Exclusive: Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir got married last night in Canada
Literally (well I know I am not using the term correctly here but hello, what I am about to tell you totally justifies using it) all of us know about Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir’s adorable...
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Lux Style Awards 2019 nominations: Is the list really all that controversial?
Would it even be Lux Style Awards without controversies? The nominations for this year’s 18th Lux Style Awards, which will be held in July, are out and thus, follow the customary reactions of shock...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Project Ghazi’ crashes over the weekend while ‘Sherdil’ and...
Last weekend was expected to continue the good run for our local cinemas, in lieu of the two 22nd March releases; Sherdil and Laal Kabootar. This weekend saw the release of Project Ghazi as well and...
View ArticleExclusive: ‘Captain Marvel’, ‘Dumbo’ and ‘Avengers: Endgame’ to release in...
We’ve got some good news, you all! After a rather disappointing last few weeks for Marvel fans where Captain Marvel could not make its way to Pakistan, and the release of Avengers: Endgame also...
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“Looks like some actors are being paid to hype up the LUX Style Awards,”...
We did a rather detailed article on all the controversies the LUX Style awards 2019 nominations have brought with them, these past few days. From Mohsin Abbas Haider calling out the LSAs for blatantly...
View ArticleBox Office: Looks like we may have to bid ‘Project Ghazi’ goodbye
22nd March saw the release of two local films; Sherdil and Laal Kabootar. In the week following that, another local release – Project Ghazi – hit the cinemas on the 29th of March. The films, combined,...
View ArticleWe need to talk about the phenomenon that Imran Ashraf is, in ‘Inkaar’
With the first two episodes, being dry and rather stereotypical, Inkaar didn’t seem to get much attention. Directed by Kashif Nisar, the serial didn’t seem to be able to live up to the audience’s...
View ArticleWhat makes Azfar Jafri’s films the successes that they are?
Pakistani cinema, ever since its revival, has been on the lookout for good directors. Some have failed in the process while some have been successful. Of the latter, one of the most prominent names...
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Test screenings in Pakistan: Five leading filmmakers weigh in with their...
According to the Hollywood producer Tim Bevan, (known for films such as Bridget Jones’s Diary, Darkest Hour, etc.), the goal of the film editing process is to turn a film into a story that makes...
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Here’s everything you need to know about Mahira Khan’s question-answer...
Y’all know who Mahira Khan is. The QUEEN needs no introduction, whatsoever. So moving on, every now and then, Mahira gives her fans an opportunity to ask her questions through her Twitter account....
View ArticleBox Office: ‘JPNA 2’ hits the 70 crore mark!
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2, more commonly known as JPNA 2, is a Pakistani romantic comedy film which was released last year, in 2018. The film is a joint venture of Salman Iqbal Films, Humayun Saeed and...
View ArticleFilms this Friday (April 5, 2019): Four films for you this weekend
It seems like our cinema industry will finally be seeing a good weekend in 2019, since the ban on Indian movies. The 23rd March weekend provided some relief to the same, with two local releases;...
View ArticleThe curious case of Meera Jee’s ‘Sohni MahiWal’
Meera Jee is the queen of our hearts, always has been and will continue to be one, as long as we live. She is unapologetically herself and that’s exactly what we love the most about her. Having said...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Project Ghazi’ off most screens as Hollywood strikes theaters
22nd March witnessed the release of two local films; Sherdil and Laal Kabootar. In the week following that, we had Project Ghazi come out (and go). While the first two have been helpful in bringing...
View ArticleShamoon Abbasi to take his web-series ‘Mind Games’ to Netflix and his film...
The year 2019 may have started a little rough for Shamoon Abbasi with the whole debacle that happened with the film Gumm. However, with the news of the latest developments regarding his two upcoming...
View ArticleLooks like a sequel to ‘Teefa in Trouble’ may just be around the corner
Yes, you read that right! Pakistan’s biggest non-holiday grosser of all times, Teefa In Trouble, is getting a sequel. The multi-talented Ali Zafar has recently announced the sequel to the same, in...
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The good, the bad and the ugly: It’s time we talked about the Pakistani live...
Just like movies and television, live theatre has been a source of entertainment all around the world, including Pakistan. While cinema has been the nation’s first priority, live theatre has always...
View ArticleProject Ghazi’s failure: What does it mean for the lead cast?
Pakistan’s first superhero flick – Project Ghazi – finally saw its much awaited and delayed release in the last week of March. The film’s (un)fateful journey, however, ended with an expected (and a...
View ArticleIs ARY introducing the concept of binge-watching in Pakistan through ‘Do Bol’?
There is much that ARY is doing right that the other channels aren’t – that is something we have covered already. The channel seems to have struck gold with its choice of content and marketing skills...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Captain Marvel’ brings in some respite to our rather empty cinemas
Last weekend saw two big Hollywood releases; Captain Marvel and DC Shazam. At this point in time, most of us are aware that our cinemas have been struggling with low footfalls, for quite some time...
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