'Akhilesh's plan is simple.' 'He wants to lead the party on the strength of the infrastructural development his government has done, capitalise on the massive sympathy wave of young people in the state who dream of doing what he has managed to do -- defy a feudal, greying orthodoxy that occupies and sits on posts and positions never to leave.'
On RD Burman's 75th birth anniversary, Lata Mangeshkar pays rich tribute to him.
Filmmaker Muzaffar Ali looks back at his movies.
How many of these have aged well?
Befikre is a colossally stupid film, says Raja Sen.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
We revisit the actor's many controversies over the years.
The very filmi Valentine's Day Special!
There's a lot happening in Bollywood, Hollywood and world cinema this year.
How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen?
This episode doesn't reach the heights of the one with all the Kapoor siblings; Hema Malini and Zeenat Aman's blast from the past or Ranveer-Arjun's raita rendezvous but amply underscores SRK's reputation as the superstar we love to hear talk, writes Sukanya Verma.
'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem Chhabra, author of a forthcoming book on Shashi Kapoor.
Aamir Khan speaks about his unusual trek in Indian cinema, why he didn't agree to play Sunil Dutt in Sanju, and more...
'Logic gets suspended here as easily as gravity in space and no one has any motivations for their actions' writes Paloma Sharma about the movies Karle Pyaar Karle.
Shah Rukh Khan turned 25! we are not kidding, he actually completed 25 years in Hindi film Industry.
We bring you glimpses of the Raksha Bandhan moments in Bollywood.
Madras Cafe is a swift, smart and serious study of an inglorious chapter of history, writes Sukanya Verma.
One of Bollywood's most rock-solid careers, Anil Kapoor shows no signs of stopping!
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Despite four screenplay writers and Salman Khan's best efforts, Kick fails to impress, says Sukanya Verma.
Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor.
'To be complimented for a fantastic performance after just viewing the trailer! This never happened to me before.' 'If you have given a party a mandate for five years, stop blaming it for everything under the sun.' 'My kind of films do not make stars. Now we, the actors, after years of struggle, have created a parallel industry where we have made a name for ourselves. But stars we are not nor can we be.' 'For a boy coming from a remote village of Bihar at the Indo-Nepal border where no transport was available to commute to the nearest town, even coming to Delhi and then Mumbai and finally watching himself on the silver screen was a huge thing!'
'Badlapur,' says Sreehari Nair, 'proves that sometimes there are more personal truths to be discovered in our trash cans than in our neatly arranged book-shelves.'
Shanoo Sharma -- the woman responsible for launching the careers of Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Vaani Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar and Alia Bhatt among others -- tells Ronjita Kulkarni/Rediff.com what casting is all about.
'I loved doing Bunty Aur Babli. I love working with Rohit Shetty. I just shot for Dilwale. Kuch bhi karva leta hain mujhse (he makes me do anything)!' I worked in Jolly LLB for free. It was just a night's work. We laughed till we died during the shooting. It was such a cute character!' Meet Bollywood's busiest actor, Sanjay Mishra.
'I am very ziddi. I think for anyone to be successful in any field, you have to be ziddi. If you are not ziddi, you will not be successful.' Priyanka Chopra is ready with Mary Kom.
'With Tanu Weds Manu, I discovered myself.'
Dr Siras was a man determined to be a freak in the show called Life, says Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.
