Dhadak director Shashank Khaitan reveals no one asked him to cast Janhvi Kapoor or Ishaan Khatter; shares what he liked about lead stars

In 2018, Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter made their Bollywood debut in the movie “Dhadak,” which received a lot of attention. However, the film’s creators faced criticism for choosing star kids as the main characters. Recently, the film’s director, Shashank Khaitan, explained his decision to cast Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter. He revealed that he had previously encountered Ishaan and believed that Jahnvi’s vulnerability was a good fit for the character. Consequently, he was advised by many to cast them in the film.

After ‘The Return’, We Need a Homeric Cinematic Universe

In this rephrased version, let me say: The film adaptation titled “The Return” effectively conveyed the climactic sections of Homer’s Odyssey, largely due to Ralph Fiennes’ compelling portrayal of the Greek character. In his role as Odysseus, Fiennes exhibited the same fierce determination as contemporary superheroes on screen, all while powerfully illustrating that love can be a driving force greater than any other motivation.

Jochen Mühlenbrink’s Fogged Window Paintings Are Relics of Nostalgia

Initially, Jochen Mühlenbrink’s oil paintings could be mistaken for photographs, windows, or even mirrors at a quick glance. They explore themes such as nostalgia, escapism, and ambiguity, which make them intriguing pieces that invite viewers to take a second look, immersing them in the subtle allure of their enigmatic beauty.

Two Epic Games Board Members Resign After DOJ Inquiry

Two executives from Fortnite studio Epic Games stepped down following an expression of apprehension by the U.S. Department of Justice, as their roles on Epic’s board and that of one of its significant investors, Tencent (a Chinese gaming conglomerate), might have breached Section 8 of the Clayton Act.