In the recent Amazon series, Jubilee, Jay (Sidhant Gupta), an aspiring director, pitches a film to ascendant movie star Madan Kumar (Aparshakti Khurana). “A man comes to the big city looking for work, falls in love, drives a taxi,” Jay narrates. Betraying the impatience of movie stars obsessed with their own image, Madan tells him to ditch […]
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What were film journalists like in the Bombay of the 1940s? We read and hear, of course, about the K. A. Abbases and the Saadat Hasan Mantos of the time. But what about the mere mortals; the hacks and the newshounds? A fascinating answer is provided by the first episode of Jubilee, in which a […]
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Prosenjit Chatterjee last appeared in Hindi cinema over a decade ago. The Bengali superstar, known for acting in both commercial and arthouse fare, was a solid, simmering presence in Shanghai, Dibakar Banerjee’s political thriller film from 2012. It won Prosenjit a Stardust Award for Best Supporting Actor—the kind of gesture that might have encouraged him, […]
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Prosejit Chatterjee in the trailer for ‘Jubilee’ The trailer for Vikramaditya Motwane’s Amazon Original series Jubilee is out. Fronted by Bengali superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee and actors Aditi Rao Hydari, Aparshakti Khurana, Wamiqa Gabbi, Ram Kapoor and others, Jubilee is a period series set in the golden age of Hindi cinema. In the late 40s, ‘Roy […]
Continue ReadingProsenjit Chatterjee, Aparshakti Khurana and Aditi Rao Hydari in ‘Jubilee’ Vikramaditya Motwane-directed Amazon Original series Jubliee will premiere on April 7, streaming platform Prime Video announced on Friday. The 10-episode fictional drama is directed by Motwane. He has also co-created the show along with Soumik Sen. Atul Sabharwal has penned the screenplay and dialogues. Set […]
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