News for 'hindi-cinema'

5 must-watch films on Ambedkar Jayanti

5 must-watch films on Ambedkar Jayanti

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Subhash K Jha picks five unforgettable Hindi films that capture the inequality of the caste system.

Thugs of Hindostan Trailer: Mazza Aayega!

Thugs of Hindostan Trailer: Mazza Aayega!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

Did *you* like the Thugs of Hindostan trailer?

Rahman, Resul, expose this Bollywood 'gang'!

Rahman, Resul, expose this Bollywood 'gang'!

Rediff.com27 Jul 2020

'There is a whole gang working against me.'

PHOTOS: Kajol, Lara, Jacqueline at Lakme Fashion Week

PHOTOS: Kajol, Lara, Jacqueline at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

Find out what your favourite stars wore at the grand opening of the Lakme Fashion Week Winter 2013 in Mumbai hosted by Manish Malhotra.

Shruti Haasan: I thought I was too ugly to become an actress

Shruti Haasan: I thought I was too ugly to become an actress

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Shruti Haasan tells us why Ramaiya Vastavaiya is not her comeback Hindi film.

Football lover, Chuni fan Dilip Kumar had a 'run-in' with spectators during Rovers Cup final

Football lover, Chuni fan Dilip Kumar had a 'run-in' with spectators during Rovers Cup final

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Dilip Kumar 'got annoyed and was about to leave the stage before things were brought under control'.

'I don't dwell on success or failure beyond Monday'

'I don't dwell on success or failure beyond Monday'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

'If the film becomes a hit within Friday, Saturday and Sunday, I am relieved.' 'But by Monday, I need to come back to earth.'

'There might be many better actors than me'

'There might be many better actors than me'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

''This body is mine. And bearing its burden has become quite a task,' Dilip Kumar once told Subhash K Jha.'

PIX: Richa Chadha, Rajkummar Rao at an awards show

PIX: Richa Chadha, Rajkummar Rao at an awards show

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Celebrating the movies!

Review: Bombay Talkies, an engaging ode to cinema

Review: Bombay Talkies, an engaging ode to cinema

Rediff.com3 May 2013

The film celebrates the language of cinema that permeated our system long ago, writes Sukanya Verma.

Pran to get Dada Saheb Phalke award

Pran to get Dada Saheb Phalke award

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

The award will be conferred on Pran on May 3, which will also marks the 100 years of cinema this year.

Give the Bollywood woman some respect!

Give the Bollywood woman some respect!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

Rinki Roy, daughter of noted director Bimal Roy, pens her thoughts on how women have been portrayed in Hindi cinema through the years, and why the stereotyping should STOP!

Why should Sanju take pangas?

Why should Sanju take pangas?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

Why do the biggest, most talented and successful film-makers of India suck up to the establishment so breathlessly, asks Shekhar Gupta.

Madhuri Dixit: Had I really done all those films?

Madhuri Dixit: Had I really done all those films?

Rediff.com17 May 2012

As Madhuri Dixit celebrates her birthday today, May 15, we understand the actress better through a revealing interview in the new book Mother Maiden Mistress: Women in Hindi Cinema 1950-2010.

Raja Sen: How Steven Spielberg brought Bollywood closer

Raja Sen: How Steven Spielberg brought Bollywood closer

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

'Self-importance and egos were thrown aside as a dazzling assemblage of Hindi movie directors arrived at the venue, more than a half hour ahead of the scheduled time... It was fascinating to see all of Hindi cinema represented in one hotel ballroom... The assemblage was magnificent -- from Shyam Benegal to Anurag Kashyap to Abbas-Mastan to Gauri Shinde to Rajkumar Hirani...' Raja Sen was present at an evening not to be forgotten.

Aamir, Hrithik, Emraan: Meet Bollywood's magicians!

Aamir, Hrithik, Emraan: Meet Bollywood's magicians!

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

Aamir Khan will be playing a magician and a gymnast in Dhoom 3.

SOTY, K3G, Agneepath at Marrakech festival

SOTY, K3G, Agneepath at Marrakech festival

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

The festival starts on November 29.

Give the Bollywood woman some respect!

Give the Bollywood woman some respect!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Rinki Roy, daughter of noted director Bimal Roy, pens her thoughts on how women have been portrayed in Hindi cinema through the years, and why the stereotyping should STOP!

Meet Yash Chopra's favourite actors

Meet Yash Chopra's favourite actors

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

These are the actors who worked the most with the late filmmaker.

