'People think that because there are so many OTT platforms, roles should just fall into your lap. That's not true at all.'
The concept is beautiful. Amitabh Bachchan is fabulous. But Aaj Ki Raat Hai Zindagi still doesn't get it right, feels Tista Sengupta.
Rautu Ka Raaz is a dragged-out slow burner of a film that just fails to ignite, sighs Mayur Sanap.
'Nobody likes preachy stories. When you lace it with humour, it works.'
For Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, 'being yourself is the ultimate fashion statement'.
Forty four years after Mohammed Rafi's untimely demise on July 31, 1980, at the young age of 55, the singer's work continues to enjoy a musical afterlife on radio, television and modern streaming channels.
Raakhee, who turns 77 on August 15, remains an enigma wrapped in a riddle. Dinesh Raheja remembers Raakhee telling him how she loves the rains and how she would drive down to Tulsi Lake in the 1970s and float paper boats in the water. He would like to imagine that Raakhee still does that at her farmhouse.
There are a whole lot of cop-themed movies on OTT this week.
Barun Sobti has just completed 15 years of acting, and his new Web series, Rakshak India's Brave, has fetched him fresh laurels.
It was a grand occasion to mark the launch of Citadel: Honey Bunny, which sees Varun paired opposite Samantha Ruth Prabhu in a dhamakedar spy action Web series combined with a tadka of their steamy romance.
'People started noticing me again. OTT is a good platform for serious actors. In the olden days, unless you are the heroine, actors would have screen deaths. But now, there are so many good roles for women.'
As a uniquely multi-hyphenated writer-director-lyricist-author, Gulzar has built a reputation across multiple spheres of film-making and literary creative endeavours. Dinesh Raheja salutes the Master who turns 90 on Sunday.
Ananya holidays in Budapest... Shraddha is in Chandigarh... Tripti dreams of Greece...
'I never had any nakhras, never threw tantrums, so I got along with all my heroes.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sarfaraz Khan made a dream debut, scoring 62 off 66 balls before he was unfortunately run out on Day 1 of the third Test in Rajkot.
Yesteryear actor Junior Mehmood, whose real name is Naeem Sayyed, is struggling with cancer, and expressed a wish to meet Jeetendra with whom he had worked extensively in the 1960s.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
A recipe for starters for your weekend menu.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
As Yesudas turns 84 on January 10, Subhash K Jha salutes the legend.
'I am still not over with the joy of playing Laali. And finally I can show off the bruises I got falling off of the cycle. :p'
Shannon K lives in Los Angeles and has always wanted to work in Hindi films.
Veteran actor Junior Mehmood, who was battling with stage four cancer passed away in Mumbai on Friday.
She sang the chartbusters Aaj Kal Tere Mere Pyar Ke Charche in Brahmachari, Tumse Oh Haseena Kabhi Mohabbat Na Maine Karni Thi in Farz and Ajhu Na Aaye Balma in Saanjh Aur Savera.
It's forever summertime on her Insta timeline.
To see the 92-year old father attending court for his son's bail plea was more heartbreaking than any scene from Kohli's cinema.
Tabu gets into action mode in her latest film, Bholaa, where she plays a fierce cop.
Tanuja could do practically anything on screen, applauds Subhash K Jha, as he salutes the actor on her 80th birthday on September 23.
There are a lot many gems he produced long before Naatu Naatu became a worldwide Oscar-nominated (and winning in all likelihood) sensation.
This Bigg Boss contestant believes in compelling fashion.
The luminous Waheeda Rehman will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year,
Singer Palak Muchhal and Composer Mithoon wed in an intimate ceremony.
Merry Christmas has a breathtaking climax that will have you sighing like you've never sighed in a Sriram Raghavan movie before, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Sunny takes the couch... Fatima by night... Karisma wears her stripes...
As we celebrate singer Mukesh's birth centenary on July 22, it is a nice time to recall his closeness to Lata Mangeshkar, who would call him 'Mukesh bhaiyya'.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the wonderful, wacky and woeful ways Bollywood has portrayed blindness on screen.
Niharika NM was the showstopper for designer Sameer Madan's collection at the LFW X FDCI.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
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