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The stories in this anthology range from breathtaking to borderline bizarre.
Mighty Raju is a toned down version of Krrish 3.
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Paloma Sharma feels Rajjo is a very confusing film.
Krrish 3 could have been a much better film if it had been a tad more original.
When you come out of the theatre, you will be plagued by the knowledge we, as a society, are enabling the evil exists in this world.
18-year-old Paloma Sharma had never been to a fashion week until a few days ago. She writes about what it feels like to stick out like a sore thumb.
... The feeling won't last too long, says Paloma Sharma.
Rintu Rathod's chocolate Ganpati may not meet with everyone's approval. But that does not deter her.
Fashion graduate Natasha Ramachandran tells us how she became a model and why the industry is not meant for everyone.
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I cannot agree with the sentiment that hanging rapists will make sexual harassment and assault, and other forms of violence against women, magically disappear. Misogyny has stained our culture for far too long for merely judicial recourse to be able to wash it away, says Paloma Sharma.
Despite being well shot and fairly well edited, Heartless has nothing of value to offer, says Paloma Sharma
It has it all -- an iron-clad story, strong characters, more than believable performances and music you'll want to put on loop for days.
It would be wrong to blame only Bollywood or the fairness cream industry, or the masses that cater to both, because clearly, all of us encourage this lust for whiteness that films and companies only cash in on.
Krish's relationship with his family, particularly his mother, is better explored than his relationship with Ananya, which results in 2 States being more of a deep and meaningful family drama than a romance, notes Paloma Sharma.
What if we these popular American television series were made in India?
16 is yet another formulaic representation of teenage life, writes Paloma Sharma.
Youngistaan neither says something new nor does it reinforce time-tested wisdom in a way that you actually want to pay attention to it, feels Paloma Sharma.
For the residents of Navjivan Society, central Mumbai, the Ganpati festival gets everyone, regardless of religion, out of the privacy of their drawing rooms, for a community celebration, wearing their best clothes and best smiles.
Hollywood stars Michelle Monaghan and James Marsden, currently in India, discuss their new film and maiden trip to India with Paloma Sharma.
People from all over Maharashtra come to watch the Shivgarjana dhol-tasha band in action. Paloma Sharma/Rediff.com find out why.
Ganesh Chaturthi no longer has the power that Lokmanya Tilak had seen in it way back in 1893 -- the power of bringing people together. This, say 83-year-old Vinaysheela Govilkar and 19-year-old Arnav Thakker, is the festival's biggest tragedy.
Vikki Khanna and his family allow us to share the joys and the sorrow of these beautiful last moments, as they prepare to bid adieu to Lord Ganesha.
They say that cinema is a reflection of society. If that is true, what kind of society are we living in, asks Paloma Sharma.
Mumbai visarjans take place with military precision. Thousands and thousands of Ganpatis are immersed across 11 days with hardly an incident. And minimum traffic disruption given the scale of the festival. Meet the the folks who ensure visarjans happen smoothly and efficiently.
'What I see in Bollywood is that there's this assembly line -- there's a lyrics writer, there's a composer, then there's playback singer who is selected on mutual discussion, and then there's a producer who oversees the entire thing.' Grammy-winner Ricky Kej would rather make his own music than pander to the Indian film industry.
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