On his birthday on June 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates some of Raghuvir Yadav's best roles on big screen and small.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Sukanya Verma looks at notable troikas in Bollywood's catalog of three hero vehicles.
In our special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, we look back at Shabana Azmi, Amol Palekar Pankaj Kapur, and Naseeruddin Shah's Khamosh (1985).
With the IPL season kicking in, here are some unique tips players can pick from Bollywood...
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro mixed comedy with themes of corruption and unemployment that lifted the modest NFDC production into one of the best dark comedies in Indian cinema.
She has moved on from Prithvi, but Sanjna Kapoor's passion for theatre remains undimmed.
'Love, sex aur dhokha. Now that's a lethal combination, isn't it? Ever since one can remember, Bollywood has used this formula in different shapes and formats.
'I was tempted to cast Madhuri Dixit in P Se PM Tak because her comic timing is very good,' director Kundan Shah says.
Naseeruddin Shah, accomplished actor, speaks about his choice of films, his favourite actors and films and the future of the film industry.
We go down to the sets of the star's new film, Jackpot, in Goa and find out.
Is Rangoon a hit or a flop? Find out...
'I'm very proud of having worked with one of the finest minds of India and Indian cinema.'
The hits and misses of the week.
The Married Woman is an interesting watch, observes Moumita Bhattacharjee.
'It would have been easy to play Danny like a bad guy, but then, at the end, the audience might well have said, "Why is Latika still stuck with this ass**** when he is giving her so much grief?"'
Vidya Balan's act makes sure that you memorise the film's release date!
Joginder Tuteja looks at Akki's various cop roles through the years, and realises that he's played one as many as 17 times!
Skilled actors sometimes rescue a film when the script is flailing. Chaalis Chauraasi is one such film.
'Some of us are overweight, some underweight, some too tall, some too short, some too fair, some too dark, but that's no reason to get bogged down by society's rules about what fits.'
A Thursday is the sort of in-the-moment drama that holds your attention and emotions while it lasts but doesn't dig enough to linger on, observes Sukanya Verma.
Check out the star arrivals at this one.
The hits and miss of the box office.
Check out the celebs who turned up on day seven at the Mumbai Film Festival.
A look at the star arrivals
British novelist H R F Keating, who died on Monday aged 84, created his best-known character Inspector Ganesh Ghote without visiting Mumbai. Filmmaker Zafar Hai salutes the writer who first made Mumbai famous in the world of detective fiction.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at Bollywood's wedding movies to see how well they have done in the past.
In this special series, directors choose their top 5 favourite movies of 2011.
In this special series, directors choose their top 5 favourite movies of 2011.
As part of a mega-celebration to commemorate the 50th anniversary of President John F Kennedy's inauguration, the Kennedy Centre in Washington, DC is mounting a Maximum India festival, featuring the dance, music, cinema, literature, theatre and cuisine from March 1 to 20.
Here's a look at some memorable pilfering pairs, down the years.
This week's release starring Suniel Shetty is a somewhat nave attempt at resolving the age-old Naxalite issue.
Here's looking at the film's cast, way back in 1983.
The veteran actor performs Dastangoi: The Adventures of Amir Hamza at the Asia Society New York on Monday.
Modern Love: Mumbai has a mostly good selection of stories, and unlike so many other OTT shows that seem to think profanity and sex depict modernity, this one can be watched with the family without any discomfort, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Gehraiyaan seems to be aurally thin, which serves as a clue to the larger issues plaguing the movie, observes Rohit Sathish Nair.
28-year-old Faruk Kabir tackles the subject of juvenile crime in his debut feature film.
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