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Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
When Aamir Khan helped Darsheel Safary cry on cue: ‘He was just 9; I had to remind myself'
Seventeen years after 'Taare Zameen Par' moved audiences with its heartwarming portrayal of a dyslexic child's struggles, a behind-the-scenes video has resurfaced, offering a rare glimpse into how Aamir Khan helped shape Darsheel Safary 's moving performance. Teaching a 9-Year-Old To Emote In a throwback video shared by Aamir Khan Talkies on YouTube, Aamir opens up about the challenges he faced while directing the young actor. 'Very early on in the film, I realized that he finds it very difficult to cry,' Aamir says in the clip. He can be seen demonstrating emotional scenes to Darsheel and coaching him through the process. The actor-director admits that at times, he grew impatient with Darsheel's mistakes but constantly reminded himself that the boy was just nine years old. 'I had to tell myself, 'Aamir, tum 8-9 saal ke bachche se baat kar rahe ho. Thoda toh use waqt do (give him some time).'' Praise for Darsheel's Outstanding Talent Despite the initial hurdles, Aamir Khan has nothing but praise for Darsheel's performance. He notes that Darsheel's intelligence made him easy to work with and that he often treated him like an adult during filming. 'Because he was so sharp, even I got into that mode of treating him as an equal,' Aamir shared. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like This Device Made My Power Bill Drop Overnight elecTrick - Save upto 80% on Power Bill Pre-Order Undo He went on to describe Darsheel as one of the finest actors he has ever worked with, stating that his performance in Taare Zameen Par was 'absolutely outstanding. ' A Lasting Legacy of the Film Released on December 21, 2007, 'Taare Zameen Par' remains a landmark film in Hindi cinema, not just for its sensitive subject matter but also for its touching performances. The film starred Darsheel Safary as Ishaan Awasthi, a dyslexic child, and Aamir Khan as his supportive art teacher. It also featured Tisca Chopra , Vipin Sharma , and Tanay Chheda in key roles. Meanwhile, 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is set to release on June 20. Sitaare Zameen Par | Title Track Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
Time of India
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Just before Sitaare Zameen Par, Aamir Khan makes an unannounced move that has fans talking; here's what we know
Aamir Khan has announced that Taare Zameen Par will soon be made available to watch online, but for a limited period. During a recent fan meetup event for the film, Khan confirmed that the 2007 classic will be streamed for free on his newly launched YouTube channel, Aamir Khan Talkies, in the run-up to the release of its sequel Sitaare Zameen Par. However, viewers will only be able to access it for one to two weeks. The announcement came at a fan meetup event The decision to stream the film came after a fan brought up a scene involving a boat during the meetup. The fan had intended to show the clip but mentioned it wasn't possible as the film wasn't available on any digital platform. Responding to this, Aamir Khan acknowledged the issue and offered a solution on the spot. 'Ek kaam karte hai, I have started a YouTube channel called Aamir Khan Talkies. I'll tell my team that let's upload Taare Zameen Par there free of cost,' he said, adding, 'It can be available for 1–2 weeks.' Praise for Darsheel Safary's performance At the same event, Khan spoke about Darsheel Safary, who played the lead role of Ishaan in Taare Zameen Par. He shared an anecdote from the shoot, saying that Darsheel was very playful and often danced while the scenes were being explained. But Aamir Khan clarified that he never worried, as Darsheel understood every scene internally. 'The moment we said action, he used to immediately switch to his character,' Khan noted. Sequel Sitaare Zameen Par to release in 2025 Taare Zameen Par's sequel, Sitaare Zameen Par, is scheduled to release in cinemas on June 20, 2025. This time, the story will be a sports comedy-drama. The cast includes Aamir Khan, Genelia Deshmukh, Dolly Ahluwalia, and several young actors including Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Samvit Desai, and Simran Mangeshkar. The film is being produced by Aamir Khan, Aparna Purohit, and Ravi Bhagchandka and written by Divy Nidhi Sharma.
