'A struggling actor once came to me and told me there's no work.' 'I said when there's no work, that's when you have a lot of work.' 'He said he didn't understand.' 'I explained that you have to keep reading, watching, writing, traveling.' 'It is like riyaaz for an actor.'
What stars around town were doing on Wednesday...
Quite a few film folk turned up for the Mid-Day Showbiz Icon Awards held at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui shares his experience of going to Cannes Film Festival.
Haraamkhor may not appeal to the regular Bollywood audience but if you're a Nawazuddin Siddiqui fan and love watching performance-oriented films, this shouldn't be missed at all, raves Namrata Thakkar.
The ongoing International Film Festival of India hosted a screening of Yami Gautam's latest film Lost.
The second season of Bigg Boss OTT premiered over the weekend on JIO Cinema and it was an exciting watch, thanks to host Salman Khan and an interesting line-up of contestants.
Unlike his The Lunchbox, Ritesh Batra's Photograph fails to engross us, feels Ritwik Sharma.
Hint: One of the best actors we have in our industry and has worked with all the three Khans.
The actor, who featured in Gangs of Wasseypur and Miss Lovely, is being noticed by international filmmakers.
A look at this week's hits and misses.
Check out the star arrivals.
Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com brings us moments from the film's music launch.
The hits and misses of the week.
The purple carpet was rolled out for the OTTplay Awards 2023.
'In India, dark-skinned actors are always cast in a particular kind of role.'
Anil celebrates wedding anniversary... Tovino celebrates four years of Godha...
Stars dazzled on the red carpet at the Filmfare OTT awards.
The filmmaker's latest offering is an anthology of short films directed by new filmmakers.
Joginder Tuteja lets us know what to expect.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed these stars on Monday.
A look at this week's hits and misses.
'I am a very confused and boring person in real life. I can't make quick decisions. If I am in the company of someone, especially a female, then that person would run away from me due to boredom.' Getting inside Nawazuddin Siddiqui's skin.
Mogambo's thundering laugh is carved in every movie buff's memory!
Even the so-called damsels-in-distress transform into raging Lyssas when badly offended!
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Ulajh strikes you as an attempt at statement-making gone horribly wrong, a punchline that doesn't land, a roar that never reaches the ear, observes Sreehari Nair.
There are some movies that these actors would wish they would have never done.
The film will see the young actor in a whole new avatar.
The stars Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Monday.
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.
Do actors really look like the real life people they portray on screen? It's time to have *your* say!
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.
Suparn Verma, director of Aatma, which releases this Friday, recounts his cinematic journey, his favourite films and everything in between.