Babumoshai Bandookbaaz actress Bidita Bag gives us a ringside view of Bollywood.
The brilliant Indian boy star of the musical The Jungle Book, currently playing in Chicago, is being applauded for his rare talent.
'My mother has one complaint -- I die in all of my films. She has told me to stop dying now.'
The bail plea of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, accused of allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl, was rejected on Wednesday by a Jodhpur court after the prosecution raised strong objection to setting him free.
'The news that the once dashing, absolutely handsome, utterly charming Shashi Kapoor is no more makes me feel terribly sad.' Aseem Chhabra, author of Shashi Kapoor: The Householder, the Star, pays rich tribute to the iconic actor.
'The better film will take the lead,' promises Ajay Devgn.
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Taking a jibe at Mamata Banerjee over her "paper tiger" comment, Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a real tiger is one who jails those involved in the Sharada chit fund scam and gets back money of the poor.
R K Studios is not just another piece of real estate; it is part of India's movie history.
The Judge formulaic but never mechanical, says Paloma Sharma.
Time unkindly has a sole endeavour: To drag the person, whose death you are mourning, further and further away from your presence, to some far edge of your falsely anesthetised mind. So your memories are drained of colour, growing faint and grainy. You are left with a more and more distant recollections of that person, their laugh, their embrace, their voice and the moments surrounding their final departure. Vaihayasi P Daniel mourns her beloved father who passed away one December morning last year.
Sanjay Khan goes back in time with memories of the Mysore fire tragedy.
...And Jennifer Aniston off it, in Sukanya Verma's super filmi week!
'I have made enough money in my life to live in the happiness of my gambit. I don't want to buy a jet plane, I don't want to live with an entourage. So my requirement of taking my wife and children to a foreign holiday in business class is not a worry.' R Madhavan is anything but a Saala Khadoos!
Begum Jaan makes a lot of noise, cuts a lot of throats, but sucks up to kiddie-ideas of history and revolution, feels Sreehari Nair.
Aseem Chhabra lists the elements that he loved and was pleasantly surprised by in the movies.
'Though she was deeply religious, she was against communalism. Whenever she got the chance, she did speak out against the communalisation of society.'
Ronit Roy talks about the second season of Adaalat and his upcoming Hollywood and Bollywood projects.
Thanga Meenkal is a heartwarming story told brilliantly with a simplicity and honesty that is seen so rarely in films these days.
An unplanned trip to Hoi An in Vietnam turns out to be more fascinating and historic than the mainstream Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City says Anjuli Bhargava.
What your favourite celebrities are saying on social media.
Meet Bollywood's finest casting director Mukesh Chhabra.
We are all 'Chasing the Monsoon', notes Ajit Balakishnan.
Shubir Rishi/Rediff.com speaks to rockstar saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insaan days before the release of the sequel, MSG 2.
'This colliding of worlds is a feature of chawl life in Mumbai, where the clashes in one household often become prime-time television for the neighbours; where the boundaries of good sex, lechery, and incest are frequently blurred,' says Sreehari Nair.
Son Kunal Kapoor's insight into his legendary actor father are a must-read!
Veteran actor Vinod Khanna passed away on Thursday after battling cancer. He was 70.
'You might hate him, but it will be an honest portrayal.'
A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Before you watch Kapoor & Sons in theatres, here's introducing you to the real-life Kapoors.
Two hostages who have been killed in the 17-hour-long hostage drama at a cafeteria in Sydney were identified as the manager of the Lindt Chocolate cafe and a lawyer. The 38-year-old lawyer, Katrina Dawson, was a mother of three young children who became the victim of the siege. She was a barrister at Selbourne Chambers and was married to Paul Smith, a partner at Mallesons.
Irrfan Khan's fascinating interview with Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com.
Malayalam film audiences, who had spent close to two decades waiting for something truly interesting to watch at the movies, seem to be finally getting their due.
Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year.
Sukanya Verma lists the lessons Bollywood taught us this year.
In four years, Rekhta has become the largest online repository for Urdu poetry and literature in the world, says Veenu Sandhu.
