'I would get bored if I played the same kind of roles and looked the same throughout the years.'
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.
Raja Sen analyses the year so far.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'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.
Vivaan Shah gets ready for the fourth film of his career, Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Ladoo Deewana.
'This is a film that trumpets out its sex -- it is content in being a girl's version of the archetypical boy's locker-room picture.' 'And if it was just that, that would have been fun too, but Lipstick Under My Burkha doesn't want to affect your senses, it wants to control your mind!' Sreehari Nair comes away unimpressed.
Sukanya Verma looks at the colourful portrayal of this festival on the Bollywood screen.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Sukanya Verma looks at the wide-eyed dolly's presence in our movies.
'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.'
Experienced drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh returned to India's men's hockey team, which also features debutant Jaskaran Singh, for the tour of Australia, starting May 10.
Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra's Kar Gayi Chull is the latest song to praise Bollywood's heroines.
'...and still managed to grab the attention of audiences.' 'Your work speaks more than your body.'
They're so bad, they're good!
'I didn't know Shashi Kapoor when I first photographed him.' Mark Bennington has since come a long way, and has taken some amazing pictures of Bollywood's brightest stars.
'My father is the best father in the world. He is not strict; he has never shouted at us. Anybody who meets my mom will fall in love with her. Bhaiyya pampers me. But for him, I will always be a baby. The age difference between us is quite big.' Shaandaar actress Sanah Kapoor talks about her famous family.
Looking at the big winners of the year.
The actor said the 'poison has already spread' and it will be now difficult to contain it.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
"From a very early age, I imagined myself playing powerful characters," she says, and she proves it with her filmography.
The monk-turned politician will take the reins of the most populous state for a second time in a row after completing his full five-year term.
Sukanya Verma tells us just what makes Mirch Masala a must watch.
A year has passed since Shashi Kapoor passed into the ages. His movies live on on television, but Shashiji's greatest legacy must remain Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre, where people came to be entertained, informed and, perhaps, also enlightened.
Even after three decades, Mandi proves its lasting relevance and powerful impact on cinephile memory by inviting comparisons to Vidya Balan's Begum Jaan.
Kapoor And Sons is a film that works in small doses, writes Raja Sen.
Khoobsurat offers up the expected -- only it does so with a smirk, says Raja Sen.
Ever wondered what financial advice would the Sarabhais of Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai churn out? Read on to know!
Former Censor Board chief and Julie 2 producer Pahlaj Nihalani takes on the film industry.
'Alia Bhatt is very intimidating. We talked very little off screen because she's a very busy actor. She would come on set, work long hours, go to sleep and then leave for her other project.' Fawad Khan discuss his Kapoor & Sons co-star, and much more.
Aseem Chhabra lists the elements that he loved and was pleasantly surprised by in the movies.
'In our profession, the most important thing is patience.'
'There were days when I wondered what I was doing.'
'I wasn't initially convinced about Finding Fanny. I didn't know what the hell Homi (Adajania, director) had written.' Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah gets candid.
'Rishi Kapoor and I come from two different schools of filmmaking. I like to approach scenes in a certain way, and take multiple takes. Rishi sir comes from a school where things were much simpler. I think that's where the friction comes in.' But in the end, Kapoor & Sons director Shakun Batra is still smiling!
How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen?
'There are enough LGBTQ people in the industry, so I don't feel like a misfit.'
'They are busy making films that suit their purpose. If it suits their purpose to make a Slumdog Millionaire, they will make it.' 'Why are we so upset about not getting an Oscar or producing Oscar quality work? Just look at the quality of work that is venerated by the Oscars. It is not particularly great work. Why are we so desperate to get acknowledgment from the West?'
