'We are not AI. We are allowed to break, and rebuild.'
With his killer smile, the sex symbol image, Robert Redford would go beyond just being an actor, remembers Aseem Chhabra.
Ever since Sonam Kapoor made her Bollywood debut in 2007, she's achieved a fair amount of success and worked with the cream of film-makers.
Here are 10 star kid debuts we loved from the word go and where to watch them on OTT.
'It didn't work at the box office. It was a very ridiculed film. But it kind of prepared me very early on about what this industry is like, what it's like to be an actor -- the highs and lows.'
Play film critic for the two biggest releases of the year.
Subhash K Jha gives us an insight into Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya, as it completes 13 years in November.
Five reasons to watch the film. And another five not to.
Saawariya starts off superbly, showcasing the ethereal texture of its strain. Sadly, somewhere towards the end it loses some of its steam. In entirety, however, the soundtrack is a superior product.
'If you just listen to the lyrics, they're so simple. It's definitely a great philosophy to live life by.'
Here's what our reader, Sreesha Belakvaadi thinks of the film.
The battle lines are drawn between Saawariya and Om Shanti Om.
We looked at some bold instances of Bollywood's beautiful appearing in the buff.
A film that purports to be a love story is in deep trouble if its lead characters do not connect and are not believable. And that is biggest flaw of Saawariya.
Om Shanti Om has got an extraordinary opening and while Saawariya's opening is good too, the reviews are very bad.
The film has many an interesting nugget about it.
Sandil tells us what he thinks of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya.
Saawariya is seeing brisk ticket sales, while Om Shanti Om distributors are still negotiating the film's release in multiplexes.
Ranbir is the son of Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh and, more importantly, the grandson of showman Raj Kapoor, while Sonam is Anil Kapoor's daughter.
Reader Ronita sends us a photograph.
The multiplex owners and distributors of the two mega-budget films are at loggerheads over sharing the profits from ticket sales. And that has put a question mark over whether the films will release on the Diwali weekend.
What do you think of Sanju's new poster?
After Animal, Ranbir has apparently hiked his fee from Rs 30 crore to Rs 65 crore.
Bollywood stars visit Sanjay Leela Bhansali's house to wish him on his 60th birthday.
Continuing our Navratri colour trail, Sukanya Verma lists nine royal blue impressions that Bollywood left on screen.
Ranbir Kapoor's natural born talent and chartbuster karma are open secrets. What distinguishes RK from his contemporaries is his willingness to take chances in his career.
With her black runway look, Nargis schooled us on how to dress like a dark princess.
On his 40th birthday on September 28, Sukanya Verma draws up a playlist of 40 riveting Ranbir songs.
Choreographer Lonjinus Fernandes shows us a dance step or two.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya is a wasted over-the-top effort.
With an endless number of star kid debuts in the offing, we thought of looking at how this decade's brigade compares to their mums, dads, uncles or siblings.
As the attractive couple set out to make it official over four days of elaborate festivity, Sukanya Verma offers a playlist we imagine the stars dancing at their sangeet.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Whether it's a filmi rite of passage or just another facet of nepotism, quite a few star kids began their journey as ADs.
'Rom-coms are one of the easiest films to watch, but one of the most difficult to make.'
By the time they turned 40, Prithviraj Kapoor had done about 50 films, Raj Kapoor about 46 films and Rishi Kapoor about 80 films. As Ranbir Kapoor turns 40, Deepa Gahlot explores the Kapoors cinematic landscape to find out where the young actor stands in comparison to his great grandfather, grandfather and father.
Composer Ismail Darbar, whose music was absent in Bhansali's recent films, is all set to compose the music for the director's first OTT project, Heera Mandi.
There will be one dance number in Gangubai, performed by Huma Qureshi.
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