'Films like Arth don't happen again and again. They come once in a lifetime. I was lucky to make it, and I couldn't have done it without Smita and Shabana.'
Prominent celebrity losers include national award-winning actor Suresh Gopi, comedian Dharmajan Bolgatty, actress Priyanka Anoop, actor-anchor Krishnakumar and television serial actor Vivek Gopan.
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'I guess if I was chosen to be his wife, I must be special.'
'I never behaved like a star. So why would anyone behave like a star with me?'
'Pavitra Rishta is my show.' 'I created that character and it is not easy to let go, especially for someone like me who is so attached to things from the past, to memories and emotions.'
An extra point to them for performing the daunting task of sharing screen space with the formidable superstar!
Titled King Fu Yoga, the film also stars Sonu Sood in a central role.
B R Chopra was a reformist film-maker, way ahead of his times, says Subhash K Jha.
A look at the fresh faces in Bollywood that stood out this year!
The film is a remake of 2012 hit Malayalam film 22 Female Kottayam.
Where the larger-than-life villain hogged the show by hurting the hero or throwing hurdles in his path, the role of his female counterpart has evolved from seductive sidekick to she-devil.
The gorgeous actress has known him since her modelling days.
Some of featured her in author-backed roles while others had her as a part of an ensemble cast.
On Lara Dutta's birthday, Subhash K Jha salutes an actress who never compromised on her values.
Will Priyanka start a family? Or does she have some career aces up her sleeve? Longtime Rediff.com contributor Aseem Chhabra, author of
'While narrating a scene to Amitji, Akshay and Tusshar, they learnt that Aishwarya was not the heroine opposite Akshay as they had presumed.' 'She had a negative role.' 'They were shocked, more so when they learnt that she didn't know this.' '"Shooting will stop midway, she won't do the film", I was warned.'
'When we finished the narration, we expected Shah Rukhbhai to say the usual, 'I'll think about it and let you know in two days.' But he jumped up and said, 'I'm doing the film.'
'It reminded me of the Ramayana, a story that runs in every Indian's blood.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the magic she's created with her leading men in the past.
This Khan superstar told Gulshan Grover, 'Go ahead, become a star in Hollywood.'
'There are people who loved the show and people who have been shocked by it.'
'I always gave my best, even to what people considered to be trashy content.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at Bollywood's new lot of actress-turned-producers.
'My chowkidar and the paanwala near my house have seen Mirzapur.' 'They may have missed Delhi Crime but they have seen Mirzapur.' ''Delhi Crime won Emmy, people know me from Mirzapur'Sometimes I feel I have done so much work, why do people know me only by this role?'
With any luck, Bollywood will get back on its feet again and give us much to awe and amaze about.
'Somewhere it gives you amazing work ethic.' 'Nobody's job is less, one should respect all.'
Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 10 international films that mattered to him, stories that he connected with and characters that gave him a better understanding of the human condition.
A lowdown on what's happening in Hollywood.
We'd certainly love to see more of them!
The actress has signed two films already.
'I am not the kind of person who will stand up and complain. I have no complaints against anyone. If I've been away from the entertainment industry, it's because I am not into selling myself.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
'Obviously, I like Comedy Nights Live because of Krushna. I like Kapil's show too. It's good but not mind-blowing.' Aarti Singh returns to television.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
She shares her terrifying story.
Back on the small screen after quite a while, actress Pallavi Kulkarni relates the many unlikely adventures she experienced during her time away from the spotlight.
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