As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.
The success of south films like KGF: Chapter 2, RRR and Pushpa: The Rise has resulted in audiences getting more and more receptive towards watching stars from this industry in Hindi films.
Iconic composer Ilaiyaraaja, celebrated athlete PT Usha, philanthropist Veerendra Heggade and screenwriter V Vijayendra Prasad Garu were nominated to Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
This is the fourth time in three decades that Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar have had movie releases on the same day.
As many as six major films are set to arrive in theatres even as OTT continues to thrill us with new content.
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at the actor's brief movie parts.
There is a superhero, a super woman, a super solider and a super ghostbuster arriving in theatres!
Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav is among six personalities chosen for this year's Padma Vibhushan.
With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected or appointed positions, obvious wealth but not quite known sources of income, and family factionalism, sometimes open and bitter, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
'Why does it happen that our films don't work there, their films work here?'
'Movie-goers will thrive if you give them what they want.'
The Telugu film industry has its superstars making release announcements in quick succession.
With RRR adding to the line-up, Joginder Tuteja takes a look at how well films on revolutionaries have done at the box office.
'There is so much talk about Netflix and what they should be doing.' 'In two years, SonyLIV has done what Netflix should be doing.'
Lovingly made, heartfelt stories that speak the truths about our lives.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the movie releases in 2022.
Subhash K Jha picks the actor's best on his birthday on May 20.
With so many films shifted to the new year, it's going to be a busy year for Bollywood's actors.
'I admire the discipline with which she trained for the action scenes.' 'I admire her for the dedication with which she managed to lose all the weight she had put on for Thalaivi, physically transforming herself before coming into this film.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the magic she's created with her leading men in the past.
Kajol misses being on the sets... What's Anupam Kher doing with John Travolta?
'If you have only one hit out of 100 movies in a year, it is death for Bollywood.'
'I always believed films don't have any language.'
With so many films shifted to the new year, it's going to be a busy year for Bollywood's actors.
'Multiplexes will thrive by Q4 if 100% capacity is restored and a third Covid wave doesn't happen.'
Tiger. Akshay. Ajay. Hrithik. Ajay again. Akshay again. Kartik...
Joginder Tuteja looks at Ajay Devgn's strong line-up, coming soon.
The cinema industry is staring at a loss of at least Rs 5,000 crore at the box office over the next six months if Omicron proves to be a spoiler.
'You can't call this a pure Western. This has got love, passion, violence, suspense.' 'This is a film of today.'
'All my life, I have made expensive films. This time, I want to make the least expensive film ever made in Bollywood.' 'It's an honest attempt to climb Mount Everest without knowing if I will reach the peak.'
Pinch your nerves, and trust the ghoul -- blood will be spilled; women, children, and grouchy old men will be dismembered! observes Sreehari Nair.
'He listens to you and he will do exactly what you tell him to do.'
Bollywood's superstars have already booked at least one holiday weekend.
'This is a blip in the 100-year history of cinema.'
