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How Bollywood Treats Its BETIS

How Bollywood Treats Its BETIS

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Sukanya Verma looks at the variety of daughter characters served by Bollywood on the big screen.

Is Rajasthan's English experiment a failure?

Is Rajasthan's English experiment a failure?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2022

'What is taught here is a mockery of the English language.'

Anne Hathaway, Irrfan: A day out in Hollywood

Anne Hathaway, Irrfan: A day out in Hollywood

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Flashback 2022: Malaika-Arjun's 'M' Word

Flashback 2022: Malaika-Arjun's 'M' Word

Rediff.com30 Dec 2022

As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.

Meet Bollywood's IMPRESSIVE DADDIES

Meet Bollywood's IMPRESSIVE DADDIES

Rediff.com20 Jun 2021

On Father's Day, June 20, Joginder Tuteja looks at onscreen fathers who have impressed over the years.

PIX: Konkona, Irrfan at the Mumbai Film Festival

PIX: Konkona, Irrfan at the Mumbai Film Festival

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

The 15th Mumbai Film festival comes to an end.

Watched These Vikram Gokhale Movies?

Watched These Vikram Gokhale Movies?

Rediff.com28 Nov 2022

An actor of remarkable presence and gravitas, Vikram Gokhale's dramatic eloquence and cocksure authority sparkled every time he had to call on someone's bluff or leave them too tongue-tied to beat around the bush. Often though, his cold, composed stare was enough to put a dolt in place.

Tabu, Irrfan are brilliant in Namesake

Tabu, Irrfan are brilliant in Namesake

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Mira Nair's Namesake is a must watch.

Are the Serial Kisser's Thrillers Loved?

Are the Serial Kisser's Thrillers Loved?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2021

Are Emraan Hashmi's thrillers popular?

'Whenever he came on screen, he had a lot of intensity'

'Whenever he came on screen, he had a lot of intensity'

Rediff.com6 May 2020

'He was a very shy man of few words. Whenever we spoke about girls, he would run away.'

'End of era': Waqar, Tendulkar condole demise of Rishi Kapoor

'End of era': Waqar, Tendulkar condole demise of Rishi Kapoor

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

Pakistan pace bowling legend Waqar Younis on Thursday condoled the demise of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, saying that an era has ended with his demise. Kapoor, who had been unwell after being diagnosed with cancer and was admitted to the H N Reliance hospital, passed away on Thursday morning.

PIX: Gurmeet-Debina, Divyanka-Vivek watch Qarib Qarib Singlle

PIX: Gurmeet-Debina, Divyanka-Vivek watch Qarib Qarib Singlle

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

Yet another screening of the Irrfan Khan-Parvathy romance, which released last week.

The Best Vishal Bhardwaj Movie? VOTE!

The Best Vishal Bhardwaj Movie? VOTE!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2023

Before Kuttey's release, co-produced and co-penned by VB, Sukanya Verma takes a look back at the filmmaker's unique body of work.

When EATING Gave Nimrat SLEEPLESS NIGHTS

When EATING Gave Nimrat SLEEPLESS NIGHTS

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

'I am greedy to have my eggs in different baskets.'

'You don't play characters. You own them'

'You don't play characters. You own them'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

'Why would Destiny play such a cruel game?'

'The sari is the most sensuous attire an Indian woman can wear'

'The sari is the most sensuous attire an Indian woman can wear'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

'As an actor, I think about the beauty of getting comfortable in the uncomfortable.'

25 Deadliest Bollywood Dacoits

25 Deadliest Bollywood Dacoits

Rediff.com7 Jul 2022

Ranbir Kapoor's larger-than-life daku depiction in and as Shamshera is old school at its spectacular best. While we wait to watch the actor in one of the most raw, rough and rustic outings of his career, here's Sukanya Verma's list of 25 daku roles we love, ranked in an ascending order.

Irrfan Khan to play Chambal Valley dacoit?

Irrfan Khan to play Chambal Valley dacoit?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2008

UTV Spotboy plans to make a film on the life and times of Pan Singh Tomar, who was an icon for budding Indian athletes for his outstanding achievements in sports, especially his gold medal in the Asian Games, before he became a fugitive.

'Parenting is the toughest role of my life'

'Parenting is the toughest role of my life'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

'How do we define what is correct for our children? Morality has transformed beyond recognition from the time we were growing up,' Irrfan tells Subhash K Jha.

