'If OTT platforms had not come in, we would not get this second lease of life.'
Film folk have been busy decorating their homes with Christmas trees and cheer, and we follow them inside to take a closer look.
If fate had willed, Alia Bhatt's first movie co-star would have been Aditya Narayan, singer Udit Narayan's talented son.
A look at the hits and misses of the week.
As splendid it is to behold, A Suitable Boy cannot match in soul and falls short of being memorable, feels Sukanya Verma.
Radhika gets vaccinated... Amitabh makes a revelation...
Are Jahnavi, Ananya and Shanaya planning a surprise for their mentor Karan Johar's 50th birthday next week?
'Vishal told me he envisioned me while writing (the script), but I was not well.' 'He called me and said, 'Navindraji, hum aap ka dhyaan rakhenge set par.' 'That's how I got on board, and they really pampered me.'
Are we living in those primitive times when same-sex relationships qualified as stone-pelting offences, asks Subhash K Jha?
'I was in our wardrobe room when I heard Naatu Naatu being called for winning Best Original Song.' 'Me and the other dancers screamed!'
Check out what Bolly folk are doing these days...
Nushrratt and Jacqueline at the Ram Setu mahurat... Chiranjeevi launches a teaser of Rana's film...
The hits and misses of the week.
'Mandakini's son Rabbil has directed a music video entitled Maa O Maa, for which he requested his mother to come out of her shell.'
'Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Ranjeet and Shakti Kapoor were eating mutton biryani.' 'Suddenly, all of them jumped to their feet.' 'Sridevi had entered.' 'It was almost like a top army general had walked in.' 'The kind of respect she commanded without demanding it was incredible!'
It's travel time for everyone, including Bollywood's celebrities.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed these stars over the weekend.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted over the weekend.
Anubhav Sinha's latest film is hard-hitting, relatable and sadly, very much relevant in today's times.
Photographer Pradeep Bandekar catches showbiz folk going about their starry lives.
Joginder Tuteja looks at stars with the most movies in the pipeline.
Shabana Azmi showers praise on birthday boy Anil Kapoor.
Katrina, Bhumi in quarantine...Disha shares a throwback pic...
'I guess things happen when they have to happen.' 'And the film got delayed by COVID a little bit. But yeah, it's been a decade which I do not regret.' 'I feel like I have grown so much, as an artist, as well as just a human being.' 'So much life experience to channel into films that I think is an advantage almost.'
''I don't revisit any of my work once it's complete because I'm very self-critical.' 'I will probably exclaim, "Oh God, such bad acting!"'
All of us have filmi shaadi favourites. Tell us yours!
School life becomes a memory when we move on to bigger milestones in life, but they have a huge deal to do with who we become when we grow up.
Bollywood stars have posted gorgeous pictures on Instagram.
As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.
Rajasthan's royal architecture and striking landscapes are a hot favourite among tourists and film-makers. Its majestic beauty and history has coloured many a movies and their visuals to unforgettable effect.
Innaya's birthday party... Sidharth in Musafir mode... Allu Arjun celebrates Sneha's birthday...
Joginder Tuteja lists Kiara's forthcoming films, and the men she romances in them.