Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma, fun and festivity, love and war into the year.
'I have failed many times before getting the songs that you have been hearing since 2012. Go Go Govinda was my first song. Before that, there was a lot of struggle for eight-nine years. I faced only rejection and failure then. When you fail, you have more willpower and hunger to do good work.' But for now, singer Aman Trikha is riding on a wave of success.
'Some months before his death, when I had inquired about his health, he was annoyed that people assumed the worst.' '"I am not going anywhere," Rishi snapped as only he could.'
Who all came to watch Akshay's film? Find out...
Siddharth Malhotra on his directorial debut, We Are Family, the bollywood remake of Stepmom.
Director Pia Sukanya's effort is sincere, but it's not enough to create the madness required in such films, feels Ramesh S.
Raabta is about reincarnation, so here's comparing the pre and post reincarnation looks of characters actively engaged in punar janam.
From bikinis to superhero spandex, it's all in a day's work for these film folk!
For the love of films... and larger-than-life food!
1997: Sukanya Verma offers a recap of its memorable imagery.
Which of these films will make it to the Rs 100 crore club?
'I have been there at the right place at the right time, choosing the right film, working with people, who are working more on me. They take an average person and turn him into Sultan. So I have just been lucky.' Salman Khan talks Sultan.
Ankita Bhargava, Rishina Kandhari and many others celebrate the Ganpati festival with much fanfare.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Bollywood's heroines bring sexy back!
Did you know Nargis was to have played the Madhubala role, but opted out because she has reservations about working with Dilip Kumar? Do you know how Naushad and Shakeel Badayuni came up with the words for the immortal Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya?
Sukanya Verma looks back at the trend's most memorable incarnations in recent times.
From SRK to Big B, many actors have played a double role in the movies.
'Indian men like Indian women to be decent.' 'If I show everything, what's the point?'
'This is the first time when you see the story of the Azad Hind Fauj through the eyes of the soldiers.'
Sukanya Verma's pick of this year's 10 most unpleasant is a mix of ghastly gone gaga, bilge that makes one reconsider their profession and faith-shattering misfires from the masters
Meet Joya Nandy Kazi, Hollywood's go-to-choreographer for Indian traditional dance and Bollywood style dance routines.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the Top 10 movies of 2000.
Sukanya Verma looks at some striking age gaps between the onscreen romantic couples of Hindi movies.
Here's looking back the Bollywood's judges over the years.
A look at star arrivals.
The women who made all the money in 2015!
'Rishi Kapoor was a complete original.' 'He dazzled the screen and stayed a livewire off it as well,' remembers Sukanya Verma.
Pran lived a full life, entertaining and scaring the hell out of many people, writes Aseem Chhabra, in his tribute to the legendary actor who passed away on July 12.
Among the A-listers, only Aamir and Akshay consistently deliver hits. They have also been most active is doing projects that go beyond romance or action stories.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
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