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'It's a performance that puts the Bachchan hysteria to shame,' observes Sreehari Nair.
According to GQ they are!
'You can be fat, you can be thin, you can be fair, or not, you are whatever you are.' 'It is about being happy about yourself.'
Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma, fun and festivity, love and war into the year.
The hits and misses of the week.
Stand-up comedy group AIB has returned with an online video, "Save The Internet", three months after their show "AIB Knockout" had kicked up a controversy.
'I felt sick shooting Bala because I think I was under extreme stress. Extreme, extreme stress.'
Check out the star arrivals.
Gulabo Sitabo was made with a budget of Rs 40 crore to Rs 45 crore. Amazon Prime bought the streaming rights for Rs 60 crore to Rs 65 crore, helping the producers make over Rs 20 crore.
'At the end of the day, this is Bachchan's film.' 'Despite the distracting makeup, his famous baritone and indisputable flair for dedicated inanity lend Mirza an air of significance,' observes Sukanya Verma.
'It is the biggest release for me.'
The hits and misses of the week.
Check out the stars who came to cheer the players
Watch stars dazzle at the red carpet.
The 26th edition of Lions Gold Awards was held on January 25.
Badhai Ho tackles a serious subject comically, without losing on entertainment or your attention, says Sudarshana Dwivedi.
Twitter India launched a new emoji and asked everyone to list their favourite 1990s movie and tag their friends to continue the chain. Bollywood responded right away!
A look at the star arrivals.
Check out the glamorous arrivals.
India's news broadcasters are a national shame that have polarised Indians, observes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
The hits and misses of the week.
'If you look at the Number 1 film in India this year across Bollywood and other regional film industries, it is Avengers: Endgame.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Sukanya Verma looks back at the decade gone by, in the movies.
Tackle your hair and skin problems with expert help from Dr Dinesh Jain.
'There have been more than 1,500 encounters.' 'So it's 1,500 murders.'
The hits and misses of the week.
Even as a teen, Syed Firdaus Ashraf was terrified about losing his hair. So here's what he did.
Yet another success party and most of the industry turns up!
'What is the fun of making a film without any message?'
The Duff & Phelps report shows that Virat Kohli has increased his brand value by 40 per cent to $237.5 million in 2019 and taken a huge lead with his closest rival, Akshay Kumar, ranked second.
There have been a lot of instances, when film titles have been picked from hit songs.
'Salman asked me if I would be open to playing a negative character.' 'I told him I would do even a single scene for him.'
Bewakoofiyaan never really establishes its chief motive, says Sukanya Verma after watching the film.
'This is the India I want to live in.' 'Not one filled with hate, bigotry, sexism, homophobia and intolerance.' 'THIS is the India I love.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.