“TV actors make people smile. That’s about it. Movie actors, on the other hand, make people want to reach out to and touch them,” says model-cum-actor Humaima Malick, explaining why she entered the world of film.
Malick has worked in several television dramas before and has now ventured into Pakistan’s film industry with Shoaib Mansoor’s production Bol, which was released throughout Pakistan on June 24.
The young star, who has played contrasting roles in the famous television dramas “Barish kay Ansoo” and “Tanveer Fatima (BA)”, admits it …

Maestro Shoaib Mansoor’s hard-hitting social drama titled Bol is set to release in India on Eid, August 31.
The film, which is the first by the talented director after his critically acclaimed and award-winning Khuda Kay Liye, released in Pakistan on June 24. According to indiaglitz.com, the film has been declared a super hit as it has received a tremendous opening and grossed about Rs4.9 million on the first day, which is more than Ready and My Name is Khan grossed on their first day in Pakistan.
Khuda Kay Liye — a …

After a long lull in Pakistani cinema, Bol has finally given the masses a reason to flock cinema halls. Maestro Shoaib Mansoor, who created a furor amongst the public with Khuda Ke Liye, is finally releasing his new film after a hiatus of five years. Bol goes on floors nationwide today, June 24, and the public is as excited as the film’s actors about its release.
The cast includes stalwarts like Irfan Khoosat and Shafqat Cheema. Humaima Malik plays the role of the lead female protagonist and Iman Ali, who also …

On June 19, the deserted Zaibunnisa street came to life when celebrities and media personnel arrived in hordes and struggled to find parking spots near Atrium Cinemas. Subsequently, they made their way to the cinema for the much-awaited premiere of Bol — the biggest venture in Pakistani entertainment this year. Those who randomly tried to wander into the cinema thinking that they could buy a ticket to the event, were sorely disappointed since it was an invitation-only affair.
The film’s opening was a savvy event. A long red carpet paved the …

Many of us can vividly remember the release of Khuda Ka Liye’s promo. Just the chorus of “Bandeya” sent people rushing to music stores to get their own copies. Soon after, the quirky rock rendition of Bhulle Shah’s poetry was blaring from car woofers. And right after its release in India, the track’s remix version became a rage in clubs.
Now four years later, Shoaib Mansoor has finally released his latest venture Bol. But much to the disappointment of hordes of eager fans, not even a single song of the movie …

We’ve been teased relentlessly with the delays in the release of acclaimed Pakistani director Shoaib Mansoor‘s much-awaited social drama film ‘Bol‘, which has now been confirmed for 24 June release worldwide. Now comes news of the actual soundtrack album which is almost here. The music will be released on the 30th of May by Fire Records in Pakistan and by Tips Music worldwide.
The first track “Hona Tha Pyar” from Bol soundtrack was leaked in September, last year and became an internet hit.
Produced and distributed by entertainment giant, Eros and …

According to the documents available, some 18 films have been registered with the Pakistan Film Producers Association (PFPA) since the start of 2011.
However not a single Urdu or Punjabi film has been released so far. PFPA, a body which is responsible for registering film titles, has listed some high profile films including Oscar by Meera, Hum Nahi Hain Dehshat Gard by Chaudhary Rehmat Ali and Aman Ke Aasha by Hameed Alam, since January. However, the cinema halls are still waiting for a Pakistani film.
The only Pakistani film that has so …

Bol is the latest venture of Shoaib Mansoor and is set to release on February this year. Shoaib Mansoor who is reputed well for his successful ventures like drama serial Alpha Bravo Charlie and movie Khuda Kay liye is all set to release his latest keenly awaited Urdu feature Film Bol.
The cast includes singing sensation Atif Aslam, actress Iman Ali, MTV VJ Mahira khan, and TV actress Humaima Abbasi. Atif Aslam was being offered several movies across the border and turned them down because he does not want to play …

For some people, she is a true inspiration as far as the VJ culture in Pakistan is concerned. Her modest outlook and the girl-next-door approach towards her fans and callers on live shows have made her one of the most sought after presenter these days. She does it all very effortlessly and if there has been anyone who has got the true VJ-germs of Anoushey Ashraf,  that person is Mahirah Khan-Askari.
Mahirah shares a little about her life, her career as a VJ and now as an actress who plans to …

Pop singer Atif Aslam has said he will work on a fusion project with some members of renowned American hard rock band Guns N’ Roses. Terming the project a milestone in his singing career, he said that he would have the opportunity to work with the band’s former lead guitarist Slash, Gliby Clarke and Chris Martin.
Guns N’ Roses was formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. Led by lead vocalist Axl Rose, the band has so far released six studio albums, three EPs, and one live album while going through …