While we await Shilpa's second innings in the movies, Joginder Tuteja looks at how well the top '90s actresses have done when they returned to acting.
'I have absolutely no regrets because if it wasn't for this learning that I've gone through, I wouldn't be here today.'
In what may be the OTT blockbuster of 2022, Zoya Akhtar is all set to do make a desi series based on the Archie comics for Netflix.
Joginder Tuteja looks at some of the fresh faces who may have to wait another year to make their debut.
'That will happen and we shall overcome sooner than we expect.'
It was a lull period for Bollywood in August as none of the new releases could work at the box office, hope that it turns around in September.
The Overseas collection for Laal Singh Chaddha is better than that of India.
There are all sorts of genres on OTT, ready to cater to all of one's moods.
Parisian serial killers. Teen doctors. Desi ghostbusters. Potluck parties. Sukanya Verma suggests everything you can catch on OTT this week.
'This world shows humanity in a fraudulent light.'
The couple, who went back to work just two days after their wedding festivities, have quite a few films coming up.
'Multiplexes will thrive by Q4 if 100% capacity is restored and a third Covid wave doesn't happen.'
There are as many as nine Hindi movies arriving in theatres in July.
'... I didn't have an Instagram account!' 'I was told that the actor who's being considered in my place has a lot of followers, and that will help the producers.'
'Salman was unique back then. He was a fun-loving guy, who was always in a nice mood.' 'Aamir was a thinking guy. He would analyse everything. He would think about what he had to do on screen.' 'Akshay was so much fun but he was so hard working and punctual.'
There's so much entertainment coming up in the first three months of 2023!
A week before the launch of the 10th season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, its makers threw a grand party for the contestants and star judges.
Before she enters the Bigg Boss house, Namrata Thakker gives us a closer look at her through her Instagram feed and finds out what is she really like!
'Not because she was in the news for Sushant Singh Rajput, but because she has a good role and has acted well.'
'I am not a part of any group or politics.' 'I work with everyone.' 'I have worked with Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn.' 'None of the Khans have ever taken me in their films.'
Gulabo Sitabo was made with a budget of Rs 40 crore to Rs 45 crore. Amazon Prime bought the streaming rights for Rs 60 crore to Rs 65 crore, helping the producers make over Rs 20 crore.
'He has the voice, the performance, the talent and the presence.' 'He is a bankable star, so he brings all these things to the table.'
Intensity, blood and gore are going to be key here.
'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'.'
Sukanya Verma gives us her OTT recommendations for the week.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted over the weekend.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the Bollywood debutantes on streaming platforms.
'I did get a couple of offers (in Hindi cinema) but the roles required a doll-like heroine, a glamorous role. I was getting challenging roles in the South and so I stayed here.'
Some were brilliant while in others, the performances made them a great watch.
'A young film-maker like me doesn't have the luxury of first choices.'
Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations for the week.
Home on Valentine's Day? Watch these Web series!
'My mother (Yogita Bali) tells me you were camera ready as soon as you came out of my womb.'
'Earlier, it was four songs and four fights, and some story. That was enough.' 'Maybe we are in a box then and the audiences were not prepared for anything new.' 'Now we have got bigger scope.'
Joginder Tuteja lists the biggest box office successes with stars in uniform.
A gangster's recollections, a tennis champ's triumph and a two-timing teenager -- Sukanya Verma gives you OTT recommendations for the week.
Applause Entertainment has joined hands with the OTT platform aha for an adaptation of Vinay Sitapati's book, Half Lion: How P V Narasimha Rao Transformed India.
Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them!
''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!"'
