Join film critic Sukanya Verma as she tests your knowledge on Bollywood at 3pm today only on ZaraBol.
Join film critic Sukanya Verma as she tests your knowledge on Bollywood at 3pm today only on ZaraBol.
Join film critic Sukanya Verma as she tests your knowledge on Bollywood at 3pm today only on ZaraBol.
In 2001, when Bollywood film Chori Chori Chupke Chupke tried its hand at the sensitive, and tricky, subject of surrogacy, it got a lot of things twisted. Most of what we got to see in that film wouldn't stand a chance today if someone was to approach court armed with guidelines around surrogacy.
'There is no knowing what will happen tomorrow. Make the best of today.'
Raja Sen feels that Dabangg 2 is less unwatchable.
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been upto.
With back-to-back comedies like Apna Sapna Money Money, Welcome To Sajjanpur and Golmaal Returns, Shreyas Talpade is steadily becoming the king of comedy.
'I'm glad that now we have so many opportunities to tell all kinds of stories, be it cinema or on OTT.'
'I have never done anything wrong,' says Nazim Rizvi, who was arrested for Chhota Shakeel links.
Test your filmi gyaan, right here!
Test your filmi knowledge, right here!
As much Preity would like to be relieved of everyone's ebullient expectations of her, truth is few have fizzed up the silver screen like she has.
The song that best encapsulates Geeta Dutt's unfairly abbreviated life would probably be: Yaad Karoge, Yaad Karoge, Ek Din Humko Yaad Karoge. On her 95th birth anniversary on November 23, Dinesh Raheja pieces together the life of this talented singer.
He denied telling the police about his offer to acquire the music rights of the film Chori Chori Chupke Chupke, allegedly made by Chhota Shakeel and two others.
Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra come together in Hum Kaun Hai.
'My mantra on set to actors has always been, 'Feel... feel'.' 'And Preity would say, 'Feeling... feeling'.'
'I think my performance in Ray's Devi still ranks as my best,' says Sharmila Tagore.
Jiya's style and dimpled smile can charm the birds out of the trees.
'I've always allowed my heart to rule my head. Why only one Zanjeer? I'd let go of a hundred Zanjeers for emotional reasons.'
Its callous perspective and comical treatment of a sensitive matter makes a complete hash of things, asserts Sukanya Verma.
While the topic of surrogacy is not common in Hindi movies, it has been done before.
Shreyas Talpade reveals how he has survived in Bollywood.
'My mother is a lady with a lot of emotional stability and strength. And wisdom.' 'When I was younger, she would tell me that if I ever refused water to anyone, I would have to drink gutter water.' 'When I grew up, she would say, "Be liberal when you know what you are talking about, and be conservative when you don't".'
On his 73rd birthday, here's celebrating 10 hilarious moments when AB cracked us up with his lively antics.
'I have the love of the audience for the last 60 years.' 'I am very greedy in this matter.' 'I want those who love me to continue doing so.'
This isn't a compilation of his best films, biggest blockbusters or important milestones but moments that swept Sukanya Verma off the floor, blew her heart into smithereens, regaled her with their sheer silliness, made her laugh till her sides hurt and look at phenke hue paise in disdain.