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.
'Within just a day, they had binge-watched the entire season 2 and now they are asking for season 3!'
Say hello to Bollywood's new talent Samiera, Ibrahim and Kaveri!
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'We needed Smriti Irani to champion democratic values, but she's chosen to be a coward.' 'In fact, she has shrunk India's democracy.' 'Why blame her or the BJP? I can't hear the voices of Sonia and Rahul Gandhi.' 'They lack the guts to stand up in support of Padmavati, Sexy Durga and Nude.' 'When it comes to defending freedom they are no different,' says Karan Thapar.
Subhash K Jha picks five unforgettable Hindi films that capture the inequality of the caste system.
'When you sing, you have to be in the song. You have to feel it or else, don't do the song.' 'That's why I haven't delivered a bad song in my career.'
'I told Shah Rukh I wanted to sign him for our film, Deewana.' 'He responded by saying that he had no dates.' 'I was shocked because he hadn't had a single release till then.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Sukanya Verma takes us inside 10 of her all-time favourite movie homes.
Joginder Tuteja looks at movies that did well despite controversy.
Sukanya Verma lists significant memories in our 1996 recap.
Looking to introduce your child to films that will cultivate their taste and broaden their horizon? Sukanya Verma offers a list of movies that is as entertaining as it is enriching.
The veteran filmmaker passed away in Mumbai. He was 88.
'You were looking for perfection in an incurably imperfect world,' mourns Subhash K Jha who knew Sushant Singh Rajput well.
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Good actors are supposed to be guys who wear kurta-pajama and look soft and nice.' 'People like me are not in that category.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'A whole universe of feelings and moods went into them.'
Anil Kapoor's mastery shows in how he finds the space between an actor reaching out to his actuality while remaining an actor while Anurag Kashyap's comfort in bullying his co-actor fuels their bickering camaraderie, notes Sukanya Verma.
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
Box Office: Vishwaroop II is a disaster
While we wait for Batra's latest to drop on Amazon Prime Video on February 11, Sukanya Verma looks at how Bollywood has dealt with affairs of the heart over the years.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Every time I watch Sholay telling myself that it is nothing more than a 'brazen potboiler,' the movie works. However, each time I take it for this iconic masterpiece, Sholay falls short; terribly short,' says Sreehari Nair.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
The US president was most likely chewing Nicorette, a nicotine gum.
Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
'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.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'India has decided - Democracy needs to be celebrated.'