'If a horror movie does well at the box office, it doesn't mean people like to scared these days. People might like to get scared on one Friday, fall in love on other, and laugh on the next.'
Munjya is the most wildly entertaining ghost I have encountered at the movies recently. But he has the added advantage of being a Maharashtrian ghost, of possessing rhythms of speech and behaviour that are distinctly Maharashtrian, of being blessed with that beautiful brand of Maharashtrian irritability
'I have no family (in the industry), no network, no mentor.' 'Still, I'm consistently working since 20 years and now I have a National Award.' 'It may take time, but if you're consistently at it, nothing can stop you.'
Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations for the week.
'I was completely in awe of him. After the shot was okayed, I would quickly run back to my chair and sit quietly till I was called again.'
'There is no cringe shot in the film which could give me a sleepless night.'
Amazon Prime Video has announced a huge number of assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.
Action, drama, thriller and rom-coms, this week has a lot of entertainment coming up on OTT as well as in theatres.
Deepa Gahlot picks a list of 10 essential RGV movies though there are 84 to wade through.
The VFX is rather ordinary and the film is loaded with annoying horror clichs, feels S Saraswathi.
Amazon Prime Video has announced a huge number of assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.
Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed Aamir Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani, Nora Fatehi, Neetu Singh, Karan Kundrra, Tejasswi Prakash, Rhea Chakraborty on Wednesday.
Dhilluku Dhuddu is an unremarkable horror comedy, writes S Saraswathi.
There is a superhero, a super woman, a super solider and a super ghostbuster arriving in theatres!
Starting out as a comedy format, mockumentaries have now pervaded the horror genre too.
As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.
As entertainment continues to play out from the comfort of our living rooms, Sukanya Verma tells you where you can catch all the Globe winners on OTT.
Fascinating new offerings from beloved auteurs as well as a steady supply of remakes and biopics colour the OTT scene this week. Sukanya Verma lists her picks.
A quick look at the winners.
'Films were made on a very low budget, so if there was a small defect, we would let it pass, and audiences often didn't catch those defects.' Shyam Ramsay tells us his 'horror' story.
Debutante director Sam Anton's Darling has a decent pace, some excellent comedy and an engaging screenplay, says S Saraswathi.
Rekka or Remo? Which film are you looking forward to this weekend?
The best films are not necessarily the most successful -- that would be another list altogether -- although sometimes quality and commerce do converge.
The 71th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There have been quite a few surprises and some expected nods.
Director Raghava Lawrence's Kanchana 2 is an enjoyable horror comedy about six ghosts who are out to avenge their deaths.
Joginder Tuteja looks at Bobby Deol's career over the years.
Take a look at the releases and vote!
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at just how good this month is for Bollywood.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at their first films after marriage, and how well they did.
Director Sundar C lets his fans down with his clich supernatural thriller Aranmanai, rants S Saraswathi.
'If somebody says a certain superstar's film is not good, I would not go to watch it.' 'But if the word-of-mouth is good, I don't miss a film.' 'When Badhaai Ho released, we immediately ran to theatres to watch it.'
Devi is neither scary nor funny, writes S Saraswathi.
There are as many as 10 theatre releases this month.
The narrative seems to go absolutely nowhere from start to finish, says S Saraswathi.
Pizza 2-Villa is a well-written film, according to S Saraswathi.
Kavalai Vendam may not be high on logic, but watch it for its wacky moments and mindless entertainment, says S Saraswathi.
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