It's all happening at the first Critics Choice Film Awards in Mumbai.
Bollywood makes way for regional cinema at the 65th National Awards.
'A good pipeline of movies is fuelling this trend of revenge consumption.'
Janapriyan is a social drama peppered with humour but it is not as endearingly as it had promised to be.
Ponniyin Selvan has everything going for it, yet, there is something missing for a wholesome film experience, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Sukanya Verma lists the best mystery movies this past decade.
The actress talks about going glamorous and her role Rathinirvedam.
Nishkant Kamat passed into the ages too soon, at just 50, but he left behind a repertoire of films which will carry on his legacy.
Joker, Thithi, Maheshinte Prathikaram and Pelli Choopulu bag the big awards of the night!
The film takes us back to the era of filmmaking in the 1960s.
From Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan to Chiranjeevi and Prabhas, India's film stars are stepping forward to do their bit for migrants, daily wage workers and those from their own film industry facing joblessness and near starvation in an unprecedented pan-India lockdown.
'Kumbalangi Nights is a movie that respects women, but most importantly, it's a movie that loves them,' says Sreehari Nair.
'If questioning and dethroning hierarchies is your primary motive, why not put an end to the practice of announcing your shining star, your box office draw, in big flaming letters and mentioning everyone else's name in small font at the bottom of the screen?' asks Sreehari Nair.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
From Rs 191 billion in 2019, the world's largest film producing industry now stands at Rs 72 billion thanks to the pandemic.
Mamootty plays a school teacher who is desperate to make his entry into films, in his latest Malayalam project.
Parthan KandaParalokam starring Jayaram and directed by Anil is sheer waste of time.
Director Shafi is back with his latest Malayalam offering.
Subhash K Jha brings you the latest from Bollywood.
Indrajith is on a roll. The Malayalam actor has two big Tamil films lined up -- Kandaswamy directed by Susie Ganesan and Sarvam by Vishnu Vanrdhan (of Billa fame). Kandasamy will feature him as the baddie opposite Vikram.
Biju Menon tells Divya Nair/Rediff.com how he transformed himself to play a 73 year old character, one of his most challenging and satisfying roles as an actor.
Latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
'Brahmastra is kind of a meeting place of modern India with a feeling of ancient Indian powers about it.'
About 30 Tamil films slated for a March release are already delayed.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Telugu film industry.
With two hits in a row, and awaiting the release of Padam Pesum and Arjunan Kadhali, actress Poorna is all set to take the Tamil film industry by storm.
Isha Talwar talks about his new Telugu film Maine Pyaar Kiya and acting in different regional cinema.
A look at the stars who made it to the gala evening.
Get your lowdown on what's happening in Telugu cinema.
The 26-yr-old actor from Punjab has a million followers on social media.
Debutante director Geetu Mohandas is excited as her film Liar's Dice is the only Indian film to get an official entry at Sundance Film Festival.
Apothecary is a historical name for a medical practitioner, dating back to 2600 BC
Take a bow, Nayanthara, Radhika Prasidhha, Aishwarya Rajesh, Jyothika, Nithya Menen.
A report card of how South Indian actors have fared in Bollywood
Harami is described as a 'hard-hitting, visually striking street saga of youth crime and broken destinies, love and redemption'.
Operation Romeo is disappointing not because it is a bad or boring film, but because it did have something significant to say and chickened out, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Don't look for a volunteering job for money, but as an investment for life, advises management consultant Virender Kapoor.
'I search for characters that have a certain style, be it Ballu from Khal Nayak, Ajju from Kaante, Billa from Musafir or Kancha Cheena from Agneepath.'
