'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.
Koratala Siva on the success of his film Srimanthudu starring Mahesh Babu
'The best thing about John is that he's tall! So you will never be told, 'Aisha, you are too tall'.' 'Not once did John make me feel it was my first film.' 'The chemistry in the song Tere Jaisa is phenomenal.'
Shatranj Ke Khilari remains an accessible, yet deep period film.
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Rituparno Ghosh's swansong Satyanweshi is a bit of a letdown, according to Indrani Roy.
'I'll remember you as the face of joy for ever.' Sukanya Verma remembers the iconic Sridevi.
'No short cuts, no sensationalism, but sheer talent is responsible for Nawaz's position as one of the finest actors of his generation.'
A look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Dil Dhadakne Do joins the debate over the role of women in India.
Amitabh Bachchan talks on Piku about his children and forthcoming films.
'Raj and DK have taken the effort to look at Moosa as a person.' 'Like, what happened to him?' 'What made him become a terrorist?' 'The emotional trauma that he might have had... that clicked for me.'
Vishnu Manchu throws light on Anukshanam, his association with Ram Gopal Varma and his future projects.
On the actor's 54th birthday on November 2, we write another tome about the boy with big dreams and a regrettable haircut, who defied incredible odds to become one of the most loved actors on the planet.
There is something about Anurag Kashyap that puts the cinema watchdogs on alert, says Veenu Sandhu.
National award-winning director S P Jananathan talks about his new film Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai.
Aseem Chhabra encounters an Indian dinosaur at the Goa film festival.
Sukanya Verma looks at the debutants of that year and how they've fared since.
'I didn't want to be the bottom-most in the food chain of a commercial film.' 'I'd rather do something experimental and learn and hope that this translates into somebody noticing me.'
Despite a few flaws in the film, Yash Chopra distinguishes himself.
'Power is always transitory, and you should be the same person whether you have it or not,' the head of the number one law firm in India tells Pavan Lall.
'We, the audience, listen to stories that have nothing to do with us and we cry, just from the truth of those stories.' 'And Anvita is one of those people who makes this happen.'
In Danny Boyle's biopic, reports Aseem Chhabra from the Telluride Film Festival, 'we are left with Jobs -- the man, a genius as well as (what Steve Wozniak calls him in the film), an asshole!'
'Live and be joyful for what you have because one day, it will be all gone.'
Manoj Bajpayee gives his character a lot soul and sensitivity in Aligarh, feels Sukanya Verma.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
What Readers thought of Article 15.
'When I was staying in Teen Batti (in south Mumbai), I had one washroom and we were 10 people. Today I have three washrooms and I am the only one using all of them. Can you see the quantum leap that I have taken in life?' Jackie Shroff gets candid.
The filmmaker turns 42 today, September 10.
Sudhir Bisht recalls the battle of 1984, in which UP's strongman H N Bahuguna was felled by Bollywood superstar turned political novice Amitabh Bachchan.
'With Janhvi, we spent a lot of time together during the prep.' 'So by the time we went on the sets of Dhadak, it felt like being on the sets with your best friend.' 'On the sets, we were having too good a time.' 'We were having so much fun that I was worried if we were getting the work done or not.'
Can we ask the judges a simple question: You write judgments all the time to protect the judiciary from others. Will you write one on how to save the judiciary from the judges, too, asks Shekhar Gupta.
Jeremy Corbyn is a most unusual politician in these times.
Queen Of Katwe feels almost like Mira Nair is making a Bollywood film in Africa, notes Raja Sen.
.. And other memorable couple outings at Cannes Film Festival.
On Ramesh Sippy's 70th birthday, we celebrate the man and his milestones.
'I have had ups and downs and whenever I was low I always remember my mom's words.'
'I am a dreamer, so I always dreamt that Village Rockstars would go places.' 'But I never ever imagined this.' 'The way people are responding... they come to me, hug me, they call me, shower me with love and I feel wonderful.'
The gorgeous Karan Kapoor will be back in India soon. Very soon!
