The 98th Academy Awards was a mix of high fashion, subdued politics, flashes of humour and emotions running high.
Bugonia's ending, though not unexpected, is still shocking, reveals Deepa Gahlot.
Having grossed nearly $370 worldwide, Sinners filled up Warner Bros coffers when many of the studio's key 2025 films lost money, and deserves its many Oscar nominations.
Raja Sen analyses the contenders for the Best Actress category at the Oscars.
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards were held at Mumbai's Taj Lands End hotel on February 20.
Homebound missed an Oscar nomination; Sinners broke the record by getting the most nominations ever, at 16 counts.
As the year draws to a close, Rediff's Senior Contributor Roshmila Bhattacharya takes a look at the hits and misses, the highs and lows, the newsmakers and the dealbreakers in alphabetical order.
'...including my baby sisters, age three and one.' 'My dad was humiliated, and he started screaming at them.'
The 66th National Awards have been announced, and Hindi cinema has emerged a major winner.
The 97th Annual Academy Awards are live at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Here's a quick look at the winners.
Sean Baker broke a record by winning four Oscars just himself for Anora: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Editing and Best Original Screenplay.
A look at the winners and the celebs at the awards.
Dinesh Raheja salutes Sandhya, the acclaimed dancer who passed into the ages on October 4.
'Vivek Vaswani came over to discuss Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman which he was producing with Aziz Mirza as the director.' 'When I asked who was playing the lead, Raju, he said it was an actor called Shah Rukh Khan. "He looks just like Aamir Khan," Vivek added.' 'It was a shock when I met Shah Rukh on the first day of the shoot.' 'He was thin and tanned, with a fat nose and thick lips.'
Hollywood's biggest night was high on glitz and glamour but lacked the edge and excitement of the movies it was celebrating, observes Sukanya Verma.
'Even if I had the backing of a big corporate house, which I don't, in today's market, I wouldn't want the responsibility of making a Rs 300 crore-Rs 400 crore film.'
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023, held at Mumbai's Taj Land's End hotel, saw some Bollywood and television stars in attendance.
If there's one thing the full-of-beans star knows, it's how to stay happy, observes Dinesh Raheja.
The 2024 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre, London, and saw its share of the good and the bad.
The Night Manager, starring Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor and Sobhita Dhulipala, lost out to the French show Les Gouttes de Dieu at the International Emmy Awards 2024.
It is the first time any actor has won a Razzie and an Oscar in the same year.
The nominations for the 97th Annual Academy Awards were announced by Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott.
A look at the glamorous celebs on the red carpet.
The BAFTAs were held at London's Royal Festival Hall on February 16.
'When Shahid, Ishaan and I are together, it is a madhouse because we are all performers.'
'I want to believe that now the world is my oyster.'
Love them, hate them but the Oscars have a way of sneaking up on you.
The smash-hit musical -- led by Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling -- picked up the most nods on Tuesday, and tied the record set by Titanic and All About Eve.
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Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite 2024 films that he watched at film festivals held in Berlin, Cannes, Toronto and India.
Missed La La Land at the theatres? Don't worry, the film just played out in real life.
It was a hit and miss for some but each one of them revelled in the opportunity to showcase their talent.
These gals are laughing all the way the the bank!
'Had anyone asked me if I was Aamir Khan, I would have admitted to it.' Senior movie journalist Roshmila Bhattacharya flips through the pages of her many interactions with Aamir Khan, who turned 60 on March 14.
A look at the big winners of the night!
Shefali Shah, Jim Sarbh and Vir Das are super excited ahead of the International Emmy Awards.
Joaquin Phoneix (Joker) and Renne Zellweger (Judy) should keep their fingers crossed, says Kumar Abishek.
Deepa Gahlot lists Hindi biopics about Indian political leaders: Some worked, some did not, but they managed to avoid controversy.