KPAC Lalitha's specialty was evoking on screen people that the audience felt they knew intimately, and evoking them through telling details that tore down the boundary between the audience and the performer, observes Sreehari Nair.
'Katrina gives a lot of inputs, like the colours that suit her skin tone.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Indie stars flock to see High Jack.
'It's like as if God was telling us that we have not spent time with each other despite being siblings, so now you have to spend time and talk.'
There was a dash of Bollywood to the IPL sizzling contest.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at Bollywood's wedding movies to see how well they have done in the past.
'I have wanted to act since I was seven. I wasn't confident enough.' 'I thought I didn't have the face, the body and the figure because back then, it was all about the body.' 'Now, the industry is changing.' 'People are noticing talent.' 'It has become more than someone just having a good body.'
'There are a lot of really unhappy people out there.'
Abhinay Deo's film never runs short of bite and sting, says Prasanna D Zore.
'Gratitude for the blessings of one's life is my greatest takeaway this year.'
'I'm glad that now we have so many opportunities to tell all kinds of stories, be it cinema or on OTT.'
Shah Rukh was extremely impressed when Aamir took a backseat in his directorial debut, Taare Zameen Par, and gave the brilliant child actor, Darsheel Safary, more screen space. Aamir has done it before in his earlier blockbuster, Rang De Basanti, where South Indian actor Siddharth got equal footage as the star.
Check out the impressive line-up at the International Film Festival of South Asia.
'Sushant Singh Rajput, a bright young lad who had a life beyond films, was probably too good for Bollywood.' 'To blame his death by suicide on a gang of Bollywood bullies is stretching the point too far,' argues Saibal Chatterjee.
Director Tigmanshu Dhulia takes us on a journey inside a world that few of us know.
'A young film-maker like me doesn't have the luxury of first choices.'
The hits and misses of the week.
In Maqbool, Vishal Bhardwaj did a Godfather; in that he took something that was pulpy and fast and gripping, and made out of it something timeless and grand, feels Sreehari Nair.
After impressing with his cop act in Mumbai Saga, Emraan Hashmi returns to his favourite genre -- the suspense thriller -- with Chehre.
Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.
Over the last 10 years, a few films have made their mark by releasing over the Holi weekend.
Jazbaa is a mercifully brief movie, just about two hours long, but that's about it in terms of the good part, warns Raja Sen.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at just how good this month is for Bollywood.
Subhash K Jha lists interesting Dulquer movies to watch on his birthday on July 28.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The hits and misses of the week.
Joginder Tuteja offers us a sneak preview of the coming attractions on OTT platforms
The hits and misses of the week.
Box Office: Vishwaroop II is a disaster
Joginder Tuteja looks at the big hits in the decade gone by.
Akshay Kumar is King of the box office!
What are the most popular Bollywood films on OTT?
