Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride. Like Michael Corleone, he got into it with the best of intentions, and got out of it on top but lost in the heights. Sreehari Nair revisits the film as it turns 50 this month.
The film is named after a song from the late Akkineni Nageswara's film Raamudu Kaadu Krishnudu.
A sequel to 1995 hit Malaylam film Mannar Mathai Speaking is in the making.
A look at top 5 Tamil films of first half of 2016.
Vivo, a brand of BBK Communication Technology that makes smart devices such as 4G Xshot handset, is now set to enter the fastest-growing smartphone market in India with the first launch planned later this month.
Take a look at the releases and vote!
The music of What's Your Raashee is a case of wasted opportunity.
What are Manveer Gurjar, Prince Narula, Urvashi Dholakia up to?
There is action, drama, emotion, comedy -- everything in equal measure and lots of stylish sequences featuring Rajinikanth. Clearly, Darbar is a visual treat for fans, says Divya Nair.
'Kishore Kumar lived like a king and knew that he could get away with anything. It's as simple as that.'
After a long wait, Hari Puttar -- seemingly inspired from the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise -- is out. Instead of Daniel Radcliffe, you will meet Zain Khan here. The film also stars Sarika, Jackie Shroff, Sweeni Khera, Sourabh Shukla and Vijay Raaz.
What does the National Educational Policy 2020 mean for students, parents and teachers?
At age 61, distinguished theatre personality Ranjit Kapoor makes his debut as a feature-film director with Chintu-ji, a comedy in which Rishi "Chintu" Kapoor plays himself -- or a version of himself.
At seven, Saloni Daini is the youngest stand-up comedian in the telly world. She's the most talented in her age group too, proven by the fact that she won Colors' comedy reality show, Chhote Miyan, last week.
Do Knot Disturb promises to be a hilarious comedy.
The first half though is not exciting as most of it is wasted on a meaningless romantic angle with some tiresome comedy, feels S Saraswathi.
The film will star Karthi and Aditi Rao Hydari.
The latest Hollywood updates.
A comedy show leads to some not-so-funny moments.
Aseem Chhabra picks 10 fascinating films he watched in Macao -- a blend of Asian, independent, Hollywood projects and even a 66-years-old classic Japanese film that still stands the test of time.
'I had anger management issues, but I would like to believe that I worked on myself to make sure that I am a slightly better version of myself.'
The film is a sequel to 1995 film Mannar Mathai Speaking.
Rajini Murugan, Tharai Thappattai, Kathakali, Gethu...
In our special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, Sukanya Verma looks back at Madhubala and Kishore Kumar's Half Ticket (1962).
Simple, sweet and uncomplicated, Naanum Rowdy Dhaan is a romantic comedy that deserves a watch, writes S Saraswathi.
Golden Globes that could go wrong.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
Sukanya Verma gives 10 ways our stars engaged in them.
BBC is likely to rope in music company Saregama as its partner for the venture. BBC Worldwide holds the DVD rights for all its drama and comedy series including Yes Minister, Yes Prime Minister, collections of Shakespeare, the Sherlock Holmes series and several classics and drama series.
UTV Spotboy Pictures and Sohail Khan Productions commence their maiden venture with the SalmanKareenaSohail starrer, Main Aur Mrs Khanna.
Exciting times ahead at the Malayalam box office.
The latest updates from the Tamil industry.
Here's a look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Vivek Sharma's Bhootnath sees a cool and hip Amitabh, shaking it with Shah Rukh.
'Great Grand Masti belongs to a super successful franchise and are Hindi cinema's best and most loved films. This film is much more on the naughtier, horror and comedy side.' Great Grand Masti heroine Urvashi Rautela discusses her latest film.
It is the story of Ram and Sita, interspersed with Nina Paley's own break-up, resulting in a witty, unlikely comedy interspersed with classic Jazz music.
The music for Rohit Shetty's new film is insipid.
Anu Malik has tried hard to go 'modern' with this album, clearly picking up on current market trends and trying to incorporate -- and replicate -- them to come up with something peppy and fun, but there isn't a single truly fun track on this album, and it's hard to imagine it catching on.
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