Bollywood Interviews
“Working on Patang has had an enormous impact on every role I have done since” – Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, if you don’t know his name, you soon will. The young actor has made quite the splash in Indian films with performances in Peepli Live, New York and most recently in Kahaani. He also has several big films getting ready for release this year including the upcoming Gangs of Wasseypur and later this [...]
In Conversation with Prashant Bhargava Director of the critically acclaimed Patang!
There are many types of films out there in the world. There are movies that make you sing and dance, films that make you cry, films that are over the top and films that are quiet but still powerful in their resonance. Prashant Bhargava’s Patang is an art film in the highest definition that is [...]
“It is beautiful working and making music with a friend.” An in-depth conversation with Shekhar!
When you think of Bollywood music we are sure that the fabulous Vishal-Shekhar will be one of the names that comes immediately to your mind. Made up of Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani, they have been the maestros behind some of the biggest hits and best songs to come out of Indian movie music! With [...]
In Conversation with Shanghai director Dibakar Banerjee
It can be said of Dibakar Banerjee that he is one of the best avant garde filmmakers in India and his films are never a typical filmi romance. From his debut film, the fabulous Khosla Ka Ghosla, to his cool Oye Lucky Lucky Oye, to the voyeuristic, digicam shot Love Sex Aur Dhoka, each film [...]
“Gangs of Wasseypur is an amazing mix of dark and humor” – Manoj Bajpayee
I am sure that I have said it before but I have no problem saying it again: Manoj Bajpayee is one of my favorite actors! He amazes me with how deep he gets into characters and his performances are always thrilling. He is also one of my favorite actors to interview and we always have [...]
“Zanjeer is a tribute to Mr. Bachchan and my father (legendary actor Chiranjeevi)” – Ram Charan
Ever since its announcement, the Zanjeer remake has been in the news for varied reasons – beginning with speculations on the cast, on to remake rights issue, then to everyone’s curiosity on how well legendary actor Chiranjeevi’s son Ram Charan will debut in the iconic character of the angry young man played by Amitabh Bachchan [...]
“I liked the idea of being slightly more mischievous as well as an outspoken girl in Rowdy Rathore” – Sonakshi Sinha
Audiences loved and critics raved about her performance and her wonderful screen presence in 2010’s Dabangg opposite Salman Khan. We are, of course, talking about Sonakshi Sinha, and fans have been clamoring for a second film ever since. The actress has been hard at work fulfilling our wish for a new movie because the first [...]
“The big hope is that Arjun the Warrior Prince can dispel the myth that animation equals kid’s comedy” – Arnab Chaudhari
When you think of animation films in India, most likely what comes to mind is the cartoons for children, or perhaps the fun animation in Hum Tum. There has also been the full length feature films like Toonpur Ka Superhero and Roadside Romeo. However, those mostly have been geared towards kids. Well, now Disney, UTV [...]
“I take myself as the ambassador of Indian music here in America” – Singer Yatharth Ratnum
Last week we introduced and for many of you re-introduced you to Yatharth Ratnum the runner-up to 2009’s SRGMP Lil Champs. He impressed fans the world over with his incredible talent and range as a singer. Of course, he continued to sing and in 2010 Yatharth won the category of Outstanding International Vocalist from The [...]
“Department will be a completely new viewer experience when they are watching the film” – Ram Gopal Varma
Ram Gopal Varma is director known for his hard-hitting dramas with tense story lines, action and of course incredible performances from the actors in the film. You have seen his work in the brilliant Company, the Sarkar films, Satya and so many more. As a director he likes to explore the darker side of life [...]
Veena Malik on controversies, “If I sneeze tomorrow, it’s going to be breaking news.”
Veena Malik is synonymous to “controversy”, “publicity” and “scandal” but there is much more to this well-known Pakistani artist who made her foray into Bollywood with the much hyped item song ‘Channo’ from Gali Gali Main Shor Hai this year. Veena was born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan and worked as an actress and comedian for the [...]
“The film has a lovely gripping story and never before has there been a woman centric 3D film.” – Karisma Kapoor
Karisma Kapoor is back! Well, she was not really gone because even if she was away from the main spotlight, the 37-year-old actress has been working on numerous endorsements and also dubbed for Chaiyya in last year’s biggest blockbuster Bodyguard. Then finally, Lolo fans got the news they were waiting for that she signed a [...]
“Hrithik Roshan has been a big inspiration” – Karan Pangali
When he got an email, which read Hrithik Roshan is looking for the next dancing star, It only took him a second to decide he had to participate in this show. And as they say, the rest is history. Karan Pangali is that 24 year old choreographer/performer from London, who last year shocked everybody with [...]
“My face does not suit serious acting!” – Johny Lever
Johny Lever has been making audiences laugh for almost three decades now and has worked with all the major stars of Indian cinema, outlasting many of them in the process. At 50 plus, he is still going strong and was last seen in this year’s smash-hit comedy Housefull 2. He is currently in London on [...]
I love that India is shown in a great light and so true to real life in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – Tena Desae
Opening on Friday, May 4th, is The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, John Madden’s outstanding film starring Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Celia Imrie, Penelope Winton, Ronald Pickup, Dev Patel and Tena Desae. The film revolves around a group of English pensioners who abandon their homeland when enticed by advertisements of ‘The Best [...]
In conversation with Director John Madden on The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which opens in the US on May 4th, brings together some of the finest actors and actresses ever to grace the screen including Dame Judi Dench, Dame Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Celia Imrie, Penelope Wilton and Ronald Pickup. Add in the Academy Award and Bafta nominated director John [...]
“I have always wanted to be a singer and lead this life and I got it” – Abhijeet Sawant
Singer Abhijeet Sawant was born on 7 October 1981 in Maharastra. He got name and fame when he was crowned the very first Indian Idol in 2005. This was the first time a contestant of a musical talent show was chosen by the public itself who could cast their vote by calling or sending a [...]
“I realised I could help people with my voice” – Palak Muchhal
On Saturday 21st of April Star Plus UK arranged for a musical evening in The Hague in Holland, starring Abhijeet Sawant, Palak Muchhal and Karan Pangali. And of course Bollyspice was there to cover the event and talk to all the performers. We start our series of interviews with Palak Muchhal. She is a singer [...]
“I want every Indian person or everyone who loves India, to be able to relate to the music I am making” – Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra, who was in London last week, took out some time from recording songs for her album to meet the UK press at Eros International’s headquarters in the city. The 29-year-old actress attended a press conference to promote her next release Teri Meri Kahaani, directed by Kunal Kohli also starring Shahid Kapoor, Prachi Desai [...]
“Vicky Donor is a potential National Award winner.” – Ayushmann Khurrana
Our Bollywood reporter Sunny Malik caught up with the leading actor of Vicky Donor and talked about his previous work, his director, the film and producer John Abraham. Vicky Donor is about Vicky Arora, played by Ayushmann Khurrana, a young, good-looking, Punjabi boy from Lajpat Nagar. The film also stars Yami Gautam, a pretty Bengali [...]
“If you enjoy what you are doing then the people will enjoy it.” – Anupam Kher
On Anupam Kher’s most recent trip to London, BollySpice reporter Sunny Malik caught up with the actor in the city to discuss films, social networking and his acting school with him. Kher has been part of the Indian Film Industry since 1982. The 57-year-old actor has acted in about 450 films, directed one and produced [...]
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