Joginder Tuteja takes a look at 10 small-scale films which made big bucks.
The first half of 2023 has been good to Bollywood, as we saw big blockbusters like Pathaan and The Kerala Story. But there have been flops as well.
Stars who graced the star-studded event!
'The number of films released in cinemas in 2022 was closer to 1,200. It could cross 1,500 in 2023, since nearly all big stars in Hindi and regional languages have films lined up this year.'
After Salman left, some fans breached the barricades following which the police resorted to a lathi-charge.
Monsters from hell, time loops and time travel, magical realms and bomb threats, things are pretty action-packed on OTT this week, observes Sukanya Verma.
What are the most popular Bollywood films on OTT?
Joginder Tuteja gives us the half yearly box office report of 2023.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the big hits scored, and presents his half-yearly report.
A look at the red carpet pictures.
After 2020 and 2021 saw movies either been made for the OTT channels or releasing straight in the digital medium, 2022 too saw films arriving directly on OTT screens.
Like Farah Khan says, 'Kabhi Eid, Kabhi Raksha Bandhan' and Bollywood can't stop celebrating.
'A good pipeline of movies is fuelling this trend of revenge consumption.'
So who are the new faces who will charm their way to Bollywood this year?
When they sizzled on the red carpet...
Joginder Tuteja picks the stunning new actresses on the rise.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the dadis of Bollywood.
Eid-ul-Fitr has been celebrated in a big way in Hindi films.
Cinema halls have been ordered to shut down in many cities after the COVID-19 scare, so films are being screened only at a limited number of cinemas.
If there's one thing about the decade our glamorous lot is in NO RUSH to replicate, it is the '80s' kitschy, over-the-top sartorial style.
Like the rest of India, film folk like Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Karan Johar came out on their balconies to clap and give a shout-out to people, who have been providing medical and other essential services during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, as part of PM Narendra Modi's Janta curfew initiative.
Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly box office verdict.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the newcomers, who will make up the Class of 2021.
Karan Johar's Student Of The Year 2 has a fun launch.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly box office verdict.
'I've been tagged as a Punchnama girl, where I break everyone's hearts. I wanted to be a heroine in that film but what did they make me?'
'My eyes were too small (to convey) expressions. I was too hairy. I did not have a great physique. (In this profession) you just keep on working on your minus points and try to improve yourself as much as you can.'
The two obvious best choices are to combine OTT viewing time with some good eating, because Joe, Rishi and Co don't have to be the only ones dining well.
'At the end of 2020, I was insecure, going through heartbreak, filled with negativity and self-doubt.' 'I had worked so hard over the past few years and suddenly, my career was stagnant.'
Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma, fun and festivity, love and war into the year.
Getting stuck in traffic cannot be an excuse, especially on your first date.
A look at the celebs who happily sashayed down the runway at India Kids Fashion Week 2016.
These are the big budget films that have been designed either as a spectacle or just for the masses, hence warranting a large segment of audiences coming together to enjoy the experience in theatres.
Joginder Tuteja looks at his biggest hits, and where you can watch them.