'As I watched Sacred Games, I kept flinching at the thought of all the thorns poised to lodge themselves in the sides of the thin-skinned,' says Mitali Saran.
'Nothing comes easy, but I knew what I was getting in to.'
Given the recent spate of commercial flops, has Bollywood become immune to star power?
'Gully Boy is a pulsating salute to the new angry India and its youth,' says Aseem Chhabra who watched Zoya Akhtar's movie at the Berlin film festival.
Peeking into Anushka's superb style file.
The flood situation remained critical in Assam, affecting 7.35 lakh people in 18 districts where one lakh hectares of cropland have been inundated by the surging waters of the swollen Bahmaputra and its tributaries.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
As the JNU row escalates, a look at student unrest on the big screen.
'Around the same time, I watched Rock On!! where those guys have that midlife crisis.' 'They are busy with their corporate jobs and then they want to start singing again.' 'Seeing that, I got a boost.' 'I felt if I don't give acting a full chance again, I will regret it.' 'So I decided to quit my job and pursue acting full time.'
Bhumi Pednekar, Radhika Apte, Manisha Koirala, Kiara Advani luminate Netflix's Lust Stories, notes Sukanya Verma.
We'd certainly love to see more of them!
"From a very early age, I imagined myself playing powerful characters," she says, and she proves it with her filmography.
'I hear any sound like "Ooh, aah, ouch" and you will know Alia is on set.' 'If she holds a gun in front of a person, that person wouldn't be scared because they would know she would harm herself first.'
Here's where Bombay Velvet got its retro fashion inspirations from!
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Are you looking forward to Bollywood's new love stories?
Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.
We haven't seen them on the big screen yet, but these stars are working *very* hard!
The meeting lasted for nearly two and a half hours.
'When the same rotten paratha is served to someone year after year, it shocks them when all of a sudden there is a change in taste.' Kay Kay Menon justifies why he took up Yudh.
'Discussions of favouritism and the #MeToo movement really unearthed a lot.' 'I really hope that these movements force people to look inwards and be nicer to each other.' 'But it's definitely not as bad as it's made out to be.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Take a look at the list.
Over the last decade the Indian film industry has reinvented itself. Do film critics need to do that too?
Looks like the Udta Maker makes will get no help from the government
From Pari to PadMan, it's all there in the movies this year!
'Does Deepika not have the right to raise her voice in a democratic and peaceful manner on an issue she considers important?' 'Why should one view her only as an actor and not appreciate her role as a concerned citizen of the country?' ask Aftab Alam and Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.
Sukanya Verma on The Zoya Factor in Indian cinema.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Former Miss India Niharika Singh alleged Nawaz grabbed her and told her it was his dream to have a Miss India or an actress wife.
All through Moothon, you can sense Mohandas trying hard to empathise with her characters; I just wish she was interested in them, declares Sreehari Nair.
'That only a certain Mumbai story -- look at Salaam Bombay and Slumdog Millionaire for other examples -- gets made when an international audience is as much a target as the desi viewer, should invoke questions of representation,' notes Vikram Johri.
Netflix plans local studio in India push. Move comes as rival Amazon Prime Video lines up as many as 18 original shows for India.
'It's really sad to see a promising career cut short so rudely.'
The celebrities offer their condolences.
Which movies should you watch in the coming year? We draw up a list.
Island City should not be missed, raves Aseem Chhabra.