Five outsiders with zero connections in the film industry and no money made their mark despite nepotism ruling the roost.
Joginder Tuteja lists the movies and Web series coming up.
'It will remain my one regret that Lataji didn't sing for me in Meera.'
Like all of us, Bollywood's favourite pastime is to catch up on the latest shows and films on OTT.
The Mangeshkar sisters -- Lata and Asha -- have sung about 80 Hindi songs together.
February has its share of biggies coming up, and one hopes that the big bucks continue to flow at the box office with audiences making a beeline for films.
There's much entertainment coming up from July to December, and Joginder Tuteja highlights those films for us.
Ranbir Kapoor's larger-than-life daku depiction in and as Shamshera is old school at its spectacular best. While we wait to watch the actor in one of the most raw, rough and rustic outings of his career, here's Sukanya Verma's list of 25 daku roles we love, ranked in an ascending order.
There's so much entertainment coming up in the first three months of 2023!
Saeed Jaffrey lives on through his versatile body of work.
Dil Bekaraar is watchable, but not quick-witted enough to binge watch, feels Sukanya Verma.
Helen looked radiant, but reluctant to reveal too much about her past.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
From what we've caught in a glimpse of its adrenalin-pumping promos, Jawan pays rich ode to SRK's inbuilt feminist. An army of females swarming its multi-heroines star cast screams iron fist in velvet glove in all its mainstream glory.
A screenplay and superstar in perfect tandem, it doesn't get better than this, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Quite a few major stars would be seen on OTT this year, marking their digital debuts.
'You can't make a film for yourself.' 'You have to make films for your audience.'
Sometimes, the movies likes to use the rains in its title!
There have been a lot of instances, when film titles have been picked from hit songs.
March is going to be an exciting month when it comes to Bollywood releases as it would be a good mix of theatrical and OTT arrivals.
The deal should keep Shahid busy for the next two years, since there are no new movie offers happening.
After 2020 and 2021 saw movies either been made for the OTT channels or releasing straight in the digital medium, 2022 too saw films arriving directly on OTT screens.
Rajkummar Rao's biggest blockbuster Stree turned two on his birthday, August 31.
'Not many know I am a Rajput from Jodhpur.' 'My ancestors shifted to Kolhapur as my great grandfather and grandfather were both engineers.' 'They were called by Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj to build the city of Kolhapur.'
Varun Dhawan, who has tested positive for coronavirus, has urged people to be 'extra careful' amid the pandemic and said he could have taken more precautions to safeguard himself against the disease.
Dilip Kumar remained in demand all through his career because he kept reinventing himself in keeping with the changing times in Indian cinema, argues Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.
Sanjay Khan's autobiography The Best Mistakes Of My Life out.
We pay homage to Bhanu Athaiya by celebrating her best creations.
Shahid's OTT debut, Ajith's bumper hit, and lots of romance. Sukanya Verma gives you some OTT recommendations for the week.
Seven of Bollywood's big stars (Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Ajay Devgn, Varun Dhawan, Saif Ali Khan, John Abraham and Shahid Kapoor), who had 10 movies released with a collective budget of Rs 1,100 crore since December, could rustle up only around a third of that money at the box office.
The essence of the film is in its simplicity. All the characters in the film look real. You can find them in your neighbours, colleges, cafes, theatres, observes Hemant Waje.
On Hrishikesh Mukherjee's 91st birth anniversary on September 30, we bring back a Rediff Special done on the brilliant filmmaker in December 2002.
Shamshera's problem is a shocking inability to support its bombastic ideas with gripping drama. The result is the wastage of not one but two Ranbir Kapoors, observes Sukanya Verma.
'...you start running after the star.' 'If the star says yes to the film, the ecosystem supports it.' 'The biggest cog in the wheel of the ecosystem is the audience and we forget that.'
Bollywood celebrated Father's Day with the most adorable pictures of their children on social media.
'I have never celebrated success the way I get depressed over a failure.'
Sukanya Verma looks at the wide-eyed dolly's presence in our movies.
