Ram Gopal Varma: News

'Truly ridiculous to blame Arjun for Pushpa 2 stampede': RGV

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has come out in defense of superstar Allu Arjun amid the controversy surrounding the stampede that took place during a special screening of Pushpa 2: The Rule in Hyderabad on December 4.

Manoj Bajpayee-Ram Gopal Varma reuniting for gangster film? Actor reveals

Acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee is all set to collaborate with his mentor, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, for a new project.

When Vivek lived in slum to prepare for 'Company' audition

Vivek Oberoi, who made his Bollywood debut with Ram Gopal Varma's 2002 film Company, recently opened up about how he was initially rejected for the role.

RGV calls legal case linked to CM Naidu a 'conspiracy'

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is in legal trouble for a social media post allegedly targeting Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders, including Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.

RGV to face inquiry 'digitally' for offensive CM Naidu posts

Famous film director Ram Gopal Varma has agreed to appear "digitally" before the Andhra Pradesh Police after a case was registered against him for allegedly sharing offensive posts on social media.

RGV avoids questioning after sharing offensive photos of CM Naidu

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has sought more time from the Andhra Pradesh Police to appear for an investigation.

Why TDP leader filed defamation suit against RGV 

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, popularly known as RGV, is in legal trouble in Andhra Pradesh. A case of online defamation has been registered against him after a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader filed a complaint.

'Singham Again'-'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' create history with humongous opening weekend

The Diwali weekend has turned out to be a goldmine for Bollywood, with two blockbusters, Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, breaking box office records.

RGV hints at Lawrence's biopic; fans cheekily suggest Salman's name

Acclaimed filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has taken to social media to express his fascination with notorious incarcerated gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

RGV's cryptic tweet on 'gangster, superstar, politician' stirs controversy

Acclaimed filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma recently set social media on fire with a post that summed up a storyline straight out of real life involving crime, politics, and celebrity culture.

When a tragic past kept Vivek Oberoi from serious relationships

Actor Vivek Oberoi recently opened up about his past relationships, revealing that he had very few serious girlfriends.

'Big' star paid to extend flop film's theatrical run: RGV

Acclaimed director Ram Gopal Varma recently disclosed that an unidentified Telugu star allegedly paid to keep his underperforming film in theaters longer than planned.

'Very dangerous': Why Ram Gopal Varma disapproves of mythological films

Acclaimed Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, recognized for films such as Satya, Company, and Sarkar, has voiced apprehension about the rising trend of mythological films in India.

We need 'Oppenheimer,' not 'Thugs of Hindostan': RGV critiques Bollywood

In a recent interview, renowned Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma shared his candid views on the current state of Indian cinema and drew comparisons with Hollywood.

'As irritating as flickering tubelight': Riteish Deshmukh recalls career-worst criticism

Riteish Deshmukh, who recently appeared in the web series Pill and the horror-comedy Kakuda, has opened up about the harshest criticism he's received in his career.

'Kalki 2898 AD' bags first-ever award, one-of-a-kind 'Star Wars' trophy

The Indian film industry is abuzz with the success of Nag Ashwin's latest directorial sci-fi venture, Kalki 2898 AD.

Rashmika-Vijay laud 'Kalki'; did they watch it together, fans ask

South Indian film celebrities, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda, recently expressed their admiration for the sci-fi movie, Kalki 2898 AD.

'Kalki 2898 AD': Ram Gopal Varma may make cameo appearance

Renowned director Ram Gopal Varma is reportedly slated for a guest role in Nag Ashwin's forthcoming film, Kalki 2898 AD, set to hit the screens this Thursday.

'Company': RGV reveals not Ajay, but SRK was first choice

Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma recently divulged the original casting considerations for his 2002 gangster drama, Company.

Manoj Bajpayee recalls 'Satya's 'depressing' halt post Gulshan Kumar's murder

Manoj Bajpayee recently shared his experience of the unexpected halt in the production of his landmark film Satya, following the murder of T-Series's founder Gulshan Kumar.

Who created 'Jai Ho'? Controversy between AR Rahman-RGV explained

For the past week, AR Rahman's Oscar-winning track Jai Ho, from the movie Slumdog Millionaire, has been hitting headlines.

Ram Gopal Varma not contesting from Pithapuram constituency; issues clarification

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma cleared the air on Friday, stating that he is not entering politics and will not be contesting from Pithapuram, contrary to speculations birthed from his previous tweet.

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma announces 'sudden' entry into politics

Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma surprised fans on Thursday when he announced his entry into politics via his official X (previously Twitter) account.

'Shame on you': Celebrities slam Poonam Pandey for death hoax

Model-actor Poonam Pandey is indeed "alive" but is currently facing severe backlash for faking her death as a publicity stunt.

'Indians have grown up': Ram Gopal Varma on 'Animal's success

After releasing on December 1, Animal has found itself in the eye of the storm due to its alleged misogyny and rampant glorification of toxic characters.

Ram Gopal Varma wishes to lick Ranbir's feet: Here's why

Yes, you read that right!

Liked 'Bambai Meri Jaan'? Check out these titles next

Excel Entertainment's series Bambai Meri Jaan, starring Kay Kay Menon, Avinash Tiwary, Kritika Kamra, and Amyra Dastur, has begun streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Happy birthday, Nagarjuna: Actor's must-watch acclaimed films for movie buffs

Tollywood's most celebrated actor, Akkineni Nagarjuna, has etched his name in the audiences' minds in a career spanning three decades.

