Ananya Pandey's snazzy, selfie-ready style in Call Me Bae is the first thing to have caught our eye about her ultra glamorous debut on OTT this week.
As the year draws to a close, Rediff's Senior Contributor Roshmila Bhattacharya takes a look at the hits and misses, the highs and lows, the newsmakers and the dealbreakers in alphabetical order.
Catch a glimpse of their various facets -- prepping for work, enjoying their downtime or simply cut loose in these videos.
Sukanya Verma looks at the variety of daughter characters served by Bollywood on the big screen.
'What's amazing is that many of his fans are not Indians.' 'Even in countries where they don't speak or understand Hindi, Shah Rukh is hugely popular.'
'I was just seeing myself here (pointing at the poster) and was like 'damn, I made it!'' Rediff's Mayur Sanap, Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar report from the teaser launch of Tanvi The Great.
Karan Johar describes his relationship with Shah Rukh Khan in his memoir, An Unsuitable Boy.
As the attractive couple set out to make it official over four days of elaborate festivity, Sukanya Verma offers a playlist we imagine the stars dancing at their sangeet.
Celebrating 1000 weeks of nationwide popularity, India's favourite onscreen jodi -- Raj and Simran -- reunited at Maratha Mandir recently.
Are you a fan of Indian and alien legend? Then this reading list by Kajol will be right up your alley.
The 'NRI movie' appeared soon after Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge's blockbuster success.
'No matter how casually his characters treat sex or bare every inch of their extraordinarily fit bodies, Aditya Chopra is too much of a romantic to pull off flippancy as the face of love,' feels Sukanya Verma.
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'Lots of people fade away from our memory after they die, but he will stay on forever.'
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In the Shahid Kapoor starrer Kabir Singh, a remake of Telugu superhit Arjun Reddy, a medical student's drinking problem encourages toxic behaviour and romantic distress.
'His belief that he is touched by the Almighty reflects in his performances.'
Read this before you head to the theatres to watch Shah Rukh Khan's next big release.
Aditya Chopra may be a household name in India, but few have seen his face, recognise his voice or know the brain behind the business outside his tight inner circle. The Romantics makes sure it has its own to brag about when he, finally, appears before the camera, notes Sukanya Verma.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the Top 10 movies of 2000.
Sukanya Verma shares a mix of images shared by Bollywood celebrities on social media and movie captures of our favourite stars back when they were 20.
United States President Donald Trump on Monday reached out to Indians by hailing the "genius" of the Hindi film industry and recalling two all-time favourites, "Sholay" and "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge".
Joginder Tuteja finds out if audiences love his villainous avatars by looking back at his negative roles.
From Kishore Kumar posing as a Half Ticket running riot to Raj and Simran's super filmi reunion in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, train journeys in Hindi movies have formed the backdrop for both romance and comedy. But it's the action scenes where the railgaadi's daredevil attributes lie.
Sukanya Verma looks at mustard field memories of Bollywood.
Here's how Bollywood makes use of towels.
Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the man and his movie magic.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
I remember a showbiz wedding during which guests had to sit through several painstakingly rehearsed but awkward dances performed by the bride's and groom's relatives. When Karan rolled his eyes, I smiled and said to him, 'You started it, now you suffer it.' An enchanting excerpt from Anupama Chopra's A Place In My Heart.
If you want to make your enemy look like a threat, at least make them formidable, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the man and his movie magic.
'Today, Shah Rukh is sitting so high up that it will have to be something really spectacular for him to jump up and say, "Hey, yes, let's make this film!".'
Sukanya Verma tells us how Bollywood gives colours a whole new meaning.
Joginder Tuteja offers a fresh recap of its 10 most iconic moments.
Milan Talkies cannot decide what kind of a movie it wants to be, feels Sukanya Verma.
'I didn't know how I would say all the loving, romantic bits.'
'It is the first-time voters and the agnostics who are often influenced by political advertising.' 'These swing voters tend to make a huge difference in the outcome of any election.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
At best, a serviceable buffoon with a flair for repartee, Kapil Sharma is awfully limited in his humour and screen presence to perk up this half-decent premise, feels Sukanya Verma.
