'Playing a rape survivor can't ever be compared to actually being one.'
Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlin International Film Festival, as she was 'shocked and disgusted' by the comments of the jury members regarding their stance on Gaza.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Om Puri's friends remember him.
Bollywood stars always make for good pictures but catching them in their most unguarded, candid moments is what makes for great pictures.
Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout will release on April 16 on ZEE5.
'The shooting is complete,' says Manoj Bajpayee.
Rimi Sen: 'Even today, Salman Khan or Shah Rukh Khan rule Bollywood but the heroines who started with them are now doing supporting roles, playing sisters or even mothers. A woman's lifespan in the film industry is very short.'
On Amitabh Bachchan's 83th birthday, fans in Kolkata celebrated their idol's big day in a temple dedicated to the star.
'My worst experiences in the film world concern money. After signing contracts, they don't pay. You always have to forget your last installment. It is very difficult for an outsider to enter Bollywood. You must either have luck or a Godfather. I have neither.' Bidita Bag discusses her big break.
While some of them were excellent, most were passable. But many were far superior to the theatrical releases.
'It is daunting, for sure, because you're rowing upstream.'
Despatch just goes on and on, sighs Mayur Sanap.
Jugnuma has the unhurried pace of a stroll at dusk through the hills and the quiet delight in coming across jugnus (fireflies) twinkling in the trees, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Film folk have been looking very glamorous in the last two days, thanks to the Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest.
Twenty seven years after it first released in theatres and became a cult classic, Ram Gopal Varma's Satya returns to the big screen.
Given all the talent involved and a rousing real life story at its centre, Haq is looking solid, notes Mayur Sanap.
November is a busy month on OTT with several series arriving, in their next season after being vastly successful in earlier instalments.
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal celebrated their wedding anniversary over the weekend, and invited their friends over for a party.
Inspector Zende had the potential to be genuinely entertaining. Instead, it settles for formulaic fun, observes Mayur Sanap.
Roshmila Bhattacharya shows us just why India has lost her Mr Bharat.
Agra is weird, even ambitiously so, as the film moves between being disturbing and just plain odd, it doesn't fully land on either side, observes Mayur Sanap.
Directors Raj & DK took to Instagram and announced the news with a big party for the cast and crew.
Season 3 belongs to Jaideep Ahlawat who, despite the not so well-etched character, owns Rukma and gives the confrontation with Srikant Tiwari the missing edge of the earlier two seasons, observes Saisuresh Sivaswamy.
From India's entry to the Oscars to the foodie flamboyance of Bollywood's first family to Srikant Tiwari's hope for a hat-trick and Korean entertainment in deeply dark mode, it's raining OTT goodies this week.
Manoj Bajpayee returns to entertain us in his 100th film, Bhaiyya Ji.
'I felt I didn't understand the film industry at all.'
The sixth season will begin after the IPL on May 26.
'I have never met anyone so knowledgeable and with so much conviction, so much humility about everything he knew.'
Manoj Bajpayee is back with another gripping story in Despatch, an investigative crime thriller which is set to release on ZEE5 on December 13.
September has packed in quite a bit on OTT, with many series and movies seeing their digital premiere. Joginder Tuteja lists the OTT menu for the month.
'Some films are meant to more than just entertain you. They are meant to challenge, provoke, push you to think, instil change, and be in the public conversation.' 'That is Haq.'
January has quite a few interesting movies lined up for release. But with the new, there's also a sprinkling of the old.
Power couples and STARS at a wedding reception.
'It is something that he always wanted to do and he has achieved phenomenal success in doing it.'
'The industry has lost a legend... and we've lost someone who shaped the very soul of our cinema.'
When not harnessing Hrithik Roshan's dripping handsomeness for lady-killer purposes, Bollywood has found him quite a fit for on screen bromances as well.
'I have more time in Bengaluru to write, away from the film industry in Mumbai that always pulls me down and makes me frustrated.'
The Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Summit and Awards 2025 saw many film folk win awards.
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