'Even my chemist was shutting down by 8.30 on Thursday nights to catch the telecast.'
The shooting for the film will start in January 2014.
The original idea was to make a series of Byomkesh films based on the stories by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. But after the cold reception to the film, Producer Aditya Chopra dropped the idea.
'The problem of 2015 is not who did it but how we should punish the guy who did it. The judicial system in our country is hugely inadequate.' Dibakar Banerjee talks about his new film Detective Byomkesh Bakshy and much more.
Will this be yet another Dibakar Banerjee masterstroke? Raja Sen reviews the trailer of Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!
'Aditya Chopra is keen that we carry Byomkesh's story forward,' says director Dibakar Banerjee.
Trade analysts believe it will be an interesting to watch how the films do at the box office this weekend.
Directed by Dibakar Banerjee, Detective Byomkesh Bakshy will release on April 3.
Sujoy Ghosh will make his acting debut in a film on the famous fictional Bengali detective.
A look at the hits and flops of the week.
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It looks like Diljit is having a field day with this one, one hopes his joy rubs off on viewers as well, notes Mayur Sanap.
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! stumbles considerably because of its simplistic plotting, says Raja Sen.
'Gen Z was devoid of love stories with sad endings like Heer Ranjha, Laila Majnu or Romeo Juliet; they have never seen something like this in their lifetime.' 'Saiyaara is a rooted love story.'
'When Bad Newz was given to me to direct, the first thing I did was go back to my childhood.' 'It's an ode to Hindi cinema.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'You were looking for perfection in an incurably imperfect world,' mourns Subhash K Jha who knew Sushant Singh Rajput well.
Satyanweshi will release on August 30.
Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, who plays Byomkesh Bakshi in the film, was also present at the screening held in Kolkata on September 6.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Want to know what a film is about? Just read the title!
The film marks the acting debut of Kahaani director Sujoy Ghosh.
'Another Arjun-Parineeti release six months after Namaste England seems suicidal.'
'If we don't wake up and try all out to give audiences good content, they will move towards a new kind of cinema. We will become like Europe.'
The Mumbai police has sent a letter to Yash Raj Films, seeking details of the contracts it had signed with him.
Ten times when Yash Raj Films let us down.
Subhash K Jha picks his favourite five Sushant performances.
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! debutante Swastika Mukherjee on her Bollywood innings.
Sushant finished off his innings in style by scoring high on his last theatrical release, Chichhore, a film that was ironically about suicide not being a solution.
Joginder Tuteja looks at 10 film-makers who returned to direction after a long time.
Who rocked the sari style best in the British Raj? Sukanya Verma asks you to take a poll.
'You can be a great actress, incredibly good looking, have a huge body of work, have National awards... but until you make a mark in a Hindi project, people will not bother.'
'These days you are the main inspiration for a lot of young film-makers. They are mimicking your films.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Bombay Velvet was Bollywood's biggest flop this year.
Sushant Singh Rajput came, sparkled and left for a world that will hopefully understand and treat him better, hopes Sukanya Verma.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Will Sunny Leone score yet another hit?
Check out the star arrivals.
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