The Hindi version of Rajinikanth's Kabali did not find much love outside Tamil Nadu
With Hindi Medium and Angrezi Medium, the "English-medium" actor of independent movies shows she can easily fit into mainstream Hindi movies too.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'There are times when you give an audition and it doesn't even reach the director.' 'In such a scenario, what can I do? 'More than nepotism, it's about favouritism.'
'Shah Rukh Khan is a born entertainer.' 'From five year olds to a 105 year old, Shah Rukh will charm and entertain everyone.' 'With Salman, a lot of people have come back intimidated.' 'But I enjoy my adventures with Salman because you just have to be yourself.'
Before Vishal Bharadwaj's advent, several Hindi filmmakers had attempted screen adaptations of Shakespeare's various works, with varied success.
Ester Noronha who has worked in Telugu films talks about making her Kannada debut.
A look at the potential blockbusters this summer.
Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week.
Bollywood celebrated 70 years of Independence by telling us what it means to them, and posting interesting pictures on social media.
Saddled with glaring plot holes, caricaturish supporting cast, unintentionally funny punchlines, and Himesh Reshammiya, The Xpose is like Gunda, with better production values.
Box Office: Vishwaroop II is a disaster
'Maneesh Sharma's Fan should be good. It will have Shah Rukh doing something entirely different from what he has been doing recently.'
Raja Sen looks back at the good things that happened in Bollywood in the first half of 2015.
Akshay Kumar seems to be the closest to inheriting the brand appeal and position enjoyed by Amitabh Bachchan. We tell you why.
The Martian proves to be a light, pleasant watch, says Raja Sen.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly at the movies!
'This is the first time when you see the story of the Azad Hind Fauj through the eyes of the soldiers.'
Sukanya Verma picks her favourite Deepika Padukone scenes.
'When I was younger, 15 years or 20 years seemed like a really long time. But, as you journey though life, you don't realise where the years disappear...'
Akshay Kumar is King of the box office!
The growth of a credible, objective news media business in India requires political will and a belief in free speech.
A look at the hits and misses of the week.
If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our greatest artist-scientist, asserts Sreehari Nair.
On April 28 this year, the civic body issued notice to Sharma under section 351 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, claiming that certain constructions in the 18-storey residential building 'DLH Enclave' in Goregaon, in which the actor has a flat, were illegal and hence will have to be razed down.
We may not have seen a Mallika Sherawat movie in a while now, but she has given us some good films in her 13-year film career.
On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days.
Bhumi Pednekar, Radhika Apte, Manisha Koirala, Kiara Advani luminate Netflix's Lust Stories, notes Sukanya Verma.
Qarib Qarib Singlle is not a film that can be rushed. It moves languorously, pausing to savour moments at will, notes Savera R Someshwar.
'With Tanu Weds Manu, I discovered myself.'
But his nature, temperament, his skill to listen to others, and empathise with their pain and hardships will make him a far better president, a leader America has been longing for four years, notes Aseem Chhabra.
'Some asked why Budapest?' 'I had two relatively new actors and a limited budget; Budapest gives you a rebate.' 'We have spent around Rs 32, 33 crores, which is very good.'
Sukanya Verma brings us everything we learned in this notorious year.
'The industry is all about money. It has nothing to do with talent and calibre,' Kay Kay Menon tells Sonil Dedhia/ Rediff.com
Here's what caught our eye at the movies this year.
