With any luck, Bollywood will get back on its feet again and give us much to awe and amaze about.
Bhumi Pednekar beats Mallika Sherawat at the box office!
'Top actors like Ben Kingsley, who played Gandhiji, had already raised the bar.' 'I hoped that Rajkumar Santoshi would be satisfied with my acting.'
Before Kuttey's release, co-produced and co-penned by VB, Sukanya Verma takes a look back at the filmmaker's unique body of work.
Ratna Pathak Shah shows us a deeper side to Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai.
The sixth Jaipur International Film Festival will see 156 films from 90 countries screened at the festival.
Desi sightings in Western fare are no longer a rarity.
A look at this week's hits and misses.
Fresh off the OTT oven, Sukanya Verma picks 10 hot new treats for you.
The hits and misses of the week.
'I grew up in a place that used to be the best city in India: Allahabad.' 'The city has given some of the best writers, politicians and musicians to the country. 'Today, it has gone to the dogs.'
Here's what caught our eye at the movies this year.
'If we are unable to move out of catering to people's tantrums or their unreasonable demands or people treating other people badly or being okay with differential treatment, it will affect the storytelling and the creativity.'
As dry as the martini Bond enjoyed, Connery's 007 was a tour de force of comicbook heroism replete with set pieces and choreographed stunts which he carried off with a Scottish virility, notes Subhash K Jha.
The most thrilling, romantic, terrifying, musical and comical tring tring moments!
'The Chinese have a set pattern. They demonstrate, warn, threaten, attack and withdraw.' 'We were lulled into complacency, but I am certain things are being corrected now.'
Stars queue up for Farah Khan's grand birthday bash.
'We have seen a lot of Hindi films where the men cheat and ask the women for forgiveness. Then we show that she forgives him and they live happily every after. But till date, there has been no film where a woman cheats and asks for forgiveness and then the male has to decide if he wants to forgive her or not.' Akshay Kumar talks Rustom.
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The hits and misses of the week.
'I wasn't getting the roles I wanted to play and the respect I thought I deserved as a senior actor, so I cut myself off from the industry for a while and moved to the US.'
Mee Raqsam is an ode to fathers who guide their children to the path where dreams come true, notes Sukanya Verma.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.
'If he was unwell in May, he gave no indication of it at all. Tom was his usual cheerful, helpful, kind and generous self.'
As we celebrate his 92nd birthday today, we asked members of the film fraternity to list their personal favourites.
'The reaction to Cutting Chai has been, "I never thought you could do something like this!" and I like that.'
On its 25th anniversary, Sukanya Verma lists 10 things she still loves about Mohra.
Entertainment may be its raison d'etre but the tears brought about by cinema are no less significant.
A year has passed since Shashi Kapoor passed into the ages. His movies live on on television, but Shashiji's greatest legacy must remain Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre, where people came to be entertained, informed and, perhaps, also enlightened.
Waiting is mostly deftly thought out and speaks on many levels, says Sukanya Verma.