In the second part of this four-part special, Joginder Tuteja lists the new releases of 2021.
'The pressure was very high because I am not a Saroj Khan or a Vaibhavi Merchant.' 'I am someone from a reality show.' 'I was a nobody who was given an opportunity to express myself in the best way I could.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at stars with the most movies in the pipeline.
Joginder Tuteja looks at actors with the most movies in the pipeline.
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.
White is pure. White is powerful. And our movies just love to channelise its immaculate energy and enhance a visual's impact.
'I needed an actress, who can stand her ground between Tarak and Charan who are extremely talented actors. Alia is the perfect fit.'
'I felt insulted, very hurt, that Indian cinema meant only Hindi cinema.'
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at the film projects that are on floors now.
Karan Johar hosted a party at his home on Sunday night, April 24, in honour of Bela Bajaria, Netflix's vice president, International Originals.
The couple, who went back to work just two days after their wedding festivities, have quite a few films coming up.
Namrata Thakker brings you the highlights from the fun episode!
This is the fourth time in three decades that Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar have had movie releases on the same day.
Invest in the person you are dating or romancing and enjoy the time you two spend together, advises Sybil Shiddell.
'The whole state is very proud of me.' 'I have been home twice after the release of the movie and I could feel the pride in the people's eyes.'
There are several women-centric movies set to release post lockdown, and most of them are quite quirky.
'Shah Rukh Khan called me and said, I usually don't co-produce, but I will do it with you.' 'It will be one for the memories.'
A copious amount of blood, beating, crying, saving, sacrificing, nationalism fills up its staggering three hours running time. Emotions run sky high, but you feel nothing, sighs Sukanya Verma.
'A good pipeline of movies is fuelling this trend of revenge consumption.'
Who rocked the sari style best in the British Raj? Sukanya Verma asks you to take a poll.
Joginder Tuteja looks at Bollywood's ladies, where they will be calling the shots in their films.
These are the big budget films that have been designed either as a spectacle or just for the masses, hence warranting a large segment of audiences coming together to enjoy the experience in theatres.
'Kangana is such a stylo, she knows what will look good on her.'
If fate had willed, Alia Bhatt's first movie co-star would have been Aditya Narayan, singer Udit Narayan's talented son.
Many big Bollywood's big movies have been pushed forward to 2021, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. Among them are quite a few bio-pics.
'Once you become a mother you can win the big wars at work and you can win the big wars in your life. 'But, sometimes, you lose the small battles at home and lose the small battles with your children.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the major films that released in theatres and how they fared.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the new release schedule for actress next year.
'It is felt that the decision to re-open cinemas and resume shooting was premature.'
Nobody else needs to boycott Bollywood, they are doing a pretty good job of digging up their own foundation, notes Deepa Gahlot.
What better occasion than International Women's Day to take a look?
Quite a few superstars are bringing their big releases to the big screen this month.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the magic she's created with her leading men in the past.
After years of living with his family in a poky 110 sq. ft. 'house', textile worker Sambhaji Surve dreams of moving into a home four times the size once the Maharashtra government starts its ambitious redevelopment of the 39-acre Kamathipura shanty town in south-central Mumbai. Sharing his dream are about 8,000 other families hoping for a better life when the redevelopment project, part of the government's effort to redevelop old settlements and make life more livable for some residents, gets underway. The Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party aims to redevelop BDD Chawl and Dharavi but for Surve all the matters is Kamathipura where he arrived in the 1970s from Nasik to work in a textile mill. Kamathipura was originally built 150 years ago following construction of a causeway to connect the seven islands of Mumbai. From the British Raj to post-independence, it became infamous for slums and brothels.
'When I contracted COVID and was extremely unwell, I almost thought I was not going to make it.' 'But this man (Karan Johar) was like family for us in Bombay. He would send doctors for me, made sure my medication was done correctly and made sure I came out of COVID.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the upcoming films and their release dates.
With so many films shifted to the new year, it's going to be a busy year for Bollywood's actors.
'Who said they didn't meet on her birthday? Right now Ranbir has his father's health issues to deal with.'
'Ranveer Singh is very lively on the sets. You don't feel the pressure when he's there.'
Wading through the long list of biopics coming up, Subhash K Jha picks the ones likely to make a mark.