It is always a treat to watch Yumna Zaidi perform, hence Pakistani drama fans are always eager to find out what she is doing next. While everyone was curious about her upcoming drama serial Bakhtawar, the teasers have blown us away because nobody was expecting Yumna in this completely new avatar.
It seems that Yumna has…
After much deliberation and many rumours, censor boards have green-light the horror-comedy Lafangey for release and the cast has announced that the film will screen in cinemas across Pakistan on Eid ul Azha.
Earlier, rumours were circulating that the film has been banned due to its “objectionable content, vulgar and double meaning language.” However, it was…
The horror-comedy Lafangey has been making headlines; many media reports have claimed that the film has been banned by the censor boards for its "objectionable content, vulgar and double meaning language." The film was scheduled to release on Eid ul Azha alongside two other Pakistani films London Nahi Jaunga and Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad. But what is…
During the Eid ul Fitr holiday season, 5 Pakistani films were screening in cinemas across Pakistan but local filmmakers were not happy with the release of Marvel giant Dr. Strange. They argued that the equal screen-time should not be given to an international film. Local films should be given priority over international films any day.
Now,…
Faris dropped his new track, Hum at 2am on Sunday to surprise his fans. However, the rap instantly connected with hundreds because the song is about the singer's troubled bond with his absentee father.
Definitely not a subject that is discussed in Pakistani music as our content tends to put parental relationships on a pedestal. Hum…
A number of Pakistani films were shelved or discontinued in the aftermath of the pandemic. The long hiatus was not favorable for any new filmmaker, producer or actor that had invested a lot of time and effort in a project, only to be discontinued for years. The most recent to make an announcement was Faysal…
A wedding song or a shadi number, as well call it, is quite a popular trend in every Pakistani family entertainer. Nadeem Baig's upcoming film London Nahi Jaunga could not have passed the trend as the film revolves around the shadi of its male protagonist, Chaudhry Jameel, played by Humayun Saeed.
Brides, their cousins and friends…
Titled Seeing Red, Ms. Marvel's latest episode is the first of two episodes directed by Pakistan's very own Sharmeen-Obaid Chinoy. Quite fittingly, it's set in Karachi and shows Kamala connecting to her ancestral history. Seeing Red does not shy away from centering the protagonist's cultural roots and marks the first time that Pakistan has been…
Humayun Saeed and Mehwish Hayat are coming back to the big screen this Eid ul Azha in Nadeem Baig's big spectacle London Nahi Jaunga. But we can't help but wonder who is this Chaudhry Jameel and why won't this handsome man go to London?
Because let’s face it: EVERYONE wants to go to London. Desis looking…
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has invited distinguished members of the global film community to join the organization under various categories and our very own Pakistani filmmaker Mohammed Ali Naqvi is amongst them.
Recognizing his talent and vision, international acclaim and numerous awards in documentary and filmmaking, Naqvi has been invited to become…