Anil Kapoor on films and much more.
Salim-Javed became the first Hindi film writers who could be considered brands, and they are still boldface names, celebrities in their own right, chronicles Dinesh Raheja.
'Here are 25 stories special to me for one reason too many,' says Sukanya Verma who scored 25 years writing about the movies last week.
Director Prawaal Raman on Gayab.
Anil Kapoor goes back in time and remembers his journey into the movies.
A fascinating excerpt from Amborish Roychoudhury's book, Sridevi: The South Years.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com worked hard through the year to capture movie stars on camera, and here are some of 2023's most entertaining moments.
'I got an opportunity to direct him in Baaghi 3.' 'He played a police commissioner's role, and it was so weird directing him.' On the first day of shooting, I asked him, 'What do I call you today?' and he shot back, 'Satish uncle'.'
'Whenever he was on screen, one enjoyed watching him because he had such a cute personality.'
'He wanted to live long enough to see his daughter settled in life. But God had other plans.'
Sukanya Verma recaps all those events from 25 years ago.
Namrata Thakker takes a closer look at his well-lived life.
His friends and colleagues attended the funeral to pay their last respects to the fine actor and offer support to his family.
Satish Kaushik passed away following a heart attack early Thursday morning, said his close friend and industry colleague Anupam Kher.
As we enjoy his thrilling The Night Manager series, Deepa Gahlot looks at 10 Anil Kapoor films on OTT that shows off his versatility and star power.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
What if Sajid Khan, who recently gave us Humshakals, touched our classics? Would cinema be as good? We take a look.
No! It's not walking the red carpet, dining at the city's finest spots or their collective, undivided love for Manish Malhotra :).
'I did a small role in Masoom.' 'Do you remember the scene where an old man brings Jugal Hansraj to Naseer's house?' 'I put on the full make-up of an old man and stood in front of Shekhar.' 'He had no choice but to take me.'
The week's best from the fashion circuit.
The celebs brought glam and jaadu to the Shaadi by Marriott Bonvoy event.
Using snatches of a cult favourite or evergreen classic in its original form for action, comedy or romance can transform the entire vibe of a scene.
'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.'
'Love will always be a mystery.' 'The day it stops being a mystery it won't exist.'
'He didn't have a single mean bone in his body.' 'He never had a negative word about anybody, not even those who harmed him.'
Namrata Thakker lists why it's time for MC Stan to go home.
Bollywood veteran Ramesh Deo passed into the ages following a heart attack on Wednesday, February 2.
Anupam Kher celebrated his friend Satish Kaushik's 67th birth anniversary on April 14 by hosting a musical night, and getting Kaushik's friends to share their memories about him.
'I can't direct more than one film every two years, but I didn't want to lose out on the Baaghi vibe.'
'If you remove the Gandhi tag behind his name, Rahul is not fit to become even a clerk anywhere.' 'What Gujarat model? It's a model that allows you to sell chai for Rs 5 and land for Rs 1.' 'The day I think AAP becomes Arvind Kejriwal's party I will leave it.' Dr Vishwas Kumar Sharma's Web site introduces him with the grandiose line, 'Indian by blood, poet by choice and a motivator by God's grace'. He is also the Aam Aadmi Party's candidate from Amethi. In a interview with Swarupa Dutt/Rediff.com, 'India's most-read poet' manages to keep the 'I' in every answer.
Making Thar with son Harshvarrdhan Kapoor.
'Today's generation can learn from him how not to hurt anyone's sentiments at a time when many stand-up comedians deliberately set out to do so.'
Whether it is Nargis in Mother India or Nirupa Roy in Deewaar, Mama's a scenestealer while Dad is just a shadow. There are films that have explored the Dad's character with tender affection
The news of his passing is sad and sudden but the body of work he leaves behind will neither fade nor be forgotten.
As Anil Kapoor celebrates his 65th birthday on December 24, Namrata Thakker takes a peek into his FABULOUS life.
OTT's glamorous stars walked the purple carpet for the first edition of the OTTplay awards in Mumbai.
After giving two hits in Hum Tum and Fanaa, director Kunal Kohli is back with his next film under the Yash Raj banner, called Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic.
'The young generation doesn't want to work with old hats like me.' 'They don't understand that we are brighter and wiser because of our experience.' 'We can take them on the right path, but they should keep their ears open.'
On the actress' fourth death anniversary, Subhash K Jha selects his favourites.
