Rajinikanth may have made his last Hindi film two decades ago but he can still set the screen alight, blazing away with a gun that has dozens of barrels. As Thalaiva turns 75 on December 12, Dinesh Raheja looks back at his 17 year journey in Hindi cinema.
'This is about history and history is important.' 'It is the history of my ancestors, my parents, my grandfather, my chacha...'
'I was so nervous and embarrassed that I hid behind a pillar, just watching my son quietly.' 'I could see him very quiet, not communicating with anybody.'' 'I thought he was not interested. But when he gave his first shot, he was perfect!'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'Later, I asked Hrithik how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances. He told me simply, "What could have happened? At the most, they would have killed me".'
An encounter with movie veteran Chandrashekhar.
On his son Hrithik Roshan's 40th birthday today, January 10, veteran actor-director Rakesh Roshan retraces his steps to the time he first discovered the talented actor in him.
With a dance number in son Abhishek Bachchan's upcoming film Bol Bachchan, the Big B will be seen flaunting his cool moves once again.
A look at Hrithik's work over the last ten years
On Sridevi's third death anniversary, Subhash K Jha brings us five of her films that you have probably missed.
Vidya Balan gets candid about playing legendary actress Geeta Bali on the big screen!
'Shakti Samanta was a very honest man. I have done four films with him. He was very sick before he died; nobody was allowed to see him in the hospital. I went but I could not bear to see him like that. Iftekar and I would go to see Ashok Kumar often. He would ask me to bring some kheema, as he loved my wife's preparation. I would have attended kavi sammelans with Jan Nisar Akhtar (Javed Akhtar's father), Sahir Ludhianvi and Harivansh Rai Bachchan. Amitabh Bachchan was a child then, and would often accompany his father.' Veteran actor Chandrashekhar Vaidya goes back in time.
'If you see the way Shammi Kapoor danced... that was Geeta Bali's personality. My mother was a bigger and more successful star than my father when they got married.'
Hrithik Roshan on bouncing back as he returns to the marque with his snazzy actioner Bang Bang.