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‘The Lunchbox’ collects $2.7 million at the American box office

Ritesh Batra’s “The Lunchbox” has collected over $2.7 million in the US and is said to be this year’s highest grossing foreign film at...

Movie ‘The Lunchbox’ is inspired by stories about housewives

By Arun Kumar Back in 2007 Indian-American filmmaker Ritesh Batra had embedded with Mumbai's 'dabbawallas' for a couple of weeks while trying to make a...

Bollywood is known as an item number, and we have to change that: Irrfan Khan

By Radhika Bhirani Indian cinema needs to speak a universal language and change the world's perception about Bollywood being an item number, says Irrfan Khan,...

Unconventional dramas and atypical love sagas take lead at box office

By Anjuri Nayar Unconventional dramas and atypical love sagas from new-age directors are providing tough competition to larger-than-life heroes at the box-office. At a time when...

Sonali Kulkarni says Anurag Kashyap is only showing his love for ‘The Lunchbox’

Sonali Kulkarni, whose Gujarati film "The Good Road" has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars, finds nothing wrong with filmmaker Anurag...

Oscar nomination for ‘The Lunchbox’ came as a surprise, says Nimrat Kaur

Nimrat Kaur, who debuted with "The Lunchbox", said the report that the film was being considered for an Oscar nomination came as a surprise. Our...

Niharika Bhasin Khan says taking up the task to design for ‘The Lunchbox’ was the quickest

National Award winning costume designer Niharika Bhasin Khan says taking up the task to design for "The Lunchbox" was one of the quickest decisions...

Karan Johar is shocked ‘The Lunchbox’ not included at the Oscars

Karan Johar, who has presented "The Lunchbox", is shocked that the movie, which had "every factor working in its favour", was not chosen as...

‘The Lunchbox’ is for sensitive people, tweets Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan has appreciated the recently released movie "The Lunchbox" and says it is for those viewers who are sensitive in nature. (I) saw 'The...

‘The Lunchbox’ lost to ‘The Good Road’ and out of Oscar race

Gujarati film "The Good Road" has sprinted ahead of "The Lunchbox" as India's entry for the best foreign film at the Oscars. Filmmaker Anurag...

Movie Review: The Lunchbox

Review by Subhash K. Jha (Rating: 4.5/5) In Mrinal Sen's "Khandhar" desolation was defined and epitomized as much by Shabana Azmi's face and physicality as...

Ritesh Batra bowled over by Telluride film fest

By Subhash K. Jha Not since Satyajit Ray's "Pather Panchali" has an Indian film garnered as much encomium from the hard-to-please western critics as Ritesh...

‘Phata Poster Nikhla Hero’ and ‘The Lunchbox’ hit the screens this Friday

The box office will witness variations of romance this weekend when Rajkumar Santoshi's "Phata Poster Nikhla Hero" and Ritesh Batra's debut film "The Lunchbox"...

Ritesh Batra believes ‘The Lunchbox’ is liked because it is specific to India

"The Lunchbox", Ritesh Batra's feature directorial debut, has been appreciated at several international festivals including Toronto and Cannes. Ritesh Batra believes the movie been...

Irrfan Khan calls ‘The Lunchbox’ a complete meal

Irrfan Khan is happy with "The Lunchbox", which is set for Sep 20 release, and feels that the story is so good that it...

‘The Lunchbox’ not a typical commercial film: Co-producer

"The Lunchbox" starring Irrfan Khan is not a typical commercial film but will surprise everyone, says Vivek Rangachari of DAR Motion Pictures, one of...

No cold war with Irrfan: Nawazuddin

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is upset with rumours of a cold war between him and "The Lunchbox" co-actor Irrfan. He says fighting with his "senior" is...

I’m jobless right now: Irrfan

Versatile actor Irrfan Khan, who has recieved acclaim and praise galore film after film, says he is currently jobless, and busy only reading scripts. "I...

Irrfan monster of an actor: Sujoy Ghosh

If filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh loved the simple tale in "The Lunchbox", he is equally wowed by Irrfan's performance in the movie. Lauding the film, Ghosh...

Reacting to rape cases with words meaningless: Karan Johar

The Indian film fraternity took to social networking platforms with full force to vent their anger against the recent gang-rape in Mumbai, but filmmaker...

Thanks to his lunchbox, Karan Johar had no friends in school

Karan Johar, who is presenting a film titled "The Lunchbox", has revealed that during his school days, he neither used to share his lunchbox...

Karan Johar, Nimrat Kaur, Nawazuddin, Irrfan at Lunchbox screening

Irrfan Khan, Karan Johar, Nimrat Kaur, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Ritesh Batra at Lunchbox screening in PVR, Mumbai on 23rs Aug 2013.