Many of our leading men and women are also all for dramatic physical transformation for the sake of artistic authenticity.
To showcase their family at Radhika Merchant-Anant Ambani's sangeet ceremony, they chose to dance to the song, Deewangi Deewangi, from Om Shanti Om.
Today's Hindi film mothers are younger, trendier, more mischievous. But, truth be told, says Dinesh Raheja, I still do miss sometimes the comforting presence of the trad mother.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movie legend who turns 70 on October 10.
The scene encloses a famous dialogue from SRK's movie Om Shanti Om: 'Itni shiddhat se maine tumhe paane ki koshish ki hai, shayad har zarre ne mujhe tumse milane ki saazish ki hai.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
These six male megastars have formed popular pairs with two starkly different leading ladies. Dinesh Raheja compares and contrasts the chemistry between the onscreen couples, and asks you, dear reader, to vote for your favourite jodi.
Diwali is here and Salman Khan is bringing his Tiger 3 in theatres. Though he has been an Eid superstar for more than a decade now
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'I love the country and the people so very much. My children grew up watching Om Shanti Om.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
After orange and white, Sukanya Verma paints these pages red with the fiery shade that's loved for its striking symbolism in Hindi movies.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Randeep Hooda is all set to get married to girlfriend Lin Laishram in Imphal, Manipur, on November 29.
A look at nine different ways peacock green popped up on our screens.
Bollywood doesn't need fire-breathing dragons when it has Bhai.
Cannes has seen the best of Deepika, but the show's not over yet!
'The incident has underlined that you can't leave anything to chance or take anything for granted.' 'You have to ensure that your family is taken care of 24x7.'
'He can be in one corner of the room and I will be in another corner, but I know if something were to happen to me, he would be the first person to come across because that's the connection we have.'
This December has a lot in common with the Diwali of 2007!
Lin Laishram has a big personality and an even bigger wardrobe.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
KK, you will be missed, but your music will always, always, live on.
Play film critic for the two biggest releases of the year.
Saawariya is seeing brisk ticket sales, while Om Shanti Om distributors are still negotiating the film's release in multiplexes.
Well-known Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died in Kolkata on Tuesday night, officials said. He was 53.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Understanding the movie business -- why some films work and others don't -- is tough, almost impossible. For example, why did Jodhaa Akbar, which boasted of a brilliant Hrithik Roshan and gorgeous Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, not become a big hit? Did Shah Rukh Khan's aggressive publicity help make Om Shanti Om a blockbuster? Trade analyst and editor of trade magazines, Film Information and The Film Street, Komal Nahta tries to explain.
Deepika Padukone on her Bollywood debut and Love Aaj Kal, her latest movie opposite Saif Ali Khan.
Vaibhavi rose to fame with Sarabhai vs Sarabhai while Nitish starred in Anupama.
Vishal Dadlani, who is touring over a dozen cities in North America and Europe with his partner Shekhar Ravjiani with the Unforgettable team, says their music owes a lot to the songs of the 1970s and 1980s. "Never mind what the subject of a film is," he says, "we want to make sure that every composition of ours has a good melody."
After almost a decade, the famed music composer is back doing what he does best -- making beautiful music.
Om Shanti Om has got an extraordinary opening and while Saawariya's opening is good too, the reviews are very bad.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Dominic Xavier captures the uncertainty among theatre owners and movie watching public as the big screen once again promises a magical mystery ride.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Before you watch the show, here's a sneak preview.
National-award winning actor, producer, hotelier, ex-politician, cricket team owner, philanthropist, highest tax payer, reality show judge, animal lover and, above all, people's hero -- Mithun Chakraborty -- who has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award -- is truly a force of nature, notes Sukanya Verma.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed these stars on Tuesday.
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