'The stories I want to tell are very important.'
Why 'anti-Romeo'? Why not 'anti-loafer' squad? Or 'anti-Majnu' squad?' wonders Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
Before Vishal Bharadwaj's advent, several Hindi filmmakers had attempted screen adaptations of Shakespeare's various works, with varied success.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Ram Leela deals with a passionate love story set in the state.
Bappida's softer more creative work got buried in the noise, rues Subhash K Jha as he picks the late lamented composer's most soulful songs.
'We brought melody back to Hindi cinema and our songs which came straight from the heart, be it Papa Kehte Hain, Aye Mere Humsafar, Ghazab Ka Hai Din or Akele Hain To Kya Gham Hai, resonates even today.'
Prateik and Amyra Dastur starrer Issaq has been adapted from Romeo And Juliet.
Roger Ebert's favourite Fellini film, time travel in Kolkata, Charlie Kaufman's existential horror, Fahadh Faasil's hacker skills, audacious superheroes, fledgling superheroes, Sukanya Verma offers 10 recommendations to watch on OTT.
Gentle, fiery, magnanimous or disadvantaged, there are many faces of the Bhansali heroine. Sukanya Verma looks at every single one.
Issaq opened to some really bad reviews last week. But we've seen worse.
Dil Bekaraar is watchable, but not quick-witted enough to binge watch, feels Sukanya Verma.
'I am happy to get good work; it's all because of His blessings.' 'There are so many better actors than us, but they are not getting any chance.'
But the clear winner between them is yet to emerge.
The authors examined the ways in which many contemporary brand narratives highlighted their companies' humble beginnings and struggles against powerful rivals.
'If Romeo and Juliet had done the math, they might have gone their own ways without ending up dead in a family quarrel,' says Kishore Singh.
Some of the Indian students at the Tri-Valley University in California, who are in danger of being deported after the college was shut down over alleged visa fraud, are being made to wear ankle bracelets so that they can be tracked. The students are mostly from Andhra Pradesh.
Actress Fagun Thakrer talks about her film, Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain.
Get yur lowdown on what's happening inthe world of Hollywood, right here!
If Netflix and the film's producers thought they would bring younger audiences to the master's works, many who might have aversion to decades-old black and white films, they have failed with the experiment, says Aseem Chhabra.
The Hrithik Roshan-Barbara Mori starrer has become the first Bollywood film to debut in the North American top ten on opening weekend.
Trapeze artists + brass band + lots of kissing = Mind blown!
Subhash K Jha lists his 10 favourite romantic Hindi films.
Valentine's Day SMS contest on rediff.com. SMS VL followed by space followed by your romantic message to 57333. We'll be picking five lucky winners with a penchant for poetic messages, which will be published right here on rediff.com.
The third season of this popular mini series promises more gripping drama, more secrets about the island and its inhabitants to get us hooked all over again.
Lagaan's dream run on screen and off it is a much needed reminder of winning against all odds in these pandemic ravaged times, notes Sukanya Verma.
'His plays were like Bollywood cinema.'
2019 had as many as 17 films in the Rs 100/200/300 crore clubs. What's even more remarkable is that 10 directors made their debut in this elite club, something totally unprecedented.
Revisiting Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.
The iconic Waheeda Rehman tells Subhash K Jha why she refused her most memorable role in Guide until...
Happy birthday, Arjun!
'Umrao Jaan has a beautiful soundtrack, and has been very dear to us right from our childhood days. We felt it had the perfect story to recreate for a stage musical.'
Paul McCartney's daughter ties the knot, and other Hollywood news.
Dara Singh's son Vindoo claims that Akki has been chosen to play his father on screen.
.gif)
Ram Leela is a lavish visual spread and is filled with moments of thrill, ingenuity and splendour.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances