The 49-year-old actor has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Nikhil Advani's Hero remake follows the template of the original, which may not have been the wisest course of action, notes Raja Sen.
A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Easy to make, these can be ready in minutes.
Naseeruddin Shah sets the gold standard as a master memoirist.
Yo, Rohit Shetty, what's with the volume, bro? asks Raja Sen
The company has done a lot to promote 'Open Happiness'.
A stale plot with flatly executed scenes of retribution and a lacklustre leading lady; Hate Story 2 is too trivial to be erotic or thrilling
10 Ways Bollywood has kidnapped in the movies.
For a show that prides itself on being of the people, by the people and for the people, it's strange how in its moments of success, the 'people' were missing, says Sukanya Verma.
Superheroes, Holi, apples and other happenings from Sukanya Verma's super filmi week!
Filmmaker Prakash Jha opens up about his life.
Here's celebrating Dilip Kumar by re-visiting his best movies.
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More than two decades after Michael Jackson wowed us all with Thriller and Bad, his iconic dance moves continue to inspire Bollywood's best dancers.
Rediff's film critic Sukanya Verma lists her worst Hindi movies of 2014.
These Bollywood gems truly deserve two thumbs up!
Meet the Shah Rukh Khan you never knew.
Tiger Shroff could not have asked for a shoddier launch with Heropanti. Yet, somehow beneath the pin-up torso, the soulful eyes and an awkward smile -- a genuine, graceful, likeable boy comes through, writes Sukanya Verma.
'My father became a very popular villain and in some films, was paid more than the hero. He was a very simple person. All he needed was six pairs of white shirts and trousers for the whole year, one or two packets of Dunhill cigarettes a day and books.' Shehzaad Khan on his famous father Ajit.
These fresh new faces, waiting in the wings for their big Bollywood debuts, will take your breath away!
25 years on, we see how these actors have fared.
One of Bollywood's most rock-solid careers, Anil Kapoor shows no signs of stopping!
Former editor of Femina magazine, Sathya Saran looks back at the Miss India pageant that changed the lives of two young women.
Bollywood has told many 'Brothers' tales over the years.
'It's a good thing that people will see our chemistry on screen. What happens off camera is not our concern.'
'The other day, someone told me they saw Sarbjit again and it still haunts them.' 'They said I made Aishwarya do what she's never done before.'
Rediff.com celebrates 40 years of the beloved movie classic.
'I still fight with my sister.' 'I still get scolded by my mom.' 'I still travel by autos sometimes.'
Bollywood's Badshah turns 50 on November 2, and it's time to celebrate his life and his movies.
Aishwarya Rai confirmed in her September 27, 2002, interview to The Times Of India: 'Salman and I broke up last March, but he isn't able to come to terms with it.'
Dhoom 3 is a children's film made for children who've never seen a film, writes Raja Sen.
'She isn't the same Aishwarya, who walks the red carpet at Cannes. She doesn't look like that at all in the film. That is half the battle won from my side.' Sarbjit director Omung Kumar tells us why he likes transforming his actors.
'We asked Shashank Arora to go at nine in the morning and shit on the beach. We wanted him to sense what it feels like to have no personal space.' 'We wanted my father not knowing what he was doing, because it reflects on the kind of character he is in the film. Not giving him the script added to the situation the actor is in.' 'We would not say good or anything encouraging to Ranvir Shorey after each shot. We would not even talk to him.' 'We were always trying to get people out of their comfort zone. I think that's when the acting stops and something organic starts to come out.' Kanu Behl -- who has directed one of the most awaited films of the year, the most unusual movie Yash Raj Films has ever produced -- discusses Titli with Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com
Pavan Malhotra, one of our finest actors, shows us another side of Bollywood.
'Madhubala told me that of all the addictions, the biggest addiction is make-up; once you put it on, you can never leave the limelight even if you want to,' Tabassum tells Patcy N.
Barring a Shah Rukh Khan, an Akshay Kumar or a Preity Zinta, it is near impossible for most Indians to break into Bollywood's exclusive club of star children. Hearteningly, it is still possible for Indians born in middle class homes to become star technicians like 3 Idiots director Rajkumar Hirani. Patcy N and photographer N V Reuben traveled to Raju Hirani's home town Nagpur last week to discover how his journey to directorial superstardom began.
'Even the mafia has certain ethics and follow certain rules, but Abu Salem was so ruthless, so inhuman, there was no ethics at all. He had no basic humanity in him.' India's foremost crime writer S Hussain Zaidi on the dreaded gangster.
Shah Rukh Khan, in an uncensored and extensive interview.
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