The screenwriter said every 'dharma' (religion) should have its own censor board.
The actor, who passed away this morning, has given us many superb movies.
Dulquer wishes his mum... Mahesh Babu spends time with Sitara... Sushmita catches up with Salman...
Subhash K Jha lists five relatively unknown Asha Bhosle classics on her birthday.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the wonderful, wacky and woeful ways Bollywood has portrayed blindness on screen.
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
Filmmaker Prakash Jha opens up about his life.
Cirkus is boring and puerile, notes Sukanya Verma.
Using snatches of a cult favourite or evergreen classic in its original form for action, comedy or romance can transform the entire vibe of a scene.
'A great loss for the fraternity. Your work will be missed & cherished.'
Some were brilliant while in others, the performances made them a great watch.
'I was all of 4 years old when I saw my first stampede. #dilipkumar walked into a wedding reception.. there was hysteria.. women thronged to see him, the bridal couples stage broke!! Such was the magic!'
At a time when human contact seems is at its lowest, two people meeting for the first time oblivious to their romantic future together is alluring than ever.
A look at the red carpet.
Countless screen pairs have come together but only few can lay claim to that extra something called chemistry.
Sukanya Verma shows us how Bollywood has depicted housework on the big screen.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'I never expected it to go from Golden Globes and Oscar nominations to multiple standing ovations. My story is amazing but I did not expect it to be that captivating that it would affect viewers so emotionally.' Meet the man behind Oscar-nominated film Lion: Saroo Brierley.
Sukanya Verma looks at the jhoola, and how it's an unforgettable part of many a Bollywood imagery in celebration, romance, frolic and, sometimes, even menace.
The Slumdog Millionaire star has been nominated in the Best Supporting Actor category for his turn as Saroo Brierley in the critically acclaimed Lion. The film has earned four Golden Globe nominations, including one for Nicole Kidman.
'The Three Musketeers have lost the most talented, generous and loving Musketeer.'
'The source of our music, the very notes of music itself have fallen silent.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at how well Hindi remakes perform at the box office.
One of the most attractive things in a movie romance is to watch two people fall in love over a date or two.
'Directors like Buddhada don't tell you, "Do this, do that." They just guide you and you get it right.'
'He represented the warmth, gentleness and goodness that existed in Hindi cinema before Bollywood became a loud commodity.' Aseem Chhabra on the legendary actor he admired for over 40 years.
Sukanya Verma looks at the colourful portrayal of this festival on the Bollywood screen.
Bang Bang is a B-grade film made on an A-list budget, says Raja Sen.
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha has something pertinent to say but isn't clever enough to venture beyond screaming platitudes, notes Sukanya Verma.
'While men are brought up to be more vocal, women are taught to be more silent, resilient and self sacrificing. We have tried to explore this.'
There are many, many instances of this 'dark' approach. Sukanya Verma looks at a few.
In the upcoming Super Nani, 59-year-old Rekha transforms into a glamorous grand mom.
If only Mahabharat was a made-for-radio special instead of a half-heartedly animated demo reel masquerading as a children's fantasy, writes Sukanya Verma.
Warm or warring, back home too Bollywood has depicted many, MANY faces of sisterly love.
Sukanya Verma looks at the many, many reasons for marital discord reported in Hindi movies.
For the love of films... and larger-than-life food!
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