'I don't believe in focusing on the bad things that have happened in my life.'
Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
Medieval heroes, cursed heroes, monsters, scamsters, there's no dearth of action on OTT this week, Sukanya Verma tells us.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
National award-winning director S P Jananathan talks about his new film Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai.
As his new film World Famous Lover gets ready for release, Subhash K Jha lists five roles that define Vijay Deverakonda's superstardom.
The narrative seems to go absolutely nowhere from start to finish, says S Saraswathi.
Ali works with Gal Gadot... Kalki enjoys a thali... Rahul finds Bollywood Hollywood in his drawer...
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who was in the intensive care unit of Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital, passed away on Sunday morning. She was 92.
'I'm a very positive and optimistic human being.' 'You put a pile of garbage in front of me and I will find a flower in it.'
Director M Muthaiah's Komban is an over-the-top rural-based film with too much violence
Saif Ali Khan, who showed us how wicked he could be in Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior has been cast in the role.
Increase in occupancy will pave way for Hindi blockbusters to release, say multiplex operators.
'A good pipeline of movies is fuelling this trend of revenge consumption.'
'I broke into Hindi cinema with Tere Mere Sapne and the song Aankh Mare become a big hit.' 'And now that song has become a rage again in Simmba.'
Here's what Vijay Sethupathi has in store for us this year.
Director Ponram's Rajini Murugan has no real plot, nor any remarkable characters or poignant moments, but some good music, vibrant visuals and spontaneity and charm of its lead actor, makes it a fun watch, writes S Saraswathi
The 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) kicked off in Panaji, Goa, on a grand scale.
Director Bakkiyaraj Kannan's Remo is a ridiculous romantic comedy revolving around the hero's struggles to win the girl of his dreams.
The President and the Prime Minister led the tributes for Mangeshkar who spent close to a month in the hospital before her demise.
'Why does it happen that our films don't work there, their films work here?'
As Tamil superstar Vijay turns 47 on June 22, Subhash K Jha picks his five finest performances.
'They are waiting for the kind of experience they had in the film, the kind of emotion they felt in the film.'
'In India the box office numbers are insane. It released with 7 other films It still did 70 crores during pandemic times. 'To have your second feature film in Telugu create this kind of impact is a dream come true.'
Quoting a shloka from The Bhagavad Gita, he said, 'this is the compulsion of time'.
SJ Surya has given a performance of a lifetime, writes S Saraswathi.
'No actor knew him as well as I did.'
Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade.
Jagame Thandhiram is a failure alright, but it is certainly an interesting one, given that both the ideas that it was borne out (twin seeds, if you may) were sure-shot movie ideas on their own, observes Rohit Sathish Nair.
She faced intense and protracted struggle to eventually head the AIADMK.
'Every one of us can achieve what we set out to do, we just need to work in the right direction, and eventually we will succeed.' Wise words from Theri director Atlee.
'Brahmastra is kind of a meeting place of modern India with a feeling of ancient Indian powers about it.'
The director talks about his new hit, Madras.
Indicators are that there has been little enthusiasm for Rajinikanth's entry into politics, owing possibly to his 'hide-and-seek' game over the subject since the early to mid-nineties. That was when Rajinikanth was already a superstar, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
'Mard Ko Dard Nahin Hota is exactly why Hindi cinema needs more film-makers who know a South Indian language,' notes J Jagannath.
The COVID-19 case fatality rate has further declined to 1.52 per cent.
The active cases declined to 3,67,415, the lowest in 148 days, and comprise 1.14 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020.
"Every actor's life is short. It exists only between 'Action' and 'Cut'," Mohanlal once told Subhash K Jha.
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