News for 'Zoya Akhtar'

Looking At Bollywood's Lust Stories

Looking At Bollywood's Lust Stories

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

Sukanya Verma looks at how one of the seven primal human emotions is usually treated in Hindi movies.

Pictures That Best Capture 2023's Hindi Cinema

Pictures That Best Capture 2023's Hindi Cinema

Rediff.com29 Dec 2023

From moments that felt long time in the coming to swashbuckling statements that could be interpreted in more ways than one, there are some that fanned our nostalgia, some made our jaws drop (or stomachs churn), some hit too close home, still others left us with a lingering sense of guilt. Sukanya Verma picks cinematic imagery that stood out in 2023.

Why Gully Boy is no Kaala

Why Gully Boy is no Kaala

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

While Pa Ranjith proved yet again to be the salt of the earth in his land mafia film, Zoya Akhtar took a haphazard route to make something that was hardly rooted in Asia's biggest slum, feels J Jagannath.

Stars, stars and stars at MAMI!

Stars, stars and stars at MAMI!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

India's biggest film festival opens!

'Amitabh is not just a legend, he is a feeling'

'Amitabh is not just a legend, he is a feeling'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2022

'There will be artists and megastars and celluloid masters in Indian Cinema but there will never be another AMITABH BACHCHAN.'

Shah Rukh's fans get ready to welcome Aryan home

Shah Rukh's fans get ready to welcome Aryan home

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

'I'm very happy that Aryan Khan has gotten bail but also very upset with a system that kept a young man behind bars for more than 25 days for something he never did.'

Gully Boy Review: Ranveer rocks!

Gully Boy Review: Ranveer rocks!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

'Gully Boy is a pulsating salute to the new angry India and its youth,' says Aseem Chhabra who watched Zoya Akhtar's movie at the Berlin film festival.

The real Cannes star: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

The real Cannes star: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Rediff.com25 May 2017

While the media has been going into overdrive over red carpet appearances at Cannes, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been quietly building a legacy.

Shweta Bachchan has a story for you

Shweta Bachchan has a story for you

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

'She's the best actor in the family,' her dad, arguably the finest actor in all of Bollywood, said later.

PIX: Sonam Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra at Jio MAMI Movie Mela

PIX: Sonam Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra at Jio MAMI Movie Mela

Rediff.com1 Nov 2015

Check out the arrivals.

Bhumi to work with Bhansali?

Bhumi to work with Bhansali?

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

Bolly Gupshup from Subhash K Jha.

PIX: Akshay, Dimple have fun at Twinkle's book launch

PIX: Akshay, Dimple have fun at Twinkle's book launch

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Farhan Akhtar's cousin wins an Emmy

Farhan Akhtar's cousin wins an Emmy

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Kabir Akhtar won it for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for the series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.

What is Bollywood reading?

What is Bollywood reading?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

Welcome to the Bollywood Book Club!

PIX: Priyanka Chopra parties in Hollywood

PIX: Priyanka Chopra parties in Hollywood

Rediff.com13 May 2015

A look at the pictures.

Box Office: Excellent opening for ABCD 2

Box Office: Excellent opening for ABCD 2

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

Varun Dhawan and Shradhha Kapoor have scored big at the box office!

Emmys 2020: Which Indian will win?

Emmys 2020: Which Indian will win?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2020

Namrata Thakker gives us a look at this year's nominees.

Who clicked Katrina Kaif? Find out!

Who clicked Katrina Kaif? Find out!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Bollywood stars make good photographers too, Sukanya Verma finds out.

Alia Is All Set To Storm Berlin

Alia Is All Set To Storm Berlin

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'Alia is going to be the voice of Gangubai Kathiawadi in Berlin.'

Saif becomes Mr Chaalu!

Saif becomes Mr Chaalu!

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

The actor will play a liar in Reema Kagti's next film.

Review: Dil Dhadakne Do is charming fluff

Review: Dil Dhadakne Do is charming fluff

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Dil Dhadakne Do unravels like an entire season of soap opera condensed into a nearly three-hour movie, writes Sukanya Verma.

PIX: Radhika shines at the Emmys

PIX: Radhika shines at the Emmys

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

India put up a strong show at the International Emmy Awards on November 25, looking beautiful on the red carpet.

Asia's 1st Soho House opens and look at the stars!

Asia's 1st Soho House opens and look at the stars!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

Bolly celebs have a new party place to go to!

What to wear this Holi

What to wear this Holi

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

These pictures will help you decide.

Ranveer-Deepika to wed?

Ranveer-Deepika to wed?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

The couple is rumoured to be very close to each other.

'I am very keen to work with Ranbir'

'I am very keen to work with Ranbir'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

'I love Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi. I grew up watching it and find it very funny. I am a huge Kishore Kumar fan.' Zoya Akhtar discusses the one thing she loves -- movies!

10 Delightful Dev Anand Scenes

10 Delightful Dev Anand Scenes

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

100 years of Dev Anand and 10 scenes etched in our memory!

Meet Ranbir's Cousins!

Meet Ranbir's Cousins!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

As all roads lead to Vaastu building in Pali Hill, north west Mumbai, where Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor will wed, it's a good time to look up Raj Kapoor's grandchildren.

'Khansaab, Deepika would rehearse after midnight'

'Khansaab, Deepika would rehearse after midnight'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

'Every day, after 'pack-up', Khansaab and Deepika would come for dance practice and rehearse till around 1-1.30 am.' 'The weather was a challenge because while on screen, it looks warm and sunny, it was actually bitterly cold, with a sharp, stinging wind which had the actors and dancers shivering in their summer clothing.'

Box Office: Dil Dhadakne Do has disappointing opening

Box Office: Dil Dhadakne Do has disappointing opening

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Kangana Ranaut still reigns supreme!

'Thankfully, I'm not famous'

'Thankfully, I'm not famous'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2023

'I come from a very small town. I never had my own house in Bombay.' 'Today, that experience helps me as actor.'

Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Rediff.com2 Dec 2018

Meet all the interesting couples on a grand evening.

'We Need Thousands Of Gandhis Now'

'We Need Thousands Of Gandhis Now'

Rediff.com2 May 2024

'The world needs Gandhi now more than any other time in history.'

'I don't have the audacity to be in a Sridevi remake'

'I don't have the audacity to be in a Sridevi remake'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2022

'Because of what she has done to every one of her films, they are untouchable.'

10 Lovely Stories From Across The World

10 Lovely Stories From Across The World

Rediff.com24 Mar 2023

Aseem Chhabra highlights 10 films that moved him, films that may show up in theatres near you.

PIX: Anil Kapoor, Dilip Prabhavalkar receive Dinanath Mangeshkar award

PIX: Anil Kapoor, Dilip Prabhavalkar receive Dinanath Mangeshkar award

Rediff.com25 Apr 2015

The 73th edition of the annual awards were recently held in Mumbai.

Flashback 2022: Zero Returns

Flashback 2022: Zero Returns

Rediff.com31 Dec 2022

As the curtain comes down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.

Priyanka Chopra gets nostalgic

Priyanka Chopra gets nostalgic

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

PIX: Ranveer, Alia, Shah Rukh party with Deepika

PIX: Ranveer, Alia, Shah Rukh party with Deepika

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

The B-town parties go on!

PIX: Jacqueline, Amitabh, Jaya attend MAMI's opening night

PIX: Jacqueline, Amitabh, Jaya attend MAMI's opening night

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

A look at the starry arrivals.