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Vaani Kapoor: Was VERY SCARED of the director of Shuddh Desi Romance

Vaani Kapoor: Was VERY SCARED of the director of Shuddh Desi Romance

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

The debutante actress talks about her journey from a girl of 70 kilos to a Yash Raj leading lady.

'Alia would sit on the road and eat Maggi with her hand during Highway shoot'

'Alia would sit on the road and eat Maggi with her hand during Highway shoot'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Director Imtiaz Ali talks about his new film Highway and tells us why it took him 15 years to make it.

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

In the first part of a month-long series, we reveal a fascinating part of the legendary actor, Pran.

Meet the HOT girls of Satya 2

Meet the HOT girls of Satya 2

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

Anaika Soti and Aradhana Gupta talk about their experiences of working in the classic's sequel, and working with RGV.

Bollywood's BIGGEST HITS so far!

Bollywood's BIGGEST HITS so far!

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

Six months down the line, we see how the Hindi film industry has fared this year.

How the Besharam title track was made

How the Besharam title track was made

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

Singers Ishq Bector and Shree D jam exclusively for Rediff.

'Even at 77, Dharmendra has a flair for comedy'

'Even at 77, Dharmendra has a flair for comedy'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Sangeeth Sivan tell us what it was like directing the three Deols, their close bonding.

Prem Naam Hai Mera... Prem Chopra

Prem Naam Hai Mera... Prem Chopra

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Nothing was too bad for Prem Chopra's on-screen persona -- rape, murder, blackmail... In real life, however, the actor is calm and soft-spoken, says Patcy N.

'When I tried to look sexy, I was criticised'

'When I tried to look sexy, I was criticised'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Mahie Gill speaks about Gang of Ghosts, what she does between films, and how she reacts to success and failure.

Sunny Leone: In my everyday life, I don't jump on tables and take my clothes off

Sunny Leone: In my everyday life, I don't jump on tables and take my clothes off

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

Sunny Leone tells us why she won't give up doing 'bold' roles and why her life is actually very boring.

'Dada was like an older brother'

'Dada was like an older brother'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

'Buddhada became such a confidante, friend, philosopher and guide in my life.'

Bollywood's Biggest Hits of 2012

Bollywood's Biggest Hits of 2012

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

Agneepath is one of the biggest hits of 2012.

Bollywood's Ten Biggest Flops of 2012

Bollywood's Ten Biggest Flops of 2012

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

Yearend special: The films that crashed and burnt at the box office this year.

Why Deven Varma retired from the movies

Why Deven Varma retired from the movies

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

In the first of a two-part interview, Deven Varma speaks about his life and times, why he retired, and the new generation of actors.

'I won't compare Poonam Pandey with Bipasha'

'I won't compare Poonam Pandey with Bipasha'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

Jism director Amit Saxena re-surfaces with another raunchy film titled Nasha.

'Not sure I can kiss convincingly on screen'

'Not sure I can kiss convincingly on screen'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Taapsee Pannu tells Patcy N how a girl from a middle class family that never even went to the theatre to watch films became a film actress and established herself, first in the film industry in the South and now in Bollywood.

'Doing lovemaking scenes was NOT difficult'

'Doing lovemaking scenes was NOT difficult'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

BA Pass actress Shilpa Shukla tells us why she didn't mind taking off her clothes in the film.

'During our romantic scenes in Jai Ho, my inner feelings for Salman would come out'

'During our romantic scenes in Jai Ho, my inner feelings for Salman would come out'

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Jai Ho actress Daisy Shah tells us her rags-to-riches story.

Kapil Sharma on his father astronaut Rakesh Sharma, John Abraham, I Me Aur Main

Kapil Sharma on his father astronaut Rakesh Sharma, John Abraham, I Me Aur Main

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

I Me Aur Main director Kapil Sharma speaks to Rediff.com's Patcy N about his father astronaut Rakesh Sharma, John Abraham and how he turned out the way he did.

Poonam Pandey: I was never offered a porn film

Poonam Pandey: I was never offered a porn film

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Poonam Pandey discloses details about the cricket controversy, her erotic bedroom and bathroom videos, and her Bollywood debut.

'I owe a lot to Neil Nitin Mukesh'

'I owe a lot to Neil Nitin Mukesh'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Actress Puja Gupta talks about the experience of shooting for the film in hot air balloons, near stampeding elephants and in a lake frequented by hippopotami.

