Agneepath's Kancha Cheena and Rauf Lala remind one of the various sinister villians Hindi cinema has seen so far.
We look at films where lovers meet a tragic end.
With Mother's Day just around the corner, here's looking at the many shades of the Bollywood mother.
We pay homage to Bhanu Athaiya by celebrating her best creations.
'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.
Shah Rukh Khan on why he loves playing negative roles.
What if there was one place to house Hindi cinema's most precious memories? Check out our wishlist of treasures we'd like to see in a museum of Hindi films!
Saif Ali Khan talks about Agent Vinod.
Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan rates the actors and their dances moves.
'That is why he has come so far and achieved so much.' 'Nicety and hard work never fails.'
Irrfan Khan on his forthcoming biopic film Paan Singh Tomar.
Pankaj Kapoor is one of India's finest actors. Subhash K Jha picks 5 memorable performances.
Here's a look at the very different ways ten A-list actors have approached the role of the on-screen detective in Hindi cinema
Dev Anand fondly remembers the late actor on his birth centinary.
Here's looking at alcohol-loving songs in the last decade.
Here's looking at alcohol-loving songs in the last decade.
At a time when human contact seems is at its lowest, two people meeting for the first time oblivious to their romantic future together is alluring than ever.
Chat with the actress!
Take a tour of these haunted houses that've spooked us over the years.
We look back at the talented folk who passed away last year.
'I haven't seen such a vicious campaign to tarnish our industry's reputation.' 'Ever since Sushant Singh Rajput's tragic death, any and everyone thinks it is their right to speak of the industry as a filthy place.'
The outlawed United Liberation Front of Assam (independent), has fired a broadside at Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for Assam government's decision to present coveted Srimanta Sankardeva Award to yesteryear's celebrated actress of Hindi cinema, Sharmila Tagore.
'Fifteen years of marriage and we are still deeply madly in love.'
Here's a look at some memorable pilfering pairs, down the years.
Rediff's film critic Raja Sen lists his best Hindi songs of 2015.
'Of all artists who openly support the current political dispensation, she is far and away the finest,' argues Sreehari Nair. 'With the exception of perhaps Tabu, no Indian actress has done more to extend the range of the feminine mystique in Hindi cinema.'
Sukanya Verma offers a glimpse of Bollywood's foodie folks.
'Imagine Hindi cinema without Lata Mangeshkar? Actually, you can't. And thank heavens for that.' As Lata Mangeshkar turns 85, Raja Sen pays a rich tribute to doyenne of the film industry.
Celebrating the legend on his birth centenary.
On Shashi Kapoor's 83rd birth anniversary, Subhash K Jha looks at his top five productions.
A look at heroines who've done screen sloshedness very impactfully indeed.
The actress talks about going glamorous and her role Rathinirvedam.
Jaya is a woman of steel in the truest sense of the word. Despite being the first lady of filmdom, she's as real and rooted to the ground as anyone can get, notes Subhash K Jha on the actor-politician's 74th birthday.
Kanhaiya also said there was no "tukde tukde" government before 2014
B R Chopra was a reformist film-maker, way ahead of his times, says Subhash K Jha.
The Income Tax Department on Wednesday raided the homes and offices of Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap as well as his partners who launched the now shuttered production house Phantom Films, officials said.
Why do Hindi cinema superstars flounder in their fifties, asks Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
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