People are easily convinced to take lives as though it's a game of passing-the-parcel... Crime is not merely romanticised and rationalised, but also rewarded, points out Sukanya Verma. Breathe: Into the Shadows 2 Review
Joginder Tuteja looks at the new shows on our plate.
'We have to scale down our theatre's seating capacity by tweaking the arrangement of seats.' 'We have to stop screening back-to-back shows to ensure that people do not bump into one another.'
Abhishek nurses an injury... Vijay celebrates...
'Everyone struggles with it (body image issues) as a human condition.' 'There are days when it really gets to you, but we move on.'
'I don't think 'oh, I have done 534 films' or 'I have 40 years of experience behind me.'
Cinema screens bring in over 60% of the Rs 19,100 crore that Indian films earned in 2019. The reception a film gets in theatres impacts the price of every other revenue stream -- TV, OTT, overseas. Vanita Kohli-Khandekar explains why the theatre business is not doomed and why OTT won't become the first window of release.
Rakul is in throwback mood... Rahman celebrates birthday with music... Arjun does weights...
'Huma is one of those actors who makes acting seem effortless.' 'But that happens because she has put in a certain amount of preparation.' 'She has a certain confidence that allows her to let go.'
'The audience should be asking for an answer.'
'I regret not showing my grandparents the man I am today.' 'I was battling with drug and alcohol addiction when they were alive.' 'They were struggling to see me deteriorating my life and destroying it.'
Zee5 is now the fifth largest streaming app after YouTube, Hotstar, MX Player and Voot, and there is talk of hiving off Zee5 to drive valuation, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Intelligent tools are being deployed to detect content pirated from OTT platforms.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the 10 releases that will keep the entertainment going till the end of 2020.
'I love to make people laugh, and a lot of times people just laugh at the way that I am, more than the jokes I crack.'
IMAGES from Day 5 of the Wimbledon Championships at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Friday.
An American film A Call To Spy has beaten Ketan Mehta to the finishing line.
'My mother (Yogita Bali) tells me you were camera ready as soon as you came out of my womb.'
'He is the guy you wouldn't want to invite to your parties, and he constantly embarrasses his wife.'
'We don't want to lose out on its cult value by rushing into something just for the sake of making Part 3.'
Some were brilliant while in others, the performances made them a great watch.
In a new series, Bollywood's towering talents, who themselves made brilliant works this year, pick their favourite show of 2021, and tell us just why they loved it.
'We didn't realise what a tsunami The Kashmir Files was going to be.'
'I asked him once, 'You are such a big superstar, why are you always on time? I don't see the other stars being on time.' 'He said, 'If you learn how to respect time, time will respect you. Time will never wait for you and you will regret it'.'
'But today I feel proud of my choices because it has given me longevity.'
With any luck, Bollywood will get back on its feet again and give us much to awe and amaze about.
'Once you become a mother you can win the big wars at work and you can win the big wars in your life. 'But, sometimes, you lose the small battles at home and lose the small battles with your children.'
'I want to explore more than just be a pretty face.'
Cuttputlli's absolutely absurd climax will have you rolling on the floor in unintended laughter, notes Sukanya Verma.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the releases which did a minimum lifetime business of Rs 20 crore. Unfortunately, the list is not very long.