Pink Villa
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Aamir Khan has a surprise! Taare Zameen Par to stream free on YouTube but here's the catch
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is gearing up for the sequel of the hit film Taare Zameen Par, titled Sitaare Zameen Par. The film is all set to hit the theaters on June 20, 2025. Ahead of its release, the actor drops a surprise and fans can't keep calm. He confirmed that Taare Zameen Par will stream for free on YouTube. But there's a catch. He added that it will only be available for a week or two. Yes, you heard that right! According to Bollywood Hungama, at Taare Zameen Par Fan Meetup, the host talked about a boat scene of the film and asked Aamir Khan if the photograph in the room is of his mom and dad. The actor refuted it saying he doesn't know whose parents are there in the pic and it might be Amole Gupte's. The host then added that he wanted to show the scene but since the 2007 classic isn't available on any streaming platform he couldn't. Hearing this Aamir admitted that it's not available to watch online and dropped a big surprise. He shared, 'Ek kaam karte hai, I have started a YouTube channel called Aamir Khan Talkies. I'll tell my team that let's upload Taare Zameen Par there free of cost.' The actor further added that, 'It can be available for 1-2 weeks.' Aamir Khan also praised his co-star Darsheel during the event as per the portal. He shared that when he used to explain the scene, the little boy used to dance all the time. However, the actor wasn't affected as he knew Darsheel was fully absorbing everything. He added that the moment they called for a take, he used to immediately switch to his character. Meanwhile, Aamir Khan's upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par is a sports comedy-drama film and is all set to hit theaters on June 20, 2025. Apart from Aamir Khan, it also features Genelia Deshmukh, Dolly Ahluwalia, Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Samvit Desai, Vedant Sharma, Ayush Bhansali, Ashish Pendse, Rishi Shahani, Rishabh Jain, Naman Mishra, and Simran Mangeshkar. It is produced by Aamir Khan, Aparna Purohit, and Ravi Bhagchandka and penned by Divy Nidhi Sharma.
India Today
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Aamir Khan rejects sequel idea for Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, director reveals why
Actor Imran Khan's debut film 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na' remains one of Bollywood's most loved romantic comedies. In a recent chat on Aamir Khan's YouTube channel Aamir Khan Talkies, Imran and the director Abbas Tyrewala talked about the film and the sequel that never got shared that soon after the movie released, he went to Aamir Khan, who produced the film, with an idea for Part 2. Imran also said that people often come up to him and demand to know when the sequel is coming. Abbas laughed and said he gets the same question every day on my Instagram DM every day. Very shortly after the film's release, I went to Aamir with an idea for the sequel - at some point, Jai and Aditi (Imran and Genelia D'Souza's characters in the film) would fight. I told him, 'Let's start the sequel at the point when Jai and Aditi are on the verge of separation. Jai will bump into Meghna (Jai's former love interest in the film) at a party, and he is drunk,'' Abbas added. Revealing Aamir's reaction, Abbas said, 'Aamir told me, 'Never refer to this movie again. I don't want to hear anything about the sequel if that's the direction you're going in.'' However, both agreed that making a sequel may not work. 'I don't know how to reboot fairytales. I haven't seen them working well.' Imran and Abbas then spoke about a reunion of the 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na' gang over coffee but rejected the idea of making a sequel," Abbas Tu Ya Jaane Na tells the story of best friends Jai and Aditi, who don't realize they're in love until they start dating other people. The film starred Imran Khan, Genelia D'Souza, Prateik Patil, Manjari Fadnis, and Ayaz Khan. It was a major box office success, earning over Rs 82 crore worldwide. Released in 2008, the film became a huge hit and continues to enjoy a loyal fan base. Over the years, fans have repeatedly called for a sequel, but now, director Abbas has revealed why that's unlikely to happen.
Hindustan Times
04-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Aamir Khan rejected idea of Imran's Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na sequel? Director says, ‘he told me never refer to this movie'
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan's nephew, Imran Khan, made his grand debut in Bollywood with the coming-of-age romantic comedy Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na. The film became a commercial success and is still loved by many. Fans have been asking for a sequel for years. However, the film's director, Abbas Tyrewala, in a recent conversation with Imran Khan on the YouTube channel Aamir Khan Talkies, revealed how Aamir rejected the idea of a sequel. (Also Read: Aamir Khan says Hindi films are struggling as 'they've forgotten their roots': South films are mass, very hard-hitting) Imran spoke about how people often come up to him and grab him by the shirt, demanding to know about the film's sequel. In response, Abbas said, 'That's my Instagram DM every day. Very shortly after the film's release, I went to Aamir with an idea for the sequel — at some point, Jai and Aditi (Imran and Genelia D'Souza's characters in the film) would fight. I told him, 'Let's start the sequel at the point when Jai and Aditi are on the verge of separation. Jai will bump into Meghna (Jai's former love interest in the film) at a party and he is drunk.'' Revealing Aamir's reaction, Abbas said, 'Aamir told me, 'Never refer to this movie again. I don't want to hear anything about the sequel if that's the direction you're going in.'' Abbas admitted that he himself lacked the enthusiasm to make a sequel to the beloved film. 'I don't know how to reboot fairytales. I haven't seen them working well.' Imran and Abbas then spoke about a reunion of the Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na gang over coffee but rejected the idea of making a sequel. The film follows the lives of two best friends, Jai and Aditi, who deny having romantic feelings for each other, only to realise their love once they begin dating other people. Apart from Imran, the film also featured Genelia D'Souza, with Prateik Babbar, Manjari Fadnis, and Ayaz Khan in key roles. The film earned ₹82.10 crore worldwide, proving to be a superhit. Imran went MIA after the failure of his last film, Katti Batti, in 2015. However, in 2023, he updated his fans about his Bollywood comeback and wrote on Threads, 'To whom it may concern; I hear you. And I'm working on it. Thank you for being so patient with me.'
