Anurag Kashyap: News

16 Jul 2023

Vikramaditya Motwane

#13YearsOfUdaan: Revisiting Vikramaditya Motwane's riveting story of dreams, rebellion

Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane's fiery directorial debut, Udaan—which stands out as one of the few Indian films that courageously delved into the mental struggles of a teenager—celebrates its 13th anniversary on Sunday (July 16).

04 Jul 2023

Tamil Cinema

Anurag Kashyap to star in 'Thalapathy' Vijay's 'Leo'

Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film Leo is getting bigger day by day. From a magnificent star cast to being a part of Lokesh Cinematic Universe, Leo is unstoppable.

03 Jul 2023

Bollywood Films

25 years of 'Satya': Gangster drama's momentous contribution to industry

Ram Gopal Varma's quintessential gangster drama film Satya was released on this day 25 years ago!

26 Jun 2023

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

'Blind' poster out: Premiere date, premise, cast, everything to know

After her maternity break, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja is gearing up to make her digital debut with the upcoming thriller, titled Blind.

14 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Sanjay Leela Bhansali confirms Abhishek Bachchan in Sahir Ludhianvi biopic

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one of the most renowned auteurs in the world, known for his distinct style of storytelling. The filmmaker is known for tapping the unexplored potential of various actors.

09 Jun 2023

Sunny Leone

Sunny Leone speaks about dropping 'adult entertainment industry actor' tag

Sunny Leone has been in the Indian film industry for more than a decade. The actor is currently basking in the glory of her recent success with Anurag Kashyap's Kennedy. Leone has been type-casted in Bollywood and the Kashyap directorial which received a seven-minute-long standing ovation at Cannes, reinvents the actor.

25 May 2023

OTT releases

Anurag Kashyap calls OTT platforms 'colonisers like East India Company'

Anurag Kashyap is the poster boy of indie cinema in India. The director has been opinionated and vocal about his views. Over the years, he has done some stellar films too. With the advent of OTT, there has been an abundance of content globally.

25 May 2023

Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2023: Sunny Leone's red carpet moment is daring, dramatic

The D-Day for Sunny Leone finally arrived! As she mentioned in her Instagram post, it was the "proudest moment of her career" when, on Wednesday, she walked the red carpet for the midnight premiere of her upcoming film Kennedy.

23 May 2023

Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2023: Sunny Leone makes a lasting first impression

One of the Cannes debuts that India was eagerly looking forward to, was that of actor Sunny Leone. She is on the French Riviera to attend the Cannes Film Festival 2023 for the screening of her upcoming film Kennedy.

16 May 2023

Bollywood

When Anurag Kashyap lost his cool, abused police

Anurag Kashyap is known for not mincing his words and his unabashed and unapologetic opinions. Recently, actor Abhimanyu Singh recalled an incident from the sets of Gulaal where the adept director lost his cool and ended up having a verbal altercation with a local cop.

15 May 2023

Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2023: When will Anurag Kashyap's 'Kennedy' be screened

Anurag Kashyap is one of the most prominent faces in world cinema. Over the years, the director has made films that have gained international acclaim and achieved modern classic status. His upcoming directorial Kennedy is set to premiere at the coveted Cannes Film Festival this month.

14 May 2023

Cannes Film Festival

'Kennedy' to 'Agra': Indian films premiering at Cannes Film Festival

The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is fast approaching. Ahead of it, Indian films set to be premiered at the event are generating significant buzz.

04 May 2023

Bollywood

Vivek Agnihotri-Sudhir Mishra discuss Anurag Kashyap in upcoming podcast

Vivek Agnihotri and Sudhir Mishra are two filmmakers who appear to be on both ends of the political spectrum. The former has found a kind of fame post The Kashmir Files, whereas the latter is known for making hard-hitting dramas.

17 Apr 2023

Cannes Film Festival

#NewsBytesExplainer: Exploring the different screening sections at Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival, held annually in Cannes, France, has been going strong since 1946 and is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world.

14 Apr 2023

Sunny Leone

Anurag Kashyap reveals first looks from upcoming directorial 'Kennedy'

Anurag Kashyap revealed the first looks of Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone from his upcoming directorial Kennedy, a day after the film was selected for a midnight screening at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.

13 Apr 2023

Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2023: Anurag Kashyap's 'Kennedy' gets midnight screening

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap can rightfully be called one of the veterans of the Cannes Film Festival. Several films by the director have been screened at the prestigious festival in the past.

05 Apr 2023

Bollywood

10 years of Taapsee Pannu: Mapping her 5 best films

Taapsee Pannu made her Bollywood debut with Chashme Baddoor in the year 2013. She was then seen in Baby which then landed her career's breakthrough film, Pink. Today, on April 5, she has completed 10 years in the Hindi film industry.

31 Mar 2023

OTT releases

OTT: Anurag Kashyap's 'Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat' streaming now

Anurag Kashyap is considered to be one of the best filmmakers around the globe. The director is known for his raw storytelling and for making films on human instincts. His recent directorial Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat opened with mixed reviews from critics and viewers.

25 Mar 2023

NewsBytes Exclusive

#NewsBytesExclusive: 'Afwaah' actor Zaan Khan all praise for Sudhir Mishra

He calls himself a director's actor and believes that acting is a process of constant learning.

08 Feb 2023

Jaideep Ahlawat

Happy birthday Jaideep Ahlawat! 5 lesser-known roles you cannot miss

Jaideep Ahlawat is one of the best breakthrough actors in Indian cinema. The FTII graduate leaves a mark with every work. With the advent of OTT, we have seen the actor donning some marvelous roles in works like Paatal Lok and Ajeeb Daastaans, among others.

