Sholay’s special screening at Regal cinema: Audiences dance to ‘Mehbooba’; sing ‘Yeh Dosti Hum Nahin Todenge’; Javed Akhtar says film is better than The Godfather, Star Wars: “An actor got a career simply by saying ‘Poore pachaas hazaar’” : Bollywood News

Sholay’s special screening at Regal cinema: Audiences dance to ‘Mehbooba’; sing ‘Yeh Dosti Hum Nahin Todenge’; Javed Akhtar says film is better than The Godfather, Star Wars: “An actor got a career simply by saying ‘Poore pachaas hazaar’” : Bollywood News

On August 30, 2024, the Film Heritage Foundation held a special one-time screening of an almost 50-year-old vintage cinemascope print of the blockbuster Sholay (1975) at the iconic Regal cinema in Mumbai. The entry was totally free and on a first come first serve basis. On August 29, some viewers were also given a chance … Read more

50 Years of Sholay: Salim Khan, Javed Akhtar get standing ovation from audience at special screening, watch 50 : Bollywood News

50 Years of Sholay: Salim Khan, Javed Akhtar get standing ovation from audience at special screening, watch 50 : Bollywood News

Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) held a special, one-time-only screening of a nearly 50-year-old vintage 70 mm cinemascope print of the iconic blockbuster Sholay (1975) on August 31st, at Regal Cinema, Mumbai. This exclusive event attended by scores of fans and film enthusiasts celebrated the enduring legacy of the legendary screenwriting duo Salim-Javed who were also … Read more

Namrata Rao opens up about directing the Salim-Javed documentary Angry Young Men; says, “I thought that it would be great” : Bollywood News

Namrata Rao opens up about directing the Salim-Javed documentary Angry Young Men; says, “I thought that it would be great” : Bollywood News

The opportunity to do a docuseries on Salim and Javed came Namrata Rao’s way when Zoya Akhtar (Javed Akhtar’s daughter) asked Namrata in December 2020 if she would like to direct it. “Actually in 2018, we, Zoya and I were both doing the anthology Lust Stories together. She had done this anthology where I was … Read more

Amul pays tribute to writers Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar after the success of their docuseries Angry Young Men : Bollywood News

Amul pays tribute to writers Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar after the success of their docuseries Angry Young Men : Bollywood News

Having created some of the iconic characters in Bollywood, writers Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar are the men behind some of the biggest blockbusters which have catapulted actors like Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan to superstardom. In fact, the concept of ‘angry young man’ was made famous by the two writers in the film Zanjeer, … Read more