'Many communities have opposed my films. Extremism in any debate is deplorable. Wake up cerebral India.Time to think. We've said enough. Listen Ma Bharat,' he added.
And yet, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Rohit Shetty share so much in common!
As Lord Ganesha arrives in our homes, Subhash K Jha brings you five devotional Ganpati songs.
To mark World Whiskey Day, a toast to its memorable imagery in Hindi films.
Manish Malhotra's father Suraj Malhotra passed away on November 18, and the designer's friends made sure to rally around him in support.
Bollywood is taking a break from work to celebrate the Ganpati festival with their friends and family.
Was Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat really worth the fuss?
Rimple and Harpreet, the designers for the lead cast of Padmavati, tell Rediff.com's Archana Masih that it will be quite a task to replicate the fragile and elaborate costumes.
Several political leaders and film personalities have demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into his death.
There was a worry that such a policy would hamper businesses, create resentment among the male staff and perhaps also discourage companies from employing women. However, this has proved to be misplaced.
The chief minister said he was not in favour of the movie's release until its producer, director and all those who are associated with it offer a clarification putting the controversy to rest.
'It is felt that the decision to re-open cinemas and resume shooting was premature.'
On her 47th birthday on November 1, Sukanya Verma showcases 15 of her most memorable silver screen costumes.
While Shah Rukh was accompanied by wife Gauri, Salman made a solo entry.
'The boy is terrific on screen. He is a fabulous dancer like his father, emotes and fights well too. There is nothing he can't do.'
'At the time of his death, he was alone at home and very unwell.'
President of Rajput Karni Sena, Mahipal Singh Makrana, said the messages on the stones were written to provoke the outfit.
The funeral took place in the evening at the Vile Parle Seva Sansthan Shamshan Bhoomi in suburban Mumbai, many friends of the Bachchan family attended it to pay their last respects.
The Rajput Karni Sena, the Sarv Samaj Sangathan and some other outfits have a problem with the movie -- calling it disrespectful.
After Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, it's time for another magnum opus to spread its wings into the regional market.
Deepika Padukone is set to begin her next with Hrithik Roshan, one waits to see if this would be a start of a new innings with her latest co-star.
There are many movies coming up titled after their protagonist.
It is not nepotism nor 'gangeism' that is the bane of a newcomer's existence. It's these draconian contracts.
Deepika Padukone makes Padmavati look even more beautiful.
Bollywood is ready with its line-up of theatre releases, but it remains to be seen whether we will get to watch these movies in theatres this year.
Alia Bhatt seems to have big plans for boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor's 38th birthday on September 28.
Rajput's friend, actor Rhea Chakraborty, in a tweet, demanded a CBI inquiry to understand what "pressures" prompted Rajput to take the extreme step of suicide.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the magic she's created with her leading men in the past.
'As the film was suppose to release on December 1, there are over 50 countries where this process (of certification) is on.'
'This has to stop NOW and action must be taken!'
A peek at Ranveer-Deepika's photo album.
...The story is boring, feels Aarush S.
Deepika Padukone also talks about why she believes Padmavati will be a gamechanger.
'That's the magic of the movie theatre.'
'He is brilliant in every role he plays.'
While over one lakh members of the community converged at a massive gathering at Gandhinagar, thousands took part in the protest march in Surat to raise their demand of staying the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed Bollywood film 'Padmavati'.
He has posted selfies of himself in the various characters he has played and asked his fans to vote for the best.
'No matter how big the name, no one lives forever; like medicines, we come with an expiry date.' 'But, in the short time that we have, we try to make something that will stay on long after we are gone.'
