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Spotlight on Pakistan's 'realistic' cinema: Zinda Bhaag's director
KOLKATA: Conceding that it’s difficult for independent filmmakers to make movies, Pakistani filmmaker Meenu Gaur said on Thursday that the spotlight is nevertheless falling again on the nation’s film...
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Usman Mukhtar experiments with new-age film-making
LAHORE: Time and again, people are confronted with choices, but it seems Usman Mukhtar has made a firm decision. Despite being an actor, Mukhtar has followed the director’s path with two feature...
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Style Icon: Sandra Bullock
This Hollywood diva’s fashion sense and consistent style cannot be described in mere words. The long-legged beauty turned some serious heads while promoting her films Gravity and The Heat with her...
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Jay Z will stick with Barneys despite claims of racial profiling
LOS ANGELES: Rapper Jay Z made a statement on Friday that he will go ahead with his clothing collaboration with upscale retail chain Barneys New York Inc, but will also join a council fighting racial...
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Will leave the day I stop enjoying films: Sonakshi Sinha
MUMBAI: Sonakshi Sinha, who has made a mark for herself in Bollywood with the Dabangg series, says she will wear the greasepaint so long as she enjoys her craft. Otherwise, she will bid adieu to...
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Trend File with Secret Closet: Jacket Racket!
We may not live in negative temperatures but there’s no reason we can’t partake wholeheartedly in winter trends, especially when they look so good. You may have to skip the knee-high leather boots and...
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Did you know?: Film-maker Mumtaz Hussain awarded for 'The Kind Executioner'
New York-based film-maker and painter Mumtaz Hussain recently received an award for his script, The Kind Executioner at the Hollywood Screenplay Contest. The event was held on November 2 in Los...
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Ahmad Zahir: the Elvis Presley of Afghani music
PESHAWAR / KARACHI: Coke Studio’s recently unveiled Laili Jaan may be a groovy new number with an impressive brass section, but the roots of this song go way back, across the Durrand Line. At a time...
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Fashion police: Welcome to the Addams Family
While it might be an insult to the word ‘style’ to say that has a sense of it, the actor truly outdid herself at the Bambi Awards earlier this week. It appears she may have been going for a...
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Don’t miss this: What’s hot this week
Movies For all those who still haven’t had the time to watch Waar, YES, it’s still on. But if you’re more into Bolly movies and rom-coms, then Ram Leela has just hit the screens — be prepared to watch...
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I’ve never received so much appreciation: Rakesh Roshan
MUMBAI: Riding high on the success of his latest directorial venture Krrish 3, Rakesh Roshan wants to bask in the glow of appreciation coming his way for making a movie that is high on emotions, and...
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Did you know?: Katrina Kaif most comfortable with Salman Khan
The Barbie doll of Bollywood may have worked with all three Khans — Salman, Aamir and Shahrukh — but feels most comfortable working with her ex-beau Salman, reported the Times of India. The...
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An Ode to a Bride: Mahin Hussain’s latest offering
KARACHI: Mahin Hussain’s love affair with bags has lasted 10 years, and is still going strong. An IVS grad from the batch of 2002, she speaks earnestly to The Express Tribune about her vision, “It...
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Calling all music lovers: A grand Italian celebration
KARACHI: When Roberto Franceschinis, the extremely popular head of the Italian mission in Karachi asked me what kind of Italian music would go down well with the citizens of Karachi, I unhesitatingly...
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Did you know? : Sharon Stone wants to do a Bollywood film
Hollywood actor-producer Sharon Stone, who is currently in Mumbai for a fund-raising event, says she would love to be in a Hindi movie. “I’d love to be in one of the Hindi movies and, of course, I...
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I want to make us feel bad about ourselves: Hammad Khan
LONDON: Film-maker Hammad Khan’s first film Slackistan was banned in Pakistan and received negative criticism from many, but Khan remains unfazed. His greatest angst regarding cinema in the country...
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Ram-Leela: Engaging but endless
KARACHI: Inspired by William Shakespeare’s classic Romeo and Juliet, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Ram-Leela is sweeping, sensual and highly-stylised epic about two young, star-crossed lovers Ram (Ranveer...
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Pakistan’s debilitating culture of criticism
KARACHI: As a nation, we have the unfortunate habit of tearing people down. It isn’t just politics (laced with empty rhetoric) that elicits this response, but pretty much everything. A particular case...
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Helen Mirren honoured at 59th Evening Standard Theatre Awards
LONDON: Helen Mirren was named Best Actress for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in Peter Morgan’s play The Audience at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards on Sunday. The Best Actor award was split...
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This or that?: Priyanka Chopra, Nargis Fakhri
Bollywood divas Priyanka Chopra and Nargis Fakhri never fail to impress. The two hotties were spotted at different events last week, both looking as stunning as ever. Here is a breakdown of their...
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