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Review: Nava Vasantam

Review: Nava Vasantam

Rediff.com12 Nov 2007

Nava Vasantham is a clean entertainer. Thums-up to Tarun and his performance.

Review: A dull Inba

Review: A dull Inba

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Rathnamala Movies' Inba, starring Shaam and Sneha, is just another stale love story that's a yawn-inducing exercise. The only good thing about the film is the flashback part and the performances by Rekha, the villain's wife, young Jyothi, who plays Inba's love interest in school, and the SP.

Banking on bollywood

Banking on bollywood

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

Under this system, while producers pay a steep fee of 3 per cent of the cost of the film, financiers breathe easier because the company underwrites these two key risks.

Happy Days -- Go for it!

Happy Days -- Go for it!

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Sekhar Kammula's Happy Days bring back memories of college life. This clean entertainer has good characterisation and natural performances by the debutantes and others.

Tabu, Irrfan are brilliant in Namesake

Tabu, Irrfan are brilliant in Namesake

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Mira Nair's Namesake is a must watch.

Paradeshi review

Paradeshi review

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Paradeshi directed by P T Kunhimohammed starring Mohanlal has more to it than the superstar's performance. It vividly captures the dilemma of people caught in no man's land.

Mera Wala Shah Rukh!

Mera Wala Shah Rukh!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

On his 55th birthday, Sukanya Verma celebrates his inimitable ways in 10 scenes that she keeps returning to time and again.

Dying young in Bollywood

Dying young in Bollywood

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

As often is the case on celluloid, romanticising death is as significant as making every moment count where a young life's passing makes the realisation all the more heartbreaking and momentous.

First look: Hitchhiker's Guide

First look: Hitchhiker's Guide

Rediff.com21 Apr 2005

Vidya Balan to play Kamala Das?

Vidya Balan to play Kamala Das?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Om Puri to play Zia-ul Haq

Om Puri to play Zia-ul Haq

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

The actor is to star in a film alongside Hollywood biggies Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts.

Debate: Can models act?

Debate: Can models act?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

The old question gains greater currency with more and more models aiming for a career in films.

Sunny doesn't care for awards

Sunny doesn't care for awards

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

Sunny Deol talks about his career, and dancing alongside dad Dharmendra.

PIX: Going back to the theatre

PIX: Going back to the theatre

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

As we prepare to return to the land of silver screens and samosa, Sukanya Verma looks at notable theatre moments in Hindi films.

Keerthichakra: commendable

Keerthichakra: commendable

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Hottest movie scene: Janbaaz

Hottest movie scene: Janbaaz

Rediff.com28 Jul 2006

Dimple Kapadia and Anil Kapoor share a memorable smooch.

Milkha Singh hosts cast of Dil Dhadakne Do

Milkha Singh hosts cast of Dil Dhadakne Do

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

And, as promised, the film's star cast kept their date with the legendary athlete and posted pictures of their visit on Twitter.

Watch Fanaa for Aamir, Kajol!

Watch Fanaa for Aamir, Kajol!

Rediff.com26 May 2006

Wish Kamal Haasan!

Wish Kamal Haasan!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2003

The actor celebrates his birthday on November 7.

A star spangled evening

A star spangled evening

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

25 GRAND Frames of Mughal-E-Azam

25 GRAND Frames of Mughal-E-Azam

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

Sukanya Verma celebrates its grandeur and grandiloquence in 25 glorious frames on its diamond anniversary.

25 DAZZLING scenes from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

25 DAZZLING scenes from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

Sukanya Verma lists her favourite frames from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.

Kapil Dev's major concern about '83'

Kapil Dev's major concern about '83'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2020

Former India World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev hopes that the focus is not just on him, but on the entire squad in the upcoming film '83' which narrates the story of the historic 1983 World Cup triumph. In '83', directed by Kabir Khan, features Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev, who led the team to India's first-ever World Cup win against the mighty West Indies.

Mahajan saga, now on film

Mahajan saga, now on film

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

Raj Babbar and Anupam Kher may be part of the lead cast.

PT Usha declines last-minute invite

PT Usha declines last-minute invite

Rediff.com10 Jun 2004

How digital tech is changing films

How digital tech is changing films

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

First look: The new Batman!

First look: The new Batman!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

Why Bollywood marriages DON'T work out

Why Bollywood marriages DON'T work out

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Sukanya Verma looks at the many, many reasons for marital discord reported in Hindi movies.

How well do you know Amrish Puri?

How well do you know Amrish Puri?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

Check out in this quiz.

Quentin goes Mandarin

Quentin goes Mandarin

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

'Guru Dutt attempted suicide thrice'

'Guru Dutt attempted suicide thrice'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2004

Cinematographer V K Murthy talks about his old friend Guru Dutt.

Sidhu, Oberoi join BJP bandwagon

Sidhu, Oberoi join BJP bandwagon

Rediff.com17 Feb 2004

Sidhu said of Vajpayee: 'Under his leadership we can convert weakness into strength, destruction into triumph and obstacles into stepping stones.'

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

He was being treated for liver cancer.

Why we can never forget Kargil

Why we can never forget Kargil

Rediff.com25 Dec 2003

Rahman joins the fellowship of the ring!

Rahman joins the fellowship of the ring!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2003

A R Rahman and Finnish folk troupe Varttina will compose the score for the stage version of J R R Tolkien's epic trilogy, The Lord of the Rings.

Benegal begins shooting Netaji

Benegal begins shooting Netaji

Rediff.com23 Jan 2003

Bollywood's BEST Queen? VOTE!

Bollywood's BEST Queen? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood royalty, and asks *you* to pick your favourite!