Niraj Kakade

From nuclear secrets to basketball sneakers, this year saw an influx of male-dominated biopics on the big screen

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Christopher Nolan

Oppenheimer

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5 “Explosive” Male-Centric Biopics Of 2023

Oppenheimer, which is expected to release in 2023, has a star-studded cast that includes Matt Damon, Rami Malek, Dane DeHaan, Florence Pugh and Benny Safdie.

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emily blunt

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Christopher Nolan ‘Oppenheimer’ Will Star Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr And Emily Blunt

Maithili Rao

The Kangana Ranaut starrer Thalaivi is the latest in the male-centric film industry’s fascination with making films based on the lives of female actresses, and calling them ‘fiction’. Is there unseen synergy between biopics and actresses? Not just in India, it seems the world is interested in going behind the screen to find the woman, [&hellip;]

Actresses

Kangana Ranaut

Shakeela

Silk Smitha

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Fact Or Fiction? The Reality of Biopics Made On Actresses

Mayukh Majumdar

Yesterday, we reported that director Aanand L Rai is all set to direct a biopic on Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand. Rai will also produce the film besides Mahaveer Jain’s Sundial Entertainment. There were also speculations that actor R Madhavan would be playing respected industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata in a film. A poster for [&hellip;]

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R Madhavan

Ratan Tata

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Is R Madhavan Doing A Biopic On Ratan Tata? Read On

MW Staff

Mahesh Bhatt’s semi-autobiographical, Arth, is the first Bollywood film to be remade in Pakistan.

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Pakistani Remake Of Mahesh Bhatt’s Arth Is A Contemporary Take On Relationships

Manisha Koirala recently said that if a biopic was made on her life, she would choose Alia Bhatt or Kangana Ranaut to play her role. Certainly, a biopic on Koirala will be a fascinating watch considering the actress has had a rollercoaster of a life. From delivering blockbusters to battling ovarian cancer, Koirala has seen [&hellip;]

Manisha Koirala

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5 Actresses On Whom Biopics Should Be Made

Sameer Jha

It’s a bummer that biopics on writers are rare. We see so many of them on sportspersons.

Books

Ismat Chughtai

Khushwant Singh

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Salman Rushdie

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Controversial Writers Who Deserve Their Own Biopics

We all loved reading about Mughal history, and even now, the names of these emperors take us back to school.

Akbar

Aurangzeb

Babar

Humayun

Jahangir

Mughal emperors

Shah Jahan

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Bollywood Actors Who Could Play Mughal Emperors

Happy Birthday Varun Dhawan!

David Dhawan

Govinda

Happy Birthday Varun Dhawan

Varun Dhawan

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5 Biopics Varun Dhawan Could Star In

It&#8217;s raining biopics in Bollywood, and we wouldn&#8217;t mind if these get added to the list.