As 2022 readies to bid adieu, Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the 10 high points of the year.
'I'd define my personal style as comfy, timeless and easy going.'
'If it hits the right notes, actors will start trusting me with new stories.'
'Every day that God gives me to spend with Sahib is a great celebration of a day well spent.'
If future episodes are as verbose and unwieldy, it might be difficult to keep from switching channels, points out Deepa Ghalot.
'In 1983, my father T Rama Rao made Andha Kanoon with Rajinikanth.' 'Amitabh Bachchan was reluctant to come on board as a guest star, as Rajinikanth was a southern star.' 'But when my father pitched it to him, he came on board.' 'The movie ran for 200 days.'
Sukanya Verma looks at the many ways fire enjoys a significant presence in our movies.
Spielberg was born with a camera in his eye. And this one movie, he'd been recording all his life, observes Sukanya Verma.
It's #ThrowbackThursday time and the perfect opportunity to look at some fabulous flashback filmi pictures on social media.
'At the moment, it seems to be budgeted at Rs 300 crores with no sign of completion in the immediate future.'
Rehabilitation of street kids, pet parenting, housing dreams, desert dramas and life changing magicians, Sukanya Verma suggests all this and more on OTT this week.
'I joined Hrishida when I was 17.' 'He left me with a lifetime of memories.'
'Then, one fine morning, I returned to my first love.' 'All the top directors of the time were waiting for me.' 'In one day, I signed 12 films.' 'Prosenjit Chatterjee was back!'
'After pack-up, Sridevi took a shower in the studio itself, changed, and returned to the set with a wad of notes.' 'She distributed it amongst every technician who had worked on the song Na Jaane Kahan Se Aaye Hai.'
With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected or appointed positions, obvious wealth but not quite known sources of income, and family factionalism, sometimes open and bitter, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have forgotten everything by the time they grow up.'
It's been 19 years of that time when Karan Johar reminded us to love our parents.
Tea with Twinkle... Arjun celebrates... Tara meets a special friend...
Ananya, Amitabh, Arjun stroll down memory lane...
On his 90th birth anniversary, Sukanya Verma lists 20 of her favourite scenes that reiterate his extraordinary grasp on the language of cinema and connect with the viewer.
'To keep laughing is the most important thing in life.'
Runway 34 is a clumsy cocktail of Hollywood movies spiked with the Bollywood brand of God complex, sighs Sukanya Verma.
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'It was because of the strength of Helenji's performance that I was even called on stage to present her with the coveted Black Lady.'
BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary is livid with GM (Cricket Operations) Saba Karim for ignoring the names of Indian stalwarts of yesteryears.
'I have the love of the audience for the last 60 years.' 'I am very greedy in this matter.' 'I want those who love me to continue doing so.'
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam is a masterpiece, and like most masterpieces of the cinema, it's a great act of folly, observes Sreehari Nair.
The Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese calendar, began on Sunday, January 22.
In #InstaStories, we show you a different side to Bollywood.
Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
Joginder Tuteja lists 10 of the actor's movies that you can watch on the OTT platform in India to relive his magic.
'The sweetest, warmest and loving man ever, always smiling, very innocent and child-like.'
We celebrate Friendship Day by looking at the various kinds of friends in the movies.
'I just offered her a rose. She said thank you. And I took a photograph with her.'
Most Indian fathers still want their children to study at the IITs and IIMs and draw a six-figure salary.
Bollywood makes Holi look extra vibrant, thanks to their colourful pictures on Instagram.
Reading books will make you curious, build your imagination and nourish your brain into an organic super power.
Just how do film folk spend their Sundays? We tell you.
Monsoon is here, and time to bring out the chhatris.
'KBC *is* Amitabh Bachchan. He is so courteous, he pulls out the chair for you and makes you feel like a queen.'
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