Neither films were rejected by the audience, something that has happened with so many recent, mid-budget films.
Madgaon Express understands its charm lies in its inherent silliness and then works around as pure unadulterated entertainment, which makes it imminently watchable, raves Mayus Sanap.
The venue for the Filmfare Awards shifted to Ahmedabad last weekend, and stars dazzled on the red carpet and on stage.
Oscar-winning Producer Guneet Monga Kapoor made her mark on Cannes 2025 by launching a new initiative that spotlights three rising women producers from India, part of her newly-established Women in Film India chapter, reported Variety.
Check out the winners at the Zee Cine Awards.
'It's no more just art and skills, it's a business.'
'I am very happy that I took the decision to direct the film myself.'
'I want to be that kind of actor when, if my name is attached to a project, people and film-makers should know there is something special about it.'
Sukanya Verma lists 10 hot item numbers doing the rounds in recent times.
It was an emotional evening for many film folk, as they won the top awards at the 25th IIFA ceremony in Jaipur.
'Fauji jo hain, woh desh sambhalta hain, border sambhalta hain, hum shehar sambhalte hain (Soldiers protect the country, the border, we protect the city).'
February has some promising original content streaming on OTT.
May offers a mix of original Web series and digital movie premieres on OTT.
'This film is a wild and unpredictable ride.'
Good, bad, evil, we saw a gamut of emotions on display in their most stirring form as actors reiterated their worth.
Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the top female performers of 2024.
'I'm better now. A ceramic pot fell on me while rehearsing for a next scene to shoot. And I got a deep cut on my right-hand knuckle.'
Kunal Kemmu makes his directorial debut with Madgaon Express, and his wife, Soha Ali Khan, was among his biggest cheerleaders at a special screening in Mumbai.
'When The Mehta Boys was offered to me, I wasn't very sure.' 'I was doing Bambai Meri Jaan and Khakee at that point. I felt I should do something bigger.' 'I felt a soft film is not what I would want to do.'
Last Friday saw the release of India's 'most violent film ever', Kill.
May brought some respite with Rajkummar Rao-starrer Srikanth emerging as a surprise success.
Actress Chhaya Kadam, best known for her films Fandry and Nude, has joined the India brigade in Cannes!
Manoj Bajpayee's 100th film earned Rs 6 million in its first weekend.
2024 may have seen a few flops at the box office but there have been some hits as well.
After the lull in January and February when only a handful of movies hit the screens, it's going to be a rather crowded March in the theatres.
Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu have completed nine years of married life, and they give the world a peek into their marital bliss.
On September 13, three nostalgic movies are up for re-release: Shah Rukh Khan's ageless romance with Preity Zinta Veer Zaara, Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh's first film together, Tujhe Meri Kasam and Soham Shah's horror film, Tumbbad.
'The world needs Gandhi now more than any other time in history.'
This is the kind of film to watch with friends and maybe a six-pack. It has some risqu bits but nothing so vulgar that the pause button would need to be hit if Mummyji walks into the room, notes Deepa Gahlot.
'When Bad Newz was given to me to direct, the first thing I did was go back to my childhood.' 'It's an ode to Hindi cinema.'
Lots of romance and action on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.
'I wish every year to be like this where I have amazing but different films coming up.'
'The real change will happen when more powerful roles come to me.' 'I am looking forward to that change.'
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'Never in the history of Indian cinema did we have a distribution system for 240 countries, but we have it now.' 'And if we still keep catering to the B and C-tiers of our country, and not the whole world, then we are really being losers.' 'The visionaries of the industry must pull up their socks and say that now we will create for the world.'
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