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Remembering Divya Bharti, The Star, The Supernova

  • Posted on April 5, 2021
  • by Sahir Avik D'souza
Divya didn’t seem to put any pressure on herself or on the films she was signing. That’s probably why she was able to sail through them with minimal fuss and a spirited presence.
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Coolie No.1 on Amazon Prime Trailer Talk: The 90s Are Back

  • Posted on November 28, 2020November 28, 2020
  • by Team FC
Directed by David Dhawan, the film also starring Paresh Rawal, premieres on Amazon Prime on December 25
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know 90s Bollywood?

  • Posted on June 16, 2020September 7, 2021
  • by Team FC
If you’ve grown up on a steady diet of early David Dhawan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Govinda and Madhuri Dixit, then this is the quiz for you
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Quiz: How Closely Have You Followed Varun’s Dhawan’s Career?

  • Posted on April 24, 2020September 29, 2021
  • by Team FC
We look back at the actor’s filmography and test your knowledge of his career so far
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Anees Bazmee On The Mad 90s, Writing ‘Mindless’ Comedies, And How He Got Ak...

  • Posted on November 20, 2019May 13, 2020
  • by Mohini Chaudhuri
The director of comedies like Welcome, No Entry, Singh Is King, Mubarakan and Ready on his 30-year journey in the movies
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Top 50 Memorable Bollywood Characters: Pappu Pager from Deewana Mastana

  • Posted on August 6, 2018May 9, 2020
  • by Rahul Desai
Satish Kaushik’s character from David Dhawan’s 1997 film is not a person; he is a genre. After all these years, he is still the most memorable embodiment of the classic bumbling-gangster avatar
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Judwaa 2 Movie Review: Double The Dumbassery

  • Posted on September 29, 2017May 8, 2020
  • by Rahul Desai
Directed by David Dhawan, the film, starring Varun Dhawan, Jacqueline Fernandez and Taapsee Pannu, is a positively unfunny, dated and worryingly lecherous-uncle-ish modern version of the original Judwaa
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Judwaa 2: The Best Thing About This Extremely Careless Movie Is Varun Dhawan

  • Posted on September 29, 2017May 8, 2020
  • by Anupama Chopra
Director David Dhawan’s remake of his 1997 blockbuster stars son Varun Dhawan in a double role as conjoined twins who are separated at birth. These characters were problematic even in the 90s and now they seem doubly so
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FC Unfiltered With Varun Dhawan And David Dhawan

  • Posted on September 20, 2017May 14, 2020
  • by Anupama Chopra
Ahead of the release of Judwaa 2, Anupama Chopra meets her father-son duo Varun and David Dhawan for this conversation with a live audience. They discuss changing trends in cinema, their actor-director relationship and why even the classiest of audiences are just looking for a good laugh!
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