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Court Kacheri actor Ashish Verma on AI in Cinema: "Storytelling should be done by humans, for humans” | Exclusive

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Court Kacheri actor Ashish Verma on AI in Cinema: "Storytelling should be done by humans, for humans” | Exclusive

Ashish steps into new territory with Court Kacheri, playing Param, a lawyer navigating India’s legal world, marking his first lead role and a heartfelt tribute to his mother. He tells Moneycontrol the project felt personal, saying, “It was an ode to my mother... so there were so many ticks, checkboxes.”

Bhuvan Arora talks about playing a cop  in Janaawar – The Beast Within: 'Meditation really helped me for this character' | Exclusive

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Bhuvan Arora talks about playing a cop in Janaawar – The Beast Within: 'Meditation really helped me for this character' | Exclusive

Bhuvan Arora returns with a gripping performance in Janaawar – The Beast Within, playing a conflicted sub-inspector caught between duty and emotion. In an exclusive chat with Moneycontrol, he opens up about his role, prep process, and the evolving landscape of OTT and AI in cinema.

Karanvir Sharma talks about working with Kajol in The Trial season 2: She makes sure co-actors feel at ease... | Exclusive

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Karanvir Sharma talks about working with Kajol in The Trial season 2: She makes sure co-actors feel at ease... | Exclusive

Karanvir Sharma opens up about joining The Trial: Season 2 as Param Manjal, a role he says brings fresh energy to the story. In a candid chat, he reflects on working with Kajol, the evolving OTT space, and the lasting influence of icons like Anil Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan.

Ranbir Kapoor’s ARKS logo designer Sidhant Gandhi: ‘RK wasn’t just lending his face, he was genuinely part of the creative journey’ - Exclusive

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Ranbir Kapoor’s ARKS logo designer Sidhant Gandhi: ‘RK wasn’t just lending his face, he was genuinely part of the creative journey’ - Exclusive

When Ranbir Kapoor launched his lifestyle brand ARKS, the design credit went to artist Sidhant aka TooSid, who built its bold yet calming visual identity. He told Moneycontrol the logo was inspired mid-flight by roundabouts seen from above — “they exist to ease chaos on the roads. That felt like the perfect metaphor.”

Kabir Singh to Animal: Why Gen Z is romanticising Bollywood’s 'toxic' heroes

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Kabir Singh to Animal: Why Gen Z is romanticising Bollywood’s 'toxic' heroes

Gen Z is moving past flawless heroes, embracing messy, conflicted men like Kabir Singh and Ranvijay as cultural icons. Their fascination with flawed characters reflects deeper truths about empathy, identity, and the art they consume.

Exclusive: Mandala Murders Siddhanth Kapoor- 'I like playing dark characters  they are... '

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Exclusive: Mandala Murders Siddhanth Kapoor- 'I like playing dark characters  they are... '

Siddhanth Kapoor plays the intense role of Ajay Yadav in Mandala Murders, a dark yet pivotal character in the thriller. In a recent interview, he shared insights on the role, working with Vaani Kapoor, and upcoming multi-genre projects.

Shaan R Grover talks about sharing the screen with Ahaan Panday in Saiyaara, says 'We dreamed of doing a film together' - exclusive

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Shaan R Grover talks about sharing the screen with Ahaan Panday in Saiyaara, says 'We dreamed of doing a film together' - exclusive

Shaan, who plays the antagonist in Saiyaara, revealed his long-standing friendship with Ahaan Panday, saying they bonded back in 2016 during acting workshops. Their on-screen chemistry now reflects years of camaraderie.

Saiyaraa's Shaan R Grover talks about playing main antagonist in the romantic film: Only a fool would say no to YRF- Exclusive

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Saiyaraa's Shaan R Grover talks about playing main antagonist in the romantic film: Only a fool would say no to YRF- Exclusive

Shaan’s chilling portrayal of Mahesh Iyer in Saiyaara has captured national attention, earning praise for its depth and intensity. In an exclusive chat, he opens up about the role, his bond with co-stars, and what’s next.

Sandesh Kadur on Nilgiris: A Shared Wilderness: This is an educational documentary disguised as entertainment...|Exclusive 

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Sandesh Kadur on Nilgiris: A Shared Wilderness: This is an educational documentary disguised as entertainment...|Exclusive 

Award-winning filmmaker Sandesh Kadur’s latest project, Nilgiris: A Shared Wilderness, explores South India’s rich biosphere close to home. In an exclusive chat with Moneycontrol, he highlights the film’s global resonance and the immersive power of big-screen nature storytelling.

Barkha Singh on advice she got from Pankaj Tripathi while working with him in Criminal Justice 4: 'He said Isko ghar mat lekar jaana...' Exclusive

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Barkha Singh on advice she got from Pankaj Tripathi while working with him in Criminal Justice 4: 'He said Isko ghar mat lekar jaana...' Exclusive

Barkha Singh sheds her bubbly image to play a fierce lawyer in Criminal Justice 4, marking a bold shift in her acting career. In a candid chat, she opens up about working with legends and embracing deeper, more demanding roles.

Exclusive - Mithoon on AI in music: 'I feel the human element in music composition is very important'

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Exclusive - Mithoon on AI in music: 'I feel the human element in music composition is very important'

Mithoon, known for his soulful melodies, reflects on music’s emotional power in cinema and his enduring collaboration with Mohit Suri. In a candid chat with Moneycontrol, he also discusses the legacy of Aashiqui 2 and how technology is reshaping music creation.

Khauf actor Gagan Arora talks about working with Saif Ali Khan in Jewel Thief: He’s such a grounded person... - Exclusive

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Khauf actor Gagan Arora talks about working with Saif Ali Khan in Jewel Thief: He’s such a grounded person... - Exclusive

Gagan Arora, once an AD on Stree, rose to fame with his beloved role as Bagga in College Romance. In a recent interview, he reflected on his shift from direction to acting and his journey through the OTT space.

