Lots of romance and action on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.
'With passage of time, Kamal did move away from the humdrum of commercial cinema, using it only as a peg to launch a new concept or new technology, as no other actor/film-maker has done in Indian cinema.' N Sathiya Moorthy assesses the career and politics of movie legend Kamal Haasan on his 70th brthday.
Muslim comedian Azhar Usman describes his act to Arthur J Pais.
This is the kind of film to watch with friends and maybe a six-pack. It has some risqu bits but nothing so vulgar that the pause button would need to be hit if Mummyji walks into the room, notes Deepa Gahlot.
Stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma is back with his show and while the set is bigger and the look is grander, the gags are still the same, feels Namrata Thakker.
Andaz Apna Apna is practically the most quoted film since Sholay, observes Sukanya Verma, as she celebrates 30 years of this cult classic movie.
'When Bad Newz was given to me to direct, the first thing I did was go back to my childhood.' 'It's an ode to Hindi cinema.'
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
Raashi Khanna talks about her new film and why it wasn't difficult for her to do comedy.
Much of the discussion is happening at a "family level, not a corporate level". That means it is an Ambani or a Goenka in direct talks with Johar.
Aftab Shivdasani joins Akshay Kumar in Ahmed Khan's Welcome to the Jungle.
'Nobody likes preachy stories. When you lace it with humour, it works.'
Director B V Nandini Reddy talks about his comic caper Jabardasth starring Siddharth and Samantha.
Fardeen Khan takes the world behind the scenes of his first theatrical release in 14 years, Khel Khel Mein, which is an ensemble film with Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, Ammy Virk, Aditya Seal and Pragya Jaiswal.
'During Karma, Sridevi's dancing style was south dancing style.' 'She had to adapt to Bollywood.' 'She was hard working, and would rehearse a lot.' 'On the day of the shoot, she would get all her moves right.'
Aditi shares beautiful pictures with her fiance from their Tuscany vacation.
The second season of the celebrity reality show, Comedy Circus, is back! The show, which brought together celebrities to perform with professional comedian partners, was quite a hit.
Aamir Khan and nephew Imran Khan will play cameo roles in Happy Patel.
'When you watch Freedom At Midnight, I want you to feel like you are sitting on a ticking time bomb.'
The Hindi dubbed (badly) version of the Tamil hit Aranmanai is out, and it turns out to be lengthy, noisy and mostly tedious, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Akshay Kumar talks about his forthcoming release, Housefull 3, sex comedies, awards and his 25 year journey in the film industry...
Sahara One Television is back with Comedy Champions, from March 15. The show will have a whole new look and will be hosted by actress Karishma Tanna. The show will include comedians like Sunil Pal, Kuldeep Dubey, Rajeev Nigam, Rajiv Thakur, Parvez Siddique, Kashif Khan, Rauf Lala, Shakeel Siddiqui, Aamir Rambo and Aslam Imran to name a few.
After Rakul Singh and Jackky Bhagnani's beautiful Goan wedding, we hear Pulkit Samrat and Kriti Kharbanda will get hitched on March 13. Apparently, their shaadi will take place in Delhi.
July has some interesting content on OTT, with quite a few original shows and movies premiering in the digital space.
Madgaon Express understands its charm lies in its inherent silliness and then works around as pure unadulterated entertainment, which makes it imminently watchable, raves Mayus Sanap.
'Hot Mess Holiday airs on December 11 -- it's a really fun story.'
Stand-up comedian and actor Krushna Abhishek has taken over Kapil's show.
Ammy and Triptii have the chemistry of a door-to-door salesman and disinterested customer.' On the other hand, she and Vicky burn down the house with their scorching sensuality, observes Sukanya Verma.
The 75th Emmys saw a lot of fashion, but even more talent.
2024 may have seen a few flops at the box office but there have been some hits as well.
'We believe these five days should get roughly about 5 to 5.5 million people or more into the cinemas.'
The last episode of Comedy Nights with Kapil will air on January 17.
The famous comic departs for the great comedy club in the sky.
The Independence Day holiday weekend is very popular amongst film-makers and film-goers.
Arjun's throwback selfie.. Sanju Baba remembers his father... Karishma's in Spain...
