Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava who was battling cancer passed away post midnight on Friday. He was 51.
Mulk tells Indian Muslims they have to ensure that their children don't get involved in jihad, and at the same time tells Hindus not to doubt the patriotism of Indian Muslims, notes Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'Mulk gets a lot of things right, including its vision of the country as a place where underneath the punctilious, forced-secular surface there are volatilities waiting to go off,' says Sreehari Nair.
While we wait to see just how good Brahmastra is and how well it does at the box office, Joginder Tuteja looks at how sci-fi movies have done in recent times.
'I channelise my despair and anger into telling relevant stories and through them, taking on those who have made it a business to be intolerant.'
Check out the star arrivals.
Rajiv Kapoor was the true inheritor of his father Raj Kapoor's mantle, especially in the use of music and songs, feels Subhash K Jha.
On his 45th birthday, Sukanya Verma offers a playlist of AB Baby's 10 grooviest tracks
The hits and misses of the week.
'...you start running after the star.' 'If the star says yes to the film, the ecosystem supports it.' 'The biggest cog in the wheel of the ecosystem is the audience and we forget that.'
Bhediya is an easy, entertaining watch, raves Sukanya Verma.
Tum Bin II's out-dated twists, needless complications and comical confusion over the sacrificial lamb prolongs the rona dhona by a good half an hour and still cannot settle who loves whom or if at all, says Sukanya Verma.
Filmmakers Farhan Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap and Aditi Rao Hydari were among the prominent faces from the Hindi film industry to join the public protesting against the Citizenship Act at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan on Thursday. The gathering included workers of political parties, students and also a smattering of Bollywood personalities, who made out a strong case against the Act and the National Register of Citizens.
Bollywood has seen many iconic villains but it seems to keep returning to the ultimate baddie, Raavan.
Cinema halls have been ordered to shut down in many cities after the COVID-19 scare, so films are being screened only at a limited number of cinemas.
Housewives don't deserve to be taken for granted. Ever. Sometimes one needs to assert one's importance in their loved one's life and Ghar Ki Murgi addresses that without being preachy, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.
The hits and misses of the week.
'For no other leader of India do so many people turn up for an event every year without invitation.'
Rajkummar wraps up Bheed... Huma is proud of Saqib...Farah gets nostalgic...
The hits and flops of the week.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
With tambourines and guitars in their hands and songs of revolution on their lips, people protested against the attack on Jawaharlal Nehru University students throughout the night in front of the Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in south Mumbai. People, including students and women, in large numbers had gathered in front of the Gateway of India in South Mumbai's Colaba on Sunday midnight.
There have been several instances of cop films doing quite well at the box office.
The hits and misses of the week.
The 2010s and their impact on the Badshah's career.
The Income Tax Department on Wednesday raided the homes and offices of Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap as well as his partners who launched the now shuttered production house Phantom Films, officials said.
Watch out for the third Chopra girl, making her foray into Bollywood!
Ayushmann Khurranna is riding the success wave with Bala being his seventh consecutive hit.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at how Hindi movies have done during this festive season in the last decade.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the big October hits in the past decade.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
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