'Being the first doctor in the family comes with a lot of expectations.' 'I guess I have been a constant source of disappointment.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the newcomers, who will make up the Class of 2021.
The live viewership of the Test played between June 18 and 23 touched 130.6 million across 89 territories.
With so many films shifted to the new year, it's going to be a busy year for Bollywood's actors.
Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi has set the stage for many more cop movies.
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at Bollywood's patriotic films, coming up.
'It's the movie theatres where I meet my fans. We have a pact.'
'Many generations have braved and fought many things.' 'Our generation's battle is this, and we have to protect ourselves and our families by not letting the virus get to us.'
'There's just a handful of roles for a few actresses.' 'When I meet other actresses my age, they say the same thing: No roles!'
2020 may have been a dampener for movie releases in theatres. But 2021 is expected to be better.
95 per cent of advertising inventory has been sold on television and 18 on-air sponsors have been signed up so far, the highest for any season.
City Of Dreams 2 released recently, and is quite a must watch.
Ponniyin Selvan has everything going for it, yet, there is something missing for a wholesome film experience, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
'They wanted a character, who could speak both Tamil and Hindi. That's how I got on board.'
There are as many as 10 theatre releases this month.
Urvi Malvania looks at what is in store for the IPL's 2019 edition.
Netflix and Amazon Prime are raising their stakes in the game, commissioning original shows and going all out to acquire regional films for their libraries.
Mani Ratnam is experimenting with a real-life historical in Ponniyin Selvan, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the upcoming films and their release dates.
Disney-Star generated advertising revenue of over Rs 27 billion for IPL 2020.
'Pole dancing has made me less anxious and more confident. It is one of the most liberating feelings ever.'
Biju Menon tells Divya Nair/Rediff.com how he transformed himself to play a 73 year old character, one of his most challenging and satisfying roles as an actor.
'With the media and social media pulling them down every second day, there are no heroes left.' 'What we have are actors and we want to see them play characters which are real, human and identifiable.'
'Working with Poonam Dhillon and Padmini Kolhapure again has been a dil bekaraar moment.'
'All my life, I have made expensive films. This time, I want to make the least expensive film ever made in Bollywood.' 'It's an honest attempt to climb Mount Everest without knowing if I will reach the peak.'
As Tamil superstar Vijay turns 47 on June 22, Subhash K Jha picks his five finest performances.
It's comeback time for many Bollywood stars. With the OTT platform opening up, quite a few actors, who had taken a break, are getting ready to be seen again!
'...Your confidence.' 'You go through this emotional roller coaster ride, which affects your partner as well.'
Will Varun Dhawan's Coolie No 1 be a bigger hit than Govinda's hilarious original?
'If today, I have to take up a nude role, I will, if I like the script and the director.'' 'It has to affect me as a script and be meaningful.' 'It should not be to titillate the audience.'
After a miserable two years of flopping films and stagnant revenues, what has changed for the film industry?
Sairat is the first Marathi film to cross Rs 100 crore.
'It feels good when you are able to share your experiences and learning with someone who is willing and happy to listen and accept.' 'More than moulding him, I gave with an open heart, and Ahan was very receptive.'
'Trust me, I don't even enjoy the company of friends who live in regret.' 'You either own your decisions or just let it go and work harder to get something better.'
'At the end of 2020, I was insecure, going through heartbreak, filled with negativity and self-doubt.' 'I had worked so hard over the past few years and suddenly, my career was stagnant.'
'If you look at the Number 1 film in India this year across Bollywood and other regional film industries, it is Avengers: Endgame.'
It could reach more than 530 million viewers on TV and a few hundred million more online. But can it make money for Disney Star?
The four southern languages and the Marathi regional industry have found success, but regional cinema, in general, still grapples with basic issues.
'In our business, every time a seat goes empty, it is a perishable good.' 'We have lost the opportunity of earning revenue out of it.' 'It's impossible to recover what we have lost.'
'Nothing comes easy, but I knew what I was getting in to.'