Making Zombies look SCARY!

Making Zombies look SCARY!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

Prosthetic make-up artist Ritu Janjjani talks about her unusual profession.

'I was given the dirty job of offering Amitabh Rs 5,000 for the entire film'

'I was given the dirty job of offering Amitabh Rs 5,000 for the entire film'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Actor-filmmaker Tinnu Anand goes back in time to dig out lively facts from his life and career and reveal new secrets about the Hindi film industry...

Just who was Jiah Khan?

Just who was Jiah Khan?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

Jiah Khan ended her life on June 3, she was just 25.

Raima: I was like the daughter Rituparno Ghosh never had

Raima: I was like the daughter Rituparno Ghosh never had

Rediff.com30 May 2013

Raima Sen talks about her relationship with the multi-award winning director, who passed away on May 30.

'You're not becoming a critic to tear cinema down'

'You're not becoming a critic to tear cinema down'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2022

'You become a critic because the job entails watching a 100 films a year, out of which there will be five or six good films.' 'It's really a glutton for punishment, but you're also optimistic and want to see exciting things.'

'Rishi Kapoor is a very intimidating person'

'Rishi Kapoor is a very intimidating person'

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Malayalam superstar Prithviraj talks about Aurangzeb, and his co-star Rishi Kapoor.

Kareena: Will ALWAYS Do Item Numbers!

Kareena: Will ALWAYS Do Item Numbers!

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

In an exclusive interview with rediff.com's Patcy N, Kareena talks about, among other things, her first book as an author -- The Style Diary of a Bollywood Diva -- and sets the record straight.

'I was bored of playing mother to everyone'

'I was bored of playing mother to everyone'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

Rohini Hattangady, who starred in films like Gandhi, Saraansh, Arth, Agneepath, Shahenshah and Munnabhai MBBS, talks about her long career in the movies.

Arbaaz Khan: Salman and I did have regular, normal fights

Arbaaz Khan: Salman and I did have regular, normal fights

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

Arbaaz Khan talks about his new film, Dabangg 2.

Salman: If Dabangg 2 fails, Arbaaz is doomed

Salman: If Dabangg 2 fails, Arbaaz is doomed

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

Salman Khan talks about his upcoming film, Dabangg 2.

Candy: Everybody is scared of Salman Khan

Candy: Everybody is scared of Salman Khan

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

Candy Brar got eveicted from the Bigg Boss house last weekend.

'Soumitra Chatterjee has given his life to films'

'Soumitra Chatterjee has given his life to films'

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Kahaani director Sujoy Ghosh tells us why he's inspired by veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee.

'Many Rs 100 crore movies are actually losses'

'Many Rs 100 crore movies are actually losses'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

David Dhawan tells us why he chose to remake the classic Chashme Buddoor, why he worked with relative newcomers instead of his favourites like Govinda, Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt, and why his last film Rascals failed.

30 Years of Gandhi: The key players look back

30 Years of Gandhi: The key players look back

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Rohini Hattangady, Alok Nath, Bhanu Athaiya look back at the making of the epic.

Behind Life of Pi's GORGEOUS visuals effects

Behind Life of Pi's GORGEOUS visuals effects

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

The team that worked on Oscar winner Life Of Pi and other famous Hollywood films like The Incredible Hulk and Chronicles Of Narnia talk about the hard work their job entails.

'In our film industry, the weakest aspect is acting'

'In our film industry, the weakest aspect is acting'

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

Tigmanshu Dhulia talks about his struggling years in the industry, why a trained actor like him preferred directing, and why he named his dog Action!

'I am not a hero. I don't have a face like Salman Khan'

'I am not a hero. I don't have a face like Salman Khan'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

Actor Amit Sadh talks about his film, and himself.

Shahid: Response for Teri Meri Kahaani has been wonderful

Shahid: Response for Teri Meri Kahaani has been wonderful

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Ahead of his new release Teri Meri Kahaani, Shahid Kapoor talks about his role in the film, tries to demystify the magical Rs 100 crore club and has some telling things to say about critics and reviews.

'Sometimes I wonder why people are staring at me'

'Sometimes I wonder why people are staring at me'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

Amrita Puri talks about her new film, Kai Po Che, and partying with members of the cast and crew.