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.
Vishwaroop 2 gives one's nationalistic adrenaline a high, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'He had his own style, his own rhythm in the songs that he danced to on screen and in the way he led his life.'
Bollywood stars rush to be by Salman's side.
Her many friends remember Shammi Aunty and how she enriched their lives.
'He wrote a letter to his parents every night, and read the Gita every morning before going about his work.'
It's screenings galore for Padmaavat!
Just a day before Shabana Azmi met with a road accident on January 18, she was celebrating husband Javed Akhtar's 75th birthday bash with the rest of Bollywood. And it was a full house, as *everyone* came forward to pay their salaams to one of Bollywood's leading writers and poets.
'One small twitch of his eye could convey more than a thousand words.'
'How could I play Devsaab's sister after playing his wife in Tere Mere Sapne and doing such intimate scenes with him?'
Indian films, and Raj Kapoor in particular, have a special place in Iranian cinephilia or cinemadoosti, Ranjita Ganesan discovers on a visit to Iran.
Celebrating Mother's Day by remembering a variety of such movie maatajis and her impassioned assertions.
A peek into the Big B's life.
Sukanya Verma takes a look at all the strange ways Hindi films has dealt with the memory loss syndrome.
'I am proud to say she was my voice in all my best songs.'
'Our onscreen chemistry was always special.'
Heeramandi, a passion project that took off after years in development and planning, mirrors Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film-making's finest and frustrating features, observes Sukanya Verma.
As Kuttey hits the screens this Friday, Sukanya Verma looks at the 10 best ensemble Hindi movies in recent times.
A look at the ceremony that was held on May 10 in the presence of the Kapoor clan and their film industry friends.
Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's extravagant bling fetish.
'He began to find her boring. She felt lonely and unwanted.'
A steady stream of film folk have been queuing up at Anil Kapoor's residence to meet the family.
The haunting loneliness of Lag Ja Gale... the declaration of both love and war in the rebellious Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya... the song of freedom and aspiration in Aaj Phir Jeene Ki Tamanna Hai... the naughtiness in love with Baahon Me Chale Aao...
Subhash K Jha gives us an insight into Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya, as it completes 13 years in November.
As Gulzar turns 86 on August 18, Subhash K Jha celebrates the iconic figure by picking his five favourite songs.
'Some family members are from north India, some from the southern land and some from West Bengal.'
Qarib Qarib Singlle turned 4 this week. Subhash K Jha recalls his conversations with Irrfan, its male lead, and Sutapa Sikdar, the film's producer and Irrfan's wife.
'Shashi Uncle is the third member of our family to win the Padma and the Phalke awards. Before him, my grandfather Prithvi Raj Kapoor and father Raj Kapoor received them," Rishi Kapoor shares.
Bhar Do Jholi Meri is Salman's favourite song. Here's looking at other smashing qawwalis through time.
Eid-ul-Fitr has been celebrated in a big way in Hindi films.
'Both Vidya Balan and Kangana Ranaut are very talented Bollywood actresses. But while one brings positivity and sunshine on the sets, the other brings gloom and anxiety whenever she appears.'
The actress, who starred in films like Bhabhi and Choti Bahen, was 75.
'It didn't matter to him if he was not the focus of attention in a film.'
Want to try something different? Sukanya Verma looks up the pages of Bollywood to give you amazing bindi styles!
'For him to suddenly leave the way that he did, it shattered me.' 'It took me a long, long, time to come to terms with it.' 'Because the loss of such a friend can destroy you.' 'The loss was and continues to be immense.'
'There was no other Lata Mangeshkar, there is none and there won't be any. I will celebrate her life, today and always.'
A look at the last films of directors, who met with untimely deaths.
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