Ram Gopal Varma celebrated his 64th birthday on April 7 with his friends in Mumbai.
'I still can't believe this can so suddenly happen to a man, as strong as him.'
A Mumbai court sentenced filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma to three months imprisonment in a cheque bounce case and issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against him.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has been issued a non-bailable warrant by a Mumbai sessions court after he failed to appear in court to address a cheque bounce case. The court rejected his plea for suspension of a three-month jail sentence and ordered his arrest. The case stems from a 2018 complaint by a company that alleged Varma's firm issued two dishonored checks totaling Rs. 3,72,219.
In a breather to filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, the Andhra Pradesh high court on Monday restrained the state police from taking coercive steps in cases registered against him in the state, for a week.
'This is a never-before-seen phenomenon.' 'Instead of violence relating to extortion, contract killings, settlements etc for the first time ever, they seem to be wanting to kill for vanity and pride.'
'I am aware that my time is running out, and there's so much to do.'
'Anger comes from a sense of righteousness, when you believe that you are right.' 'Nothing makes me angry.'
From angry young men and ruthless gangsters to comic dons and broken patriarchs, Nana Patekar made almost every shade of a character his own.
'There is a lot that I find extremely annoying in Ramu, like his constant attempts to shock and stir up controversy by needlessly needling sacred cows.' Subhash K Jha salutes the maverick filmmaker on his birthday.
From Azhar and Sanju to Thackeray and Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, Bollywood has often struggled to tell controversial true stories without turning their subjects into heroes.
From Hera Pheri to Krrish and Drishyam, these Bollywood franchises took their sequels in wildly different directions from the films that inspired them.
Ram Gopal Varma's latest film is a B-grade disaster.
Ram Gopal Varma is 60 today, April 7. Subhash K Jha plots the once brilliant film-maker's declining movies graph.
Explore Bollywood's fascination with wild, untamed settings, from the comedic antics of Welcome To The Jungle to the intense dramas and romances set amidst lush forests, showcasing how these natural backdrops shape diverse cinematic narratives.
'Trollers and controversies never bothered me.'
On the latest episode of The Rediff Podcast, actor-singer Suchitra Krishnamoorthi explains why she admires GenZ's courage and sensitivity.
From Joggers Park to De De Pyaar De, these films dared to make the age gap between their unlikely lovers part of the story rather than something to quietly ignore.
The filmmaker talks about his latest thriller Agyaat which he says has been inspired from Ridley Scott's movie.
The names of the characters have also changed.
Here is looking at some of the top names to come out of Ramu's factory.
Mirzapur: The Movie brings back some familiar faces, resurrects a few dead ones and adds a fresh crop of actors to its blood-soaked big-screen world.
The director let himself go at choreographer Shabina Khan's birthday party recently.
After last year's debacle, Aag RGV's next is Sarkar Raj, which in all probability will release on June 6. At present, the filmmaker is busy with film Contract featuring newcomers in Bangkok. RGV is also doing another film, a horror this time titled Phoonk.
We take a look at the controversies that plagued the director in his professional life.
From psychological mind-benders to folklore nightmares and zombie comedies, these 10 Hindi horror films prove Bollywood has produced far more than just things that go bump in the night.
Swati shares her experience on working in the Telugu film KSD Appalraju.
Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.
RGV talks about his Telugu film KSD Appalraju.
The filmmaker has bought a new office space in Mumbai and is planning to make a sequel to Company.
Reader D S Sastry sends us a photograph.
Stars tweet about their lives, and give us a peek into it.
'I've never seen Ramuji cry... even when his father passed away.' 'But after the special screening of Satya, he was crying.'
Actress Madhu Shalini talks about her challenging gangster role in Department.
The film will have the father-son duo of Mohan Babu and Vishnu Manchu in the lead.
Dongala Muta fails because of bad script.
Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.
