Raja Sen makes his predictions for Hollywood's first awards show of the year.
The idea of marinating in your own mediocrity is actually a valuable lesson in shameless self-love.
From Boyhood to The Grand Budapest Hotel, we've seen some brilliant cinema this year.
'Unfortunately, in today's world, people feel it is luxury to eat pizza. I am not saying all pizzas are bad, I am not saying you shouldn't be eating it. But eating fast food constantly is the reason why everyone is getting these problems. The air is polluted, the water is probably polluted. You can't do much about that but we can check our food. Junk food has zero fiber and that creates havoc in your body. That's another reason why people get cancer.' Emraan Hashmi, in an enlightening interview.
'She was once asked what the secret to political leadership was and she said it was the ability to like all kinds of people.' 'I don't think Rahul fundamentally likes people -- that's probably why he can't deal with them and it shows.' 'Sonia is a more talented political mobiliser than her son, but I think the decline of the Congress set in in 1969...'
Almost three hours go like a breeze in the company of Bahubali's eclectic protagonists, where every single one makes an 'entry' designed for wolf-whistle.
Most of us have dreams, but what we don't want to do is pay the price for it. And boy, nothing comes for free.
We revisit some iconic moments of the the much-loved television series as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.
Actresses come and go, but these ladies will always dazzle.
As a parent, there can be nothing worse than hearing your child diagnosed with cancer. When Emraan Hashmi's four-year-old bundle of joy, Ayaan, was diagnosed with cancer in early 2014, it shattered his universe and that of his wife, Parveen.
Interstellar is an incredible ride, a film that will scare and stupefy and drop jaws and make us weep, the kind of film that makes our hearts thump against our ribs for forty straight-minutes and makes us believe in the glory of the movies.
Here's a list of the favourites of the billionaires.
Krrish 3 could have been a much better film if it had been a tad more original.
Bestselling author Dan Brown spoke at the Penguin Annual Lecture in Mumbai on November 12. Snapshots from the evening
'Woman need to be respected much more in our country. But choices should be allowed for women as well as men. I don't care about the box office collections of Ki & Ka; I care about the thoughts and conversation that it brings on. Every actor has that one film in their filmography where they pushed the envelope further.' Arjun Kapoor takes on new challenges with Ki & Ka.
An A-Z of Bachchanalia, the letters expanding into unforgettable bits of his filmography.
At the age of 28 he's perhaps the only one in the country who's making cartoons on natural history.
A Marvel film so good it makes all the others feel like a prologue, gushes Raja Sen. (Also, stay for the two end-credit scenes.)
Penpix of the South Africa squad for the 2015 cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Jahnavi Patel/ Rediff.com chats with Mowgli when he comes to Mumbai.
Meet Srihari Sathe. Producer. Director. Professor.
The awards aren't the only story, and here, in chronological order, are my top 10 moments from this year's Globes.
The new Spider-Man film gets everything wrong except the girl, feels Raja Sen.
Do not let the advantage of flexible work hours impact your sanity.
A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Monday
Kanu Behl's Titli is one of the best films from India in recent years, says Aseem Chhabra from the Zurich film festival.
'Satyajit Ray was somewhat tolerable; you didn't have to hang your head in shame.' 'Sholay is a series of stereotypes and borrowed ideas... And we are still singing praises of that film.' 'What would I make of two grown men behaving in this manner? It's deeply embarrassing.' If you thought Naseeruddin Shah was too frank with his opinions, he'd have to take a back seat to wife Ratna Pathak Shah, who doesn't waste a second, giving you her strong views on matters movies and personal.
'He deserved to be field marshal because he carried the air force and navy with him in '71. Remember we were fighting on two fronts -- east and west. He stood out.'
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