Film music flourished in the 1970s. Some old masters did some great work, but it was also the decade of new composers.
We salute the late thespian in this compilation of his ten essentials movies that highlight his range and stature as an actor par excellence.
Amazing stories about some of our best loved movies from Bhavani Iyer who wrote them.
'I went through a phase of disillusionment but took things in my stride -- the good and the bad.' 'In this profession, it's more magnified because we are in the public eye all the time.'
'Isn't 11.3 million Instagram followers and 1.9 million Twitter followers enough to make you feel wanted and loved as a successful star?' 'Can a huge bank balance, a fleet of fancy cars, and a big house assure you happiness and contentment in life?' 'For Sushant, it did not.'
'They will talk about secularism, but communalism -- they just won't say there exists such a beast.' 'It's harmful for society to brush it under the carpet.' 'If we talk about secularism, we must talk about communalism.'
Gupt's greatest success lies in how attractive it remains despite the suspense becoming common knowledge, feels Sukanya Verma.
As A R Rahman and Resul Pookutty scripted history by picking up three Oscars for Slumdog Millionaire, members of the film fraternity here joined voices to applaud the enviable feat achieved by the duo.
Perfect occasion for Sukanya Verma to look into all the Woh woes in Hindi cinema.
The latest updates from Bollywood!
Nagesh says the real estate cost and employee cost are expected to sober down this year, and that would mean a sharp increase in margins.
5 terrorists to LeT and Hizbul were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of J&K.
Two of them are Hizbul Mujahideen militants.
Bollywood has given us quite a few suspense tales before, and many of them have done well at the box office.
With their arrest, the police had claimed to have solved six blasts cases including 2001 Sena Bhavan blast case.
The project was announced by Prime Minister in September.
Who is telling the truth -- Musharraf in his book in which he claimed that Nawaz was on board or General Kiani, who claims that Nawaz was informed in passing after the Pakistan army had moved into the Kargil heights?
Writer Saurav Mohapatra channels his inner Manmohan Desai, tosses in a dash of Mad Magazine, and emerges with a comic that is likely to have Farah Khan chuckling awhile.
Sharif was referring to revelations by Lt Gen (retired) Jamshed Gulzar Kayani, a former aide of Musharraf, who said in an interview on Monday night that Sharif was not initially aware of the army's plan to intrude into Kargil, but on learing of it, he offered to support the operation as long as it meets success.
A R Rahman has bagged two Oscars this year, and this is one of the reasons. His song, Jai Ho, for Slumdog Millionaire, penned by Gulzar, sure reads like a winner. Sing along.
Karadi Tales, a Chennai-based company which publishes children's books, has released a set of e-audiobooks on Children's Day.
Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.
The singer claims that his voice has been replaced by another singer in the title track of Jhoom Barabar Jhoom.
Budhni fell vacant after Rajendra Singh (BJP) resigned to pave way for Chouhan's entry into the assembly.
'Why should I go and sing for the country where they run factories for creating terror?' he asks.
Take a look at the star arrivals at Ramesh Taurani's pre-Diwali bash.
Kangana Ranaut, Hrithik Roshan and Ajay Devgn get ready to live real lives.
'The idea behind Kya Dilli Kya Lahore is to once again point out the futility of war as well as highlight why human comes before being. And Vijay Raaz accomplishes that to a reasonable extent in his first filmmaking effort,' says Sukanya Verma.
Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek- i-Insaf party suffered a major setback after party president and senior politician Javed Hashmi was expelled after he criticised the cricketer-turned-politician's decision to march to the official residence of Premier Nawaz Sharif.
Sukanya Verma looks at the various baap-beti equations depicted on the screen.
'I have given my more than six months of preparation time for the film.' 'I have never done this for any other film.' 'Then, there was a continuous shoot of two-and-a-half months, including 35 days of action scenes.' 'Eventually, you feel like aisa mauka phir kahaan milega.'
It was Soni Somarajan's biggest dream -- to see himself as a proud member of the Indian Armed Forces. When Life brutally shattered that dream, he wove a new one.
Radio City's new show is quite interesting.
'Shameful. Not ONE actor of this generation attended Vinod Khanna's funeral,' tweeted Kapoor.
But if she looks as hot as she does here, her fans may demand more of her.
