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Hyderabad, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Announcing that the final Atmos mix for actor Sharwanand's eagerly awaited film 'Biker' had now been completed, music director Ghibran has disclosed how he and his team passionately worked on this project, even foregoing sleep as they believed the film to be special. Taking to his X timeline to put up a picture shot at 5.15 in the morning, the music director wrote, "5.15 AM. Nobody's slept. Nobody cares. When you know the film is special, time stops mattering. Final Atmos mix for Biker with @abhilashkankara #sachinsudhakaran @tylerdurden_syn and the incredible #KannanGanpat (Amaran, Ratsasan, Vikram). Every rev, every heartbeat, every silence - locked and loaded. April 3rd. Theatres. You'll feel this one." This isn't the first time that Ghibran has praised 'Biker'. The ace music director had last month said that the film will be on a level that will be on par with Hollywood films. In an interview, Ghibran, while talking about how he became a part of director Abhilash Reddy Kankara's eagerly awaited sports drama 'Biker', had said, "I was introduced as a music director here with Sharwa garu's film 'Run Raja Run'. Now I am very happy to work with him again in this film. I believe this film will give me a good comeback." Going on to give details of the film on racing, music director Ghibran said, "The making of this film will be on a Hollywood level. That is the idea of director Abhilash. It will not only have racing and action, but also very strong emotional family content. Be it a sportsperson or a racer, one has a family. Both racing and family emotions have been blended very well in this film." The music director, who has already seen the first copy of the upcoming sports drama, said, "The entire movie is amazing. Especially the racing scenes are sure to give audiences an edge-of-the-seat feeling. Even those who don't know much about bike racing will find the racing shown in this movie very exciting. Also, the emotion between a father and his son has been showcased very well in this film. Along with the youth, family audiences too will like this movie." Talking about the challenges he faced while scoring music for this film, Ghibran had said, "Many people compare films with racing backdrops to Hollywood films. Wherever we go, we are asked to do music like 'F1'. In fact, when we were thinking about this film, 'F1' had not yet released. However, we have tried to give our best music for this film. We are very confident that the audience will like it too." For the unware, actor Sharwanand plays a bike racer in this upcoming film, which was initially being referred to as #Sharwa36. Malavika Nair plays the female lead in this film which will also feature well known character artistes Brahmaji and Atul Kulkarni in pivotal roles. The film is slated to hit screens worldwide on April 3 this year.
Mumbai: Nayanthara, popularly known as the Lady Superstar of Indian cinema, recently addressed her decision to debut in Bollywood with Shah Rukh Khan's blockbuster Jawan. While fans were disappointed with her limited screen time in the film, Nayanthara revealed her reasons for taking on the role during an interview with the Hollywood Reporter. "I did Jawan only because I love Shah Rukh sir," Nayanthara confessed, crediting the Bollywood superstar for encouraging her to step into Hindi cinema. She shared how Khan personally reached out to ease her concerns about making her Bollywood debut, ass ...Read More >
Oscars 2025: Academy invites 534 new members, including Ariana Grande, Ayushmann Khurrana, Conan O'Brien and more. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (the body behind the Oscars) has invited 534 new individuals to become members. It's the biggest batch since 2020, covering a wide range, actors, comedians, cinematographers, directors, musicians, and more. Alongside Hollywood names such as Sebastian Stan, Mikey Madison, and Ariana Grande, this year's list also includes major Indian talent. Actors such as Kamal Haasan, Ayushmann Khurrana, cinematographer Ranabir Das, costume designe ...Read More >
Moradabad (UP), Aug 1 (PTI) The Moradabad district administration has cancelled the allotment of a government bungalow granted to former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav. The Samajwadi Party (SP) has been asked to vacate the premises within 30 days. The bungalow, located in the posh Civil Lines area near the Police Training College (PTC II), was allotted to the SP patriarch 31 years ago. Spread across nearly 1,000 square meters on Nazul land, the property serves as the local SP office. District Magistrate Anuj Singh said the property is needed for housing officers and other ...Read More >
India's studios are transforming filmmaking by using AI to slash production time, cut costs and dub movies into numerous languages. While union rules constrain Hollywood's use of the technology, Indian cinema is racing ahead, pitting efficiency against questions of creative authenticity and audience acceptance. BENGALURU - Welcome to the new-look movie set, where the quiet hum of a coding floor has replaced the cacophony of cameras, clapperboards and shouted directions. The Collective Artists N ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 4: Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai took to social media to shower praise on Aamir Khan for his continued efforts to elevate the stature of Hindi cinema. Lauding his decision to release 'Sitaare Zameen Par' in theatres and hold off on its OTT release for six months, Ghai called it a move that brings "dignity to Hindi cinema." In his heartfelt note, the director expressed his happiness at how exhibitors across the country honoured Aamir as a "brave filmmaker" for supporting the big-screen experience and showing deep respect for theatrical business. Sharing a photo featuring Aamir Kh ...Read More >
Chennai, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) If sources in the industry are to be believed, megastar Chiranjeevi's much-anticipated socio-fantasy entertainer 'Vishwambhara' will feature an unprecedented number of VFX shots, raising the bar for Indian cinema and promising an immersive cinematic experience like never before. Sources claim that the film, which is currently in its final stages of post-production, will be a visual extravaganza. Top-tier VFX studios from Tollywood, Bollywood, and Hollywood are powering the film's post-production work. Sources claim these teams are working with meticulous atte ...Read More >
Superstar Rajinikanth appreciated director Mari Selvaraj's 'Bison Kaalamaadan'. Director Mari Selvaraj received a phone call from Superstar Rajinikanth, who offered heartfelt praise for his latest film, 'Bison Kaalamaadan'. Rajinikanth's appreciation for the director's effort and the film's impact further cements a positive bond between the filmmaker and the iconic actor. Selvaraj shared details of the interaction and expressed gratitude on behalf of his team. The exchange has drawn attention wi ...Read More >
Hyderabad, March 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Abhilash Reddy Kankara's high-octane sports-family drama 'Biker', featuring actor Sharwanand in the lead, for release with a U/A certificate. UV Creations, the production house that is producing the film, retweeted a tweet containing a poster by Think Studios that showed the film had been cleared by the censor board. Think Studio, which is releasing the film in Tamil Nadu, said, "The engine's revved up. The track is ready. Now, THERE IS NO STOPPING HIM. #BIKER grand release worldwide ...Read More >
Actor Dhruv Vikram addressed questions about why Tamil cinema frequently explores themes of casteism at an event in Hyderabad. The discussion arose ahead of the Telugu release of 'Bison Kaalamaadan', set for October 24, following the Tamil version's release on October 17. Dhruv highlighted that filmmakers often draw from personal experiences and choose to spotlight ongoing social issues through their work. When asked why Tamil cinema's focus on films on casteism compared to other industries, Dhr ...Read More >