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!

#Trending: Which Indian directors should make glorious comebacks? Twitter discusses 

The role of an accomplished director in the art of making films can hardly be overstated.

Happy birthday, Disha Patani: Lesser-known facts about 'Baaghi 2' actor

Disha Patani is currently at the top of her game when it comes to captivating hearts with her sizzling charm.

Madhu Mantena gushes about wife Ira Trivedi after dreamy wedding

Producer Madhu Mantena and Ira Trivedi—an author and yoga teacher—exchanged vows in a private ceremony Sunday.

Happy birthday, Ram Gopal Varma: Revisiting his cult classic movies

Writer-director-producer Ram Gopal Varma is credited with churning out some of the most influential and genre-defining movies in his career.

'Dhahanam': Trailer for Ram Gopal Varma's web series is out

Popular filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is finally coming up with his first web series, Dhahanam.

Release of Ram Gopal Varma's martial arts film, 'Ladki,' deferred

It was early last month, we got the trailer of "India's 1st realistic martial arts film," Ladki, which has been helmed by Ram Gopal Varma.

'Dangerous': India's first film for sale as NFT on blockchain

Tollywood's popular director, Ram Gopal Varma is back in the headlines with his one-of-a-kind announcement about his upcoming film Dangerous.

Rivaling Netflix, Prime, Ram Gopal launches his own OTT platform

At a time when cinemas are shut, people are turning to OTTs for entertainment.

Here's why Vivek Oberoi had refused to debut with Abbas-Mustan

Vivek Oberoi had proved he was here for the long haul when he gave a smashing performance in Company.

Might make a movie on the SSR case: Ram Gopal

Ram Gopal Varma, who is known for his edgy movies, recently said that a movie on the life of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput might be on the cards.

'I owe my living to Dawood Ibrahim': Ram Gopal Varma

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is known for making movies on crimes and the underworld.

'Death in Bollywood': BBC releases documentary on Jiah Khan's suicide

BBC has released a three-episode documentary series titled Death in Bollywood, revolving around the mysterious death of actor Jiah Khan in 2013.

I like women's bodies, not their brains: Ram Gopal Varma

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, who has often landed in controversies for his comments, has done it once again.

RGV's '12'o'clock' to be the first theatrical release of 2021

Director Ram Gopal Varma is all set to release his new movie 12'o'clock in theaters on January 8, 2021.

Actor Vijay Raaz gets bail after arrest in molestation case

Bollywood actor Vijay Raaz has been granted bail shortly after he was reported to have been arrested in a molestation case.

Amid backlash, Mahesh Bhatt's old video with Jiah Khan surfaces

Amid massive criticism and online trolling over his alleged links with actor Rhea Chakraborty, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's old video with late actor Jiah Khan has been doing the rounds on social media.

Proud parents! Aftab Shivdasani, wife Nin Dusanj welcome baby girl

Bollywood actor Aftab Shivdasani and his wife, Nin Dusanj, have welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The 42-year-old actor took to Instagram on Saturday night to announce the big news.

'Coronavirus' trailer: Ram Gopal Varma's dreary take on the pandemic

If there is one person you can expect to come up (quickly) with a dreary take on a situation that has already caused distress all across the globe, it has to be Ram Gopal Varma.

RGV's sexist remark on women buying alcohol invites Sona's ire

Making problematic statements on social media is Ram Gopal Varma's favorite pastime.

RGV claimed he had coronavirus, then said it's a joke

Ram Gopal Varma just cracked a joke about an ongoing global pandemic.

After Kangana Ranaut, Kajol to play Jayalalithaa in another biopic?

When Kangana Ranaut was roped in for a biopic on late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, it created ripples and became the talk of the town.

After 'Lakshmi's NTR', Ram Gopal Varma announces biopic on Sasikala

It's just been three days since director Ram Gopal Varma's recent directorial Lakshmi's NTR hit the screens.

Soon, a web-series on underworld and D-Company by RGV

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is once again set to explore the subject of "underworld", this time in a web series.

RGV's plan of 'real-biopic' on Sanjay Dutt upsets sister Namrata

After Ram Gopal Varma announced he will make an 'honest' biopic on Sanjay Dutt, the actor's sister Namrata has asked why the director is putting them through the pain again.

Displeased with 'Sanju', RGV to make 'real-biopic' of Sanjay Dutt

Upset with how Rajkumar Hirani portrayed Sanjay Dutt's life in the recent release 'Sanju', director Ram Gopal Varma has confirmed he will make a biopic on the actor's life.

Nagarjuna spills the beans on his upcoming film with Nani

Nagarjuna has teamed up with Nani for his next project which will be directed by Sriram Adittya.

Actors are judged instantly; should take criticism positively: Vivek Oberoi

Vivek Oberoi is no stranger to successes and failures and the actor said that in a world where a person is judged instantly, he tries to take criticism positively.

Ram Gopal Varma reveals the dark side of Sridevi's life

Ram Gopal Varma pens an emotional eulogy for Sridevi

Ram Gopal Varma, whose career got a big boost after he worked with Sridevi, is not able to wrap his head around the untimely demise of the actress.

Ram Gopal Varma shoots video with porn star, Mia Malkova

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma recently shot a film with adult movie star, Mia Malkova in Europe, for which he is grabbing headlines.