Celebrating 25 years of Refugee, Subhash K Jha shares Kareena Kapoor’s first, unpublished interview about her debut film. It is fascinating and not to be missed!
What was your reaction when you saw yourself for the first time on screen?
They were just showing clippings of Refugee on Sony television. I was watching that. I was quite nervous about seeing myself on screen. My mother and my sister told me that if I don’t like myself on screen, the audience won’t either. I think I am satisfied with my performance in Refugee.
I think the only debutante to make a similar impact was Dimple in Bobby, which incidentally was your grandfather’s film?
Refugee is very different from the usual launchpad, including Bobby. But I never feared rejection. I always knew I had to make everyone love my character of Nazneen. Every normal guy who was going to...
What was your reaction when you saw yourself for the first time on screen?
They were just showing clippings of Refugee on Sony television. I was watching that. I was quite nervous about seeing myself on screen. My mother and my sister told me that if I don’t like myself on screen, the audience won’t either. I think I am satisfied with my performance in Refugee.
I think the only debutante to make a similar impact was Dimple in Bobby, which incidentally was your grandfather’s film?
Refugee is very different from the usual launchpad, including Bobby. But I never feared rejection. I always knew I had to make everyone love my character of Nazneen. Every normal guy who was going to...
- 6/30/2025
- by Subhash K Jha
- Bollyspice
Disney’s live-action remake of Snow White didn’t exactly get the fairytale ending it had hoped for. Made with a staggering $270M budget, the movie flopped hard at the box office—and guess who took most of the heat? Lead actress Rachel Zegler. After her controversial interviews made headlines, it became easy for people to shift the blame on her.
Rachel Zegler in a still from Snow White | image: Disney
Even Snow White’s producer Marc Platt’s son, Jonah Platt, went full rogue mode and called her out online for hurting “the film’s box office”. But not everyone’s buying that narrative. Disney’s staple, Pedro Pascal, entered the chat, unafraid to speak his mind. Unlike the Platts, Pascal praised Rachel Zegler, showing her some much-needed support.
Pedro Pascal threw his weight behind Rachel Zegler after Snow White bombed
Following the grand failure of Disney’s Snow White remake,...
Rachel Zegler in a still from Snow White | image: Disney
Even Snow White’s producer Marc Platt’s son, Jonah Platt, went full rogue mode and called her out online for hurting “the film’s box office”. But not everyone’s buying that narrative. Disney’s staple, Pedro Pascal, entered the chat, unafraid to speak his mind. Unlike the Platts, Pascal praised Rachel Zegler, showing her some much-needed support.
Pedro Pascal threw his weight behind Rachel Zegler after Snow White bombed
Following the grand failure of Disney’s Snow White remake,...
- 3/31/2025
- by Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
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