Tag: Rajkummar Rao

Mumbai: Producer Marco Mueller feels that there was not even a hint of plagiarisation in Rajkummar Rao’s “Newton”, amidst claims that the movie has been inspired from his 2001 Iranian film “Secret Ballot”. Last week, “Newton” was announced as India’s official entry for Oscars’ foreign language film category. On Monday night, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, in a […]

Mumbai: Rajkummar Rao is excited as his new film “Newton” has been announced as India’s official entry for the Oscars. The actor says that he will call superstar Aamir Khan for the advice on its promotion. When asked about his team strategy to promote “Newton” at the Oscars, Rajkummar said: “It’s just got announced and its […]

Mumbai: National-Award winning Rajkummar Rao’s latest release “Newton” is India’s official entry for Academy Awards in 2018. An excited Rajkummar on Friday took to Twitter to announce the news. “Very happy to share this news that ‘Newton’ is India’s official entry to the Oscars this year. Congratulations team,” he tweeted. Filmmaker Hansal Mehta, who is […]

New Delhi: Acclaimed actor Rajkummar Rao, who was overwhelmed with the response to “Omerta” at the movie’s world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), says the film can be disturbing for some viewers due to the dark reality it exposes. The film tells the story of Pakistani-origin terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh. Rajkummar, who […]

Mumbai: Award-winning film “Newton”, starring the “unstoppable” Rajkummar Rao, is set to hit the screens on August 18. Filmmaker Hansal Mehta tweeted on Tuesday: “And the highly acclaimed ‘Newton’ releases on August 18. With another stellar act by the unstoppable Rajkummar Rao.” Mehta also posted the film’s poster, in which Rajkummar, shielded by a helmet […]

Mumbai: National Film Award-winning actor Rajkummar Rao will be seen playing a man aged 324 in the forthcoming film “Raabta”. The just released trailer of “Raabta” is packed with intrigue, love and the promise of a powerful storyline. The trailer ends with an element of surprise. At the end of the trailer, one can spot a […]

Mumbai: Rajkummar Rao says he feels overwhelmed that people are comparing him to Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh but the actor insists he never sees competition in any art form, especially acting. Rajkummar has been on a career high with consecutive commercial hits and critically acclaimed films since 2017. When asked about the perception that […]

Mumbai: Shelly Chopra, who managed to get father-daughter duo of Anil Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor for her directorial debut “Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga”, says their off-screen chemistry played an important part during the film’s making. The director says she is fortunate they agreed to feature in the project together, their first on-screen […]

Mumbai: After the success of “Stree”, actor Rajkummar Rao has signed another untitled horror comedy to be creatively directed by “Fukrey” helmer Mrigdeep Singh Lamba. The film will be backed by Dinesh Vijan, who also produced “Stree” and is currently working with Rajkummar on “Made In China”. “Raj plays a small-time goon whose plans go […]

Mumbai: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s upcoming movie, “Omerta”, has been chosen as the film which will bring the curtains down at the ongoing Jio MAMI 19th Mumbai Film Festival. The movie reportedly chronicles the life of Britain- born terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, with Rajkummar Rao in the title role. Talking about showcasing the movie at […]

Mumbai: “Newton” may be his sixth movie to be selected as India’s official entry to the Oscars, but veteran theatre-film actor Raghubir Yadav says awards are not his priority and doing good cinema has always been his focus. In a career spanning over three decades, Yadav has been a part of six films that were […]

South Diva Samantha Akkineni impressed everyone with her brilliant performance in the recently released web series 'The Family Man 2'. Sam, who predominately works in the Tamil and Telugu film industry, is now being approached for Bollywood films. 

Mumbai: Actor Rajkummar Rao and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap have come out in support of actor Savi Sidhu, who is now working as a security guard here due to a financial crisis. Rajkummar on Tuesday took to Twitter to extend support to Savi saying: “Will ask my casting friends to reach out to you.” Savi has […]

Mumbai: Actor Rajkummar Rao is happy that he is able to entertain audiences globally. The actor is honoured to win ‘Performer of the Year’ award at the Filmfare Middle East Awards 2019 ceremony held in Oman. “It’s a great honour to receive this award. I also feel gratified in a way to know that my […]

Mumbai: Actress Amyra Dastur has shot a few fresh scenes for “Mental Hai Kya”. The film was supposed to come out in March and has now been pushed to a May or June release date. According to a source, it was earlier said there was patchwork left to be shot and finished, but it turned out […]