Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is accused of removing a man from the project without payment after assigning him responsibilities as the line producer.
Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal were spotted at Mumbai airport, likely heading for the Madhya Pradesh schedule of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love And War.
These eight films not only showcased Bhansali's mastery over visuals and music but also his growing ambition to push Indian cinema onto a broader canvas. Each one served as a stepping stone to the cinematic storm that is Love & War — a film expected to redefine the boundaries of Indian filmmaking once again.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ranveer Singh, once an iconic filmmaker-actor pair, seem to be drifting apart amid rising professional tensions. Reports suggest the fallout began after Ranveer declined a role in Bhansali’s upcoming film Love & War.
Yash Raj Chopra, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and Karan Johar, among Bollywood directors have redefined romance through unforgettable films. From Karan Johar’s friendship-driven love tales to Vinay Sapru and Radhika Rao’s modern tragic saga, each director brought a unique emotional depth and cinematic style to Indian love stories.
Long before grand spectacles like Padmaavat and Heeramandi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali made his directorial debut with Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), a tender, emotionally rich cinematic gem.
For over a decade, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's films have stood out not only for their visual grandeur but also for their soul-stirring music rooted in Indian tradition. On World Music Day, we honour his vital role in preserving and celebrating the richness of Indian classical music in cinema.
When Sanjay Leela Bhansali pitched Heeramandi to Netflix, it felt more like a bold challenge than a typical proposal, said CEO Ted Sarandos, highlighting the filmmaker’s grand vision and the groundbreaking potential of Indian storytelling on global streaming platforms.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Netflix debut series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar was released in 2024 and became an instant hit. The cast is now celebrating one year of the series.
Bajirao Mastani starring Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone was released in 2015 and was a massive success at the box office. Sanjay Leela Bhanshali originally envisioned Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles.
Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal are all set to share screen in the upcoming Sanjay Leela Bhansali's directorial film, Love & War. The film was initially scheduled to be released in December 2025.
Aditi Rao Hydari surprisingly didn't receive many exciting role offers after Netflix's Heeramandi success. She also reflected on her wedding to Siddharth.
Madhu Chopra praised Priyanka's performances in Barfi and Bajirao Mastani, highlighting the latter as one of her most challenging and focused roles.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali, famous for his grand storytelling, continues to make a strong impact in both films and digital entertainment. His debut web series, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, has further showcased his talent as a filmmaker. Staying true to his love for music, Bhansali has now released the Heeramandi album on vinyl, bringing a classic and nostalgic touch to its musical journey.
Alia Bhatt gave fans a glimpse of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s birthday celebration on Monday evening as she, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal came together to mark the filmmaker’s special day. Sharing the cherished moments on Instagram, Alia extended her heartfelt wishes to the director, fondly referring to him as "Magician Sir" in her birthday tribute.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali celebrated his 62nd birthday with a grand dinner on Monday, attended by Bollywood stars Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal, making the occasion truly special.
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali gained recognization with his film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. He has since ruling the film industry.
Period drama Padmaavat, starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor is set to re-release in theatres on January 24 to celebrate its 7th anniversary.
Allu Arjun, riding the success of Pushpa 2: The Rule, is enjoying a break before his next project, with Bollywood filmmakers eager to collaborate following the film's massive success, particularly in the North.
Ace director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black was remade as a Turkish film titled Benim Dunyam.
Bajirao Mastani, the iconic Bollywood film starring Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Ranveer Singh, celebrates its 9th anniversary since its 2015 release. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the film seamlessly combines stunning visuals with profound emotional depth, continuing to captivate audiences years after its debut.
The making of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam is not only remembered for its mesmerizing songs and captivating storyline but also for the relationships and dynamics that played out behind the camera. One incident that stands out involves Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali, offering an intriguing glimpse into the lives of these Bollywood stalwarts during the film’s production.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming film Love & War has already generated significant buzz, thanks to its star-studded cast, which includes Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal. The film is highly anticipated not only for its ensemble cast but also because it marks a reunion between Bhansali and Ranbir Kapoor.
According to reports, Shah Rukh Khan is likely to appear in a special cameo in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love and War starring Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Alia Bhatt.
Acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has addressed recent speculation that his upcoming magnum opus, Love and War, starring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal, is a remake of Raj Kapoor's classic Sangam. In an interview with Anupama Chopra, Bhansali clarified that Love and War is not a remake and expressed his deep admiration for Raj Kapoor's work.