MAYUR SANAP, HEMANTKUMAR SHIVSARAN

Stories by MAYUR SANAP, HEMANTKUMAR SHIVSARAN

'Main kya tumhe villain lagti hu?'

'Main kya tumhe villain lagti hu?'

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2023

'Vishal told me he envisioned me while writing (the script), but I was not well.' 'He called me and said, 'Navindraji, hum aap ka dhyaan rakhenge set par.' 'That's how I got on board, and they really pampered me.'

Tiger Nageswara Rao Review: Exasperating!

Tiger Nageswara Rao Review: Exasperating!

Rediff.com   20 Oct 2023

Despite Ravi Teja's relentless energy, the drama is bogged down by tedious emotional beats, observes Mayur Sanap.

Recipe: Maharashtrian Kadhi Gole

Recipe: Maharashtrian Kadhi Gole

Rediff.com   17 Oct 2023

It's the Maharashtrian version of kadhi pakoras.

Tiger 3 Trailer: Bhaijaan Supremacy!

Tiger 3 Trailer: Bhaijaan Supremacy!

Rediff.com   16 Oct 2023

Salman's devil-may-care attitude as Tiger looks super cool and he lights up the screen in a way that only he can. But his surprisingly poignant turn is what got Mayur Sanap really excited.

'I'm growing with every film'

'I'm growing with every film'

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2023

'I want people to say that he's a great actor.'

'I am not the best looking man'

'I am not the best looking man'

Rediff.com   10 Oct 2023

'For me, star is nothing, yaar.' 'It's really about the love you are receive from the people.' 'While I was in TV, I was getting that kind of love.' 'Now I've started doing films, I'm getting the same kind of love.'

Ganapath Trailer: Been There, Seen That

Ganapath Trailer: Been There, Seen That

Rediff.com   10 Oct 2023

Tiring to see Tiger dash from one dumb action sequence to the other, sighs Mayur Sanap.

Tejas Trailer: Kangana Means WAR!

Tejas Trailer: Kangana Means WAR!

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2023

Kangana Ranaut seems to be in fine form in Tejas, observes Mayur Sanap.

Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Too Dramatic!

Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Too Dramatic!

Rediff.com   6 Oct 2023

Season two once again goes for dramatic overkill despite the spine-chilling gravity of the true events it is based on, observes Mayur Sanap.

'Aur kya chahiye insider banne ke liye?'

'Aur kya chahiye insider banne ke liye?'

Rediff.com   4 Oct 2023

'I have a problem with the term 'outsider'. 'Doctor ka beta doctor banta hain, par aap baki doctors ko outsider nahi na bulate.' 'I always wanted to be an actor, yaar.' 'While I was in the bank for eight years, I was training to be an actor in Delhi.'

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Shengole

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Shengole

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2023

A delicious fast, no-fuss one-pot dinner.

Animal Teaser: Ranbir Turns Into A Killer

Animal Teaser: Ranbir Turns Into A Killer

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2023

Animal is the kind of material that Ranbir Kapoor's formidable talent richly deserves, observes Mayur Sanap.

The Vaccine War Review: Absorbing Drama

The Vaccine War Review: Absorbing Drama

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2023

The Vaccine War leans towards stoking nationalistic fervour, but that shouldn't stop you from watching a film that is solemn about the Indian scientific community's achievement, notes Mayur Sanap.

What Saiyami Can't Resist

What Saiyami Can't Resist

Rediff.com   27 Sep 2023

She loves the rush of adrenaline and has a weakness for chocolates.

Who's Who In The Archies

Who's Who In The Archies

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2023

A look at who stars in The Archies, and who's playing who.

Watch: Making Rohit's Ukadiche Modak

Watch: Making Rohit's Ukadiche Modak

Rediff.com   22 Sep 2023

This engineer makes modaks with scientific precision.

'Biggest challenge for any actor who come from outside is...'

'Biggest challenge for any actor who come from outside is...'

Rediff.com   20 Sep 2023

'...is to crack the first project.' 'If you become popular from that, it's a win-win.'

The Family That Makes Ganeshas

The Family That Makes Ganeshas

Rediff.com   19 Sep 2023

'We are called artists, just like the film people and dancers and actors. But there's a very little value to what we do as artists.'

'The only way not to get rejected is...'

'The only way not to get rejected is...'

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2023

'All the parts that I have played till now, I have got them only through auditions.' 'I auditioned my a** off.'

'Thankfully, I'm not famous'

'Thankfully, I'm not famous'

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2023

'I come from a very small town. I never had my own house in Bombay.' 'Today, that experience helps me as actor.'