2001 romantic drama Chori Chori Chupke Chupke, directed by and starring Abbas-Mustan. Salman Khan, Preity Ribbonand Rani Mukerji, who is often remembered for introducing one of the first depictions of surrogacy in Bollywood, albeit in a rather wrong way. However, beyond its story, the film remains famous for its unexpected connection to Mumbai’s underworld, a…
Ram Gopal Varma revisits the 1990s, when Mumbai’s underworld controlled Bollywood through fear, extortion and pressure. It explains why Rakesh Roshan and Gulshan Kumar were targeted, links it to actual attacks and murders, and shows how gangsters used cinema to boost their image while luring stars to Dubai. Film maker Ram Gopal Varma It goes…
Ram Gopal Varma may be one of the loudest cheerleaders for Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, but the filmmaker has now expressed one key aspect that he disagrees with the film: the portrayal of Dawood Ibrahim. In Dhurandhar 2, the gangster is called “Bade Sahab” and appears as the mastermind who orchestrates terror operations in India…
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle, remembering her iconic contribution to his films and her unique artistry. Urmila Matondkar, who featured in some of Asha Bhosle’s most iconic songs like Rangeela Re and Kambakht Ishq, also expressed her grief. Film maker Ram Gopal Varma he paid heartfelt tribute…
Ram Gopal Varma celebrated his birthday recently and a huge party was organized in Mumbai. The birthday celebration of the filmmakers was attended by celebrities, among others Suniel ShettyRiteish and Genelia Deshmukh, Manoj Bajpayee among others. RGV has now shared a picture from his birthday where he was cutting the cake and had the cutest…
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has revealed his views on mature film stars, recalling his interactions with actors like Sunny Leone and Mia Malkova, pushing back against stereotypes surrounding their profession. In a recent interview, RGV said that while he doesn’t generalize, his personal experiences with some mature film stars have left him impressed with their…
Ram Gopal Varma He is known for making some iconic gangster films likeSatya‘ and ‘Company’. Needless to say, these films required him to get to know the life of gangsters in depth, so he had a very ‘human’ approach to these characters. When the film ‘Satya’ completed 27 years and re-released in theatres, Varma said…
Ram Gopal Varma has drawn sharp comparisons between Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar and its sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge with Ranveer Singh starrer Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal and Ranbir Kapoor starrer Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal and explains why the former left a deeper impression on him. Ram Gopal Varma has opened up about the influence of Aditya…
Raj Arjun, father of ‘Dhurandhar’ star Sara Arjun, started his acting career in 2002 with Ram Gopal Varma’s company. He later appeared in films like Black Friday, Raees, Secret Superstar and Shershaah. After making her debut in Tamil cinema with Thaandavam, she was last seen in ‘Khajuraho Dreams’ and will next star in ‘Rush’. After…
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge is rewriting the box office records, but Ram Gopal Varma is now calling out the film industry for what he describes as a “loud silence” around the hit. The Ranveer Singh-directed film has crossed the staggering 1.2 billion mark worldwide, even surpassing RRR’s lifetime collections. Despite his formidable career, Varma…