With so many releases in 2023, not all got their due. Subhash K Jha picks his underrated films of the year.
'Family is the most important thing in a society.' 'That's why I am always thinking about family and society. I want it to be better.'
Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch on streaming platforms this weekend.
What is noticeable in both movies is the willingness with which both the ageing stars -- Kamal is 68 and Rajini, four years older at 72 with a kidney transplant that he has not shied away from acknowledging -- have learnt to respect their age and bodies, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
From fantasy to football, OTT is beaming with all kinds of goodies this week.
Which film are *YOU* looking forward to?
Salute explores narratives of police brutality and unethical practices, power-hungry politicians who will stop at nothing and the helplessness of innocent victims of crime, observes Divya Nair.
From Vijay's fiery latest to atom bomb origins, brace yourself for some explosive action on OTT this week.
Get your lowdown on what's happening in Malayalam cinema!
Priyadarshan has made some of the best comedies in Hindi cinema, but the director says it none of it would have been possible without the cult success of Hera Pheri which completed 20 years on March 31.
Where do Vijay and his TVK expect to get their votes from? Vijay has a huge fan following among women, but will they automatically become his voters like they had done for MGR's AIADMK, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
Joginder Tuteja looks at southern directors who started with a big bang in Bollywood.
'I grew up in an environment which is very submissive and conservative. People would judge you if you wore a short skirt.' 'I made my way up from there to Mumbai and landed a big song Aila Re Aila with a huge star like Akshay Kumar.'
Catherine Tresa talks about herself, her forthcoming film Chamak Challo, and the whole experience of working in it.
Here's looking at the newest batch of hot guys who are quickly consolidating their positions as heartthrobs.
Sci-fiction buffs rejoice, there's much spectacle to behold on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives her recommendations.
Ahead of his film Selfiee, which releases on Friday, Akshay Kumar broke the Guinness World Record for the Most Selfies taken in three minutes at a promotional event in Mumbai.
'Thanks to OTT, our work is now seen by all.' 'Every movie is getting recognition from not just India, but from all over the world.'
The story which is set in a hospital named Apothecary highlights some social issues.
We saw the big hits of Tamil cinema. Now it's time to look at the flops.
South Indian cinema's biggest superstars rock the show on OTT. Sukanya Verma gives us some recommendations for the week.
As Amala Paul gets ready for the big day, we look back at the beautiful brides of the South film industry.
In 2020, Hindi cinema had a tough time staying on par with its southern counterparts.
'What The Kerala Story is trying to do is take the fake hate propaganda which we saw earlier only on WhatsApp to the big screen now.'
Last weekend seemed to be dedicated to awards for style and talent.
'What's beautiful now about India is that we are discovering so much more about each other, our stories and micro culture.'
Amitabh Bachchan, who is shooting for Project K with Prabhas and Deepika Padukone in Hyderabad, attended the inauguration of its Producer Vyjayanthi Movies' new office in the city.
'We lost the brightest shining star in our constellation. You made us laugh till we cried.'
Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations this week.
What follows is essentially a long scene set in a single location, and you watch in amazement as the scene grows into one of Indian cinema's funniest and most spectacular pieces of sustained craftsmanship, accumulating emotional power and subtext, growing wings and claws, becoming its own beast, applauds Sreehari Nair.
Akshay and Emraan's first movie outing together seems a good family entertainer with loads of action, drama and comedy.
'Doing Janatha Garage was one of the biggest decisions I've made and it has paid off. I got calls from Bollywood after this. So in that way, the film has given me good exposure.' Unni Mukundan is excited about his Telugu debut.
'Cinema or the sentiment of a people, disgusted by contemporary politics and wanting to feel whole by collectively recalling a moment of great difficulty that was also a cause for togetherness?', asks Shyam G Menon.
It means more tickets sold and therefore more revenues and hastens the recovery of the devastated-by-the-pandemic film business.
Catch one of Mammootty's career best works, Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh and more on OTT this week.
Mammootty is towering as the unflinching enigma that prevents Bramayugam from being a middling genre exercise, observes Arjun Menon.
Extrapolations stars Adarsh Gourav alongside such heavyweights like Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Kit Harrington, Tahar Rahim, Matthew Rhys, David Diggs, Gemma Chan and David Schwimmer.
