Gajraj Rao's performance in Badhaai Ho is the finest by an actor in a Hindi film this year, applauds Sreehari Nair.
Sukanya Verma lists her 10 favourite male performances of 2021.
'A whole lot of faffing around happens from the time Lootcase sets up its amusing premise and concludes it in a manner typical of its genre.' 'But the actors are such effortless fits for their parts, there is pleasure in this dillydallying,' observes Sukanya Verma.
Ayushmann Khurana, who is shooting, was missing at the celebrations.
'I have had my share of unpleasant situations being a woman, like so many other actors have gone through.' 'I took it in my stride because I knew it happens.' 'What saved me was what my mother used to say: Education.'
Maidaan draws out more yawns than yays, observes Sukanya Verma.
Check out the winners at the News18 Reel Movie Awards 2019.
One of the great criers of her generation, Kiara's pain pierces through the screen and makes a heartfelt picture of how she feels even when the script cannot see her, observes Sukanya Verma.
Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow.
If Trial Period was not such a slight piece of film-making, it would have some problematic messaging, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'Just imagine Mr Sudhir Mishra and Mr Sooraj Barjatya having a baby. What would that be like?' 'That's Jehanabad for you.'
So which film is releasing at a theatre near you? We tell you, right here!
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at 10 small-scale films which made big bucks.
And the fine actor also celebrates 25 years in the movies...
Sukanya Verma curates an impressive list.
Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan is not so much a homosexual romance as it is an exuberant appeal imploring conservative Indian parents to accept and respect their children's choices, gay or straight, notes Sukanya Verma.
Quite a few Hindi films have taken up issues related with sex, and managed to shine the torch on some pertinent issues.
Sukanya Verma lists some of Bollywood's delightful reel-life husband and wife jodis in the last few years.
Amazon Prime Video has announced a huge number of assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.
Which films are you looking forward?
Badla, bhoots and a barrage of detective dramas bombard the streaming platforms this week. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can see or skip.
It's not uncommon for performers to become bigger than the stories they are placed in and Sreehari Nair would happily pay to watch Isha Talwar and Paramvir Singh Cheema riffing on love, bad life choices, psychology, rhythm, and oven-baked Kulchas in Chamak.
Quite a few big movies are coming your way in theatres this November.
Do you know that the veteran actress has more than 100 films and TV serials to her credit in a career spanning four decades?
'Why do we feel our parents are not human? That our mother is not a woman?'
'When I got married and moved to the US, I found it liberating in a way that I understood myself, who I am as a person and how I process things.'
The real scene stealer of Ajay-Tabu's Fury Road is Deepak 'Deadly' Dobriyal, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
Another week and a spate of OTT shows and movies to watch. Here's what Sukanya Verma recommends.
'It's also a movie-crazed kid's idea of a great time,' discovers Sreehari Nair.
Made In China is puerile, flimsy film-making, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Ayushmann Khurranna is riding the success wave with Bala being his seventh consecutive hit.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
Cinema halls have been ordered to shut down in many cities after the COVID-19 scare, so films are being screened only at a limited number of cinemas.
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