A lowdown on what's happening in the Tamil film industry.
Pictures from the glittering IIFA Utsavam awards.
What is noticeable in both movies is the willingness with which both the ageing stars -- Kamal is 68 and Rajini, four years older at 72 with a kidney transplant that he has not shied away from acknowledging -- have learnt to respect their age and bodies, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
Syed Firdaus Ashraf gives his reasons for disliking the trailer of the most anticipated mega movie of the year, Baahubali: The Conclusion.
Three interesting films gear up to release on this festive occasion.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Deepa Gahlot lists Hindi biopics about Indian political leaders: Some worked, some did not, but they managed to avoid controversy.
I don't remember Rajinikanth beheading anyone so brutally in any of his previous films. Or glamourising so much of blood and violence. This is an altogether different version of a brutal Ra1jinikanth, something you and I had probably never imagined before, observes Divya Nair.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
Joginder Tuteja peeks into the Big B's date diary, and tells us what to expect from him next.
Before Kill Dil, Govinda featured in these awful movies.
These gorgeous women call the shots in style.
The hits and misses of the week.
City Of Dreams 2 released recently, and is quite a must watch.
Arjun Menon looks at some Tamil films from the last decade that tick all the right boxes, and lists where you can watch them.
Celebrating the Thalaiva's birthday.
The hits and misses of the week.
There is nothing of the level of Yes Minister, House Of Cards, Madam Secretary or Veep but there are at least 10 Hindi series and an OTT-released film or two, to whet the viewer's appetite for power-mongering, corruption and intrigue.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
An extra point to them for performing the daunting task of sharing screen space with the formidable superstar!
'Eddie Murphy was approached for Sanjay Dutt's role, Omar Sharif for Jackie's Shroff's. The title of Khalnayak was Be Negative then. I had started working on the screenplay with Hollywood writers. And then after three-four months...
The hits and misses of the week.
Divya Nair is spoilt for choice, but picks her favourite Rajini films.
Overseas consultant NNS Chandra shares crucial advice for students aspiring to study abroad.
'When I contracted COVID and was extremely unwell, I almost thought I was not going to make it.' 'But this man (Karan Johar) was like family for us in Bombay. He would send doctors for me, made sure my medication was done correctly and made sure I came out of COVID.'
'It's the film you can take your appa, amma, pati, or even your girlfriend and everyone will walk home with a smile,' says Divya Nair.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to US admissions.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Overall, the Thalaivi trailer is a convincing experience, says veteran Tamil Nadu politics watcher N Sathiya Moorthy.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'But it was dicey as he was still in jail.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
If people make films like Baahubali, which has Indian content, it will always be a hit. But nobody makes it nowadays.
'If Baahubali were to be made in Bollywood, I would take Hrithik Roshan as Baahubali and Deepika Padukone for Devsena.' Baahubali writer K V Vijayendra Prasad looks back at the epic blockbuster.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.