Bappi Lahiri realised disco was a winning ticket and escalated his game with several more dancefloor perennials. Soon, every film producer and music director in town was down with disco fever. On what would have been Bappi Lahiri's 73rd birthday this November 27, Dinesh Raheja rewinds to the late music composer's halcyon days.
Asrani may have never been a marquee name up in sparkling lights or on outsized posters but the sheer proficiency with which he realised his characters has unleashed gales of laughter over five decades and made a significant contribution to several landmark films. Dinesh Raheja salutes the iconic actor.
'Look after your own mother before looking after your neighbour's mother.' 'I don't believe in starving my own mother and feeding sweets to the neighbours.'
Ajay Devgn and Tamannaah are the lead stars in Sajid Khan's reboot of the superhit film.
Catch the hot actress as she connects with her fans on Zarabol!
Sajid Khan's overconfidence in his latest film has backfired, as Himmatwala struggles at the box office.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.
Ajay Devgn talks about the failure of Himmatwala, his new film Satyagraha and what keeps him going.
Himmatwala may not be funny but is surely laughable and hence watchable.
Everything you need to know the original blockbuster, right here!
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
Director Sajid Khan talks about what prompted him to remake Himmatwala.
Actresses from different film industries in India show off their moves in Himmatwala.
'Krishna and his brother Hanumantha Rao were the producers of the majority of my Hindi remakes of their Telugu films.'
With an endless number of star kid debuts in the offing, we thought of looking at how this decade's brigade compares to their mums, dads, uncles or siblings.
'The ending Vijay Tendulkar had written was different.' 'According to him, the film ended with Anant Welankar's suicide.' 'I felt such an ending would be too nihilistic.' 'Bahut zyada defeatist ho jaata.'
On Valentine's Day, Sukanya Verma looks at some dream destinations in Bollywood style.
'A fortnight ago, I met her and Boney.' 'We were laughing and joking and counting our blessings.'
The South actress will star opposite Ajay Devgn in Himmatwala remake.
'I started writing Humshakals in the week of Himmatwala's failure. I feel I wrote it vehemently because I wanted to make myself laugh.' Sajid Khan discusses his new film.
'Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Ranjeet and Shakti Kapoor were eating mutton biryani.' 'Suddenly, all of them jumped to their feet.' 'Sridevi had entered.' 'It was almost like a top army general had walked in.' 'The kind of respect she commanded without demanding it was incredible!'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the biggest March releases in the last decade.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
Tamannaah is all set to play Sridevi's role in Himmatwala.
The music composer looks back at his long and successful career, and also sings in his trademark style.
On the actress' fourth death anniversary, Subhash K Jha selects his favourites.
'No late nights, no partying.' 'Though she avoided eating beyond her dietary regime, Sridevi loved to feed others.'
'If you have only one hit out of 100 movies in a year, it is death for Bollywood.'
A steady stream of film folk have been queuing up at Anil Kapoor's residence to meet the family.
Joginder Tuteja looks at how well Hindi remakes perform at the box office.
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Here's looking filmi tigers with the loudest roar!
The sets of Sajid Khan's Himmatwala had an unusual visitor recently.
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