'Every film had its challenges, but Mr India, Sadak and Gandhi were the toughest.' 'Mr India needed imagination, Sadak needed sensitivity and Gandhi demanded historical authenticity.'
'While shooting the Don song, Chandra Barot ordered 30-40 paans and insisted Amitabh Bachchan eat them all.'
Subhash K Jha remembers his conversations with movie legend Manoj Kumar, who passed into the ages on April 4, 2025.
The legendary actor's funeral saw a sprinkling of film personalities.
Bollywood stars tweet their condolences for Pran, who passed away on July 12.
The veteran actor had been admitted to the hospital following respiratory problems.
'These crimes have left a dark mark on my thoughts and conscience.'
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
'ABCL was almost bankrupt, Amit's house was mortgaged...'
Bollywood pays rich tributes to Pran.
Movie legends Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore share their memories of Shashikala, who passed into the ages on Sunday with Subhash K Jha.
Pran has been admitted to hospital once again, barely a month after he was discharged in November.
In the first part of a month-long series, we reveal a fascinating part of the legendary actor, Pran.
'I was in China and when they learnt I had made Disco Dancer, they started singing Jimmy Jimmy, Aaja Aaja.'
'If you are dark, you can't be a hero.' 'If you have curly hair, you can't be a hero.' 'If you were muscular, you had to become a fighter.' 'Today if you are muscular, you can be a hero.' 'Salman Khan made being muscular fashionable.'
Chandra Barot's cult film turns 40.
'Whenever an achiever writes a book, writing a book is not a commercial enterprise.'
Raja Sen, who discovered Pran's filmography in the VHS-crazed era and was instantly hooked, tells us why the late actor's onscreen villiany is stuff legends are made of.
Pran lived a full life, entertaining and scaring the hell out of many people, writes Aseem Chhabra, in his tribute to the legendary actor who passed away on July 12.
In the first part of a month-long series, we reveal a fascinating part of the legendary actor, Pran.
Moushumi Chatterjee, one of the biggest stars of her time, gives us a peek into her life.
Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor.
'My parents once went to watch Rajkumar Kohli's Insaniyat Ke Dushman. In the film, I "rape" Anita Raaj. My father was very upset. My mother left the theatre. Years later, my father asked me to do a positive role with a heroine like Hema Malini. Unfortunately, I never got to do that. I played her brother-in-law in Satte Pe Satta. Now in Ramesh Sippy's Shimla Mirch, I am romancing her but my father is not alive to see it.' Shakti Kapoor, straight from the heart.
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