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It’s Time To Move On
Humsafar’s 6th anniversary was celebrated in September last year and I am all for it because It deserves to be celebrated. It was ‘Humsafar’ that gave Pakistani Drama Industry a Global identity but what happened after that is disastrous. Indeed
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Raees In Review – Mahira Khan Makes Her Presence Felt
Raees cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Mahira Khan, Nawazuddin Siddique and Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub Director: Rahul Dholakia Producer: Shah Rukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani Raees is anything but a movie with an unpredictable plot. It is set in the
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#insummary – Miss Veet Pakistan 2016
Miss Veet is a platform that features potential and aspiring models who wish to enter the entertainment industry. Miss Veet 2016 wasn’t an ordinary show but actually showed us the journey of transformation from an ordinary girl to a star.
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Clichés In Love Stories
No one can deny the fact that even nowadays when there is abundance of Pakistani dramas and private channels which air these dramas, most of the scripts still revolve around love stories. While there are few writers who managed to
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Parwaz Hai Junoon – Details you shouldn’t miss
The nation’s entertainment industry is all set to witness an impressive film which will bring out the inner patriot in all of us. One of the most awaited films Parwaz Hai Junoon has finally gone on floors now and is
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Thora Jee Le: 4 Reasons why we’re waiting for the film to release!
Rafay Rashdi’s Thora Jee Le is set to hit the cinemas tomorrow, from the new age drama to new faces, viewers are going to experience it all. So while we’re waiting for the clock to tick down we thought we’ll
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Three Times When Social Media Turned Sour!
Lately there have been many cases when social media turned sour. Social media is a platform where people share their moments and thoughts with others but recently it has been more like a criticizing platform. First it was celebrities and
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Films in January 2017
January the first month of the new year 2017 has already started and with respect to the Urdu cinema so far it is a mild month. Only one Urdu film is releasing in this month which is not an encouraging
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Pakistan’s Digital Industry Reaching Milestones!
Pakistani content has been gaining popularity around the world. The dramas have even done their magic across the borders and are loved immensely; and are setting the standards high. People around the world watch these dramas for certain reasons, some
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7 Famous Figures & Celebrities We Lost In 2016 And 2017 Till Date
2016 has been a year of many highs and lows. As we said good bye to 2016 and welcomed 2017, there were many people we had to say goodbye to. Many famous figures passed away in 2016 and till date.
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Most Popular Television Debutants Of 2016
Pakistan’s entertainment industry has been growing fast with every passing year. Actors and most importantly their acting is something that completes a drama and makes it worth watching. There were many actors seen last year playing some promising roles. Many
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Roundup 2016 – Pakistani Artists in Bollywood
Our neighboring country India produces the largest number of feature films every year in the world in various languages. Among these the Hindi language film industry is known as Bollywood. Due to its similarity with Urdu, Hindi is also understood
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Roundup 2016 – Film debuts
In the year 2016 many new or already famous faces made their big screen debuts. This article is a compilation of such names. Some names have earlier worked in a minor or supporting role in some film, but their name
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Roundup 2016 – Comebacks in Films
In the year 2016 few artists were seen after a gap of few years on big screen. The comeback on big screen was pleasant for some of them or in some cases it was not much successful. Here is a
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Most Tangled ‘Love Triangles’ of 2016
Love stories are one of the most common picks for the drama writers since there is always a lot to write and we too love them, if they’re executed properly. Dusri biwi concept had been a famous one but somehow
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Roundup 2016 – Urdu Films
2016 has been a mixed year for the business of the Pakistani Urdu movies. The early half (January – June) of 2016 was a bit disappointing as many Pakistani films failed to perform well on the box office. In the
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Most Good Looking Men Of 2016
Pakistani showbiz industry is filled with men who are multi-talented and exceptionally good looking. These good looks are god-given but all these models, actors and singers also work extra hard to keep themselves fit. Men in showbiz nowadays are just
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#Bestof2016 – Top 10 OST’s Of The Year
Dramas have been an integral part of Pakistani Entertainment since years. The makers of the dramas will possibly do the best to attract the largest audience and one of the most important thing that entices the viewers is the OST.
