Vasan Bala

Hansal Mehta hails Jigra as Alia Bhatt starrer starts streaming on Netflix; calls it better than “trash peddled as blockbusters” : Bollywood News

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Hansal Mehta hails Jigra as Alia Bhatt starrer starts streaming on Netflix; calls it better than “trash peddled as blockbusters” : Bollywood News

Alia Bhatt’s Jigra, despite receiving critical acclaim, struggled to make a mark at the box office. However, the film has found a second chance at success following its Netflix release on December 6, 2024. The film, directed by Vasan Bala, has been earning praise from viewers and industry veterans alike, including celebrated filmmaker Hansal Mehta. … Read more

Karan Johar admits that Box Office numbers are fudged and celebs are not honest with film reviews: ‘We are all liars’ | Hindi Movie News

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Karan Johar admits that Box Office numbers are fudged and celebs are not honest with film reviews: ‘We are all liars’ | Hindi Movie News

Karan Johar recently stirred the pot, where he candidly addressed several contentious issues in the Bollywood industry. The discussion revolved around the authenticity of box office numbers, the merit-based casting of actors, and the honesty of celebrity film reviews.In an interview with The Indian Express, KJo’s remarks confirmed a widely held belief: that box office … Read more

Vasan Bala shares honest thoughts on Jigra’s box office performance: “It is never graceful to defend a film after a point” : Bollywood News

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Vasan Bala shares honest thoughts on Jigra’s box office performance: “It is never graceful to defend a film after a point” : Bollywood News

Alia Bhatt’s latest film, Jigra, has been facing challenges at the box office, and director Vasan Bala recently opened up about the film’s lukewarm reception. In a candid conversation with The Hollywood Reporter India, he reflected on the struggles following the film’s release and acknowledged the support he received from both Alia and producer Karan … Read more

Alia Bhatt’s Jigra Row: Manipur-based actor Bijou Thaangjam accuses makers of ‘unprofessional’ behaviour: “I’d lost out on other projects because I was sitting around, waiting for them to give me the go-ahead” : Bollywood News

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Alia Bhatt’s Jigra Row: Manipur-based actor Bijou Thaangjam accuses makers of ‘unprofessional’ behaviour: “I’d lost out on other projects because I was sitting around, waiting for them to give me the go-ahead” : Bollywood News

Alia Bhatt’s latest cinematic endeavour, Jigra, has been embroiled in controversy since its October 11 release. While the film received mixed reviews from critics, it has also faced accusations from both within and outside the industry. First, actor Divya Khossla publicly accused Bhatt of manipulating box office figures for Jigra. While Bhatt remained silent, her … Read more

Divya Khossla slams Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt amid Jigra controversy: ‘You will have no voice, no spine’ | Hindi Movie News

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Divya Khossla slams Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt amid Jigra controversy: ‘You will have no voice, no spine’ | Hindi Movie News

After Divya Khossla accused the Vasan Bala directorial Jigra of copying her film Savi, which was released in May, filmmaker Karan Johar posted a cryptic message, appearing to address the controversy. His post read, “Silence is the best speech you will ever give to fools,” suggesting a subtle response to the accusations without naming anyone. … Read more

When Alia Bhatt asked father Mahesh Bhatt to make a National Award-winning film for her | Hindi Movie News

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When Alia Bhatt asked father Mahesh Bhatt to make a National Award-winning film for her | Hindi Movie News

Alia Bhatt is currently garnering acclaim for her role in Vasan Bala’s ‘Jigra‘, showcasing her evolution as an actress since her debut in ‘Student of the Year’. One of her pivotal performances came early in her career with ‘Highway’, where she demonstrated her acting prowess. During the promotional events for the film, Alia expressed a … Read more

Alia Bhatt has a JIGRA to protect her ‘jigar ka tukda’

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Alia Bhatt has a JIGRA to protect her ‘jigar ka tukda’

Home Entertainment Movie Review: Alia Bhatt has a JIGRA to protect her ‘jigar ka tukda’ Jigra movie review: Alia Bhatt outshines in a thrilling and emotional family drama. Vedang Raina compliments her so well. “Because that’s what families do for each other. They support each other, whether they agree with the other person’s decisions or not. … Read more

Alia Bhatt’s fierce act impresses in an intense film that falters a bit at the end

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Alia Bhatt’s fierce act impresses in an intense film that falters a bit at the end

Jigra Movie Review: When the announcement came out that Vasan Bala is collaborating with Alia Bhatt for his next movie, the cinephiles couldn’t keep calm. As a filmmaker, Vasan is known to treat the audience with some peculiar stories in movies like Peddlers, Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, and Monica’s O My Darling. Jigra, his … Read more

Alia Bhatt’s powerful performance is the highlight of the gripping first half

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Alia Bhatt’s powerful performance is the highlight of the gripping first half

Alia Bhatt’s much-awaited film Jigra releases in theatres today. We are seeing Alia in a never-before-seen avatar in this action drama. Directed by Vasan Bala, the film also stars Vedang Raina, Manoj Pahwa, and Aditya Nanda. The story is co-written by Vasan and Debashish and produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Production and Alia’s Eternal Sunshine … Read more

Alia Bhatt’s Jigra turns Gold for Dharma Productions with record Rs. 90 crore deal from the sale of digital and satellite rights : Bollywood News

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Alia Bhatt’s Jigra turns Gold for Dharma Productions with record Rs. 90 crore deal from the sale of digital and satellite rights : Bollywood News

The biggest female star of present times, Alia Bhatt is back to win over the box office with the Karan Johar-produced Jigra, directed by Vasan Bala. While the film is all set to release on Dussehra, Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learnt that the film is already a profitable venture for Dharma Productions. Alia Bhatt’s Jigra … Read more