10 BEST Bollywood Mystery Movies

10 BEST Bollywood Mystery Movies

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

Sukanya Verma lists the best mystery movies this past decade.

Do Audiences Like Hijack Movies?

Do Audiences Like Hijack Movies?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks at just how well hijack movies have done in the past.

Composer Wajid laid to rest

Composer Wajid laid to rest

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

The composer was just 42.

Chitrangada, Irrfan at the Yeh Saali Zingadi premiere

Chitrangada, Irrfan at the Yeh Saali Zingadi premiere

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Are you glad Urmila's back?

Are you glad Urmila's back?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

Good to see you, Urmila.

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

Rediff.com6 May 2022

If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our greatest artist-scientist, asserts Sreehari Nair.

Alaya, Taapsee win Filmfare Awards

Alaya, Taapsee win Filmfare Awards

Rediff.com28 Mar 2021

The 66th Vimal Elaichi Filmfare Awards were held in Mumbai on March 27.

Ajay Devgn, in SMALL DOSES!

Ajay Devgn, in SMALL DOSES!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2022

Joginder Tuteja takes a look at the actor's brief movie parts.

'It is the biggest win of my life'

'It is the biggest win of my life'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2021

'I wonder why our actresses don't wear the saree which is the most beautiful apparel in the universe, specially when they represent us on an international platform,' says Subhash K Jha.

WOW! Balki and Dulquer get together

WOW! Balki and Dulquer get together

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

It will be a start-to-finish quickie and feature the multi-faceted Dulquer in a role never seen before.

Discovering the charming Soumitra Chatterjee

Discovering the charming Soumitra Chatterjee

Rediff.com15 Nov 2020

Soumitra Chatterjee -- one of the finest Indian actors of our time -- meant so much to Aseem Chhabra.

'Clerics don't scare me'

'Clerics don't scare me'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

'Thank God I don't live in a country governed by religious contractors,' Irrfan bursts out on Twitter.

Quiz: What sport does Irrfan Khan compete in Paan Singh Tomar?

Quiz: What sport does Irrfan Khan compete in Paan Singh Tomar?

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

Two chameleons cross each other on the street

Two chameleons cross each other on the street

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

'The best Indian movies today are ones that portray life as "something that doesn't end when the movies do".' 'There's no real arc to traverse or easy lessons to learn. And Irrfan and Nawazuddin -- who can both swerve a movie purely on the strengths of their instincts -- are just the perfect actors for this kind of movie sensibility,' says Sreehari Nair.

Are YOU Ready For Fawad Khan Again?

Are YOU Ready For Fawad Khan Again?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

'People want to know the life led by those living in Pakistan.'

18 Films That Made Us Cry

18 Films That Made Us Cry

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

Entertainment may be its raison d'etre but the tears brought about by cinema are no less significant.

'People told me shooting with Sanjay Dutt would be tough and problematic, but there was no trouble at all'

'People told me shooting with Sanjay Dutt would be tough and problematic, but there was no trouble at all'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

'I used to go to Sanjay Dutt, give him the scene, and then act it out.' 'He would say, 'Arrey, Girishbhai kar lunga'.' 'But I would insist: 'Nahin, main karke dikhane chahta hoon'.' He said this was the first time in his career that someone was acting out the scene for him!'

Jurassic World Dominion Review

Jurassic World Dominion Review

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Dear Mr Spielberg, can we now put to rest this overstretched, bloated dinosaur franchise? asks Aseem Chhabra.

PIX: Why Kareena is NERVOUS for Karisma

PIX: Why Kareena is NERVOUS for Karisma

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Karisma is all set to make her digital debut with Mentalhood, a Web series that will start streaming on March 11 on Zee5 and AltBalaji.

'Don't invest too much in the future'

'Don't invest too much in the future'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

'My biggest takeaway of the year was to value the present, to live every moment that has been gifted to us, rather than make plans for the future because no matter how much you plan, there is no guarantee about the future.'

'I have failed drastically in a few films'

'I have failed drastically in a few films'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

'I am not a future guy.' 'I just owe it to my audience here.' 'I never want them to wonder why this guy did this role.' 'Even for my bad films, I want them to think that he was trying at least.'