Vibrant diretcor of Kannada films, Kavitha Lankesh talks about her recent film Avva, which is based on another of her father's novel, Mussanjeya Katha Prasanga.
'It is important for actors with a voice to use it for the correct cause.'
Dazzling, dancing and decked to the hilt, courtesans in Hindi films are a breathtaking mix of shiny fantasy and flirtatious poetry to behold.
The ambition shown in the world-building of this universe is highly commendable and something that promises a big-screen spectacle. Mayur Sanap hopes that Nag Ashwin is not swayed by the excessive use of CGI and his rooted vision will shine with a strong and unique storyline.
Sukanya Verma lists her this week's OTT recommendations.
After a few heavy-duty parts, the 42 year old is ready to let his hair down and burn the dance floor once again in his upcoming rom-com, Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, co-starring Kriti Sanon.
A look at the star arrivals
Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma.
It will be in Modi's interest to reinvent his party, read the writing on the wall that voters wrote, and move ahead. He has little choice now. The country is watching, asserts Ramesh Menon.
Ajay has made some brilliantly reviewed films, some big hits and many, many, entertainers.
Aseem Chhabra lists 10 of his favourite films that played in various sections at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
'Holding on to superstardom is far more difficult than the struggle to get there.'
He will be remembered for mustering the courage to take on former chief ministers and the state's political heavyweights M Karunanidhi and J Jayalalithaa in the political arena on his own terms and also hold his own against them.
Nishikant Kamat, who was undergoing treatment in Hyderabad, passed away on August 17. He was 50.
Nayanthara and her director husband Vignesh Shivan were spotted at Chepauk
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday paid his tribute to Bollywood actor Om Puri, who died this morning after suffering a cardiac arrest at the age of 66. Taking to Twitter to express his grief, the master blaster said that Om Puri would always live in their hearts through the impressions he has left with his versatility. "You will live in our hearts forever through the impressions you have left with your versatility. We will miss you. RIP #OmPuri," Tendulkar wrote on Twitter.
The National Award-winning director gave us some fine films before he succumbed to liver cancer on June 2.
Priya Mani, the national award-winning actress was first noticed in Telugu in Pellaina Kothalo (even though her debut film Evare Atagaadu sank without a trace).
Hariharan on directing his latest Malayalam movie.
''Even today, after 63 years, I'm still looking forward to a new release.'
Sukanya Verma recaps all those events from 25 years ago.
One could be anywhere -- huddled around a transistor radio at home in the evenings, walking past a neighbour's house, or waiting at a bus stop and Lata Mangeshkar's voice would reach us. Aseem Chhabra pays rich tribute to The Legend.
A picture of glamour and grit in the face of an emergency, the air hostess, flight attendant or air stewardess is often the hero we didn't know we needed.
''I don't revisit any of my work once it's complete because I'm very self-critical.' 'I will probably exclaim, "Oh God, such bad acting!"'
Aadujeevitham (The Goat Life) is undoubtedly one of the most successful experiments in Prithviraj's journey as an actor, applauds Divya Nair.
Superstar Aamir Khan turned up at a private award function after 16 years!
101 Chodyangal and One are the two film that will clash at the box office.
'I am not a future guy.' 'I just owe it to my audience here.' 'I never want them to wonder why this guy did this role.' 'Even for my bad films, I want them to think that he was trying at least.'
"Nari shakti" and women empowerment dominated the theme of tableaux of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Tripura at the Republic Day parade here on Thursday.
As the legendary actor turns 59 today November 7, we look at some of his finest films.
'I don't watch my films more than once, otherwise I will fall in love with myself.'
Director P N Ramachandra talks about the National Award winning film Putaani Party.
The raids were carried out across 23 locations in the state and involved around 200 sleuths, they said.
Vijay Deverakonda is all set to start shooting for his new film, and he has the gorgeous Sreeleela for company!
'I will miss you, dear Venu. You reached the pinnacle with your talent,' recalls K Kunhikrishnan who knew the legendary actor well.
'Without ever losing hope, I survived in Mumbai with the hope of becoming a good actor.'
National award winner Chaitanya Tamhane tells us the story behind his film, Court.
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