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Anurag Kashyap says people think his downfall began when he 'shook hands' with Karan Johar: 'You sold out'

January 01, 2026 7:13 pm

Anurag Kashyap revealed that casting Karan Johar for Bombay Velvet was a very natural choice, and he was highly impressed by Karan’s acting chops.

'Ranbir Kapoor gets upset when I talk about Bombay Velvet': Anurag Kashyap says he didn't dare meet Ranbir-Anushka Sharma after film flopped

December 31, 2025 5:12 pm

Anurag Kashyap revealed that after Bombay Velvet’s failure, the studio claimed it didn’t work because of Ranbir Kapoor’s hair.

Anurag Kashyap reveals Bombay Velvet was written for Ranveer Singh but studio sold it on Ranbir Kapoor's name: "It took me a year to...'

December 30, 2025 5:00 pm

Anurag Kashyap said he had a great time working with Ranbir Kapoor on Bombay Velvet, calling him a dream actor to work with. However, he revealed that the film was initially written with Ranveer Singh in mind.

Anurag Kashyap reveals why he didn't help brother Abhinav in Bollywood after his 'we are not on talking terms' comment: 'He's business minded, independent'

November 03, 2025 2:16 pm

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has addressed his brother Abhinav Kashyap and whether he helped him when sidelined by Bollywood. Abhinav has been targetting lead of his film Dabanng for allegedly sabotaging his career.

Bombay Velvet's budget went from Rs 28 cr to Rs 90 cr, I was told not to cast 'treadmill' Ranveer Singh: Anurag Kashyap on how Ranbir Kapoor came onboard

November 04, 2025 12:32 pm

Anurag Kashyap confessed it took him a year to mentally process the change in casting from Ranveer Singh to Ranbir Kapoor in his 2013 debacle, Bombay Velvet. He said the film's budget went from Rs 28 cr to 90 cr.

Bombay Velvet: Why Ranbir Kapoor and Anurag Kashyap’s cinematic experiment deserves a second chance

September 28, 2025 2:39 pm

Ranbir Kapoor starrer Bombay Velvet, helmed by Anurag Kashyap, was not a bad film, it was simply misunderstood.

10 years of Bombay Velvet: Anurag Kashyap’s messy love letter to cinema that was never understood

May 14, 2025 4:16 pm

Bombay Velvet is a messy yet opulent love letter, from someone who’s watched too many films and wanted, just once, to make one that holds them all.

'Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor are India's finest actors,' says Anurag Kashyap, but he won't work with Animal star again

December 08, 2023 11:10 am

Anurag Kashyap spoke about Ranbir Kapoor's recent success, Animal, and explained why it wouldn't be the best idea for him to collaborate with the star again.

'Gullible' Anurag Kashyap can be misled by people with ulterior motives, Mukesh Chhabra opens up about their falling-out

December 02, 2023 6:30 pm

Casting director Mukesh Chhabra opened up about his tiff with Anurag Kashyap, and said that the director can often be misled by people with ulterior motives.

Anurag Kashyap on dropping Ranveer Singh from Bombay Velvet: 'Industry thought he wouldn't be able to drive the money in'

August 18, 2022 11:09 am

Anurag Kashyap has opened up about the failure of his big budget film Bombay Velvet and how he made it as per advice of 'industry experts'.

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Bombay Velvet, Shaandaar, Roy: Major flops of 2015

December 28, 2015 11:28 am

Movies like Shaandaar, Bombay Velvet, Roy, which boasted of superb star cast, failed to score big at the box office and were declared flops.

Shaandaar, Katti Batti, Roy: Bollywood movies of 2015 that did not fair as expected

December 28, 2015 4:20 pm

Bollywood films like 'Shaandaar', 'Katti Batti', 'Hamaari Adhuri Kahaani', 'Roy' were the most awaited movies of the year 2015 but they did not meet the expectations at the box office.

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif watch 'Bombay Velvet' after wedding announcement

May 11, 2015 7:55 pm

Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif were not so camera-shy this time as they stepped out to watch Ranbir’s ‘Bombay Velvet’.

When Ranbir Kapoor took Anushka Sharma in his arms

April 29, 2015 10:20 pm

'Bombay Velvet' actors Anushka Sharma and Ranbir Kapoor made the perfect pair as they launched the second trailer of the forthcoming film in Mumbai on Monday (April 27).

Raveena Tandon sizzles in berry red

November 08, 2014 10:47 am

Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon looked lovely in a berry coloured dress as she stepped out for a magazine launch on Friday (November 7) in Mumbai.

Ranbir, Aamir Khan's son Junaid, Shahid party together

May 18, 2014 12:00 pm

Bollywood hunks Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Aamir Khan's elder son Junaid and others were spotted having a blast.

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`Upfront` KJo says `Bombay Velvet` was a disastrous debut

February 11, 2016 10:13 am

Mumbai, Feb 11 (ANI): It seems like Anurag Kashyap’s box-office dud ‘Bombay Velvet’ is going to haunt film-maker Karan Johar all his life. Karan, who made his Bollywood acting debut with ‘Bombay Velvet’, said at the trailer launch of ‘Kapoor & Sons’ in Mumbai that ‘Bombay Velvet’ was a disastrous debut. ‘Kapoor & Sons’ starring Sidharth Malhotra, Fawad Khan and Alia Bhat, has been made under the banner of Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. The film is scheduled to hit the theatres on March 18.

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