'It's a very disturbing thing to go back to my life and say, why did I act in such sexist, C-grade films, films derogatory to women. They were just bad films, bad choices. So I did, and did I sell my soul? Of course I sold my soul.'
Mutiny is so painfully predictable that even Jason Statham's trademark mayhem struggles to keep it afloat.
If Elle is to turn into its own franchise, it needs a lot more substance, notes Deepa Gahlot.
As David Dhawan hints at potential retirement after Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, we revisit his iconic Bollywood comedies that defined an era of entertainment.
From Baahubali to Peddi, these blockbuster South Indian films drew criticism for romanticising toxic masculinity and reducing their female leads to objects of desire.
Lawyers, spies, sexist men, goats and filthy rich folk, there are all kinds to be found on OTT this week
One Battle After Another touches on big ideas like racism, immigration, abuse of power, identity, and parenthood without turning preachy, observes Mayur Sanap.
Housefull 5 may not be getting rave reviews but it's got the thumbs up from audiences.
The Raja Saab is a poorly judged effort to appease to the lowest hanging fruit, and is not sincere in its ambition to entertain, notes Arjun Menon.
Anything is better than Mastiii 4, sighs Mayur Sanap.
Arjun Menon looks at 2024's top Web series from South India.
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale ends up being a flashy, aspirational celebrity lifestyle doc that is aimed for an evening of popcorn-fueled fan tribute entertainment, observes Arjun Menon.
'I made it very clear even at the casting process that there was going to be a lot of nudity.' 'And I wanted to be sure that it would be done with ease.'
Kareena's sombre performance lingered on long after I had left the theatre, notes Sukanya Verma.
Like Mr And Mrs Mahi, which captures the triumph of spirit of a husband and wife, there are quite a few instances of directors opting for a Mr and Mrs brand of title to describe the essence of their story.
Purani Jeans lacks vision, originality and the spunk one expects from a college romance film, says Paloma Sharma.
From the 'khiladi' brand of movies rocking his boat to a love for starring in biopics and scripts inspired by true stories to headlining endless remakes of South Indian hits, there's a pattern to the man and his methods.
'Nice to see rich, successful women, leading ladies of Indian Film Industry breaking the sexist norms.'
Ghoomer is an efficient crowd-pleaser that puts a lump in the throat, a tear in the eyes, and a smile on the face, all at the same time, applauds Mayur Sanap.
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.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the significant bald imagery of Bollywood through the years.
Subhash K Jha picks performances that he loves.
Here's a look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
CAT is worth a watch, recommends Deepa Gahlot.
'What could have been a crafty take on power play and gender politics between architect and engineer dumbs down into a cliched bickering of elite and everyman,' says Sukanya Verma.
Jubilee's irresistible celebration of cinema and all its good, bad, ugly ways lives up to its title, applauds Sukanya Verma.
'The ladies, Maya Govind and Rani Malik, were criticised for writing sexist, crass or vulgar songs.'
The Qatar World Cup has delivered a rich feast of soccer for the past month
'I don't believe in focusing on the bad things that have happened in my life.'
'Trollers and controversies never bothered me.'
'I did not find anything atrociously out of place about the depiction of the IAF's image,' says Group Captain Murli Menon (retd).
'Relationships have changed so dynamically that the 'woh' doesn't have to be a person.'
Here are Sukanya Verma's favourite female performances of 2021.
Miffed CoA issues show cause notice to Pandya, Rahul for comments on women.
Stalin said the DMK was a movement that protected women's rights and Radharavi's comments were not acceptable to it.
