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Priyadarshan clarifies ‘poor education’ remark on Rajpal Yadav was about exposure, not schooling: ‘He was never hurt or worried’ |

Filmmaker Priyadarshan has addressed the controversy surrounding his “education” remark about Rajpal Yadav, clarifying that his comment was misunderstood and was never meant to question the actor’s academic background. The remark had sparked debate earlier, especially at a time when Rajpal Yadav was in the news for his Rs 9 crore cheque-bounce case and legal…

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Priyadarshan recalls Aditya Dhar’s struggles, defends Dhurandhar propaganda debate: ‘If majority of India has accepted it…’ |

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has opened up about Aditya Dhar’s early struggles in the industry, while also weighing in on the “propaganda” debate surrounding his Dhurandhar films. Addressing criticism around Dhar’s Dhurandhar franchise starring Ranveer Singh, Priyadarshan dismissed the “propaganda” label. Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has opened up about Aditya Dhar’s early struggles in the industry, while…

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Priyadarshan reveals whether Akshaye Khanna, Salman Khan, Govinda were difficult to work with: ‘Don’t try to change actors, accept them’ |

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has opened up about his working equation with actors, stressing that understanding individuals is key to a smooth collaboration. The director had high praise for Akshaye Khanna, calling him “a complete actor” and someone he shares a strong rapport with. Backing his stance with examples, the director spoke about working with stars…

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Priyadarshan says Asrani was better than Amitabh Bachchan in ‘Abhimaan’: ‘He was a complete actor’ |

Priyadarshan’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ is set to be one of the final on-screen appearances of veteran actor Asrani, who passed away last October. The filmmaker shared a long creative association with Asrani, with his last two films, ‘Bhooth Bangla’ and ‘Haiwaan’, featuring the actor. Interestingly, both projects also star Akshay Kumar.Priyadarshan opened up on Asrani’s legacy…

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Priyadarshan backs Aditya Dhar’s bold filmmaking, says conviction drives Dhurandhar’s success: ‘I never taught him, he learned himself’ | Hindi Movie News

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar’s fearless approach to storytelling is earning praise from his former mentor Priyadarshan, especially as Dhurandhar 2 continues its record-breaking run. Speaking about Dhar’s conviction, Priyadarshan highlighted how the director has managed to challenge conventional industry formulas. Filmmaker Aditya Dhar’s fearless approach to storytelling is earning praise from his former mentor Priyadarshan, especially…

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Priyadarshan reveals Farah Khan doubted Vidya Balan’s dance skills, later praised for ‘Mere Dholna’ | Hindi Movie News

Priyadarshan, prepping Bhooth Bangla, recalls Bhool Bhulaiyaa’s ‘Mere Dholna’. Vidya Balan overcame Farah Khan’s dance doubts after 35-40 days’ practice, earning praise. She matched Vineeth’s energy, cherishing the validation. The iconic track and her Manjulika role made the film a horror hit. Ahead of Bhooth Bangla’s release, Priyadarshan revisited his blockbuster ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ in a…

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Akshay Kumar says he’s not threatened by ‘Dhurandhar 2’ box office, amidst ‘Bhooth Bangla’ release, Priyadarshan says, ‘Our area of exploitation is bigger’ |

At a time when high-octane action films and masala entertainers are dominating Bollywood, filmmaker Priyadarshan is looking to offer something different with his return to Hindi cinema. His upcoming horror-comedy ‘Bhooth Bangla’ has already generated curiosity, especially as it arrives soon after the massive success of ‘Dhurandhar 2’. However, the director doesn’t view the timing…

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‘Bhooth Bangla’: Priyadarshan shares the REAL REASON why Akshay Kumar is his ‘first preference’ for comedy movies | Hindi Movie News

Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan reunite after 15 years for their horror-comedy ‘Bhooth Bangla’. Priyadarshan revealed Akshay is his top choice for comedy due to comfort. He also discussed how ‘Bhool Bhulaiya’ evolved from a thriller to a horror-comedy, a genre he favors for its blend of tension and laughter, a formula he’s applied again….

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Priyadarshan defends Rajpal Yadav after interim bail, says he got into a trap: ‘He is the most innocent actor I have ever seen’ | Hindi Movie News

Filmmaker Priyadarshan has come out in support of actor Rajpal Yadav after the latter was granted interim bail in a cheque bounce case. The director, who has collaborated with Yadav in several films over the years, described him as an “innocent” person who got caught in a “trap”. Filmmaker Priyadarshan has come out in support…

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Priyadarshan reveals Tabu’s secret role in Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Bhooth Bangla’: ‘No logic in the story without her’ | Hindi Movie News

Prepare for a spine-tingling yet side-splitting experience with ‘Bhooth Bangla’, the latest horror-comedy from Priyadarshan! Slated for release next month, it brings Akshay Kumar back into the fold after a 15-year break. Priyadarshan highlights Tabu’s indispensable character, insisting the story wouldn’t hold up without her. Read on to know more in detail. Priyadarshan‘s horror comedy…

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