'Can you share a bathroom? Weather the storm of a bad mood? Agree on what to eat for dinner every night? Keep the fire alive in the bedroom? Work through the million tiny conflicts that inevitably arise between two people in close proximity?'
India got a special seat at the 95th Oscars luncheon table, as our film folk mingled with Hollywood's biggest stars.
If you thought you loved Mohanlal and that you could watch him do anything for 120 minutes, Alone is your chance to put your love to the test, observes Mayur Sanap.
'Padmini and I are very different people.' 'Our acting styles are very different. She's from a different era.'
'I will never look down upon television. But do I want to do it again? I don't think so.'
From Vidya Balan to Ayushmann Khurrana, the who's who of Bollywood turned up at Animal's star-studded success bash.
'How many voices from that time have stood the test of time?' 'There have been RJs before him and after him, but no one has enjoyed his popularity and longevity.'
'This was a film, a story that had never been told before.'
As 2023 comes to a close and 2024 begins, Shah Rukh Khan adds yet another milestone to his name.
The award was presented for his outstanding contribution to cinema.
Actor and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan said she was happy that the House was discussing the most important ambassadors of the country, the film fraternity.
A quick look at the winners of the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, listed in bold.
Two-time chief minister and five-time MLA Janata Dal-Secular leader H D Kumaraswamy has once again demonstrated his political acumen by bagging a seat in the union council of ministers, despite his party joining the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance just last year.
Lots of romance and action on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.
Pujari is allegedly involved in eight serious cases in Mumbai, including firing, extortion and murder. A resident of Tagore Nagar in Vikhroli, he had fled from the country years ago. He had allegedly targeted builders and businessmen in eastern Mumbai, the crime branch official said.
'A lot of people will connect to this story and feel for the family and their tribulations.'
Rakul Singh and Jackky Bhagnani confirmed their relationship in October 2021.
Between Shah Rukh Khan's Thursday release Dunki and Prabhas' Friday release Salaar, around Rs 150 crore (Rs 1.5 billion) have come in at the box office.
'I hope this win inspires boys and girls who watch thousands of dreams and want to make them come true.'
Even as we tip our hats to the best performances of 2023, there are quite a few that may have gone unnoticed.
According to Andrea Jeremiah's Insta, she is a 'magical caffeinated unicorn who acts and sings for a living.'
If you're young and depressed, and don't know where your life is heading, Naseeruddin Shah seems to have the answer.
Questions that the state had come to recognise over time but consistently delayed treating seriously because doing so requires an overhaul of perspective and lifestyle, notes Shyam G Menon.
As Heeramandi, set in 1920s Lahore, drops on Netflix on May 1, Sukanya Verma marvels at Bhansali's magnificent slices of history in 25 resplendent frames.
At 148 minutes, Spectre feels like the longest Bond film of all time, says Raja Sen.
Remembering an incomparable actor by re-visiting his finest films.
'Language has never been a barrier for me. I'm comfortable wherever the language takes me. I'm still hungry to do more.'
The skill, the poise, the grip on the art.'
Director Karthik Subbaraj is elated as his film Jigarthanda is a smash hit.
A quick look at the winners of the 94th Annual Academy Awards.
Aseem Chhabra lists 10 of his favourite films that played in various sections at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
'We don't want to lose out on its cult value by rushing into something just for the sake of making Part 3.'
'This is a film that speaks to the spirit of women who have been cast into the bottom of India's social hierarchy, and how they have navigated their way to redefine the meaning of power.'
Atlee gives temporary relief from reality, by blinding us into a make-believe world where the perfect family hero and messiah makes the world a safer and equal place for all, explains Divya Nair.
'To keep laughing is the most important thing in life.'
'When it was confirmed that I would do the song, Manishaji walked up to me and asked, "Please Vijayshree, tell me how are you planning to do the song. Give me a rough idea so that I am mentally prepared".'
The Maidaan actor shares her diet, fitness and fashion fundas with Rediff.com.
They realised that the Portuguese were better prepared to defend Daman than Dadra and Nagar Haveli. If reinforcements from Daman were to reach Silvassa, there was no chance of defeating the Portuguese. They decided that cutting Daman's communication lines would have to be their top priority before attacking Silvassa. A fascinating excerpt from Neelesh Kulkarni's new book, Uprising-The Liberation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
It's not everyday that one gets a bouquet of flowers and a handwritten note from India's biggest superstar, Amitabh Bachchan, and Saiyami Kher is suitably thrilled.
'Like a madman, I was meeting everybody who ever knew me and getting numbers. I used to text them and ask for work.' 'I would randomly land on different sets and meet people.'