Farah nervous about brother's 'Humshakals' release (Movie Snippets)

Image
IANS Mumbai
Last Updated : Jun 19 2014 | 2:14 PM IST

Choreographer-filmmaker Farah Khan is nervous about her brother and director Sajid Khan's forthcoming film "Humshakals", but going by the trailer she is positive that it will be a good comedy.

"#Humshakals releasng 2mrow n I'm more nervousthan my brother I think! Lekin trailer itna funny hain toh film kitni hogi," Farah, who is busy with her upcoming film "Happy New Year", posted on Twitter Thursday.

"Humshakals", starring Saif Ali Khan, Riteish Deshmukh and Ram Kapoor, will hit the screens Friday.

-*-

Sudhir Mishra miffed with tax on cinema

Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra is not pleased about the entertainment tax and other kinds of tax imposed on movies.

"Wht is this colonial entertainment tax imposed on cinema. On top this tax, tht tax, service tax! Scrap them all. Tax d film tht makes money!," Sudhir posted on Twitter.

He is known for making films like "Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi" and "Inkaar".

-*-

Alia takes short break with mom

Actress Ali Bhatt has been a busy bee, thanks to "Highway" and "2 States". Before her next one "Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania" releases, she is escaping to the mountains with her mother Soni Razdan.

"Off to the mountainssss for 3 days !!! @Soni_Razdan my sweet escape here I come wohoooo ;)," Alia tweeted.

She has been promoting the music of her forthcoming film, which also stars Varun Dhawan.

-*-

Riteish looks forward to three releases in four weeks

Actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh has begun countdown to his new films set to release in June and July.

"HUMSHAKALS , EK VILLAIN & LAI BHAARI - 3 films in 4 weeks - time starts now," he tweeted.

The multi-starrer "Humshakals" will release Friday, "Ek Villain" is slated for June 27 release and his Marathi movie "Lai Bhaari" will come out July 11.

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Jun 19 2014 | 2:08 PM IST

Next Story