Tag: Chambaili

14 August is a special day for Pakistanis all around the world. On this day we not only celebrate the spirit of our independence...

by Aayan Mirza The year 2013 in Pakistan film industry is majorly known for three big films, Waar, Main Hoon Shahid Afridi and Chambaili. While...

I was supposed to join Military College Jhelum to further my academics, I fell in love with this girl, and she asked me not to leave Karachi, I didn't leave Karachi, but I left my papers blank for her...and failed, else I might have been in fauj today."

According to Nawaz, the cinema in Pakistan is changing and its changing fast. The Gandasa culture is over as people needed change and fresh stuff. Like his, more and more films are (Read More)

With success already kissed in the homeland, a couple of Pakistani films are now making headlines in the foreign tabloids. Thankfully, for all the...

Zinda Bhaag get's delayed, a sad news of course but, the good news is.... Seedlings finally gets a national release date, all thanks to Nadeem Mandviwalla and Mr. Jarjees Seja, but why???.....While Seedlings will be releasing locally this September, Main Hoon Shahid Afridi will hit theatres internationally... But wait, how much did it earn at local box office. Know it all. Read it all.

rivalry between these two media giants is basically being fought on three fronts currently; the first one, as many would have already guessed, is 'News'.....The second front is 'Drama',.......The third dimension to this rivalry, which is also our subject here, is 'Film distribution'.....We reckon an ongoing proxy war, a war being fought silently between the two bigwigs on possibly securing some deal with any upcoming big local film, there are many coming in next ten to twelve months, just give it a little thought. Leave Zinda Bhaag and Waar and start counting it from Tamanna, the film may release in... (Read More)

Chambaili in this regards decided on a date for its release, ran a successful marketing campaign (which most films do not) and released on its due date. This efficiency has left quite an impression on me and speaks volume about the film as a whole. Not only was it Pakistan’s first on time release but the film also broke quite a few other myths. (Read More)

Produced with a special care on the production value of the film, Chambaili has also set a new bar for all the upcoming flicks as far as the promotion of the film is concerned. With a heavy presence on social media, the brains behind the marketing strategy of the movie adopted some of the very alien ideas (Read More)

One must remember that Pakistan Music Industry has given many outstanding wedding or Mehndi songs, there is a benchmark a new song has to meet, if it fails to do so, it will be criticised for obvious reasons. This particular song was far away from meeting that benchmark, a mark where a song like Mehndi Ki Ye Raat by Jawad Ahmed already stands. (Read More)