Which of these movies are you looking forward to?
Helmet's sole attribute are its three actors. Aparshakti Khurana, Abishek Banerjee and Ashish Verma have an effortless witty quality and breezy camaraderie, observes Sukanya Verma.
The VFX is rather ordinary and the film is loaded with annoying horror clichs, feels S Saraswathi.
A lot of scenes in the film reminded me of Mani Ratnam's pattern and treatment of love stories -- love at first sight, the talkative partner, picturesque song sequences and of course, longing and heartbreak, observes Divya Nair.
A quick look at the winners.
Raja Sen list his favourite moments at the Golden Globes.
With 28 Grammy wins in total, Beyonce breaks the record set by veteran singer Alison Krauss.
From a comedian to Punjab chief minister, Bhagwant Mann has seen a phenomenal rise in a political career of just over a decade.
Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations for the week.
Monsters from hell, time loops and time travel, magical realms and bomb threats, things are pretty action-packed on OTT this week, observes Sukanya Verma.
'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.'
These movies may or may not have got critical acclaim, but when it comes to sheer eyeballs, these films did their job rather well.
Sreehari Nair lists some movies, documentaries, recorded-performance films, and literature and music suggestions that might help.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at how Hindi movies have done during this festive season in the last decade.
As much as we enjoy and write reams and reams about our amazement at the Kantara climax, 30 years on from now, will we remember these portions more fondly or the ones where Shiva is simply hanging out with his friends, mulls Rohit Sathish Nair.
Indian Americans are not just shining in the fields of technology, education and management. You can now spot them every where... in politics, in research, in the movies and even on YouTube, says Ignatius Chithelen.Indian Americans are not just shining in the fields of technology, education and management. You can now spot them every where... in politics, in research, in the movies and even on YouTube, says Ignatius Chithelen.
'And it always should be.' 'I believe nothing should come easily to anyone because then there is no thrill in it.'
'I don't make big budget films. So if my film makes Rs 120 crore, it's a huge hit. We finish fast, make it on a small budget and recover fast,' Akshay Kumar tells Patcy N/Rediff.com.
Before his legislative assembly debut this time, he has been elected twice as a Member of Parliament from Sangrur.
Meet Simone Ashley, who plays Kate Sharma in the second season of the hit Netflix show Bridgerton.
Joginder Tuteja lists how much money Salman's Eid releases have made over the years.
For the lockdown entertainment seekers, Vir Das has a daily treat. 'I set up a show on Zoom every night where I work way my backward through the day.' 'It's a 90-minute daily show with tickets sold and the proceeds going to various charities and causes, like Helpage, migrant workers, children with cancer.'
A look at the pictures.
From Asgard's naughtiest imp to Arsene Lupin's biggest worshipper in Paris, Sukanya Verma notes OTT is full of curious options this week.
Tamil film Sakalakala Vallavan Appatakkar lacks imagination, says S Saraswathi.
A far cry from its reputation of Hollywood's no holds barred night for glamour and glory, this year's Globes was a bizarrely informal affair.
The Indian-American stand-up comic was the entertainer at the 2017 WHCA Dinner when he was a senior correspondent on The Daily Show. His one-hour Netflix comedy special Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King was released in 2017, for which he won his first Peabody Award in 2018.
When done well, these horror movies do pretty well at the box office.
Rekka or Remo? Which film are you looking forward to this weekend?
I thought Saudi Vellakka a glancing, loving depiction of the judicial system as a pageantry filled with performers trying to do right by everyone, do everything by the book, and failing despite their best attempts, observes Sreehari Nair.
Badhaai Do carries its audience on the wave of those little farces that come with being queer in India, a land where masculinity still has some say, observes Sreehari Nair.
Joginder Tuteja looks at Bobby Deol's career over the years.
As Saif turns 50, Joginder Tuteja looks at his top money-spinners over the years.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
Dhilluku Dhuddu is an unremarkable horror comedy, writes S Saraswathi.
How to go from a Boomer to a Zoomer in minutes!
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at just how good this month is for Bollywood.
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.
2010 was a year that made quite a few careers. It was also the year when films started earning Rs 100 crores.