The Oxford graduate is the daughter of medical professionals from Tamil Nadu.
'It's not easy to stand in front of Mike Tyson. I want to look convincing.'
Even by standards of fluff, Girls Hostel 3 floats away without any anchor to entertainment, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Pankaj Tripathi plays lawyer Madhav Mishra, assigned to defend a 17-year-old boy, accused of killing his 14-year-old stepsister in Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach.
'This has been both challenging and inspiring for me.'
Conventional wisdom is that when the US sneezes, emerging markets like India catch a cold. And yet the Indian stock market went up last year, points out Debashish Basu.
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam is a masterpiece, and like most masterpieces of the cinema, it's a great act of folly, observes Sreehari Nair.
'If you do find it, don't let it go.' 'We often take relationships and people we love for granted.'
I had about eight, nine, dating apps on my phone. But I always felt this pressure of looking good.' 'When it comes to finding romantic love, it just feels very shallow.' 'I felt it was time for something different, something non superficial.'
'I am that person who will ignore hundred good things that are said about me and focus on those three bad things.'
'Every woman should believe she is a lady killer because that's the only way she can gain the confidence to achieve whatever she wants in life.'
The vaccination drive was only one important part of India's globally recognised pandemic management and response strategy, observes Dr Vinod K Paul.
More than anything else, Pathaan is a silent and subtle statement of Shah Rukh Khan about his place, his commitment to cinema and, if one can say, his politics, observes Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.
The stars Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Monday.
Ranbir Kapoor's larger-than-life daku depiction in and as Shamshera is old school at its spectacular best. While we wait to watch the actor in one of the most raw, rough and rustic outings of his career, here's Sukanya Verma's list of 25 daku roles we love, ranked in an ascending order.
Sukanya Verma gives us her picks for the Top 10 Actors of 2022, in no particular order.
The actor talks about his romantic turn in Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi.
While we can't wait to see Ms Bhatt in her bridal avatar, Namrata Thakker looks at some of her onscreen bridal looks.
Halloween mood looms large on OTT's dark, devilish delights this week.
The duo, who are playing a couple in their latest film, Gehraiyaan, seem pretty close in real life too.
Shiksha Mandal falters because of too many subplots and characters, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'If I can make Radhe Shyam successful and if the audience likes it, that would be a big relief.'
The question 'Who was/were behind Aditha Karikalan's killing?' will continue to remain a historic mystery despite Mani Ratnam setting out to unravel it in his own way, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
Bollywood movies have a soft corner for Dil and Pyaar. But its Ram love is no less prolific.
But why is everyone getting so het up over what, after all, is a mere film? If you don't like it, don't watch it. Why create a public spectacle over it? asks Virendra Kapoor.
1,500 young students, who suddenly lost their sponsor in Karnataka, must have breathed a sigh of relief when Tamil star Vishal Krishna announced his decision to take over deceased superstar Puneeth Rajkumar's responsibility.
With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected or appointed positions, obvious wealth but not quite known sources of income, and family factionalism, sometimes open and bitter, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
Saif Ali Khan talks about his ambitious film Agent Vinod, and his stunning co-star.
Quite a few big movies are coming your way in theatres this November.
There's a whole lot of entertainment coming your way on OTT this September.
Deepa Gahlot lists the most popular Yash Chopra films -- the ones he directed, not produced (yes, so that means no DDLJ) -- that can be watched on OTT.
'Love will always be a mystery.' 'The day it stops being a mystery it won't exist.'
All eyes are on the June theatre releases.
Who is playing Dada in the bio-pic that Luv Ranjan is producing?
What works for Trial By Fire is Rajshri Deshpande's and Abhay Deol's portrayal of the distraught parents who struggled and toiled for justice for over two decades, observes Utkarsh Mishra.
If future episodes are as verbose and unwieldy, it might be difficult to keep from switching channels, points out Deepa Ghalot.
'Rani was apprehensive because she was doing a film outside the YRF banner after a long time.' 'She said she hoped she would be as comfortable with me as she was working in her home productions.' 'I promised her that she would feel at home.'
'Women use acting as a way to protect themselves.'
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