04 Feb 2023

Box Office Collection

'Almost Pyaar With DJ Mohabbat' fails amid 'Pathaan' box-office rampage

Anurag Kashyap's Almost Pyaar With DJ Mohabbat is the latest Bollywood release that arrived in the theaters on Friday.

03 Feb 2023

Movie Review

Review: 'Almost Pyaar With DJ Mohabbat' lacks 'Anurag Kashyap' element

Anurag Kashyap is looked up as one of the finest filmmakers. Whether it's a film franchise like Gangs of Wasseypur or a romantic drama like Manmarziyaan, Kashyap has entertained with many sharp projects.

02 Feb 2023

Bollywood

Reminiscing 'Manmarziyaan' before Anurag Kashyap comes back with another romantic-drama

Anurag Kashyap, the flagbearer of unconventional storytelling in Hindi cinema is known for his dark and gory films. Hence, when he ventured into the romantic genre, it raised eyebrows. He shattered Bollywood's gold standard of romance with realistic romance in 2018—Manmarziyaan.

01 Feb 2023

Kartik Aaryan

'Shehzada,' 'Selfiee': Every major movie coming in February 2023

The year 2023 was kicked off with an amazing line of titles that grabbed much-needed attention at the box office and the February line-up of movies looks equally enthralling.

30 Jan 2023

Bollywood

Anurag Kashyap recalls refusing to speak with Sushant Singh Rajput

Anurag Kashyap, who is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabba, confessed to getting pangs of guilt for refusing to speak to Sushant Singh Rajput about a project in a recent interview.

29 Jan 2023

Bollywood

Vicky Kaushal's special cameo in 'Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat'

Anurag Kashyap's upcoming directorial Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat is set to hit theatres on February 3.

26 Jan 2023

Pathaan

Roundup: KJo, Anurag Kashyap, Kamal Haasan heap praises on 'Pathaan'

The high-voltage action-drama film Pathaan starring Shah Rukh Khan is receiving astounding reactions from fans, and the film has taken the box office by storm quite literally!

23 Jan 2023

Bollywood

Reminiscing 'Dev.D' amid Anurag Kashyap-Abhay Deol's verbal spat

The quarrel between director Anurag Kashyap and actor Abhay Deol has been making rounds on the internet. This goes back to Kashyap's 2020 interview when he remarked that working with Deol in Dev.D was "painful."

19 Jan 2023

Upcoming Movies

'Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat' trailer features star-crossed lovers' romance

Ahead of its release on February 3, 2023, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has unveiled the trailer of his next directorial Almost Pyaar With DJ Mohabbat.

08 Jan 2023

Bollywood Films

#NewsBytesExplainer: Exploring film noir—meaning; evolution; prominent Hollywood, Bollywood examples

Film noir refers to the kind of movies—usually drama, suspense, or thriller—that explores the moral depravities of its characters and exposes their ulterior motives.

22 Dec 2022

Upcoming Movies

Anurag Kashyap's 'Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat' teases teenage romance

After delivering the critically acclaimed time-travel thriller Dobaaraa earlier this year, Anurag Kashyap is back in the director's chair.

27 Nov 2022

Bollywood

Anurag Kashyap opens up about battling depression, suffering heart attack

Anurag Kashyap recently opened up about his battle with depression, which also led to a heart attack, after the shooting of his film Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat got delayed due to the COVID-19-induced lockdown.

08 Oct 2022

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Priyanka Chopra, Richie Mehta, Anurag Kashyap join Awedacious Originals' slate

In an exciting piece of news, global sensation Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Richie Mehta, and Anurag Kashyap are now part of the upcoming slate of Awedacious Originals.

10 Sep 2022

Bollywood

Birthday special: 5 lesser known facts about filmmaker Anurag Kashyap

A maverick genius known for breaking barriers and constantly experimenting with conventionally risky subjects, Anurag Kashyap boasts a stellar, awe-inspiring oeuvre.

19 Aug 2022

Taapsee Pannu

'Dobaaraa' review: Don't miss out this intelligent, fast-paced adaptation

Taapsee Pannu starrer Dobaaraa was released on Friday.

18 Aug 2022

Taapsee Pannu

Anurag Kashyap has THIS to say about YRF films' failure

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is on a spree to promote his upcoming movie Dobaaraa.

10 Aug 2022

Taapsee Pannu

Nepotism row: Anurag Kashyap calls himself the 'most nepotistic filmmaker'

The word "nepotism" has stuck like a leech to the Hindi film industry.

09 Aug 2022

Nana Patekar

Vicky Kaushal's father Sham Kaushal recalls battle with stomach cancer

Stunt director and actor Vicky Kaushal's father Sham Kaushal opened up about his battle with stomach cancer for the first time since it was diagnosed in 2003.

28 Jul 2022

Bollywood

Happy birthday, Huma Qureshi: Exploring lesser-known facts about the actor

In her short yet significant career, Huma Qureshi has made waves due to her interesting script choices, chemistry with co-actors, and powerful performances.

27 Jul 2022

Shah Rukh Khan

Taapsee's 'Dobaaraa' trailer: Thriller marinated in mystery, suspense, unanswered questions

After earning international acclaim at the London Indian Film Festival and Fantasia Film Festival, Anurag Kashyap's Dobaaraa is set to hit theaters on August 19.