Even as we tip our hats to the best performances of 2023, there are quite a few that may have gone unnoticed.
'I was emotional when the decision took place on August 5, 2019.' 'I made the film with clear intentions of projecting the truth.'
'I have had my share of unpleasant situations being a woman, like so many other actors have gone through.' 'I took it in my stride because I knew it happens.' 'What saved me was what my mother used to say: Education.'
'SRK has been going through hell. It's hard to say who has suffered more, Shah Rukh, his wife Gauri or their son Aryan. Those responsible for the family's trauma should be taken to task.'
'...for their bravery and the sacrifices they make, often putting their country above their personal lives.'
Anurag Kashyap is indeed directing a desi version of Kill Bill with Kriti Sanon in the lead.
'Sometimes things get stale in a relationship and people seek solace elsewhere.'
'There's deep-seated revenge and at the same time, longing.'
'Salman feels the more attention he pays to the threat, the more the attention-seeker will feel he has succeeded in doing what he wanted.'
'Initially, Deepika didn't want to do '83. But her husband Ranveer Singh, who plays Kapil Dev, wanted only his wife for the role.'
'Netflix is very happy with me. Mamla Legal Hai has opened the big bazaar in the heartland for them.'
'Once in a while, I flirt with the idea of direction.' 'If I direct, it will be a human story that touches me.' 'I'm nervous of forcing myself into making a socially relevant film.'
'It's the most ban-friendly country in the world as far as cinema is concerned.'
'Outside the house, he was this iconic deified figure.' 'Inside, he was a sorted-out, genial householder, always ready to lend a patient ear to our problems.'
'The key to her cupboard is with me. People have been requesting me to open it.' 'I've made it very clear. Nothing in her room or cupboard will be touched as long as I am there.'
'Nayanthara is a very beautiful person, both inside and outside. She deserves all the happiness.'
If all had gone well, Ranveer Singh would have been working with Meghna Gulzar next, now that she has completed her film Chhapaak with his wife Deepika Padukone.
'Shah Rukh won't be shooting outside Mumbai for a while.'
'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.'
'He was a very generous co-star. And a very stylish man.'
'It's evident that the fans want another Don film but Farhan has not directed any film since Don 2 in 2011.'
'If you look at my work, you would probably like my songs in other films more than Baahubali or RRR.'
'It will be something totally unique and out-of-the-box like Paa.'
The differences between brothers Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt have been growing for the last few years.
Shah Rukh comes at a crucial point in the film.
It will be his second guest appearance in a movie in two months.
'He kept urging me to write a love story, especially for Rhea and him.'
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees has taken serious note of the fire on the sets of Ranbir Kapoor's next project.
'It would have been foolhardy to release Jersey next to KGF 2.'
What was supposed to be a guest appearance, then an 'extended cameo' for Salman, has now become a full-fledged role.
'There was no debate on which film should go to the Oscars this year.' 'Pan Nalin's Last Film Show was the unanimous choice.'
'To avoid any wedding-related questions, Alia has decided to stay completely away from the paparazzi until her marriage.'
'Mahesh Babu has made a vow not to play anti-social characters.'
'The boy is terrific on screen. He is a fabulous dancer like his father, emotes and fights well too. There is nothing he can't do.'
JugJugg Jeeyo will have to release without its producer's presence, as Karan is visiting London on a family holiday.
'I just took the Almighty's name and plunged into it.'
Alia has pushed herself harder on this one than on any other project to date.'
Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan come together in R Balki's once again after Paa.
While some of them, like Sushmita Sen (Aarya 3) and Kajol (Lust Stories 2) disappointed Subhash K Jha, he picks his favourite performances from the world of OTT.
'It was not a love affair, it was much more.'
