'I grew up in a place that used to be the best city in India: Allahabad.' 'The city has given some of the best writers, politicians and musicians to the country. 'Today, it has gone to the dogs.'
Royal tragedies, loony vampires, nuclear disasters, scoop hunters becoming the story, all that and more on OTT this week.
'Somewhere, I have to be true to myself. At this point in life, I am more interested in human drama.'
Kriti Sanon on her new Telugu film Dohchay and how she is dabbling her career between Hindi and Telugu films.
Five outsiders with zero connections in the film industry and no money made their mark despite nepotism ruling the roost.
As the spirit of summer holiday takes over , here's looking at 15 Hindi songs whose tourist-y picturisation transported us into a feast of sights and sceneries on silver screen.
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan is a light glimpse into healthy young lives ready to soar in their own sweet skin, applauds Sukanya Verma.
In a career spanning 30 years, Urmila Mantodkar has played everything from a killer to a stalker to a rape survivor.
The Stardust 50th Anniversary Honours awards night saw Bollywood stars bring their fashion A-game to the red carpet.
It was after a gap of two decades that saw such an occasion where MPs of the upper house enthralled their fellow colleagues at a dinner hosted by Chairman and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu for 72 retiring members.
'The dark side is not me; I am a mama's boy,' Ganesh Venkatraman tells S Saraswathi.
'In our Indian content, you always see the mother is presented a bit differently.' 'But in this show, the mother is the one who's most glamorous and she is the bombshell of the show.'
Shaitaan's wickedness may be its calling card but relies on age-old formulas to do the trick, observes Sukanya Verma.
The choreographer/filmmaker talks about getting back on screen with Remo D'Souza's ABCD after a rather eventful turn as a director.
He expressed hope that it will also benefit a large number of Hindi-speaking umpires and those giving training in this field, to whom the rules in English are hard to understand.
'I am an actor because he made me one.'
'For us, values and morals acquire the highest place in our lives.'
'I choose the best of what I get. I will not do every Hindi film that comes my way. I would rather wait and do good films than do rubbish films because I will have no career left. It's tough in Bollywood because there is a lot of competition. You have to create a niche for yourself.' Raima Sen tells us why she's been away from Bollywood.
This is the best-ever opening three day collections for a Bollywood film.
India is shining, although I will argue that it is a temporary acceptance until India once again makes a mega-successful film like RRR or another beautiful, moving, documentary like The Elephant Whisperers, notes Aseem Chhabra.
One can predict the knocks and punches and dives and VFX-aided saves without as much as batting an eyelid, says Sukanya Verma.
Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch on streaming platforms this weekend.
Code Name: Tiranga, on the other hand, is a disaster.
Coolie No 1 is a cheap comedy for silly people, asserts Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
Radhika Sharma/PTI catches up with the stars at the international film festival in Goa.
As Salman Khan turns 56 on December 27, his friends from the film industry get together on social media to wish him well.
Sukanya Verma plans your OTT menu this week.
'Shashikala was never short of her work.' 'But somewhere as she grew older she got tired of playing variations of the villain.' 'She became spiritual.'
'Maybe it's time for Plan B for the film industry.'
Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web series that was worth the viewer's while.
As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.
'He said, "There was nobody to help me. I came from Kolkata to Mumbai to make a career of my own".' "'I have my own journey, and you need to experience that to value what you will have in the future.".'
The Rohit Shetty cops-and-terrorists action-comedy registered the second highest collections for an Akshay Kumar starrer.
'There are people who loved the show and people who have been shocked by it.'
There's nothing in Chatrapathi that you haven't already seen before, complains Mayur Sanap.
Raja Sen feels The Lunchbox id this generation's Masoom.
