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Fukrey Returns Review: A silly endeavour to milk a fluke

Fukrey Returns Review: A silly endeavour to milk a fluke

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

Fukrey Returns is a clumsily conceived sequel, feels Sukanya Verma.

Daddy and me: 'Proud to be your son'

Daddy and me: 'Proud to be your son'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2011

With Father's Day coming up on June 19, we invited readers to send in special 'Daddy and Me' pics. Here's the next set of responses!

Girl Who Played With Fire is thrilling

Girl Who Played With Fire is thrilling

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

The Girl Who Played With Fire, based on the novel, is appealing.

Malang Review

Malang Review

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

'A witless thriller so far removed from reality yet so consumed by its own self-seriousness, no amount of slick photography, soaring soundtrack or steady supply of conspiracy can salvage its tepid material,' notes Sukanya Verma.

The Best of Nirmal Pandey

The Best of Nirmal Pandey

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

With his last film, Lahore releasing on Friday, we remember the actor's most memorable performances.

Review: Yaaradhu is a neat thriller

Review: Yaaradhu is a neat thriller

Rediff.com23 Oct 2009

The Kannada movie is a neat thriller by debutant director Sreenivasa Kaushik. Veteran actress Leelavathi and her son Vinod Rai excel.

Zeta-Jones: PETA's worst-dressed celeb 2010!

Zeta-Jones: PETA's worst-dressed celeb 2010!

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Animal rights group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has named actress Catherine Zeta-Jones the worst-dressed celeb of 2010. See who else got a rap across the knuckles for wearing fur and animal skins!

'Bol Na Aunty Aau Kya': Is this what freedom of expression means?

'Bol Na Aunty Aau Kya': Is this what freedom of expression means?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

Why youth gathering to chant this misogynistic rap song is the WORST idea ever!

When dancing around a TREE was so much FUN!

When dancing around a TREE was so much FUN!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Sukanya Verma lists the memorable use of trees in Hindi movies.

Meet the Bhootnis of Bollywood

Meet the Bhootnis of Bollywood

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

Here are some of the formidable female spirits of Bollywood.

My Name is Khan. And I could have been better

My Name is Khan. And I could have been better

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

The movie does not live up to its entire potential.

Sadak 2 review

Sadak 2 review

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

Between phony philosophical musings and Abbas-Mustan level of believe-it-or-not twists, Sadak 2 dodders towards its dead end destination, notes Sukanya Verma.

Now on TV: Babes in the woods

Now on TV: Babes in the woods

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Coming up on television, a television show in which celebrities land up in Jungle

Why snakes and spiders scare you

Why snakes and spiders scare you

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Researchers have found that contrary to assumptions that humans possess an evolutionary predisposition to fear the creepy creatures, it is the exposure to negative information about snakes and spiders, which causes phobias.

Halloween recipes: Spooky muffins and chicken roast

Halloween recipes: Spooky muffins and chicken roast

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

These creepy recipes will leave your guests impressed.

Booo Sabki Phategi Review: Sex, slapstick, stupidity

Booo Sabki Phategi Review: Sex, slapstick, stupidity

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

If there's even the slightest chance of a laugh, its dummy cast ensures the joke doesn't land, feels Sukanya Verma.

Pandya gets panned for racist, misogynistic comments

Pandya gets panned for racist, misogynistic comments

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

Hardik Pandya is another example that money can buy you a car, a house but it can't buy you class.

Prachi Desai REVEALS how Bollywood functions

Prachi Desai REVEALS how Bollywood functions

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

'When you write off good artistes, it's easier for them to beat their drums about their own people.'

Stree: Delightful collision of chills, chuckle, cause!

Stree: Delightful collision of chills, chuckle, cause!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

'Stree's allegorical approach doesn't interfere with its need to endear and entertain.' 'Important ideas of empowerment and item songs as well as chills and chuckle coexist to fulfil its objective of thoda hasao, thoda darao,' says Sukanya Verma.

The Grudge 2: Scary but predictable

The Grudge 2: Scary but predictable

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

The Grudge 2 continues where the first one left off.

Discovering the charming Soumitra Chatterjee

Discovering the charming Soumitra Chatterjee

Rediff.com15 Nov 2020

Soumitra Chatterjee -- one of the finest Indian actors of our time -- meant so much to Aseem Chhabra.

Jurassic World 2 Review: Predictable, yet petrifying!

Jurassic World 2 Review: Predictable, yet petrifying!

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is every bit a horror film split into predictable hostility and periodic close calls,' says Sukanya Verma.

King Kong is coming!

King Kong is coming!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2005

Peter Jackson's iconic adaptation is ready to hit the screens.

Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior review

Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior review

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

'Tanhaji has so much fun recreating a bygone legend and fictionalising history, authenticity and spellings, it gets infectious,' feels Sukanya Verma.

When Bollywood made EVIL So Much FUN!

When Bollywood made EVIL So Much FUN!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

On that note, Sukanya Verma lists 10 times when Bollywood assembled a bevy of evil-doers to make life hell for its leading man.

Are you being stalked?

Are you being stalked?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

Personalised gifts are the rage

Personalised gifts are the rage

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Customised, personalised products -- objects that are quirky, fun and completely unique -- are the current rage in gifting.

Asia's Top 10 destinations for 2018

Asia's Top 10 destinations for 2018

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

Lonely Planet unveiled its list of Asia's Top 10 destinations for 2018.

The big challenge brands are facing in India

The big challenge brands are facing in India

Rediff.com8 May 2019

The digital audience knows the difference between healthy suggestions, which are welcome, and a downright breach of privacy, which is abhorred.

Irrfan: The Best Films

Irrfan: The Best Films

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.

In search of Dracula

In search of Dracula

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

When Bollywood sees RED!

When Bollywood sees RED!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

Is this Bollywood's favourite colour?

PIX: Going back to the theatre

PIX: Going back to the theatre

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

As we prepare to return to the land of silver screens and samosa, Sukanya Verma looks at notable theatre moments in Hindi films.

Horror fest continues at the USBO

Horror fest continues at the USBO

Rediff.com25 Aug 2003

Would you like Sridevi's portrait in Lamhe?

Would you like Sridevi's portrait in Lamhe?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Or would you prefer the lovely turquoise blue chiffon sari that Sridevi wore in Mr India?

Google's secret weapon: simplicity

Google's secret weapon: simplicity

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

Review: Jackpot is only about money and cleavage!

Review: Jackpot is only about money and cleavage!

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

Jackpot is a very confused film, says Paloma Sharma.

Yes, we luv to party, so what?

Yes, we luv to party, so what?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

10 Things We Love About Rajkummar Rao

10 Things We Love About Rajkummar Rao

Rediff.com3 May 2018

There's much more than talent to Rajkummar Rao.

Nanu Ki Jaanu review: Of boring bhoots & blah bullies

Nanu Ki Jaanu review: Of boring bhoots & blah bullies

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

'This mess is an all boo, no show,' says Sukanya Verma.