'The common ground between a film-maker and a film critic is a mad masochistic love for the movie.'
'Don't do it if you only want to wear good clothes and drive a flashy car. Get into banking, then.'
'For me personally, there was nothing till Aranyak made me say, 'This is it!''
No, it's not Alia, Katrina or Deepika.
Let's see what the Maldives looks like with Shilpa Shetty and her family.
The word 'Fashionista' is used dismissively to ridicule Sonam's other abilities, as though being fashionable (along with being beautiful) discounts her from any chance of being a competent actor, argues Subhash K Jha.
Does action suit Hrithik? Joginder Tuteja finds out.
Bharat is the biggest opener of the year from Bollywood.
There were a lot of Diwali parties this festive season, and Bollywood made sure to look glamorous for each and every one.
Since you can't step out, virtual sessions held by fitness experts have come to the rescue.
Take the poll and vote for your favourite celebrity showstopper at Lakme Fashion Week.
All the fun from the sets of Namaste England.
'I would never celebrate the success of my songs, be it with Baar Baar Dekho or Dear Zindagi. With Jahan Tu Chala, I made it a point to enjoy its success.'
Almost two years after it entered India, global fashion retailer Gap struggles to keep up with rivals Zara and H&M.
'Virat Kohli features in 25 campaigns, Ranveer Singh in 24, Akshay Kumar in 22, Deepika Padukone in 20, Ranbir Kapoor in 13, M S Dhoni in 12, Amitabh Bachchan in 12, Alia Bhatt in 11... but not one celebrity campaign is a sizzler,' says ad guru Sandeep Goyal.
'He is not interested in cricket or football.' 'He is interested in singing, dancing and painting.' 'Right now, he thinks he's Lord Rama.'
In the past four months, launches of luxury and super luxury cars have sped ahead of non-luxury ones.
But how does one plan for a pandemic like the coronavirus, which arrives totally unannounced and results in practically a global shutdown?
'This year happens to be a very high performance year, and I have got appreciation for my characters.' 'I don't want to do a role in which I don't have anything to contribute.' 'I can't do a role just because I want to look glamorous; I am glamorous anyway!'
'We need more universal films like Dangal, Sultan or Padmavat that work across single screens and multiplexes.'
'He's got such incredible resilience, such an incredible spirit that we were feeding off his strength rather than him feeding off ours.' 'Sometimes I look back and cannot figure out how the f*** we made this movie.'
Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides expert help.
With India all geared up to fight the coronavirus pandemic, film folk have come forward to help out and contribute to the PM-CARES relief fund.
Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla celebrate 33 years of being in the couture business.
Two Queens making for one pretty frame!
'They are out there, singing about their socio-economic status, their family structures, their politics, the way the system treated them, what they would like to change... and the beauty is that they are positive.' 'They are not bitter or cynical.'
And no, the list doesn't start and stop with Boman Irani!
The allegation against Khan is that he had applied to purchase the agricultural land for farming but constructed a farmhouse for personal use instead.
A round-up of the fashion magazine covers for April.
'In every episode, you are tricked into believing that this messy girl whose life is falling apart is so talented and real that you have to love her for who she is.' 'And you will love her eventually because Masaba is effortless and looks stunning in every frame,' notes Divya Nair.
'Sanjay Dutt was a very stylish person. He created his own style; he did not follow trends.' 'He wasn't a tapori, he was grand.' 'Also, whatever he wore, reflected what was going on in his life.'
'Somewhere it gives you amazing work ethic.' 'Nobody's job is less, one should respect all.'
'India should be aware that China will take full advantage of US domestic turmoil and reduced international prestige,' warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
'Portraying the life of commoners, I V Sasi was a man who created wonders for the silver screen.'
Sukanya Verma lists the lessons Bollywood taught us this year.
'For me one's identity is very important and being true to at least one's self is a must,' says Manish Malhotra.
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