The film fails to evoke the same laughs as the original.
Some films stay with you for lifetime and Jaya Bachchan's Mili is one of them.
On the occasion of Pandit Ravi Shankar's birth centenary, his biggest fan, Lata Mangeshkar, pays tribute to one of Indian classical music's greatest legends.
Beg, borrow, steal or adopt, fake parents share a history of coming to the hero or heroine's rescue ensuing in much mirth and masala.
Police had sought an extension of Zubair's custody by five days.
Subhash K Jha selects his favourite rain songs. Do list your favourites in the message board below!
"Those words stung me to such an extent that the following morning itself I started, seriously, learning Urdu with the sole idea of proving the great Dilip Kumar wrong."
He had written stories and screenplays for over 70 films in his lifetime.
Did you know that the original choice for the title role in Piku was not Deepika Padukone? It was Parineeti Chopra.
Eros International is also in the process of digitising their entire content library to make themselves ready for multi-channel, multi-format content delivery across the globe, including on the mobile platform.
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.
As Jaya Bachchan turns 73 today, Subhash K Jha remembers her lesser known performances.
After Hrishikesh Mukherjee immortalised the classic couple of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya in Abhimaan, Rajiv Menon, ace cinematographer of many Mani Ratnam films (Guru and Bombay), is planning to repeat history by casting Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in a film loosely based on the 1973 hit. Abhishek himself confirms this development.
'For an introduction to his career-spanning genius, watch just five of his movies: Anand, Saudagar, Abhiman, Black and Pink,' notes Kalyan Singhal, McCurdy Professor of Business at the University of Baltimore.
A tribute to the Indian beauty who passed away at the age of 69.
'Hrishi-da often voiced his disenchantment with Bachchan's Angry Young Man persona -- the 'maara-maari', the growth of sidelocks; he even said directors were killing Amitabh the actor and turning him into a stuntman. Yet, as Jaya Bhaduri jovially pointed out, the seeds of that seething persona can be found in Anand and Namak Haraam.'
With back-to-back comedies like Apna Sapna Money Money, Welcome To Sajjanpur and Golmaal Returns, Shreyas Talpade is steadily becoming the king of comedy.
Farah Khan's brother, Sajid Khan talks about his first feature film, Heyy Babyy which deals with single parenthood.
Sudeep's second directorial venture has pleasing visuals, melodious music and first-rate performances.
'Shashikala was never short of her work.' 'But somewhere as she grew older she got tired of playing variations of the villain.' 'She became spiritual.'
Father's Day is really a bit of a stretch in terms of a day of celebration, but, especially in our mother-worshipping motherland, dads take what they can get. So I decided this week's column ought be a look at how our cinema usually says papa.
'Once an ad, or a brand, has taken a stance, it should have the guts to stick to it.' 'You can't put out an ad and then issue an apology.'
Actor Dharmendra gets nostalgic about Hrishikesh Mukherjee, who died last Sunday.
The veteran actress will play Rekha's character in the Khubsoorat sequel.
'A young film-maker like me doesn't have the luxury of first choices.'
Rajesh Khanna pays tribute to director Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
Raza Murad has featured in over 500 movies till date, and he's not slowing down anytime soon.
Amol Palekar remembers his last two meetings with Hrishida
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