Special Ops 2 captures the spirit of the modern-day spy thriller and runs with it, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'Very rarely does a film give you the opportunity to do this, I was constantly improvising and adding scenes on the set.'
'I saw Bimal Roy's Devdas again a few years ago, almost 50 years after it had been made.' 'I found it very intelligently made; the scenes flowed so beautifully.' 'There is just one scene with both Suchitra Sen and me in the film, and it's beautiful.'
Yesteryear actor Deb Mukherjee passed into the ages on March 14.
Kriti becomes a mermaid... Vaani seeks out a Mandala... Arjun misses his ma...
The guest list was quite a L - O - N - G one at Ekta Kapoor's Diwali party.
'Abrar uncle said he had started drinking from the afternoon on that fateful day. And he continued drinking till late at night.' 'Thereafter, he must have consumed some sleeping pills, as was his habit.' 'I think that combination went fatally wrong.'
Say hello to corp-core, a fashion trend that's chic and easy to wear.
February saw a lot of divas draped in gorgeous fashion but there were some who mixed glamour and drama in just the right amounts.
Guru Dutt took an overdose of pills twice, once even swallowing opium, calling out for Geeta Dutt even when he was not fully conscious. One suicide attempt, according to sister Lalita Lajmi, was definitely deliberate with Guru Dutt leaving a letter for brother Atma Ram asking him to take care of the production company, his wife and the kids. But she always wondered if the third attempt was actually suicide since there were no calls and no letters.
Today's Hindi film mothers are younger, trendier, more mischievous. But, truth be told, says Dinesh Raheja, I still do miss sometimes the comforting presence of the trad mother.
Was Anil Kapoor giving Mumbai Indians Skipper Rohit Sharma a pep talk before the game against the Gujarat Titans at the Wankhede
'Everyone at Guru Dutt Productions would get monthly salaries. Waheeda didi would get Rs 2,500 per month. And that was the reason why she left.'
Just who are the reining stars of Bollywood? One look at Maddock Films' 20th anniversary party gives you a pretty good idea.
The Indian mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto fought hard to beat Hoo Pang Ron and Su Yin Cheng of Malaysia to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Championships.
While the trailer doesn't look very enticing, it's good to see Kapoor back.
The year 2025 started slowly at the box office but the summer is looking up for theatrical releases.
Vijay's rugged look... Hansika serves looks... Krystal holidays in Goa...
'If you look around the world at people of colour, religion, caste, sexuality or any of the marginalised communities, we are always talking in numbers.' 'We are always assigning them a statistic.' 'That is an easy way to assuage your urban guilt. Because you hide your apathy with hollow sympathy.' 'We are, in a way, making them invisible.'
Shraddha's done with her trial 2025 month... Nimrat has breakfast in bed... Kajol has a good hair day...
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Forget smarts or cheek, there's little novelty to be found in Jewel Thief's juvenile script, barring its now free usage of the F-word to make it sound all hip and adult, observes Sukanya Verma.
As Anil Kapoor celebrates his 65th birthday on December 24, Namrata Thakker takes a peek into his FABULOUS life.
Filmi divas offer some tips on how to dress up traditionally on Pongal and keep it very, very chic.
'It took me three days to tell him that I am his huge fan.'
Ranbir Kapoor celebrated his 37th birthday with family and friends over the weekend.
When girlfriends decide to have fun...
Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani's wedding in Goa will be high on entertainment.
Deepa Gahlot pick 10 films about women's bonding to watch on OTT.
Manushi is Little Miss Sunshine.. Shraddha has a question for you... Kareena goes glam...
Shetty had earlier shocked former world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in straight games in his opening round.
Kangana's new haircut... Ibrahim looks dashing... Diljit's fashion goals...
Film folk stepped out to watch debutants Rasha Thadani and Aaman Devgn's new film, Azaad, which releases on January 17.
'Ekta has evolved to the extent that she understands the fight to keep the cinemas alive, to keep collective viewing alive.'
Shaheed was Manoj Kumar's first patriotic success. This small-budget black-and-white film had enormous impact, besides laying the foundation for Manoj's famous flag-waving Mr Bharat image that was strengthened by a string of subsequent films like Upkar, Purab Aur Paschim and Kranti.
Rashmi flaunts her mehendi... Janhvi shoots for a song... Malaika goes sailing...
Though Zanjeer is credited as Amitabh's breakthrough film, it didn't immediately enthrone him. Rajesh Khanna countered with a huge hit in Daag that year. But Deewar upended audience's cinematic taste and filmland hierarchies at the very start of 1975. Bachchan emerged as a one man industry, the angry young man who could regulate the thermostat of the entire film industry, recalls Dinesh Raheja.
Siddharth Roy Kapur's RKF aims to raise around $50 million by offering up to a 50 per cent stake in the company.
The filmmaker talks about the sequel to his 1990 blockbuster Aashiqui.
Social media was abuzz with their chemistry-filled presence.
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