'Despite acting in some 100 films and television plays, people still remember the daadi of Hum Log.'
As Assi gets ready for release this week, Deepa Gahlot lists 10 films that deal with rape in different ways.
'Some time back, music was just noise.' 'Producers wrongly think item songs sell better.' 'Audiences are intelligent, they accept whatever you give, but that doesn't mean you can fool them.'
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
The who's who of Bollywood got together to doff their hats at the iconic Raj Kapoor and celebrate his birth centenary on December 14 with a lot of fanfare.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Dinesh Raheja views Raj Kapoor's cinema through his women, while celebrating his birth centenary on December 14.
Rahul Rawail remembers his mentor Raj Kapoor.
Dinesh Raheja tips his hat to his favourite Raj Kapoor movie, as we continue celebrating the legend's birth centenary.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 is going full throttle with its creeps and cackle, which marks the addition of Madhuri Dixit and re-entry of the OG Manjulika, Vidya Balan.
The veteran has found firm footing as an actor with exemplary performance throughout his career.
The world is celebrating Raj Kapoor's birth centenary, but when was the last time you watched an RK film?
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma challenges you to find out how much you know about Hindi films.
Anees Bazmee has spent 43 years in the film industry and knows all its stories.
'I received many threatening calls and letters.' 'A fatwa was issued against me.'
'I meet him recently.' 'He was his usual cheerful, boisterous, self.' 'You didn't even get an iota of feeling about what he had gone through or may be going through internally.'
'It wasn't a kiss. It was just a harmless, innocent, peck.'
The actress, who starred in films like Bhabhi and Choti Bahen, was 75.
'I kept thinking the bedroom door would open any minute and Didi Atya would step out...'
'When he was offered B R Chopra's Zameer, many advised him against playing Saira Banu's father, pointing out that a decade ago, he had been her hero in her debut film, Junglee.' 'When he asked me, I pointed out that he was an actor first, so nothing should stop him from playing any role.'
Veeru Devgan is survived by his wife Veena, son Ajay, daughter-in-law Kajol, daughters Kavita and Neelam and his grandchildren.
'Laxmi was insistent that our homes should never have name-plates, because the name Laxmikant-Pyarelal should never be separated!'
Raza Murad has featured in over 500 movies till date, and he's not slowing down anytime soon.
Sukanya Verma lists many more Rishi Kapoor chartbusters.
'Some months before his death, when I had inquired about his health, he was annoyed that people assumed the worst.' '"I am not going anywhere," Rishi snapped as only he could.'
Sacred Games has crime and intrigue at the heart of the novel on which it is based.
Bollywood bids goodbye to Veeru Devgan.
More than anything, he played his parts with great gusto.
Bollywood pays last respect to the matriarch of the Kapoor khandaan.
Rajiv Kapoor was the true inheritor of his father Raj Kapoor's mantle, especially in the use of music and songs, feels Subhash K Jha.
'With his going, my relationship with the Kapoor family has ended.'
Trade pundits and quick think piece experts can speculate all they like, but what works at the box-office is a mystery as always.
'Rishi Kapoor was a complete original.' 'He dazzled the screen and stayed a livewire off it as well,' remembers Sukanya Verma.
Something in Alia has surely changed after Gangubai. Her entire performance is about proving to herself and not to the world what she can do, feels Sukanya Verma.
Sukanya Verma tells us how Bollywood gives colours a whole new meaning.
With no movies to shoot, no meetings to attend and no red carpets to grace, lockdown-afflicted celebrities are pursuing forgotten hobbies or browsing through old photo albums to share warm memories.
The Kapoors prayed for the matriarch at a chautha.
Sukanya Verma raises a toast (he'd like that very much) to the magnificent Rishi Kapoor and his 25 essential performances.
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