The man whose brilliance shook up the conventional blockbuster idea,
@shetty_rishab
is on The Actors' Adda 2022, dropping on our YouTube channel on 19th December, 8 pm. Mark your calendars now, you don't want to miss this.
She’s been a part of some of the biggest South films, but
#SamanthaRuthPrabhu
's Hindi debut in 'The Family Man 2' made her an instant national star on the back of the series’ huge success. Congratulations
@Samanthaprabhu2
on making it to our
#FCDisruptors2021
!
As a filmmaker who creates stories out of his action and set pieces to build inventive narratives,
@Dir_Lokesh
's filmmaking craft seamlessly blends gritty with grandeur.
If there’s a phrase of the year, it has to be “pan-Indian film” and the man who started that trend is
@alluarjun
, the star of 'Pushpa: The Rise'.
#FCDisruptors
You should enjoy enriching your soul through your job - We salute the master
@irrfank
. Here’s reliving some of his best life lessons on Film Companion
#RIPIrrfan
#IrrfanKhan
#Ajith
is back to shaking a leg with
#Viswasam
’s pulsating track, 'Adchithooku’, the first track from the film and the star’s first with hit composer
@immancomposer
.
At the second-anniversary special of
#FCFrontRow
,
@TheNameIsYash
sat across
@anupamachopra
with his fandom in audience, for a conversation about superstardom, his craft and the future. What an electrifying evening! The full video drops soon on Film Companion's YouTube channel.
Catch
@itsmetejasswi
in conversation with
@rotalks
during the LIVE premiere of Bol Baby Bol on FC Local Youtube channel at 6:30pm. Set a reminder - NOW!
P.S. You get to chat with us and share your fandom in this premiere.
#BolBabyBol
#TejasswiPrakash
"There are a million things I can do to not have a chubby face anymore" - says
@itsmetejasswi
while talking about how she chooses to love herself despite what people have to say. Catch the LIVE premiere of
#BolBabyBol
with
@rotalks
on FC Local Youtube channel at 6:30pm.
"Trust the artist and leave. Don’t tell them what to do." -
@arrahman
on how he’s changed in 25 years, and why the function of music in film has changed:
The adventures with AI continue—here we look at Marvel & DC superheroes set in India, with Indian actors portraying them.
How'd you imagine these superheroes in the Indian cinematic universe? Let us know in the comments.
In collaboration with
@MoviepediaOG
Starting with…
FC Interview:
@tarak9999
speaks to
@anupamachopra
ahead of the massive success of
#SSRajamouli
's
#RRR
. The actor told us how they celebrated the box-office collections, the scene he found toughest to shoot & more. Watch the full interview here.
A very special FC Front Row Session marking our second anniversary is with Superstar
@TheNameIsYash
! And to top it up, for the first time we’re doing this in Bangalore — in association with
@under25universe
. Join us on 15th December at 7 pm.
Register now:
Applause, cheers, whistles, and hoots that made the film-viewing experience 100 times better. Here are some of the biggest Seeti Maar Moments from cinema in 2022. Which ones were your favourites?
FC Review:
#KGFChapter2
dares you to imagine the biggest scene for a situation you can see coming and then dares you to double it. But you’ll still fall short,” writes
@Vishal1Menon
, about the “1000-bullets-per-minute
#Masssterpiece
”.
Rohit Shetty’s
#Cirkus
may look like a comedy, but it’s actually a tragedy — for the audience that will never get back the 138 minutes it gave this film; and for Ranveer Singh, who delivers a career-worst performance, writes
@dpanjana
.
In
#Bigil
,
#Atlee
successfully creates, what I call the Indian thali movie – meaning that there is something for every taste – romance, emotion, drama, action, dialogue-baazi, comedy and tragedy -
@anupamachopra
recommends the Tamil film starring
#Vijay
Grab an exercise mat! We’re working out with
@Rakulpreet
on
#SpillTheTea
with
@MissusDesai
. Here’s how she stays fit while also indulging in the most sinful desserts:
Through explorations of a myriad of film genres,
@ikamalhaasan
brings his own creative Midas touch to his films. Through his artistic endeavors, he has gone beyond usual definitions, especially for the impact he's created in cinema, becoming an institution himself
FC Interview: "I'm going to cherish it for a very long time as an actor" -
@tarak9999
reveals the most challenging and rewarding scene that he had to shoot for in
#RRR
. Which scene of the actor was your favourite?