The Very Best of Yash Chopra

The Very Best of Yash Chopra

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

Looking at the best movies made by the veteran filmmaker.

Yash Chopra: The king of romance, forever

Yash Chopra: The king of romance, forever

Rediff.com21 Oct 2012

A legendary filmmaker, Yash Chopra changed the face of romance in Hindi cinema to become a brand in Bollywood with numerous hits under his belt in his five-decade long illustrious career.

Review: Mumbai Mirror is criminally unoriginal

Review: Mumbai Mirror is criminally unoriginal

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

Ankur Pathak feels Sachiin Joshi starrer Mumbai Mirror is one mishap of a film.

The SEXIEST gangsters of Bollywood? VOTE!

The SEXIEST gangsters of Bollywood? VOTE!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

John Abraham makes it look very good, in his upcoming film Shootout At Wadala.

PIX: When beauty queens took over Bollywood

PIX: When beauty queens took over Bollywood

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Here's a look at Bollywood debuts of beauty queens so far!

The Best  Rajesh Khanna Movies

The Best Rajesh Khanna Movies

Rediff.com29 Dec 2012

Here's a tribute to the actor as we look at some of his finest performances.

Bollywood's Five Best Directors Of 2012

Bollywood's Five Best Directors Of 2012

Rediff.com26 Dec 2012

Yearend special: The filmmakers who shone through with their celluloid projects!

'Aamir stood beside me through the journey'

'Aamir stood beside me through the journey'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2021

'It was one of the greatest learnings in my life to see someone like the great Amitabh Bachchan go through such a tough phase.' 'He had been there, done it all and really didn't need to prove himself.' 'Yet, he channelised it all and came out with one of his best performances,' Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra tells Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com in a fascinating conversation about the films he has made and the actors he has worked with.

Just why are we OBSESSED with Bollywood?

Just why are we OBSESSED with Bollywood?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

The national media gave the impression that Hindi films swept the National awards which is far from the truth.

Just why are we OBSESSED with Bollywood?

Just why are we OBSESSED with Bollywood?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

The national media gave the impression that Hindi films swept the National awards which is far from the truth.

Like Sunny Leone's Ragini MMS 2 trailer?

Like Sunny Leone's Ragini MMS 2 trailer?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

Here's looking at the film's trailer.

WATCH: The Various Dance Forms in Bollywood

WATCH: The Various Dance Forms in Bollywood

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

India's colourful diversity reflects in its various dance forms as well.

In Bihar, it's Big B versus Maoists

In Bihar, it's Big B versus Maoists

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Bollywood's Shahenshah Amitabh Bachchan is Bihar's police mascot in their battle against Maoists -- to lure youths to join the forces instead of the rebels. M I Khan reports

The Most Romantic Hindi Film EVER? Tell us!

The Most Romantic Hindi Film EVER? Tell us!

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Maine Pyar Kiya, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Kayenge, Ek Duje Ke Liye... add YOUR favourite to the list!

Yash Chopra, storyteller to the end

Yash Chopra, storyteller to the end

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

Raja Sen looks at the journey of the legendary director who introduced to Hindi cinema to the picturesque locales of Switzerland, the chiffon saris, the picturesque nararted some complex romantic stories.

The Inspiration Behind Anurag Kashyap's Films

The Inspiration Behind Anurag Kashyap's Films

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

The maverick filmmaker's latest offering Gangs Of Wasseypur has been a hit with the discerning audience.

Kshay: Brilliant piece of work

Kshay: Brilliant piece of work

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

Kshay has picked up quite a few awards at international film festivals. Yet, it saw a very limited release in India last week. Aseem Chhabra appeals to every filmgoer, who cares for good cinema, to watch this movie and support its kind.

The Ten Best Film Scenes from Yash Chopra

The Ten Best Film Scenes from Yash Chopra

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

As the veteran filmmaker turns 80 today, movie critic Sukanya Verma lists her most favourite scenes from Yash Chopra films.

Review: Table No 21 is a game well played

Review: Table No 21 is a game well played

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

Ankur Pathak feels Table No 21 should be watched for the reactive social commentary that it is, and should not be misconceived as a vigilante film.

Pankaj Kapoor's 5 Finest Performances

Pankaj Kapoor's 5 Finest Performances

Rediff.com29 May 2021

Pankaj Kapoor is one of India's finest actors. Subhash K Jha picks 5 memorable performances.

Bollywood's 10 Best Actresses Of 2012

Bollywood's 10 Best Actresses Of 2012

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

Yearend Special: Check out the celluloid queens of the year!