We asked readers to list their favourite films from 2025, and we got an interesting range of movies that included blockbusters, well-reviewed films and a couple of surprises.
Made at a time when an insidious agenda can be read into it, Haq is an important film that deals with a contentious subject with maturity, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Dhoom Dhaam is a medley of midnight shenanigans that oscillate between jumbled screenplay and out-of-place crusading, notes Sukanya Verma.
It's time to say goodbye to white and bring out your bright, desi outfits.
'I will never do anything for titillating the audience.'
Film folk are busy making memories on Diwali with families, and they share some with us.
Rahman's married tips... Karisma's fangirl moment... Akshay meets fans...
Yami with son Vedavid... Alia and Shaheen... Esha's beach life...
'Summer Somewhere exclusively creates clothes that are kind to the planet.'
Article 370 is not as crude as some of the openly propagandist films made in recent times. It could at least open up a discussion on what is to be done to heal the wounds of the people of Kashmir, which years of shrieking TV debaters could not do, feels Deepa Gahlot.
This year saw a lot of celebrities embracing parenthood, and they have given the Class of 2024 some unusual names.
Shriya is Guilty... Ishaan, Adarsh workout... Bhumi meets her friends...
Hrithik introduces us to Vikram Vedha... Ali Fazal's love letter... Mrunal's selfie from Chicago...
Vicky and Yami also met the President and the NSA at General Rawat's home.
While Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli welcomed their second child in February, Namrata Thakker looks at the other celebs getting ready to embrace parenthood for the first time.
Is everyone ready for an encore to the horror comedy Stree?
Sara visits a temple... Disha enjoys the beach...
Yami's happy moment... Kalki heads to Korea... Tovino is in Jordan...
Namrata Thakker looks back at the recent intimate home weddings.
Katrina wishes Sunny... Plabita's pretty pictures... Laxmi Raai glows...
Disha takes a selfie... Malaika is a boss lady... Kajol misses her daughter...
Priyanka's gyaan... Gorgeous Chitrangda... Sonal goes traditional...
Abhishek packs a punch and Nimrat is deliciously wicked but Dasvi falls short of being the razor-sharp satire it deeply aspires to be, feels Sukanya Verma.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani actress Evelyn Sharma announced her wedding to Dr Tushaan Bhindi.
Sukanya Verma lists the girls to have rocked the military and khaki look in recent times.
Deepa Gahlot lists some interesting made-for-OTT hostage dramas that you can watch.
In a tweet, after watching the movie, Sitharaman praised the cast for their "brilliant performance" and said she was "recharged" by the energy in the cinema hall.
February will see only mid to decent budgeted films arriving.
A Thursday is the sort of in-the-moment drama that holds your attention and emotions while it lasts but doesn't dig enough to linger on, observes Sukanya Verma.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar caught glimpses of the stars over the weekend.
Just how are film folk celebrating Diwali? They tell us with pictures from their lives.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed these stars on Monday.
Akshay Kumar looks cool in that trippy get-up and adds his charisma to the film that is otherwise a lot of verbiage, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted these stars over the weekend.
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