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Best Movie Songs of 2016
The revival of Pakistani Cinema is perhaps the biggest achievement of Pakistani Showbiz in recent years. Looking back from late 80’s to early 2000 Pakistani Film Industry went into slump following the death of Waheed Murad in 1983. Mid 90’s
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Banned films of 2016
The year 2016 is concluding in a weeks time. With respect to cinema it has been a mixed year, the cinema business sustained in the first three quarters of the year. In October 2016, the cinema owners and distributors announced
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Top Actors Of This Season
In any drama, after the writer and the director, the responsibility solely lies on the actor as to how he carries forward the drama with his or her acting because where the writer and the director do their jobs behind
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Most Annoying Characters 2016
After script, if there is one thing that makes or breaks the drama, it is the way the characters have been penned down and etched out by the writer. Characters are an integral part of any drama because they are
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Most Impressive Performances of 2016
When the writers conceptualize a story that they want to write about and when the directors visualize how they are going to dramatize a script they have to work on, the first and the foremost aspect that needs utmost attention
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#Wrapup2016 – Supporting characters that managed to wow one and all
This year has been a good one for Pakistani entertainment since there were few improvements made in terms of stories. It brought along some enthralling dramas which sure, are capable of leaving a mark in the industry. Stereotypical dramas are
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Must-Watch Dramas Of This Season
Pakistani drama industry seems to be upping their game in terms of quality and the approach with which the stories are being shown, that is why this season, the drama buffs are being spoilt by getting some really good dramas
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Actors Who Need To Up Their Game
With the craze of Pakistani Dramas that has grown over the years, the viewers have made a lot of actors a household name. When the viewers put so much of effort in following the actors and their work, they expect
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Hum Style Awards 2016 – Highs and Lows
Hum Network this year launched their new awards and that is Hum Style Awards. There were speculations of why making a new award show when it is going to end up as the previous one but Hum TV certainly proved
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Ramazan Shows – Transmissions or Transformations!
Live transmissions in sort of morning shows and Ramazan shows are becoming more common than ever. You know it’s Ramazan (the sacred month) when the most you see on TV is the ‘Ramazan shows’. TV channels get into a race
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The Best On-Screen Couples Of 2016
This year the viewers got to watch many gifted actors sharing screen space but only few of them managed to create that magic on screen which blew the viewers away and made their on screen couples memorable. When the viewers
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2016 Dramas Worth A Binge Watch
Where our drama industry produces dramas on the two extremes of the spectrum, that being best & worst, it also produces such dramas that fall in the middle of the spectrum & provide quality entertainment to those viewers who tune
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Worst Dramas of 2016
We saw many powerful dramas in 2016 but there were also a lot of dramas which were promoted like they were going to be the biggest hits of the year but they turned out to be complete disasters. Some channels
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Best Dramas of 2016
This year was superb in terms of dramas; the dramas which aired in this year on various channels focused on different topics as opposed to relying solely on done-to-death scenarios. Some of these dramas which were based on fresh ideas
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Lessons Learnt From Morning Shows in 2016
All over the world, morning shows are conducted because the media of those countries use those morning shows as a way to educate their audience and the viewers who tune to such shows. In the rest of the world, these
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Most Beautiful Faces Of 2016
Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder but there are some faces which are so strikingly appealing that everyone finds them attractive. The features alone do not define beauty but how a woman grooms and presents herself is also
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5 Questions We Want To Ask To The Makers of Drama SANAM!
Sanam is a show that till now couldn’t pick up the pace nor introduced anything interesting. It is getting boring to an extent that we are just completely loosing our interest. Not long but only a few episodes old drama
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Films in December 2016
December the last month of the year has started. Five Urdu films are scheduled to release in this month. Salute (سیلوٹ) Salute is directed and produced by Shahzad Rafique a famous director/producer from Lahore. Shahzad Rafique has some successful Urdu/Punjabi
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