After Gully Boy, Made in Heaven for Zoya.
Made in Heaven is written by Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti and Alankrita Shrivastava, has 9 episodes and four directors -- Nitya Mehra, Zoya, Alankrita and Prashant Nair. It stars Arjun Mathur, Sobhita Dhulipala, Kalki Koechlin, Jim Sarbh, Shashank Arora, Shivani Raghuvanshi.
>'The women, warts and all, are fascinating and frustrating for their flaws.' 'As much director Alankrita Shrivastava wants them to chart their course on their own terms, she pauses much too frequently to throw in a little pity party,' observes Sukanya Verma.
Bhumi Pednekar is making quite a splash at the 24th edition of the Busan International Film Festival.
The cast and director of Turning 30 get candid about the film.
'Our endeavour with season two was to be more grand with the weddings and deeper with the characters.' 'So, it is a more nuanced and layered look at the themes that we did in season one.'
Stars attend the screening of Modern Love: Mumbai, which will start streaming on Amazon Prime Video from May 13.
Neha goes on a detox diet... Preity is missing her husband...
'This is the kind of dream role that actresses beyond a certain age don't get in our country.'
It's been three years since we've watched and loved the Web series Made In Heaven.
Directed by Alankriti Shrivastava, the film stars a bevy of talented actresses.
'My two life mantras are prioritisation and compartmentalisation.' 'Prioritisation allows you to put one thing over the other and compartmentalisation to focus on one priority at a time.'
'Sunny can command respect without raising his voice or fist. I wanted that personality for this character.'
Pradeep Bandekar spotted Kareena Kapoor, Mrunal Thakur, Nushrratt Bharuccha, Sharvari, Disha Patani, Kiara Advani, Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari... on Tuesday.
'A large part of this episode has come from my own life, the backlash I faced and my journey after having publicly claimed my identity.'
It's a treat to watch Pooja Bhatt explode on the small screen, raves Sukanya Verma.
Several Bollywood personalities including Taapsee Pannu, Swara Bhasker and Anubhav Sinha criticised the media's mobbing of Rhea Chakraborty.
'The chances of The Shameless passing through the censorship board in India are slim to none.'
Action. Drama. Murder. And 2022's biggest hits. It's all there on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists your picks.
"CBFC is part of the government, the responsibility of which is not only limited to issuing certificates to the films but also to preserve the culture and tradition of the country. CBFC is needed so that right kind of films are exhibited in public.
Clubbing in multiple weddings in one go dilutes some of the conversation. Conflicts are resolved too neatly and grey areas of complicated equations are left on a note of ambiguity, observes Sukanya Verma after watching the second season of Made in Heaven.
'You are constantly trying to get things made. You keep meeting people, knocking on their door. And time goes by.'
From original films to Web series across genres, as well as the biggest Bollywood grosser of 2022, Joginder Tuteja lists the good stuff coming to you.
Beloved movies, brand new shows, must-watch documentaries and feel-good fare, it's all there on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma offers a peek.
"From a very early age, I imagined myself playing powerful characters," she says, and she proves it with her filmography.
'The film stared at me and asked me a question. As a producer you have made financial decision but it's time that as a woman you made a decision from your heart. That's what I did,' says Lipstick Under My Burkha producer Ekta Kapoor.
There's a lot of action on the OTT platform this March, thanks to some interesting film and Web series coming up.
Joginder Tuteja lists the sequels coming up.
'This is a film that trumpets out its sex -- it is content in being a girl's version of the archetypical boy's locker-room picture.' 'And if it was just that, that would have been fun too, but Lipstick Under My Burkha doesn't want to affect your senses, it wants to control your mind!' Sreehari Nair comes away unimpressed.
Some of her best films are not available on streaming platforms, but Deepa Gahlot looks at her Hindi cinema oeuvre on OTT.
'The thinking of society, even today, is that a woman always needs a man to be complete.' 'I am 50. I am single. I am invincible because I have been there, done that.'
Akshay Kumar's success rate continues.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
OTT has been flooded with a number of film and Web series releases, and many of them are very entertaining.
Bhumi Pednekar and Konkona Sen Sharma's ode to sisterhood, Robert Pattinson's amusing accent, Satyajit Ray's many masterpieces, Steven Soderbergh's breakout indie, Mark Ruffalo's good fight -- all this and more on Sukanya Verma's recommendation list on OTT this week.
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
'I feel I should do a lot of things.' 'When you have got that chance to do that, it's wonderful.'
Joginder Tuteja lets us know what to expect.