Nyra Banarjee talks about Parth Samthaan's role in CID: 'He has the calibre to create his own space' - Exclusive

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Nyra Banarjee talks about Parth Samthaan's role in CID: 'He has the calibre to create his own space' - Exclusive

Nyra Banerjee expressed full confidence in Parth Samthaan's portrayal of ACP Pradyuman in CID, praising his intense look. "I think he’ll do really well," she said, emphasizing his ability to carry forward the iconic role.

EXCLUSIVE - Guri Dhairya Ki Love Story writer Sonal Sheopori says AI is 'scary', 'but is becoming dominant' 

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EXCLUSIVE - Guri Dhairya Ki Love Story writer Sonal Sheopori says AI is 'scary', 'but is becoming dominant' 

Screenwriter Sonal delves into the heart behind Guri Dhairya Ki Love Story, balancing emotional depth with fan expectations. In an exclusive with Moneycontrol.com, she reflects on storytelling, AI, and the art of staying true while evolving.

Bigg Boss fame Nyra Banerjee: ‘I prefer the pace of films because on TV you are seen every day’ – Exclusive

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Bigg Boss fame Nyra Banerjee: ‘I prefer the pace of films because on TV you are seen every day’ – Exclusive

From supernatural thrillers to gritty dramas, Nyra Banerjee thrives on fearless choices and emotionally rich roles across screens.

Saiyami Kher on Ghoomer co-star Abhishek Bachchan: 'He's one of the most underrated actors around...' - Exclusive

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Saiyami Kher on Ghoomer co-star Abhishek Bachchan: 'He's one of the most underrated actors around...' - Exclusive

Saiyami Kher praises Abhishek Bachchan as "one of the most underrated actors" and highlights the depth of his performances. She applauds his bold and unconventional role choices, acknowledging how he consistently pushes boundaries in his craft.

Exclusive - Saiyami Kher urges fans on World Health Day: stay consistent, don't neglect your health 

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Exclusive - Saiyami Kher urges fans on World Health Day: stay consistent, don't neglect your health 

In an exclusive interview with Moneycontrol.com, Ghoomer actress Saiyami Kher shares her inspiring fitness journey, revealing how completing a Half Ironman in 2024 reshaped her approach to life and work. As she prepares for another Half Ironman this July, Saiyami discusses how staying active fuels her mental strength and career.

Shabana Azmi opens up about her family’s mealtime chats: It's only about food, abhi lunch khaaya, fir poochenge what's for dinner? – Exclusive

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Shabana Azmi opens up about her family’s mealtime chats: It's only about food, abhi lunch khaaya, fir poochenge what's for dinner? – Exclusive

Shabana Azmi reveals that food plays a central role in her family conversations during exclusive chat with MoneyControl.

Exclusive - Shabana Azmi talks about the evolution of Bollywood, says 'Alia Bhatt is doing substantial work even after...'

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Exclusive - Shabana Azmi talks about the evolution of Bollywood, says 'Alia Bhatt is doing substantial work even after...'

In an insightful interview with Money Control, Shabana Azmi reflects on her illustrious career, her experiences with younger filmmakers, and her supportive family dynamics with Javed Akhtar, Farhan Akhtar, and Shibani Dandekar.

Rashmika Mandanna talks about her portrayal as Yesubai: "I myself surprised me"

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Rashmika Mandanna talks about her portrayal as Yesubai: "I myself surprised me"

Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna, in their final leg of Chhaava promotions, shared how hearing the script from director Laxman Utekar gave them the confidence to fully commit to their roles in the highly anticipated film.

Sheena Chohan talks about her journey through Bollywood, Hollywood, and Tollywood: Exclusive

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Sheena Chohan talks about her journey through Bollywood, Hollywood, and Tollywood: Exclusive

Sheena Chohan, a rising star in Indian cinema, shares her journey of versatility across Bollywood, Hollywood, and Tollywood, embracing diverse roles and pushing boundaries in her craft.

Bigg Boss 18 contestant, Sara Arfeen Khan talks about Rajat Dalal's loss and Karan Veer Mehra's win, says "Voting lines main kuch hack hua tha..." | EXCLUSIVE

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Bigg Boss 18 contestant, Sara Arfeen Khan talks about Rajat Dalal's loss and Karan Veer Mehra's win, says "Voting lines main kuch hack hua tha..." | EXCLUSIVE

Bigg Boss 18 contestant Sara Arfeen Khan claimed Karan Veer Mehra's victory was tainted by voting manipulation, asserting that Rajat Dalal was the rightful winner.

Pushpa 2: The Rule: 'We expect about one million footfalls on Day 1 itself,' says CEO of PVR, Gautam Dutta, Exclusive

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Pushpa 2: The Rule: 'We expect about one million footfalls on Day 1 itself,' says CEO of PVR, Gautam Dutta, Exclusive

In an exclusive interview with MoneyControl.com, Gautam Dutta, CEO of PVR, discusses the highly anticipated Pushpa 2 release, box office trends, and PVR's preparations to handle the film's massive expectations.

PVR INOX unveils AI powered chatbot on Whatsapp, Executive Director Sanjeev Kumar Bijli says: Accessibility and personalization are central – Exclusive

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PVR INOX unveils AI powered chatbot on Whatsapp, Executive Director Sanjeev Kumar Bijli says: Accessibility and personalization are central – Exclusive

To access MJ, users can visit PVR INOX’s official website, start a conversation via their app, or simply send a message on WhatsApp at 8800989898 to experience the future of cinema booking.

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