'During casting calls, people want you to a copy-paste version of who they think is good enough to be in Bollywood, especially if you are a girl. I didn't fit into that at all.'
'When I met Dubeyji, whose character I am playing, I told him the story is even more filmi than films.'
Hemantkumar Shivsharan lists lady cops that have wowed us on OTT shows.
Sunny Deol hosted a special screening for Ikkis, his father Dharmendra's last film, on Monday.
Manoj Bajpayee returns to entertain us in his 100th film, Bhaiyya Ji.
Yash Raj Films is all set to introduce Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in their new film, Saiyaara, an intense love story.
'We didn't want the role to become manly, given that Amrita Singh has to be strong and deal with the world of men.'
'Thanks to Chhaava's success, I now have the creative freedom to pick and choose.'
If you can bear with it till the third episode, Grahan will be a rewarding experience, says Moumita Bhattacharjee.
A film with a one-line plot, needed a lot more pizzazz, whistle-worthy dialogue, and a large-than-life, invincible protagonist. Karki makes a Rajinikanth kind of actioner (Bhaiyya Ji fights with a bidi in his mouth) but with a realistic soul, and falls between two boats.
Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.
'It was very difficult for me to lose all the weight since I have always been a guy with a big physique.'
Big Girls Don't Cry is too solemn to be fun and too timid to be truly bold, feels Deepa Gahlot.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favorite 2023 films -- a healthy blend of Bollywood, Hindi indies and some of the best work that is being done in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Bengali cinema.
When Aamir Khan parties, he makes sure the entire film industry parties with him!
Ulajh strikes you as an attempt at statement-making gone horribly wrong, a punchline that doesn't land, a roar that never reaches the ear, observes Sreehari Nair.
Between bad writing, hysterical acting and a shoddy blend of CGI and the real deal, Haathi Mere Saathi completely neglects the message of saving our elephants, feels Sukanya Verma.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
Laal Kaptaan deserves a watch just for Saif's spunk, raves Prasanna D Zore.
There are as many as 10 theatre releases this month.
The hits and misses of the week.
'I hope more shows highlight the unsung heroes of our rich history.' 'As for bringing the trophy home, a man can hope, but truly I am just excited to be there.'
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
Deepa Gahlot lists some 2023 movies that you need to watch if you haven't already.
After making Bombay Talkies and Lust Stories, Karan Johar, Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar and Anurag Kashyap give us Ghost Stories, a film consisting of four short stories. It will stream on Netflix from January 1. A special screening was held in Mumbai, and the cast members made sure to attend.
Mukkabaaz, a film in which its lead actor shines, unfortunately tries to pack in a punch too many.
Sukanya Verma looks back at the trend's most memorable incarnations in recent times.
As part of the initiative by 'iFor India', actors, musicians, singers, sportspersons and business leaders came together to entertain people from their homes in a bid to help the COVID-19 pandemic cause.
Farhan Akhtar invited his family and filmi friends for the special screening of his new film, The Sky Is Pink, in Mumbai.
'Truth is stranger than fiction. You cannot think these things up.' 'What happens is weird enough.'
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
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