Not so hatke after all, but no reason to stay bachke either, notes Sukanya Verma.
Bollywood and Hollywood come together to keep theatres occupied and ensure a yet another bountiful weekend at the box office.
Just who are the reining stars of Bollywood? One look at Maddock Films' 20th anniversary party gives you a pretty good idea.
Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan cheer from the stands during the IPL 2023 final.
As things stand today, Adipurush may take an opening of Rs 20 crore-Rs 25 crore, just in its Hindi version.
Vicky responded that he would be married to Katrina for many lifetimes. "Janmo Janmo Tak!"
Chhaava enters the Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) club, and is the biggest hit of Vicky Kaushal's career so far.
After they got a box office thumbs up, Producer Dinesh Vijan and Director Laxman Utekar threw a success bash for their cast and friends from the film fraternity.
The first half of 2023 has ended on a satisfying note, what with the latest Bollywood release, Satyaprem Ki Katha, doing well in its opening extended weekend of four days.
The annual IIFA weekend in Abu Dhabi saw Bollywood's top stars in attendance, as they walked the green carpet and put up power-packed performances.
Kapoor and Sanon feature in Rhea Kapoor's The Crew, a film on women in the airline business.
The Cannes action hots up...Sara promotes her film... So much of Ananya...
One of those who waited for the game to get underway was Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal, who was was seen chatting up Delhi Capitals Director of Cricket Operations and cricket legend Sourav Ganguly and former IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla.
Following Gill's early dismissal, some netizens trolled him for his performance in the final.
Sara, and her co-star Vicky Kaushal, could not stop grinning throughout the success party of their film, as they blew balloons, sang, cut cake and pulled each other's leg.
Producer Dinesh Vijan has worked with several film stars, and they all came together to party hard on his birthday.
'There are certain characters that, when you get the opportunity to play them, you feel scared, wondering if you will be able to do justice to them.' 'That fear comes from knowing how deeply sentiments and faith are attached to such roles.'
For lazier, carefree fashion days, you can always turn to Sara Ali Khan for inspiration.
Joginder Tuteja gives us the half yearly box office report of 2023.
Shah Rukh will singlehandedly contribute Rs 1,400 crore (Rs 14 billion) at the box office.
With 2023 breaking records at the box office, quite a few actresses contributed to the blockbuster numbers.
Meanwhile, Sam Bahadur is fighting to find a place for itself.
Shahid Kapoor packs in a lot of blood and gore in his new film, Bloody Daddy, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar (Tiger Zinda Hai, Gunday).
Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam, with its retro-inspired title song and background score just tries too hard, both with the comedy and the message, feels Deepa Gahlot.
Joginder Tuteja lists the Bollywood arrivals in theatres later this year.
Renjini Thampi has upcycled 21,000 waste glass bottles into beautiful home dcor items.
The 69th Filmfare Awards, held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on Sunday, saw cute moments on stage and on the red carpet.
Lots of romance and action on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.
'One genre cannot survive 365 days of the year. It can be the flavour of the season.'
You'll wish weekends lasted as long as weeks after looking at Sukanya Verma's long, long list of recommendations on OTT this week.
'At a time when there's a lot of conversation happening around how AI has made art directors and production designers jobless, we will simply say that if your work speaks for you, you will never be out of work.'
Bollywood stars celebrate Teacher's Day by sharing anecdotes and childhood memories with their teachers.
Sukanya Verma recaps everything we learned this year in showbiz.
Songs from big ticket movies regaled on the strength of spunk and swagger even as pre-existing bangers like Diljit Dosanjh's Lover in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, Kohraa's Beqarar Karke Humein in Jawan and an Iranian wedding favourite Jamal Kudu in Animal grew a brand new fanbase in the course of enhancing the storytelling values.
For women, it is important to build an emergency fund and a financial independence fund independent of the couple's joint goals and plans.
'In the audience's mind there is no urgency to go see a film in the theatre.' 'If you pay for social media buzz it does not convert into bums on seats.'