Shekhar H Hooli

Articles by Shekhar H Hooli

Having started out as a Lecturer in English in various colleges in Dharwad and Bangalore, Shekhar began his journalism career with MacMillan India. He worked with Oneindia (Filmibeat) for seven years before joining IB Times India in 2014. He interviews actors, directors, producers and technicians and heads the team that covers Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi film industries. A post graduate in English from Karnataka University, Shekhar has nearly nine years of experience in online journalism.

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SS Rajamouli on Baahubali set

Exclusive: SS Rajamouli hopes Baahubali 2 will have a fruitful release in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

Director SS Rajamouli declines to talk about the issues faced by Baahubali 2 (Bahubali 2) starring Prabhas and Rana Daggubati in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Apr 18, 2017

Mohanlal in Mahabharata

Mohanlal to play lead role in Rs 1,000 crore movie, Mahabharata, bankrolled by Dubai-based businessman

Mohanlal says he will play Bhima in a movie titled Mahabharata, to be produced on a budget of Rs1,000 crore, by UAE-based Indian businessman BR Shetty.

Apr 17, 2017

Gippy Grewal and Sonam Bajwa in Manje Bistre

Manje Bistre worldwide box office collection: Gippy Grewal film emerges as biggest money spinner in 1st weekend

Gippy Grewal's Manje Bistre collected Rs 10 crore gross at Indian box office and Rs 7 crore overseas in the first weekend taking its worldwide total to Rs 17 crore.

Apr 17, 2017

Begum Jaan

Begum Jaan 3 day box office collection: Srijit's film fails to beat weekend record of Vidya Balan's Kahaani 2

Srijit Mukherji's Begum Jaan collected Rs 11.48 crore at the Indian box office in (3 days) first weekend, but failed to beat the record of Vidya Balan's Kahaani 2.

Apr 17, 2017

Golmaal Again

Golmaal Again vs 2.0 vs Secret Superstar: Ajay Devgn to lock horns with Rajinikanth, Aamir Khan

Ajay Devgn announced the release date of Golmaal Again, which will clash with Rajinikanth's 2.0 and Aamir Khan's Secret Superstar at the box office.

Apr 17, 2017

Chiranjeevi on MEK 4

This is how Nani prompted MEK 4 host Chiranjeevi to compensate for his loss [PHOTO]

Megastar Chiranjeevi gifted a bicycle as compensation for the loss suffered by actor Nani, who was a guest on his show, Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu 4 (MEK 4).

Apr 17, 2017

Manje Bistre

Manje Bistre movie review: Gippy Grewal-Sonam Bajwa-starrer bowls over audience, critics

Director Baljit Singh Deo's Punjabi movie Manje Bistre starring Gippy Grewal and Sonam Bajwa has got positive reviews from the critics and audience.

Apr 16, 2017

Mahesh Babu in Spyder

Spyder teaser release date revealed: Mahesh Babu, AR Murugadoss to wrap up its shoot soon

Superstar Mahesh Babu will complete the shooting for director AR Murugadoss' next movie in the last week of April and release its teaser in the 2nd week of May.

Apr 16, 2017

The Fate of the Furious

Box office collection: Fast and Furious 8 crosses Rs 50 crore mark, Begum Jaan shows drop on day 2

Fast and Furious 8 collection has crossed Rs 50 crore mark at the Indian box office on Saturday, while Begum Jaan struggled to rake in Rs 7.44 crore in 2 days.

Apr 16, 2017

Varun Tej, Lavanya Tripathi and Hebah Patel in Mister

Mister US box office collection: Srinu Vaitla's film fails to beat Varun Tej's Kanche records

Srinu Vaitla's Mister collected a total of $51,206 at the US box office in the premiere and first-day shows. It failed to beat the records of Varun Tej's Kanche.

Apr 16, 2017

Gippy Grewal and Sonam Bajwa in Manje Bistre

Manje Bistre box office collection: Gippy Grewal's film beats Raab Da Radio, Sargi, Sarvann, Jindua

The 1st day collection of Gippy Grewal's Manje Bistre is bigger than the opening weekend business of Raab Da Radio, Sargi, Sarvann, Jindua at the US and Canada box office.

Apr 16, 2017

Varun Tej, Lavanya Tripathi and Hebah Patel in Mister

Mister movie review: Varun Tej-Srinu Vaitla's film gets average verdict, ratings from critics

Director Srinu Vaitla's Telugu movie Mister starring Varun Tej, Hebah Patel and Lavanya Tripathi has got mixed reviews from the critics, who rated it an average of 2.35 out of 5 stars.

Apr 14, 2017

Baahubali 2

Baahubali 2 box office prediction: 3 things that may affect collection of Rajamouli's Conclusion

The release of director SS Rajamouli's Baahubali 2: Conclusion is likely to be stalled in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and few other regions due to specific reasons. Read on.

Apr 14, 2017

Ram Gopal Varma

Ram Gopal Varma apologises to Chiranjeevi's brother Naga Babu and Varun Tej

Director Ram Gopal Varma aka RGV has admitted his mistake in hurting megastar Chiranjeevi, his brother Naga Babu and nephew Varun Tej.

Apr 14, 2017

Varun Tej, Lavanya Tripathi in Mister

LIVE: Mister Movie Review: Srinu Vaitla disappoints audience again after Bruce Lee and Aagadu

Mister Movie Review: Director Srinu Vaitla's Telugu movie is a travel drama. The Varun Tej, Lavanya Tripathi and Hebah Patel starrer has got mixed response from the audience.

Apr 13, 2017

Vidya Balan in Begum Jaan

LIVE: Begum Jaan (Begam Jan) movie review, story, synopsis, trailer, songs, cast & crew

Begum Jaan Review: Srijit Mukherji's film starring Vidya Balan, Gauahar Khan and Pallavi Sharda deals with the story of 11 prostitutes, who refuse to vacate the brothel during India and Pakistan partition.

Apr 13, 2017

Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan targets TDP and BJP again; asks MPs not to 'mortgage the self respect' of people of AP

Power star Pawan Kalyan criticised TDP MPs for not raising their voice for the Special Category Status (SCS) for Andhra Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

Apr 13, 2017

KV Guhan with Srinu Vaitla on Mister set

KV Guhan on Mister: With Varun Tej, I felt like I was working with Mahesh Babu [Exclusive interview]

In an exclusive interview to IBTimes India, cinematographer KV Guhan spoke about his experience of working with director Srinu Vaitla, Varun Tej, Lavanya and Hebah in the Telugu movie, Mister.

Apr 13, 2017

Lavanya Tripathi, Varun Tej and Mister

Viewers will fall in love with my character in Mister, says Lavanya Tripathi

It's a travel-triangular-love story that perfectly blends emotions and comedy. You won't find a dull moment, Lavanya Tripathi said.

Apr 12, 2017

Varun Tej, Lavanya Tripathi and Hebah Patel in Mister

Mister set for grand release: 5 reasons to watch Varun Tej-Srinu Vaitla's film

Srinu Vaitla's direction and story, Varun Tej, Lavanya, Hebah, Mickey J Mayer's music, KV Guhan's cinematography make Telugu movie Mister a must watch.

Apr 12, 2017

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