'Every film had its challenges, but Mr India, Sadak and Gandhi were the toughest.' 'Mr India needed imagination, Sadak needed sensitivity and Gandhi demanded historical authenticity.'
Reader Ashish has sent us this photograph of the actor.
Television stars got together to celebrate 25 years of Anu Ranjan and Shashi Ranjan's Indian Television Academy (ITA) Awards over the weekend.
'Whenever an achiever writes a book, writing a book is not a commercial enterprise.'
The actor talks about his latest foray into Hollywood.
Anupam Kher invited his friends and colleagues from the film industry for the special screening of his second directorial, Tanvi The Great, in Mumbai.
The comedy is unfunny, the emotional bits are dubious and the music forgettable in Heer Express, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Reader Zubair Nisar sends us some photographs.
'One is not allowed to smoke on the sets of a Hollywood film even during a break.' 'When I asked an assistant to suggest some place where I could light a cigarette, he recommended the bad boys' corner -- where Jack Nicholson smoked.' 'However, I hesitated.' 'But when I was heading back to my chair after the shot, Jack Nicholson asked me if I wanted to join him for a smoke. We had a long conversation over cups of cappuccino.'
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Movie and television stars attended the Behen Hogi Teri screening.
Flms belonging to genres as diverse as comedy, drama, romance, crime, and history get ready for release in theatres.
Celebrities attend an awards show. Looking at the pictures.
Day Three at the Mumbai Film Festival.
'It was my job to read out their lines to the actors and make sure they spoke them with the right diction, accent and pronunciation. If you look at my photographs from the Sadma set, you will always find me with a file in hand, even when I am in my costume. While Kamal and Sridevi were diligent about their Hindi dialogue, Silk Smitha, while always respectful, was not too interested in her lines or my instructions.'
Quite a few film folk attended the prayer service of veteran photographer Pradeep Bandekar, who passed into the ages on August 11.
Nadaaniyan's lack of charm, chemistry and cheek fails to create any ripples sighs Sukanya Verma.
The to-be mommy was glowing.
There was so much glamour on the red carpet at the Zee Cine awards held in Mumbai on Sunday, March 10!
Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram made a handsome couple at their wedding reception in Mumbai, where they invited their friends from the film industry.
With Vinesh Phogat's heartbreaking disqualification over discrepancies in weight at the Paris Olympics just when India was keeping its fingers crossed for a sure shot victory at the finals, spirits have hit an all-time low. Art mirrors life and it won't be a surprise if our sports biopic obsessed film-makers turn this dramatic change of events into a movie one day.
Film stars and technicians were awarded at the IIFA awards over the weekend, and here are the big winners.
Film folk came by to watch Ganapath, starring Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon.
Quite a few film folk attended the prayer meet for restaurateur Kishor Bajaj on March 22.
During rehearsals, when Dilip Kumar improvised, Gulshan Grover was quick to point out that he had got the lines wrong.
Even when it comes to the ramp, Kapil Sharma wants to have fun.
'...is to crack the first project.' 'If you become popular from that, it's a win-win.'
Akshay Kumar showed off his dedicated-to-Bruce Lee fashion chops.
This Khan superstar told Gulshan Grover, 'Go ahead, become a star in Hollywood.'
A few days after Satish Kaushik's sudden passing on March 9, a prayer service was held at his residence in Andheri, northwest Mumbai.
'In the last seven years or so, many reigning heroes have stopped working with him because no matter how popular a star they are, irrespective of whether they are playing the lead, it eventually becomes an Amitabh Bachchan film!'
The HT Most Stylish Awards were held on July 15, and Bollywood's swish set made the red carpet look very, very, glamorous.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed these stars on Monday.
Charlie Chopra and the Mystery of Solang Valley is fun in parts, discovers Deepa Gahlot.
'We shot in minus 8 degrees, and Ranbir and Bobby were bare-bodied. That was very tough!'
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