Filmfare Magazine - May 2025

In this issue

Exclusive Cover Story: Vijay Deverakonda tells it like it is, John Abraham is happy with the success of The Diplomat, Sohal Ali Khan speak on her comeback to films, Pratik Gandhi opens up about his journey.

SKY'S THE LIMIT

Abhishek Anil Kapur has been around since 2010. He began his journey as an assistant director with Raj & DK, contributing to their acclaimed film Shor In The City.

3 mins

KARMA CONFIDENTIAL

When Sandeep Kewlani took his story to Maddock Films, he did not know the production house would offer him a chance to debut as a director.

3 mins

Quick Bytes

VEDANSHI PATHAK FIRES BREEZY QUESTIONS AT THE STUNNING NEWBIE RASHA THADANI ABOUT TRAVEL, FASHION, FOOD AND FILMS. READ ON...

2 mins

Country roads....Take me home

SHANTANU MAHESHWARI GIVES A FIRST PERSON ACCOUNT OF HIS JOURNEY TO JIBHI, HIMACHAL PRADESH TO SUMAN SHARMA

3 mins

FASHION MAVENS

ANANYA PANDAY, JANHVI KAPOOR, ISHAAN KHATTER, MALAIKA ARORA, KALKI KOECHLIN AND MORE TALK FASHION WITH VEDANSHI PATHAK

6 mins

THE CONTENDER

VIJAY DEVERAKONDA IS RIDING THE PAN-INDIA BANDWAGON AGAIN WITH KINGDOM. HE CONFIDES HIS HOPES AND ASPIRATIONS TO ANURADHA CHOUDHARY

10 mins

BEING JOHN ABRAHAM

THE MACHO ACTOR GETS INTO A LONG AND CONFIDING TETE-A-TETE WITH JITESH PILLAAI

10 mins

Princess DIARIES

SOHA ALI KHAN MADE A COMEBACK TO CINEMA WITH CHHORII 2. SHE TELLS SUMAN SHARMA WHAT ATTRACTS HER TO THE HORROR GENRE AND THAT TAKING A SABBATICAL WAS HER OWN CHOICE

7 mins

STILL HUNGRY STILL FOOLISH

PRATIK GANDHI SPEAKS TO SRIJANI ROY CHOWDHURY ABOUT HIS GENESIS AS AN ACTOR AND SUBSEQUENT GROWTH

8 mins

Different Strokes

ALI FAZAL TALKS ABOUT LOVE, FATHERHOOD, UNUSUAL HOBBIES, HIS FAVOURITE WAY TO UNWIND AND MORE IN THIS QUICK CATCH-UP WITH VEDANSHI PATHAK

2 mins

HEAVENLY CREATURE

JITESH PILLAAI records SWASTIKA MUKHERJEE'S BOLD take on Sexism, Relationships & Mental Health

10+ mins

HOW SOON IS NOW

ACTING REALLY IS IN BABIL KHAN'S BLOOD. HE CONFIDES TO SRIJITA SEN THAT WHILE HE HAS EMBRACED THE REALITY OF BEING IRRFAN KHAN'S SON, HE'S EAGER TO CARVE HIS OWN LEGACY

7 mins

In Custody

ZAHAN KAPOOR AS ASP SUNIL KUMAR GUPTA IN THE WEB SERIES BLACK WARRANT IS ALL ABOUT SOFT POWER, WRITES FARHANA FAROOK

5 mins

Silver streak

HER 25 YEARS IN SHOWBIZ CALLS FOR CELEBRATING THE COMPLETE WOMAN THAT LARA DUTTA BHUPATHI IS, WRITES FARHANA FAROOK

6 mins

An actor's life

ASHUTOSH RANA IS A AS GUNG-HO ABOUT ACTING TODAY AS HE WAS 30 YEARS AGO, SAYS SUMAN SHARMA

6 mins

Wish upon star

MAHEEP KAPOOR TALKS ABOUT FINDING STARDOM IN A CANDID CHAT WITH JITESH PILLAAI

10+ mins

40 QUESTIONS WITH CHANDAN ROY SANYAL

CHANDAN ROY SANYAL ANSWERS SOME QUICK QUESTIONS, DELIVERED

6 mins

DIFFERENT DRUMS

COMPOSER TANISHK BAGCHI HAS MADE A CAREER OUT OF REMIXES BUT WITH SKY FORCE HE HAS SHOWN HE CAN CREATE AN ORIGINAL ALBUM ON HIS OWN. SRIJANI ROY CHOWDHURY TAKES NOTE OF THE CHANGE

6 mins

ALL CHARGED UP

CHRIS PRATT AND MILLIE BOBBY BROWN MAKE FOR AN INTERESTING PAIR IN DYSTOPIAN DRAMA THE ELECTRIC STATE. TANZIM PARDIWALLA SOUNDS THEM OUT ON THEIR PAIRING AND MORE

3 mins

Bright lights

COMPOSER RAJESH ROSHAN NARRATES HIS JOURNEY IN HIS OWN WORDS.

8 mins

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Filmfare Magazine Description:

Filmfare is an Indian English-language monthly magazine published by Worldwide Media. It is the oldest and most popular entertainment magazine in India. Filmfare was founded in 1952. The magazine originally focused on the Hindi film industry, but it has since expanded to cover all aspects of Indian entertainment, including Bollywood, regional cinema, television, music, and fashion.

Filmfare is known for its annual Filmfare Awards, which are considered to be the most prestigious awards in Indian cinema. The magazine also publishes a number of other annual supplements, including the Filmfare Style and Glamour Awards and the Filmfare Power List.

In every issue, you'll find:

* The latest news and gossip from Bollywood: From who's dating who to who's winning awards, Filmfare keeps you up-to-date on all things Bollywood.
* In-depth interviews with your favourite stars: Filmfare's interviews are the best way to get to know your favourite stars on a personal level.
* Behind-the-scenes coverage of your favourite films: Filmfare takes you behind the scenes of your favourite films, from the sets to the premieres.
* Features on the latest trends in fashion and beauty: Filmfare is your go-to source for the latest fashion and beauty trends.
* Competitions and giveaways: Filmfare gives you the chance to win prizes and meet your favourite stars.

Filmfare is a must-read for any fan of Indian cinema.