Actor Ranbir Kapoor is all set to collaborate with acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali for the upcoming movie Love and War, marking their reunion after 17 years. Speaking at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Ranbir expressed his excitement and deep admiration for Bhansali, referring to him as his "godfather."
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan recently opened up about his experience playing the iconic character of Devdas in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 2002 film Devdas. Speaking at the Locarno Film Festival, Khan revealed that he turned to alcohol to prepare for the role of the heartbroken alcoholic protagonist, a decision that had both positive and negative effects on his life.
Renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali recently opened up about Alia Bhatt's emotional reaction when their film Inshallah was unexpectedly shelved, and how she transformed herself into the iconic role of Gangubai in Gangubai Kathiawadi. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, Bhansali shared candid details about Alia's initial disappointment and how she overcame it to deliver one of the most powerful performances of her career.
Renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has confirmed the return of his debut OTT project, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, for a second season. This exciting announcement was shared by actress Sonakshi Sinha, who played Fareedan in the Netflix series. Sonakshi revealed the news on Instagram with a video that featured women dancing to tracks from the show and forming the letters "S 2" in a dramatic drone shot. The announcement text read, “Mehfil phir se jamegi, Heeramandi: Season 2 jo aayega. [The gathering will happen again, Heeramandi: Season 2 is coming.] Thanks for this AMAZING birthday gift Sanjay Leela Bhansali Netflix India.” Sonakshi celebrated her 37th birthday on June 2.
Renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali recently opened up about his close friendship with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, despite the shelving of their much-anticipated project, Inshallah. In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Bhansali shared insights into their bond and the enduring nature of their friendship.