Lagaan's dream run on screen and off it is a much needed reminder of winning against all odds in these pandemic ravaged times, notes Sukanya Verma.
After breaking records at the box office with its super successful run, it was time for team Dangal to celebrate!
'We should not forget the sacrifice these men made.'
Justice Rajiv Shakdher, who was hearing a plea by Bollywood producers seeking to restrain them from making irresponsible remarks, listed the matter before the Joint registrar for January 18 for completion of pleadings and admission/denial of documents.
A look at the star arrivals.
'I became busy with my political career.' 'I am ready now to give some time to my acting career.'
Joginder Tuteja goes back a decade, and looks at the big movies that flopped from 10 years ago.
'I've come across fans with my name tattooed on their arms.' 'The craziest fan was this guy who came all the way from Andhra to Mumbai to meet me and slept on the road for a couple of nights before he got what he wanted.'
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly box office verdict.
'Or because I am getting a s**tload of money.'
'Other designers take empty suitcases and go shopping for the actors's clothes in New York.' 'To me, this is bankruptcy of imagination.'
Even though 2019 turned out to be a good year for Bollywood with a record count of films in the Rs 100 crore club -- there's an average of at least one major success every month -- quite a few films emerged as big disappointments commercially.
Joginder Tuteja looks at movies that did well despite controversy.
The Delhi high court will hear on Monday a plea by leading Bollywood producers seeking to restrain Republic TV and Times Now from making or publishing allegedly "irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks" against the film industry and conducting media trials against its members on various issues. The lawsuit by four Bollywood industry associations and 34 leading producers, which was filed on October 12, will come up for hearing before Justice Rajiv Shakdher.
'Reenaji said they would be giving Rs 1.5 lakh to everyone, as the budget was very low.' 'So I blurted out, "Madam, do lakh toh hone chahiye".'
One of the most famous Indian faces on the planet, everything Priyanka Chopra Jonas learned, she learned it on the job.
'We are not just making films like a business, we still love what we do.' 'Being anxious is a sign that the heart still beats for the work that we do.'
All what's going on in Bollywood with Subhash K Jha.
Joginder Tuteja looks at stars with the most movies in the pipeline.
The hits and misses of the week.
What does the box office of Akshay Kumar and Hrithik Roshan's film have to say?
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at films which didn't do as well at the box office but are performing well on the digital platform.
Rajasthan's royal architecture and striking landscapes are a hot favourite among tourists and film-makers. Its majestic beauty and history has coloured many a movies and their visuals to unforgettable effect.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the big clashes in the Independence Day weekend in the last decade.
Mohenjo Daro takes too long to get there and feels even longer than the time that's passed, feels Sukanya Verma.
A controversy has erupted over the portrayal of the Jat king of Bharatpur in the movie.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Did you like Chennai Express, Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram Leela and 3 Idiots?
Joginder Tuteja looks at Hrithik's biggest hits over the years.
Sukanya Verma looks at the handful of occasions when Bollywood believed sky was the limit.
Instead of wasting your breath on badly recycled versions of beloved classics, listen to Sukanya Verma's pick of 15 under-rated Bollywood numbers.
A fashion show that highlighted age-old Indian arts and crafts.
'After Lagaan, Aamir would sit up the whole night and drink an entire bottle of Bacardi.'
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