“Hum mazrat khuwa hain, dil se,” Saboor and Saheefa issue a public apology
As most of you know by now, earlier yesterday, actress Saboor Aly uploaded a video of a man cleaning the windows of the set she was shooting at, along with Saheefa Jabbar and Affan Waheed, on her...
View ArticleIs ‘Suno Chanda’ turning into the millennial version of ‘Kis Ki Ayegi Baraat’?
Suno Chanda is back and it is reigning over our screens. Be it waiting for it to air or catching glimpses on the actors’ Instagram accounts, the entire country is in a Suno Chanda fever. Today, as I...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ witnesses a huge fall due to Ramazan
The Endgame, after having a splendid 10 days run at the local box office, seems to have reached a stopping point due to Ramzan. The film collected a total of 4 crores 75 lacs in the 2nd week, with the...
View ArticleHania Amir calls Yasir Hussain out on his ‘inappropriate joke’ on her...
Hania Amir, the acclaimed Pakistani actress who rose to fame from her movie Janaan, recently opened up about her struggle against acne. The dimpled-actress posted a makeup-free picture with a...
View ArticleCelebrities are standing in support of Hania Amir after she opened up about...
A few days back, Hania Amir, the acclaimed Pakistani opened up about her struggle against acne, through an Instagram post. The dimpled-actress posted a makeup-free picture with a realistic and...
View ArticleBOL TV has been restrained from further airing ‘Bulbulay’: ARY wins the case...
A few days ago, we had reported about the new season of Bulbulay being aired on Bol Entertainment. This was certainly a matter of concern for the long-time fans of the beloved sitcom which had always...
View ArticleExclusive: “Durj not releasing in Pakistan is a challenge to film...
Shamoon Abbasi’s Durj has been in news for quite some time now, on account of its unusual choice of genre. The teaser for this Shamoon Abbasi’s directorial debut came out, back in May 2018. It showed...
View ArticleExclusive: “Unfollowing people on social media doesn’t remove them from real...
Iqra Aziz, the industry’s sweetheart, has been in news for quite some time now, on account of her brilliant acting in Suno Chanda and Ranjha Ranjha Kardi. Yesterday, she was all over our social media...
View ArticleGrab your popcorn because ‘Cake’ and ‘7 Din Mohabbat In’ have finally made...
This past month, we reported that Cake was finally coming to Netflix, and true to its word, IT’S HERE! The wait is finally over, and interestingly, not one but two Pakistani films have made their way...
View ArticleHania Amir calls social media trolls out for calling Yasir Hussain...
A few days ago, Hania Amir, the acclaimed Pakistani actress who rose to fame after her movie Janaan, opened up about her struggle with acne. She posted a picture of herself with a realistic and a...
View ArticleHere is how ‘Khaas’ brilliantly portrays the lesser discussed psychological...
A reflection of Pakistani society’s obsessions can be clearly seen in our dramas. So many of our dramas, from classic hits like Humsafar to recent successes like Do Bol, are centered around the topic...
View ArticleFrom the ‘Fishshu’ girl to ‘Alif Allah Aur Insaan’: Here is a glimpse into...
It is easy to get typecast in the film industry and it’s even easier in a small one like ours. That, combined with the fact that actors (particularly actresses) have a limited shelf life, makes it...
View ArticleGhana Ali speaks the truth about her cosmetic surgery and weight loss but is...
Celebrities having their opinions and the people having opinions about those opinions is just the way social media functions. In the past few days, there have been a couple of incidents where the...
View ArticleI was a die hard ‘Suno Chanda’ fan but season 2 is just not what the show was!
There is no doubt that the first season of the romantic comedy serial, Suno Chanda, was a bona fide success. Aired last year in Ramazan, the Farhan Saeed and Iqra Aziz starrer was an instant hit with...
View ArticleIs our entertainment industry overdoing with its over the top ‘Punjabiness’?
If there is one thing that our dramas do best, it’s stereotyping. These stereotypes are mostly offensive and more often than not, entirely baseless fabrications; from the representation of...
View ArticleWhat is with our TV channels having contrasting before and after ‘Iftar’ shows?
The major TV networks having their own special Ramzan transmissions has become the norm now. During this entire month of Ramzan, the channels offer hours long transmissions with different celebrities...
View ArticleAre we getting another Asim Abbasi film soon?
Last year, Cake was released. Despite many apprehensions that a lot of us had about this comedy-drama film (the most prominent being that it was probably not commercial enough for our nascent cinema),...
View ArticleWill Hollywood releases outshine local releases yet again, this Eid?
Eid-ul-Fitr, for the past many years, has proven to be a troubled festival for our cinema industry. More so for our local releases. You ask why? The ‘Eid releases’ phenomenon It is because most of...
View ArticleIs Saleem Mairaj our very own Nawazuddin Siddiqui?
Saleem Mairaj has been in the industry for almost 3 decades now and for an average reader of this blog, it’s a long time that most of us probably haven’t even spent in this world yet. From theatre to...
View ArticleHere’s why you should be looking forward to ‘Chhalawa’, this Eid
The first half of the month of Ramzan is over. This means that the countdown for Eid has now officially begun. And for us Lollywood lovers, Eid means the release of two new Pakistani movies. One of...
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