the cover. Heavily styled and accessorised, Indian bride with a dash of rocknroll thrown in, she is looking picture perfect on the cover!


Meanwhile on the work front, Shruti Haasan will next be seen in Yaara, which is multi-starrer crime drama by Tigmanshi Dhulia.


Yaara also stars Vidyut Jammwal, Amit Sadh, Vijay Varma and Kenny Basumatary. The film is produced by Tigmanshu Dhulia Films and Azure Entertainment and is a remake of the French film A Gang Story (2011).


The film is about the rise and fall of four friends' rustling operations across the Nepal-India border. Initially intended for theatrical release, the film is scheduled to premiere through ZEE5 on 30 July 2020.

 

Sooper Se Ooper Is Now Available On Amazon Confirms Gulshan Grover

By News Helpline – 25th July 2020


Actor Gulshan Grover just took to his social media profile and expressed his excitement about his 2013 releases being available on Amazon Prime Video India.


Released in 2013, Sooper Se Ooper is written and directed by Shekhar Ghosh under the banner of Reliance Entertainment and Jigsaw Pictures Pvt. Ltd, starred Vir Das, Kirti Kulhari, Gulshan Grover, Deepak Dobriyal, Yashpal Sharma, Mohan Kapoor, Datta Sonawane, Vinod Nahardih and Tinnu Anand in the lead roles.


The film has been acquired by Amazon for OTT release. Actor Gulshan Grover shared, “My film #SooperSeOoper Produced by @RelianceEnt with Sooper talented CoStars @thevirdas @IamKirtiKulhari #DeepakDobriyal  is now on Amazon @PrimeVideoIN, Producer @LallRajnish, Reliance Producer @Shibasishsarkar, Directed by #ShekharGhosh”


The film revolves around Ranvir, whose fortune is in dumps and selling his ancestral land in Mumbai is the only way to survive. Kukreja, who has put everything at stake, has to get this land to stay away from the wrath of a 'bhai' and also achieve his dream of becoming a builder eventually but things don’t go according to their plan.


Apart from Sooper Se Ooper, actor Gulshan Grover is also part of Sooryavanshi, helmed by Rohit Shetty it is the fourth instalment of Shetty's Police Universe and features Akshay Kumar as the titular character opposite Katrina Kaif.


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