Flms belonging to genres as diverse as comedy, drama, romance, crime, and history get ready for release in theatres.
Aamir Khan Productions has announced its next film, Happy Patel, a spy comedy that will mark actor-comedian Vir Das' directorial debut.
Nyrraa Banerji's reason for staying away from Bollywood for a while: 'In Bollywood, there was a phase where all the movies were getting very bold. Physical intimacy was the criteria at that time for films. I didn't want to be part of that.'
Trade analyst Girish Wankhede puts together a curated list of the 25 biggest hits in the first 25 years of the century.
Jatin-Lalit's music score for Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge is one of the best-selling soundtracks of all times and their Pehla Nasha is a song for the ages.
January has a rich slate of web series and movies on the OTT platform. Joginder Tuteja gives us a quick look.
A handful of cities in the world have more fancy hotels than any other places, according to a list released by from Cond Nast Traveler.
This Diwali will not see the three Khans or Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn or Hrithik Roshan bringing their films to the marquee, as is usually the norm. Even Ranbir Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan and Ranveer Singh will not treat us to a movie release.
Vampires, murders, superheroes and romantic reunions galore, it's quite a package of emotions on OTT this week.
Ranveer has shown the right instincts in his choice of roles, which he has played with seeming effortlessness, backed with preparation and understanding.
Whether she's setting the dance floor on fire or giving fashion goals, Ayesha Khan can truly do it all.
2025 started with a blockbuster in Chhaava and ended with an even bigger one in Dhurandhar. There have been other Hindi hits too, and we take a look at the Top 10.
Over 25 years, societies evolve and tastes change. Cinema absorbs and reflects this transformation. Picking only 25 films from the first quarter of the century is tough.
In 2025, the top actresses remained absent, the ones who could have commanded strong roles. In any case, great roles for women are not even written in mainstream cinema, but when they get a role worth working for, they did their best.
'In a world that's loud and fractured, this is my small offering of softness. Of love.'
If there's one colour palette that absolutely owns the holiday and wedding season, its jewel tones.
It's raining sequels on OTT this week, but that's not all. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch.
There are some shows that kept us hooked from start to finish on the strength of their storytelling or a sizzling chemistry between the leads.
There is nothing new or original about the storyline but loyalists may continue to be swept away by Emily's high-fashion escapades against the sun-drenched backdrops of Rome and postcard-perfect Venice, notes Divya Nair.
We continue to celebrate the Thalaiva's 75th birthday with Divya Nair's premiere playlist that celebrates his magnetic swag, emotion and larger-than-life persona.
As the year winds down, regardless of what it may have been, the belief is that the next year will be better, and that is what gives December its edge.
Mrunal Thakur teams up with Telugu star Adivi Sesh for the romantic action drama Dacoit.
The sheer dress, lovingly (and boldly) known as the naked dress, has been a staple in celeb wardrobes for a while now.
At 29, when most fast bowlers are either established or quietly drifting out of the spotlight, Auqib Nabi Dar has finally arrived through patience, persistence and a refusal to let geography decide his fate.
Sukanya Verma looks at instances of aristocrats falling for commoners on the silver screen.
Aseem Chhabra ranks the Best of 2025's films that released in theatres, or went directly to OTT platforms.
Patralekhaa and Rajkummar Rao's babymoon is showing no signs of ending.
She is no longer Samantha Ruth Prabhu. She will be known henceforth as just Samantha.
Rajinikanth may have made his last Hindi film two decades ago but he can still set the screen alight, blazing away with a gun that has dozens of barrels. As Thalaiva turns 75 on December 12, Dinesh Raheja looks back at his 17 year journey in Hindi cinema.
'I have always broken my image every time I went on screen. I don't know what it means to be a Greek God but people used to call me one.'
The year had a variety of films to choose from. Not all of them were successful at the box office, but had merit.
Rashmika's double bill drama, Tom Cruise on a deadly mission and lots more thrills on OTT this week.
In the midst of crime and cop shows all over, a family comedy comes as a relief, notes Deepa Gahlot.
The teaser of the Prabhas starrer Raja Saab gives us a peek into the horror-fantasy film.
'It is a beautiful balance between traditional old-world sanskaars, and new generations opening up to new worlds without renouncing respect,' observes Sandeep Goyal.
On the basis of his rogueish Veeru in Sholay and Parimal in Chupke Chupke, Dharmendra softened his He-Man image and went on to do a series of charming comedies.
From India's entry to the Oscars to the foodie flamboyance of Bollywood's first family to Srikant Tiwari's hope for a hat-trick and Korean entertainment in deeply dark mode, it's raining OTT goodies this week.
Dhurandhar may not have the dark realism of a spy story which a web show can manage. But it does not have the flamboyance either, that has come to be associated with espionage movies, observes Deepa Gahlot.
The sheer awfulness of Andaaz 2 really doesn't deserve anyone's time or attention, warns Mayur Sanap.
There will be a lot of excitement in the theatres in December but OTT entertainment looks good too.
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