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Producer Boney Kapoor lauded Ranbir Kapoor’s exceptional professionalism on the sets of ‘Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar’. Despite grueling 16-hour shoots in Delhi’s summer heat and numerous retakes, including one instance requiring 52 attempts, Ranbir remained unfazed and respectful. Kapoor highlighted Ranbir’s endurance and commitment, noting the actor’s encouragement when the director faced frustration over multiple…
Boney Kapoor wanted Salman Khan for ‘Ghajini’ remake before Aamir Khan. Their 20-year bond started with ‘Sirf Tum’, hit blockbusters like ‘No Entry’ and ‘Wanted’. Boney saw Salman’s ‘Tere Naam’ look—chiseled, shaved head—as ideal for Suriya’s role. Rights issues with Allu Aravind and Madhu Mantena’s delays led to loss. “I still regret it,” he says….
Salman Khan’s 2009 hit ‘Wanted’ (remake of Pokiri) revived his career. Boney Kapoor convinced Salman after a late-night screening. Salman suggested Katrina Kaif as heroine, but Boney opted for Ayesha Takia—her character needed someone new opposite him. Salman Khan‘s 2009’s film ‘Wanted’, a remake of Telugu hit ‘Pokiri’ by Prabhu Deva, revived his career. He…
A 1978 disco hit about Grigori Rasputin is now a viral meme. The song ‘Rasputin’ by Boney M. is linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin. This connection stems from similar names and humorous online edits. Videos and social media posts merge Putin’s image with the song’s catchy tune. The meme plays on wordplay and historical…
Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor turned 70 today, and the Kapoor family made it a celebration full of smiles, love, and candid moments. Actor Sanjay Kapoor, Boney’s younger brother, kicked off the celebrations by sharing a series of heartwarming pictures on Instagram. Boney Kapoor’s birthday celebrations The first picture features all four siblings, Boney, Anil, Sanjay,…
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who carved a niche for himself in Indian cinema with cult classics like Gangs of Wasseypur and Black Friday, recently looked back on the early phase of his career — a time filled with both promise and setbacks. While his directorial debut Paanch (2003) never saw a theatrical release due to censorship…
Anil Kapoor made his Bollywood debut with ‘Woh 7 Din’, a film produced by his brother Boney Kapoor. At that time, both brothers were just starting out in their careers — Anil as an actor and Boney as a producer. Before ‘Woh Saat Din’, Boney had produced only one film, ‘Hum Paanch’. In an old…
Today one talks to any producer and they would reveal that star fees are probably one of the biggest costs while making a film. But there was also a time when a producer made sure an actor got a higher price than what was being asked to do his film and that producer was Boney…
Actor Sanjeev Kumar, known for his generosity, was left heartbroken when many friends abandoned him after he quit drinking for his health. Despite his immense kindness, gifting cars and houses, his friends only saw him as a source of alcohol and freebies, with few returning his generosity after his passing. Sanjeev Kumar was celebrated for…
‘No Entry 2’, the much-awaited sequel to the 2005 hit, has been in the news ever since it was announced. At first, it made headlines because a new cast was replacing the original stars. Now, there are rumours that some actors are leaving the project. But producer Boney Kapoor has come forward to clear things…
