The Hollywood Reporter introduces yet another awards show, and India's biggest stars give it a warm welcome.
Vishal Jethwa comes to Rediff office, and talks about his Homebound journey, Martin Scorsese, his friendship with Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor, and his love for singing.
Bhumi Pednekkar learns to love herself again, and here's why.
Producer Ramesh Taurani celebrated his 65th birthday with the film folk he's worked with through the 45 years of his music company, Tips Music and 30 years of Tips Films.
Ishaan soaked in the atmosphere as he cheered on Kevin Durant, whose Brooklyn Nets lost to the Boston Celtics on Monday night.
Alia Bhatt to Kareena Kapoor, Ananya Panday to Malaika Arora, have jumped on the viral Instagram trend, sharing nostalgic throwback pictures from 2016.
Having grossed nearly $370 worldwide, Sinners filled up Warner Bros coffers when many of the studio's key 2025 films lost money, and deserves its many Oscar nominations.
Homebound missed an Oscar nomination; Sinners broke the record by getting the most nominations ever, at 16 counts.
Film folk attended the premiere of Neeraj Ghaywan's new film, Homebound, India's entry for the Oscars.
September saw some mixed fashion on display with some celebs going desi while others making a statement with their bold and beautiful avatars.
'Homebound stands for something very beautiful at a time where the world is starting to feel like there is a lot of othering going on and it's starting to feel divided.' 'We are starting to become less human, more disconnected.'
Janhvi Kapoor is having a golden moment at the Toronto International Film Festival, and she captures it perfectly by wearing a gown of the same colour.
Bollywood performers keep busy during the lockdown.
Over 25 years, societies evolve and tastes change. Cinema absorbs and reflects this transformation. Picking only 25 films from the first quarter of the century is tough.
#WeTheWomen returned to Mumbai for its eighth edition.
Anjini gets ocean therapy... Kartik jets to London... Tanishaa goes spiritual...
Aseem Chhabra ranks the Best of 2025's films that released in theatres, or went directly to OTT platforms.
A glimpse of the film, via the trailer, indicates a sincerity of purpose and the shining of a light into those corners of India that remain dark amidst progress and prosperity, notes Deepa Gahlot.
What made the premiere special was the almost 9 minute-long standing ovation given to the team by the audience.
November is a busy month on OTT with several series arriving, in their next season after being vastly successful in earlier instalments.
Bollywood's divas are essentially beach girls, and a trip into the blues can never be complete without their gorgeous photoshoots.
After bringing in Rs 74 crore (Rs 740 million) in its first week, Akshay Kumar's Jolly LLB 3 continued to be steady at the box office.
Meet the movers and shakers of the Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards 2025.
Janhvi Kapoor obviously knows how to impress at international film festivals.
'Even if I didn't have anything to do with it, I would be very, very proud that this is the film that is representing India.'
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'Both Shahid and Ishaan are over-thinkers and I'm constantly telling them to lighten up, chill.'
From making fashionable appearances at international events to casually giving us fashion goals, May saw a lot of celebs dressing up to impress.
'These characters have huge spirits and they are fighting something that is much bigger than them.' 'The attempt was to portray how they navigate their lives, to retain that spirit and not let it die.'
Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, along with others, turned heads at Cannes 2025 as they walked the red carpet in absolute style ahead of the much-awaited premiere of their film 'Homebound' at the prestigious film festival.
In the slot of rural poor, there are those who struggle to pull themselves out of crumbling hovels, and there are the Jamtara-like bunch who turn to crime. Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound is about the former, whose quest for respect and dignity is thwarted because they are underprivileged, notes Deepa Gahlot.
'If you look around the world at people of colour, religion, caste, sexuality or any of the marginalised communities, we are always talking in numbers.' 'We are always assigning them a statistic.' 'That is an easy way to assuage your urban guilt. Because you hide your apathy with hollow sympathy.' 'We are, in a way, making them invisible.'
When not facing the arc lights or gracing the red carpet, stars love to catch their breath far away from the maddening crowds in the lap of nature.
Kalki gets honoured in London... Sanjana starts journaling... Ishaan's no-shave month...
The elegant actor walked the red carpet for her film, Homebound.
Just what do actors *do* the whole day?
This is what unfolded at the India Couture Week ramp.
'In a world which is full of categories, hatred and ideologies, there was this basic decency.'
'When Shahid, Ishaan and I are together, it is a madhouse because we are all performers.'
Bollywood stars Jacqueline Fernandez and Ishaan Khatter are slated to deliver perform at the grand finale.
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