The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
The hits and misses of the week.
Sukanya Verma looks at husband and wife filmi collaborations.
'Even troubles/challenges seek attention/respect.'
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
'I have no family (in the industry), no network, no mentor.' 'Still, I'm consistently working since 20 years and now I have a National Award.' 'It may take time, but if you're consistently at it, nothing can stop you.'
It's travel time for everyone, including Bollywood's celebrities.
With so many releases in 2023, not all got their due. Subhash K Jha picks his underrated films of the year.
Anushka Sharma turned 27 on May 1!
Here, ladies and gentlemen, is Raja Sen's class of 2016.
Joginder Tuteja looks at promising comedies getting ready to tickle your funny bone.
'...is to crack the first project.' 'If you become popular from that, it's a win-win.'
Check out the star arrivals.
Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood royalty, and asks *you* to pick your favourite!
Raja Sen analyses the year so far.
'For a very long time I could not bring myself to watch several of their films because I couldn't see them depressed, in trouble or dead on screen.' 'It was hard to separate my parents from their characters, so I stayed away.' 'It was only after I became an actor that it became a job requirement.'
Deepa Gahlot lists 10 popular family shows and films streaming on various platforms.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Sukanya Verma lists Anees Bazmee's stockpile of silliness.
'I would get bored if I played the same kind of roles and looked the same throughout the years.'
'My son is six-and-a-half years old.' 'The way he has adapted to this lockdown is much better than the adults.'
A spectacular Taapsee Pannu brings out the shift of a happy homemaker to a heartbroken woman most strikingly in her deeply affecting performance, applauds Sukanya Verma.
'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.'
Modern Love: Mumbai has a mostly good selection of stories, and unlike so many other OTT shows that seem to think profanity and sex depict modernity, this one can be watched with the family without any discomfort, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Amazon Prime Video has doubled its content investments in India and announced as many as 41 new titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing an open challenge to their streaming competitor, Netflix.
Sukanya Verma looks at how the 33 year old has fared in her decade-long career.
Stars queue up for Farah Khan's grand birthday bash.
Vivaan Shah gets ready for the fourth film of his career, Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Ladoo Deewana.
As new OTT release Bawaal tackles the lives of a terribly unhappy couple, and Satyaprem Ki Katha about a young wife with a tragic secret is a box-office success, here's pick of ten (out of a considerable number) of relatively recent films about troubled marriages.
'My hunger for characters, stories, and work is becoming even more insatiable.' 'I'm obsessed with films, characters, and this whole world.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Deepa Gahlot picks the top 10 Karan Johar films -- some that he directed and others that he produced or co-produced -- that you can watch on steaming platforms.
'...and still managed to grab the attention of audiences.' 'Your work speaks more than your body.'
'The film stared at me and asked me a question. As a producer you have made financial decision but it's time that as a woman you made a decision from your heart. That's what I did,' says Lipstick Under My Burkha producer Ekta Kapoor.
'Mothers as characters may have the same problems as they had years ago.' 'But what's refreshing is how they are becoming more accepting towards the changes in society.'