Sanju is a repeat of Munnabhai, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
The MP said the government should stand by the entertainment industry when some people are trying to tarnish its image.
The award, which carries a citation and cash amount of Rs 10 lakh, is given for promoting communal harmony and peace.
Subhash K Jha looks at actresses who dared play Momma at the risk of getting typecast.
Begum, 80, wasn't keeping well since last few years.
In these pandemic stricken, music bereft times, what can be more joyous than a playlist of 25 golden melodies?
During rehearsals, when Dilip Kumar improvised, Gulshan Grover was quick to point out that he had got the lines wrong.
Raju Hirani on making Sanju.
'I wonder what Zaibunissa Kazi would feel if she saw the trailer for Sanju.' 'An effort that proves movies are made about celebrities who get away after committing a crime while poor souls like Zaibunissa rot all their lives in prison only for knowing a star like Sanjay Dutt,' says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
Yes, they exist on the big screen too.
'One small twitch of his eye could convey more than a thousand words.'
Meena Kumari's classic film released 50 years ago, on February 4, 1972.
We know Ranbir plays Sanjay Dutt. But who else stars in the biopic?
'In Sanju, Rajkumar Hirani has essentially found a Rajkumar Hirani story buried inside Sanjay Dutt's life.' 'Now if you think that's scary, sample the alternative: Perhaps Sanjay Dutt had been living his life to suit the narrative of a Rajkumar Hirani film,' says Sreehari Nair.
'The passing away of his mother just days before the premiere of his first film, his controversy with terrorism, his relationship with his father, his best friend, the women in his life... everything was shocking for me.'
Sanjay Dutt talks about Salman, films and much more!
Bollywood stars celebrate Mother's Day by sharing pictures with their mamas.
'Even the President does not have the power to overrule the ECI.'
Arjun Menon looks at some Tamil films from the last decade that tick all the right boxes, and lists where you can watch them.
'She was not forced into the decision," a close friend of Yuvraj Singh tells Subhash K Jha.
Deepa Gahlot lists the most popular Yash Chopra films -- the ones he directed, not produced (yes, so that means no DDLJ) -- that can be watched on OTT.
Godhwani's exit comes at a time when the company's fund raising plans and proposed related party transactions are under scrutiny, says N Sundaresha Subramanian.
In Central India, the standing soybean and pulses crops have also been hit but the loss isn't massive as the showers were followed by relatively bright sunshine that helped absorb soil moisture
Under Rajkumar Hirani's light touch and unwavering optimism, the darkness of Sanjay Dutt's life acquires the spirit of a sportsman, grit of a soldier, humour of a rascal and regrets of a son, notes Sukanya Verma.
The veteran filmmaker passed away in Mumbai. He was 88.
How many of these have aged well?
Sukanya Verma looks at notable troikas in Bollywood's catalog of three hero vehicles.
'Name?' 'Amitabh.' 'Can't be only Amitabh. Amitabh what?' 'Bachchan. Amitabh Bachchan.' Alarm bells. 'Are you related to Dr Bachchan?' 'Yes,' he hesitated, 'he is my father.' 'Then this contract cannot be signed today. He is my old friend. I cannot give you this contract without his permission.' A fascinating excerpt from K A Abbas's Sone Chandi Ke Buth.
Last week's slum fire at Bandra east highlights the stark difference between the two sides of the neighbourhood's railway station. But Piyush Goyal can change it, says Anil Singh.
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