Box Office: ‘Chhalawa’ and ‘Wrong No. 2’ seem to have almost died down in...
Two weeks have passed since Eid and consequently, the Eid releases. Both the local releases have seen good runs but now the fizz seems to be running out. Eid has almost always been synonymous with...
View ArticleParey Hut Love’s trailer promises a soulful romance against the backdrop of...
Well, it is finally here. After being in the news for over a year, Parey Hut Love has finally released its trailer and given an extended look into what the movie is all about. Although the cast and...
View ArticleSo is ‘Gangster Guriya’ an item number or an empowerment anthem?
Mehwish Hayat’s name has been splashed around the internet for one reason or another, as of late. It all started from her Tamgha-e-Imtiaz and now, the most recent controversy stems from her cameo in...
View ArticleKataksha (Review): A story-less trip to the Katas Raj Temples that pretends...
Movie Name: Kataksha Release Date: June 21, 2019 Director: Abu Aleeha Review by: Hassan Hassan In an industry like ours where less than two dozen films are made a year, every cinematic offering is...
View ArticleNadia Jamil was offered Rani’s role in ‘Veer Zaara’, here’s why she turned it...
Shah Rukh Khan, riding high on the critical acclaim that he received for his stupendous performance as a dwarf in Zero, is one of the biggest superstars in the world. Especially his popularity and his...
View ArticleWhy is it that our TV and films have different standards of morality?
In Pakistan, the film industry does not have a completely different identity from the television industry; at least not post the revival phase. The Pakistani film industry is more or less an extension...
View ArticleBox Office: Surprise galore as ‘Kataksha’ opens big while ‘Chhalawa’ and...
Three weekends have passed since Eid-ul-Fitr and it is a little encouraging to see that the local releases are still carrying some steam in them to stay afloat at the box office. The numbers, however,...
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A YouTuber has called for a boycott of ‘Baaji’ after ‘Gangster Guriya’ and...
Saqib Malik’s directorial debut Baaji is all set to hit the cinemas this Friday. Up until now, four songs have been released and one of them is none other than the Mehwish Hayat starrer ‘Gangster...
View ArticleIs Punjabi cinema problematic or does it just cater to a different audience?
Most of the Lollywood fans are well aware of the two mainstream Pakistani films; Chhalawa and Wrong Number 2 gracing our cinemas these days. Very few know that the Eid festivities didn’t end there....
View ArticleThese Pakistani stars made it to Hollywood and we are not complaining
Art has no boundaries and limitations and it is also somewhat true that every artist aspires to get the biggest platform to showcase their talent (and rightfully so). Pakistan, too, has a lot of...
View ArticleVeena Malik is in the news again and this time, it’s for political reasons
Pakistan’s political landscape is volatile, to say the least. With political parties blaming one another for everything wrong in the country without actually doing anything practical about it to...
View ArticleDo Pakistani dramas give away too much of their story in their OSTs?
One of the most entertaining things about Pakistani dramas, apart from the dramas themselves, is their Original Sound Tracks (OSTs). Take Do Bol for example. The drama was appreciated for a lot of...
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Here’s how our leading actresses are revamping the beauty standards with...
Women have almost always been subjected to impossible standards of beauty. Our culture ranks girls by their face value. “Itni lambi, itni choti, itni kaali, itni moti” are some of the phrases almost...
View ArticleIs the culture of film studios dead in Pakistan?
New replaces the old is the law on which the world functions. Countless old methods of doing things died and were replaced by newer, more efficient ways of achieving better results. The world of...
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Imran Ashraf just schooled Shahveer Jafry after the latter threw shade at...
Shahveer Jafry, the YouTuber, is in news every now and then for his association with YouTube phaddas, fake pranks and what not. While we may not pay heed to most of his controversies, we were forced...
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Celebrity travel style file: Here’s how your favorite actresses are...
Summer means holidaying and vacationing, in simpler terms. And honestly, is there a better way to flaunt your summer style and get that perfect Insta worthy picture than to dress up? So, here are a...
View ArticleBaaji (Review): A colorfully brilliant yet dark portrayal of Lollywood’s...
Movie Name: Baaji Release Date: June 28, 2019 Director: Saqib Malik Review by: Hassan Hassan Just a night before the release of one of the 2019’s most anticipated flicks, I texted the director,...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Baaji’ opens to promising numbers on day one
This year has been the one where local releases have kept the cinemas afloat. Sherdil, Chhalawa and Wrong No. 2 are just a few examples. Just yesterday, one of the most anticipated releases of the...
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Here’s What To Expect From The Lux Style Awards 2019
The biggest award show of the country is upon us. With one week left to the 18th edition of the Lux Style Awards, preparations are in full swing and so is the excitement and anticipation of both...
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13 Pakistani Film Actors Who Rejected Roles In Major Feature Films
Lollywood is in revival mode and we might have some Pakistani film actors to thank for that. Our actors have proven over the years how they put a lot of thought into selecting films. Because of this...
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