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(Guest Article) Sultanat: The curtain raiser.

A few Skimpy clothed women dancing to the tunes of item songs. Loud gunshots. Plush mansions, and a hell lot of action…Oh! And how can I forget…loads and loads of ‘melo-drama’. That’s what we can expect from this year’s Eid-ul-Fitr release, Sultanat.

Sultanat is an upcoming Pakistani film directed by Syed Faisal Bukhari, who is widely acknowledged in the world behind camera in Pakistan as someone of a master cinematographer with awe-inspiring framing in his movies as his specialty. He has some fascinating soaps like Mehndi Wale Hath and Mil Ke Bhi Hum Na Mil Sake to his credit, plus he was the man behind the action blockbuster Bhai Log released in 2011.

Faraz Inam of Alpha Bravo Charlie writes debut Novel, movie in process

So you all know who Faraz Inam is, right? No? Okay, well there is no way you don’t know who Captain Faraz is then, yeah, that smart hunk from the all time hit TV series Alpha Bravo Charlie, the Alpha of the series. Every time you watch that series; and its prequel, Sunehrey Din, for that matter, it’s an experience, it just never bores you.

So the news from the house is that Faraz Inam, the actor behind the character of Captain Faraz, has now authored his debut novel, The Misunderstood Ally, published in 2013, and the book is receiving wide praises since then, so much so, that a Hollywood film adaptation is very much on the cards.

Find Your Favorite Stars on Social Media

Social media has made it much easier to get sneak peeks of the spotlight and the personal lives of stars that rule our heart, and to put that in work, we shared some latest, some unseen clicks from the different social media platforms of our celebrities a few days back, and we will keep our radars open, monitoring all the fresh, hot and crazy stuff that comes our way from the personal desks of our celebrities to share with you and keep you updated.

The effort, however, is absolutely not exclusive to us only, you have a Facebook account, a twitter handle, go follow your favorite stars and get connected with them and their lives. All you need to know for sure is whether the account you are about to follow is official or not, and let us be generous enough right on this point, here we give you the list of official Facebook pages of some of the most popular Pakistani celebrities on social media, Facebook particularly, with more than 0.1 million followers to their fan bank. Most of these pages are managed by their PR teams with occasional updates from the celebrities themselves, but these are the ultimate resources to stay connected with them.

Iram Parveen of Josh announces ‘Dho Dala’; Mehwish Hayat plays ‘Pari’

Just a few weeks back Iram Parveen Bilal’s debut film Josh won the “Best Independent Film” award at the ARY Film Awards and now a new project from the same banner, Dho Dala – The Sin Washer, starring Mehwish Hayat, Adnan Shah Tipu and Salim Mairaj in leading roles, has been announced.

A short film in nature and a mystery/drama in genre, Dho Dala, as per its description on IMDB, is set “in the backdrop of a world where assassins disappear into blackholes, Dhona and Pari are launderettes who wash people’s ‘sins’ away by washing away crime scenes and evidence. All is status quo until an unsuspected spy tries to wake them to justice.”

Celebrity photos you may have missed this week. (July 2)

There was a time when newspapers and magazines were the sole means of getting updates on the lives of all our favorite celebrities. But as time passed on, the picture changed and television gained popularity. However this was short lived as internet took the world by storm and it’s on this very internet that lots of  websites like ours (Galaxy Lollywood) flourished and gave/are giving audiences all the latest filmi news. But whats next?

Well next is the social media! Facebook, Twitter, Instagram are now all the rage and the hot and happening celebrities of Pakistan have been raiding these platforms, and flooding the social media with their not so personal lives. To get the first scoop on all the latest happening one just needs to click the celebrity’s online profile. But, to keep a tab on the accounts of so many people on so many platforms can surely be a tedious task and that is where we, Galaxy Lollywood, come in.

We will stalk all your favorite celebrities and get the latest update so that you don’t miss out on anything. The most interesting among these updates are the snazzy pictures which our celebrities upload. So every week we will upload some of the most interesting photos we can find online for you all to see. Do comment and let us know what you think of this idea and also of the pictures. So here is the first edition of “Celebrity Photos You May Have Missed This Week”

Ahmed Sarym: Can do…doing it!

‘Yaar ye Pakistan hai, idhar kuch bhi hosakta hai,’ (This is Pakistan, anything can happen here). It is the sentence of life if you live in Pakistan, not only you will hear it repeatedly in your life here, but will also see the real life interpretations of it from time to time to be in complete faith with it. Just follow Pakistan cricket team for a year or so and you will know what it means.

Who hasn’t here heard of this unforgettable life named, Arfa Kareem Randhawa, the once youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in the world, then of course Malala Yousafzai, the very young, the very passionate, and the very courageous young daughter of this land who even fought death in her struggle for ‘women education’ in the country. Then we have Pakistan’s youngest band, branded as ‘The Others’, making some good name for themselves and the country in the field of music. Today you read about Pakistan’s youngest ‘Online Celebrity Magazine’ editor, Ahmed Sarym.

What Makes ‘Na Maloom Afraad’ Talk of Town and a Potential Blockbuster

First theatrical trailer of ‘Na Maloom Afraad’ (NMA) is out and has become viral since its release. The trailer shows three ‘fellas’ who are saving their ‘love, lives and asses’ in the chaotic situations of troubled Karachi. The film is a comic take on the tumultuous law and order state in Pakistan and on the identities of commonly known unidentified people, ‘Namaloom afraad’ as originally coined by the media. The trailer promises the film to be highly entertaining and a blockbuster, and will definitely set new trends and standards for upcoming films.

If you haven’t watched this much-talked-about trailer of NMA yet, go watch it on this link before going further down on this article.

The teaser trailer for “Dukhtar” has been released and you need to see this one!!!

A shot from the film

So the wait is over and the first teaser trailer for “Dukhtar” has been released and oh my isnt this teaser just amazing. The teaser,which gives the perfect amount of dose as to what one should expect from the film , is bound to create a few waves. Moreover, those who thought that this was just another telefilm, well you are in for a surprise as the cinematic shots in the trailer will leave you speechless and hungry for more. Kudos to Afia Nathaniel, the writer/director for choosing such a controversial topic and filming it with such perfection.

As for the story and the cast/crew well :-

Shaan Shahid to promote “Operation 021” on the famous Indian show “Comedy Nights with Kapil”

Yes, you read that right!

If  sources are to be believed, then Lollywood’s very own Shaan Shahid is all set to appear on the famous Indian show “Comedy Nights with Kapil” to promote his latest film “Operation 021.” Now if this does happen it will be one helluva episode and we at Galaxy Lollywood can’t wait to see this one!

Well we are sure that some of you might have a hard time believing this news and will have various questions in your mind so here let us try and answer them.

O21’s 3rd Film Log Episode released, Gohar Rasheed, Bilal Ashraf and Ayaz Samoo trio features

Third in the series of Operation 021’s Film Log episodes, this new video features the talented Gohar Rasheed, the hot Bilal Ashraf and the versatile Ayaz Samoo sharing their experiences behind the lens, with the cast and gang, and with the film overall.

Editor’s Note: For previous episodes, trailer, BTS clicks and much more, visit our dedicated page on Operation 021 by clicking here.