#RRRmovie
#JrNTR
Congratulations to cast and crew of
#GeeliPucchi
— a short film that so beautifully explores caste, love, sexuality, and more. That's why it deserves to be an
#FCGold
winner.
What's the secret to maintaining your stardom for over 30 years? What separates the stars who endure from those that fade with time? We break down the formula behind
#SalmanKhan
never growing old:
N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (
@tarak9999
) on his Best Indian Films Forever for our
#BIFFList2023
👇
Daana Veera Soora Karna (1977)
Deewaar (1975)
Nayakan (1987)
Thevar Magan (1992)
Siva (1989)
Vote for your favourites here:
The fact that a three-film old 30-something is constantly being compared to directors like Shankar and S.S. Rajamouli is proof enough of what
@prashanth_neel
has managed to achieve.
#FCDisruptors
Bengaluru, get ready to witness the swag of Rocking Star
@TheNameIsYash
in person at FC Front Row's second anniversary special session— in association with
@under25universe
. Join us on 15th December at 7 pm. Register now:
FC Interview: "I want people to whistle, clap and jump" -
@TheNameIsYash
&
@prashanth_neel
are in conversation with
@anupamachopra
about mounting
#KGF2
, the art of choreographing swagger & how they improvise the mic-drop dialogues for the film.
Kannada films didn’t have the nationwide profile in the Indian entertainment scene it enjoys today, and that changed this year with two pan-India superhits produced by
@hombalefilms
.
#FCDisruptors
FC Review: The filmmaking in
#TheKashmirFiles
is exploitative. None of it stems from a genuine space of understanding or curiosity, writes
@reelreptile
.
An actor who not only shifts but also breaks the paradigm of Indian cinema,
@dulQuer
is on The Actors' Adda 2022, dropping on our YouTube channel on 19th December, 8 pm. Mark your calendars now, you don't want to miss this.
Through The Lens is an effort to create a signature space for Cinematographers, supported by
@ARRIChannel
.
@tarak9999
was faster than the wolves and tigers on the sets of RRR.
@DOPSenthilKumar
shares this interesting BTS story from the RRR sets, spilling the secrets of the RRR…
REVIEW: It’s rare to see a successful mainstream actress like
@AnushkaSharma
not only believe in this as a producer, but strip herself of beauty so fully that her hideousness becomes beguiling. Read
@ReelReptile
's take on
#Pari
Creating larger-than-life heroes whilst creating stories that stay culturally rooted is the magic of
@ssrajamouli
. From teaming up fire & water in RRR to finding his hero's soul in a fly in Eega, his imagination works around making the impossible possible
"Jawan is not just any social drama. It’s a drama based in a country so embattled that the only mantra left is: When in doubt, Shah Rukh Khan," writes
@ReelReptile
in his review.
#ShahRuhKhan
#Jawan
That combination of holding on to what you like in his earlier films and also trying out something new is hard to achieve. You have to push the envelope, but carefully -
#Zero
writer Himanshu Sharma on writing for
@iamsrk
:
A thrilling yet beautiful tale of friendship, ego, jealousy & ambition,
#RajBShetty
's 'Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana' has made it to our
#FCGold
list. Congratulations to the cast & crew of
#GarudaGamanaVrishabhaVahana
!
A Retro Ride into
#Satya
's Underworld Saga!
We catch up with the iconic cast as they spill the beans on the making of this cult classic.
Anupama Chopra (
@anupamachopra
) in conversation with Ram Gopal Varma (
@RGVzoomin
), Manoj Bajpayee (
@BajpayeeManoj
), Shefali Shah…