As an exercise, Ray is an effort worth encouraging. As a collaboration, it a hit and miss, notes Sukanya Verma.
The latest Bollywood updates.
Dedh Ishqiya is slated to release next year on January 10.
At a time when priapic sex comedies are ruling the roost in Bollywood, Udta Punjab is nothing less than a fresh blast of oxygen!
B-town stars spotted at the special screening of Udta Punjab.
Sukanya Verma offers you interesting choices from Ray to Godzilla on OTT this week.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
With no theatrical releases in the pipeline, the OTT platform is the go-to place for new film and Web show releases.
Jennifer Aniston returns to her news anchor duties, Akshay Kumar saves the day and 456 South Koreans fight to the finish in a bloody game of survival. Sukanya Verma suggests everything you can catch on OTT this week.
Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade.
Ten sequels that either complemented the first or surpassed it.
If Netflix and the film's producers thought they would bring younger audiences to the master's works, many who might have aversion to decades-old black and white films, they have failed with the experiment, says Aseem Chhabra.
'The challenging part was when I did not have a penny in my pocket and I was doing theatre.' 'I had to sometimes travel without a train ticket to go for rehearsals.' 'Those times were really hard on my family and me.' 'But my parents would say, "Never give up. Just keep following your dreams. Do what you dream about but when you do that, do that with great honesty and great commitment".'
As Kuttey hits the screens this Friday, Sukanya Verma looks at the 10 best ensemble Hindi movies in recent times.
'I am happy to get good work; it's all because of His blessings.' 'There are so many better actors than us, but they are not getting any chance.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at recent films exploring the drug culture.
On her 53rd birthday, Sukanya Verma lists 10 times the world fell in love with La Dixit.
'I admire the way he is able to maintain a balance between his personal and professional life.' 'I don't think it's something most of us can boast of.'
Using snatches of a cult favourite or evergreen classic in its original form for action, comedy or romance can transform the entire vibe of a scene.
'Shahid told me that he's getting married before he told the media. I'm very happy for him,' Kareena Kapoor tells us.
'Our story was really made after we saw what was happening in Punjab.' 'Earlier it was 'drug film, cool thriller, hipster movie.' Then we went to Punjab and we said, "Boss!"'
The arrest was made after it was found that Dipak Kumar was linked to illegal torrent upload of the movie. He was arrested following the questioning by the cyber cell of the police, said Mumbai Police's Cyber Police Station..
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
Sukanya Verma gives you various untried Bollywood combinations we would like to see on screen.
'One of the three directors from The Family Man -- Suparn Verma -- is my real life Chellam Sir.' 'He is somebody who has the answers to everything, so I call him anytime.'
A year marked by more lows than highs for Hindi cinema, here's a recap of the best and worst in 2021.
Meenakshi Sundareshwar is a Basu Chatterjee slice-of-life packaged in a glossy ad film whose source of heart are its two genuinely likeable leads, feels Sukanya Verma.
The hits and miss of the box office.
The news of his passing is sad and sudden but the body of work he leaves behind will neither fade nor be forgotten.
Masaan co-writer Varun Grover talks about the film.
The hits and misses of the week.
Sonchiriya is an entire mood within a movie, feels Sukanya Verma.
Sukanya Verma lists her 10 favourite male performances of 2021.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.