Bollywood has given us quite a few suspense tales before, and many of them have done well at the box office.
Despite the mediocrity at large, these films had me in raptures for the emotions they evoked within as a cheering audience, critic and cinephile.
'A well made masala film will never go out of fashion. Pushpa proved it yet again.'
'You can expect bohut kuch. Our dreams are big about the larger plan.'
Here's how the ten most bankable men in the country performed in 2012.
Here's a look at how these actresses performed in 2012.
After the blazing success of RRR two years ago, southern superstar Jr NTR returns to the silver screen with his new pan-India star vehicle, Devara.
Is Priyanka Chopra headed towards yet another big hit?
After launching Suniel Shetty's daughter in Hero, Salman Khan will now launch his son Aahan.
Thugs of Hindostan adds to Aamir Khan's list of disappointments.
On September 13, three nostalgic movies are up for re-release: Shah Rukh Khan's ageless romance with Preity Zinta Veer Zaara, Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh's first film together, Tujhe Meri Kasam and Soham Shah's horror film, Tumbbad.
'Nobody likes preachy stories. When you lace it with humour, it works.'
The box office report for the year so far ain't good.
Here's giving these actors a standing ovation!
A bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Neena Bansal Krishna issued notice on the petition by the former wing commander, who was posted as engineering officer at the relevant time, and granted the Centre six weeks to file its response.
As the talented actress celebrates her birthday on November 4, we take a look at some of her best movies.
'The world needs Gandhi now more than any other time in history.'
Share pics and stories of your best memories and good times shared with your closest friends!
'Whether it is Rani, Tabu, Priyanka or Samantha, these are strong, beautiful women and terrific actresses. Indian cinema will always have a place for them to shine.'
Mani Ratnam's bilingual opened to a disappointing box office in North America.
In turn, the multiplex owners have replied that they will not agree to the revenue arrangement proposed by the producers.
None of Amjad Khan's subsequent roles could outshine Sholay. He had begun his career at the top and had no higher peaks left to conquer. Dinesh Raheja salutes the iconic actor on his 80th birth anniversary.
'I'm better now. A ceramic pot fell on me while rehearsing for a next scene to shoot. And I got a deep cut on my right-hand knuckle.'
Rehana Sultan was all set to be a path-breaker. The time was right. Hindi cinema had emerged from the 1960s musicals era. But somehow, leading film-makers of the time did not believe Rehana had that cachet. It was Zeenat Aman who ended up being the definitive taboo-trasher of the era. Dinesh Raheja salutes the trendsetter of the 1970s, Rehana Sultan.
Here's looking at the summer hits through the years.
Mithun Chakraborty started from scratch in bit roles and had no Godfather backing him. Yet, remarkably, his career now straddles six decades and he continues to win acclaim, observes Dinesh Raheja.
At the Leo fete, Vijay had this also to tell his fans: 'I know you all are in my heart. But today, I also know that I am also in the hearts of all of you...' A typical politician's line, did you say, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
Forbes.com's inaugural Forbesies Awards are out. Check out the winners!
A look at the fresh faces in Bollywood that stood out this year!
'I wish every year to be like this where I have amazing but different films coming up.'
Zeenat Aman had scored more hit songs than any of her contemporaries. This can be attributed partly to happenstance and partly to the fact that her forte for high glamour could be showcased most winningly in a crowd-pleasing number, observes Dinesh Raheja.
Loved Mary Kom? You might want to see this list of other memorable sports films Bollywood has churned out over the years.
A look at the box office queens.
As much as the Oscar voters loved Slumdog Millionaire, the film could not have won eight Oscars including the best picture and best director nods had it not been a consistent box-office performer, Hollywood insiders say.
In a candid chat, Sonakshi Sinha discusses her movies, and much more.
The Dhoni biopic is all set to lead the charts!
