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  'The Lunchbox' inspired by stories about housewives

  Bollywood | February 28, 2014 18:44 IST

  Washington: Back in 2007 Indian-American filmmaker Ritesh Batra had embedded with Mumbai's 'dabbawallas' for a couple of weeks while trying to make a documentary about them, but instead ended up making "The Lunchbox"."I wanted to

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  Karan Johar to remake The Intouchables with Guneet Monga (see pics)

  Bollywood | February 10, 2014 12:25 IST

  Mumbai: After "The Lunchbox", filmmakers Karan Johar and Guneet Monga have teamed up for the Indian remake of French comedy "The Intouchables".When contacted, Karan's spokesperson confirmed the news to IANS. "It's true," she said.According to

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  Irrfan Khan turns to throw birthday party for the first time

  Bollywood | January 14, 2014 9:48 IST

  Mumbai: Irrfan Khan, who recently turned 47, bends rules this year and is all set to throw a bash as soon as his friends are back in town. He feels there's a lot to celebrate

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  'Samuel Street', another film on the lines of 'The Lunchbox' (see pics)

  Bollywood | December 31, 2013 17:53 IST

  It seems that Indian film goers are no more just restricted to the mainstream Bollywood cinema, as various independent films are being accepted and appreciated by the audience.After the success of movies like 'The Lunchbox'

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  I'm dying to do a music-based film: Irrfan Khan (view pics)

  Bollywood | October 28, 2013 10:26 IST

  Abu Dhabi: Irrfan Khan never fails to surprise - certainly not when he says he will be ready to sing or play an instrument if a movie allows him to! The Indian actor is an

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  FFI,'Lunchbox' director Batra in wordy duel over Oscars entry

  Bollywood | October 02, 2013 11:23 IST

  New Delhi: The Film Federation of India, the apex body that decides Indian entry for the Oscars, and 'The Lunchbox' director Ritesh Batra were today locked in a wordy duel over the selection of 'The

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  Oscar report came as a surprise, says Nimrat Kaur

  Bollywood | September 25, 2013 10:18 IST

  Mumbai: Actress Nimrat Kaur, who debuted with "Lunch Box", said the report that the film was being considered for an Oscar nomination came as a surprise."Our film was released on Friday and the news came

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  'The Lunchbox' was my quickest decision: Niharika Bhasin Khan

  Bollywood | September 24, 2013 17:27 IST

  New Delhi: National Award winning costume designer Niharika Bhasin Khan says taking up the task to design for "The Lunchbox" was one of the quickest decisions she ever made. She gave it her best shot

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  'The Lunchbox' for sensitive people: Big B

  Bollywood | September 23, 2013 10:32 IST

  Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has appreciated the recently released movie "The Lunchbox" and says it is for those viewers who are sensitive in nature.Directed by Ritesh Batra, the movie stars Irrfan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Nimrat

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  'The Lunchbox' for sensitive viewers: Big B

  Bollywood | September 22, 2013 18:27 IST

  Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has appreciated the recently released movie "The Lunchbox" and says it is for those viewers who are sensitive in nature.Directed by Ritesh Batra, the movie stars Irrfan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Nimrat

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  We may have just lost our golden chance: KJo on 'The Lunchbox'

  Bollywood | September 22, 2013 14:59 IST

  Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar, who has presented "The Lunchbox", is shocked that the movie, which had "every factor working in its favour", was not chosen as India's representative to compete for the best foreign film

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  No cold war with Irrfan: Nawazuddin

  Bollywood | August 29, 2013 23:49 IST

  Mumbai: Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is upset with rumours of a cold war between him and "The Lunchbox" co-actor Irrfan. He says fighting with his "senior" is something he can't even think of."I don't understand from