Tag: The lunchbox
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The Lunchbox actress Nimrat Kaur says: `Homeland just fell into my lap’
By Subhash K Jha MUMBAI: Not that she was craving for international stardom. But that pretty much seems to be Nimrat Kaur’s calling and destiny. First, Ritesh Batra’s The Lunchbox turned into an international phenomenon. It is by far the most successful Indian film overseas. And now Nimrat Kaur has landed herself a part in one of…
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IIFA Awards spoil Indian cinema image abroad
IIFA Awards spoil Indian cinema image as audiences in the West consider Bollywood a big song-and-dance joke By Subhash K Jha BOLLYWOOD: Honestly, everyone loves a good Bollywood song and dance. But to see Kevin Spacey doing The Lungi dance at recently concluded IIFA (India International Film Awards) event at Tampa Bay in Florida was…
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Irrfan Khan throws his first-ever birthday party as he turns 47
By Subhash K Jha BOLLYWOOD: Irrfan Khan quietly turned a year older on Tuesday – January 7 – on the sets of Nishikant Kamath’s new film. There was no celebration on the sets . But that’s only because Irrfan’s guests are not in town. The actor never known to socialize seriously is all set to…
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We’re disappointed that The Lunchbox didn’t go to Oscars, says director Ritesh Batra
Every actor, everyone involved with the film thought our film would take the road to the Oscars