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With Mindy Kaling producing as well as writing parts of Never Have I Ever, Indian-American characters are telling their own story instead of having it told for them.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
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'If this is how the audience likes me, I will continue doing it.'
Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.
'In Tamil Nadu where film stars are treated as gods, Balu Mahendra was an institution by himself,' Actress Radhika Sharatkumar pays rich tribute to the filmmaker, who passed away on Thursday, February 13.
Superheroes have been embedded in our daily lives through comics and movies.
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis picked hosts England and 2011 champions India as the title favourites for this year's ICC ODI World Cup.
'I like the fact that people think I am a funny guy and can make them laugh.'
Justice prevails in the form of Wonder Woman as she unleashes her inner goddess and does her best to draw us away from Superman and Batman's insipid presence.
Amit Mistry was a wicked actor, someone who could chance a broken arm, who could take deep dives, who could ram his head into walls, all without bothering about the outcome. And, as with that closing bit, the knowledge of where he might have arrived at eludes us now, observes Sreehari Nair.
Sukanya Verma takes a look at some of Bollywood's most playful, popular Gujarati acts in recent times.
Holidays, slurping on ice golas, fights in the school bus for the window seat and visiting grandparents are some of the things Rediff.com's Anita Aikara misses dearly.
Sreehari Nair reviews Ayyappanum Koshiyum.
'With its fine zingers and feisty acknowledgement, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan does more for sex, both noun and verb, than any Hindi film can claim to in a long, long time,' notes Sukanya Verma.
Sunny Leone looks hot alright but with scary scenes being average at best, Raagini MMS 2 isn't half as scary as it is supposed to be.
'I don't make big budget films. So if my film makes Rs 120 crore, it's a huge hit. We finish fast, make it on a small budget and recover fast,' Akshay Kumar tells Patcy N/Rediff.com.
Dil Chahta Hai revolutionised the language of Hindi films. Sukanya Verma shows us how.
The difference between watching a movie on a laptop in your apartment and watching it on a big white screen is almost spiritual, notes Sreehari Nair.
There is action, drama, emotion, comedy -- everything in equal measure and lots of stylish sequences featuring Rajinikanth. Clearly, Darbar is a visual treat for fans, says Divya Nair.
Kishore Kumar didn't become a legend overnight. And even when he did, he had many unfulfilled dreams.
Singh is Bliing proves all that glitters is not gold, says Sukanya Verma.
Belgium finished five points clear at the top of League A Group 2 and will meet world champions France and former World Cup winners Italy and Spain in the final four next October.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
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You'll be hard pressed to find another hero so totally, awesomely Super, insists Raja Sen.
We celebrate January 26 as Republic Day because that's the day on which we adopted the Constitution in 1950. Yet, in the days preceding and following Republic Day 2021, three different courts violated the Constitutional rights of citizens, observes Jyoti Punwani.
'The laughter stopped when Shammi was about 80.' 'The last eight-nine years of Shammi Aunty's life were miserable.'
Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing.
If you think the film is gutsy, you are simply being blind to the truth that the whole men-are-worthless slant is saleable right now, argues Sreehari Nair.
Happy birthday, Manish Malhotra! His friend wish him a happy 50th birthday.
'I will pick Bollywood stars to play Indian superheroes.'
'2.0 ends up looking like a downgraded version of a promising idea,' notes Sukanya Verma.
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