Entertainer par excellence Kapil Sharma couldn’t have hoped for a better breakthrough for his much talked-of feature film Zwigato than its tax exemption in Odisha. “What could be...
Saif Ali Khan got one of his first major breaks as a leading man of substance in Pradeep Sarkar’s Parineeta , an ambrosial adaptation of Sarat Chandra’s classic...
Sai Paranjpye: “I was very fortunate to have worked in two films Chashme Buddoor and Katha with Farooque. And I cannot tell you how wonderful he was to work with.During Katha the banter and the playful one-upmanship between ...
Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga(Netflix) Rating: ** Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga is like one extended gag gone too far. The writers(Siraj Ahmed, Amar Kaushik and Raj Kumar Gupta)...
After 75 films as music-makers across 25 years the Maharashtrian du Avinash-Vishwajeet have scored the Great Indian Wedding song for Murder Mystery2, starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston for Netflix...
Bheed Directed by Anubhav Sinha Rating:***** (5 stars) For my time and attention, Anubhav Sinha is the finest contemporary filmmaker of Hindi cinema. He makes the...
Om Raut’s much beleaguered take on Ramayan , Adipurush which got a lot of flak for its shoddy VFX in the first trailer that came out some months ...
The newly delivered threat to Salman Khan by Lawrence Bishnoi has Salman’s family, friends and fans insanely worried about his safety. But the one who is...
The aam junta has responded well to Kapil Sharma’s common man’s tale Zwigato.Kapil is happy. “This is our story .We have gone to various parts of the country...
Zwigato Directed by Nandita Das Rating: ****(4 stars) How does one deal with life when it serves you juiceless lemons? You won’t find Nandita Das and her co-writer...
Adrishyam(Malayalam-Tamil Bilingual) Rating: * ½ Surrogate parenthood is given the sledgehammer treatment in this awful Malayalam-Tamil bilingual about a bunch of ill-conceived characters who suffer and...
During her fecund phase in those glorious days in the 1980s Alisha Chinai sang some terrific chartbusters: Kate nahin kart-te in Mr India and Kajra re in Bunty Aur Babli being...
Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway Directed by Ashima Chibber Rating: **** Why wait for the end of the year? Just give all the awards to Rani Mukerji ...
NTR Jr Reacts To Oscar RRR’s Naatu Victory At The Oscars NTR Jr who performed the Oscar-winning Naatu naatu song in the film RRR is over the moon at the...
India has just scored a big victory at the Oscars. Netflix’s The Elephant Whisperers directed by Kartiki Gonsalves and produced by Guneet Monga has won Best Documentary Short...
The RRR global rage Naatu naatu has done it. It has won an Oscar for Best Original Song defeating such formidable challengers as Rihanna’s “Lift Me Up” from the film...
My Name Is Otto Rating: **** ½ In how many ways will Tom Hanks continue to surprise us with his acumen of excellence? It’s not so...
Prime Video unveiled the highly awaited trailer for Citadel earlier this week, a global spy-series from Amazon Studios and the Russo Brothers’ production company AGBO. While shooting...
YouTube has become one of the most popular online platforms for people to share their content with the world. It has become a place where people...
“For some time now I was being shunned by the film industry. They thought I was too old now and useless,” Satish Kaushik who left us...
Runi Jaffrey is shaken by his friend Satish Kaushik’s death. “I was informed about his death early in the morning. He passed away past midnight. I rushed to...
Deepa Mehta’ s Water , which was released on 9 March ,2007, belongs to that rare category of films that has the power to re-define the parameters...
How does one say goodbye to a friend who left so suddenly? Just two days ago we caught up with one another for Holi, promising to...
Playback singing in Hindi cinema can be divided into two neat halves: before and after Lata Mangeshkar . Before Lataji, the vinyl records carried the name...
There is a strong buzz in Hyderabad that the casting of producer Madhu Mantena’s Ramayan has just become far more interesting. It is being whispered that one...
Hands-down, this must be the worst phase in poor Jacqueline Fernandez’s life. Reeling under the impact of the rigorous scrutiny of her accounts by the Enforcement...
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar Directed by Luv Ranjan Rating: **** Let’s get this straight. Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar(TJMM) is one of the most entertaining romcoms in recent times.And why just recent?...
Sushmita Sen and a heart attack?! My first response was that of disbelief. Nah, couldn’t be. She leads such a healthy life. Of course she was...
Do yourself a favour: let’s NOT play Holi to the same handful of Holi songs each year. Holi ke din dil khil gaaate hain(Sholay), Holi re holi...
1. Fresh jodi ki mischievous masoomiyat is evident everywhere. Ranbir Kapoor and Shradha Kapoor are the Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh of the present day generation. Ekdum khullam khulla pyar. 2. In his last...
Sometimes it is not easy being a celebrity,especially when you crave for some privacy.Janhvi Kapoor spoke on being constantly being hounded by the photographers. “I’m flattered still. It’s...
Prime Video’s Amazon Original series Happy Family: Conditions Apply features an ensemble of established and young actors, such as Raj Babbar, Ratna Pathak Shah, Atul Kulkarni, and Ayesha...
It is not so imperative for two celebrities who are seeing one another to actually get married, as it is for a section of the media...
Taj: Divided By Blood(Zee5, 10 Episodes) Rating: * ½ If I were a Mughal emperor—which unfortunately I am not—I would sue the makers of this ten-tiered ...
The war of supremacy over RRR between NTR Jr and Ramcharan has now gone West.In more ways than one. The game of one-upmanship between the two superstars is now...
Tiger Shroff who turns 33 today, never wanted his father to launch him. “When my dad began his career he had no one to launch him.He ...
M M Keeravani is currently in the US gearing up for his Big Night At the Oscars on March 13. He is confident and excited about...
Alia Bhatt is gearing up to shoot for her romantic song with Ranveer Singh in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani. And the reference...
Rabia & Olivia(Disney+Hotstar) Rating: 0 stars Before making any comments on this commotion picture masquerading as a motion picture, I have a question for Disney+Hotstar: who...
The pending romantic song for Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani will be shot in Kashmir in a ten-day schedule beginning on 1 March. The crew...
Ravindra Jain was a rare composer who wrote his own lyrics. So he knew exactly what he wanted the tune to sing to the words. That...
Prime Video’s highly anticipated action-spy thriller Citadel, revealing that the series will premiere on Friday, April 28, with two adrenaline-fueled episodes, followed by a new episode...
Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh’s son Ibrahim Ali Khan has not opted for a conventional boy-meet-girl debut. Ibrahim’s debut film entitled Sarzameen features Ibrahim as a...
With every passing film, Manoj Night Shyamalan keeps plunging deeper into the abyss. His latest film Knock On The Cabin is not as drab as his last...
Speaks To Subhash K Jha Minutes After Trumping The Hollywood Critics Award. M M Keeravani is undoubtedly the global phenomenon of the moment. After winning a...
Selfiee Directed by Raj Mehta Rating: **** This is how a remake should be done. Instead of being a blind scene-by-scene copy of the eminently watchable ...
All That Breathes is very likely to bring us the Oscar for best documentary. Not only is it attention-worthy for its exceptional humanism, but also the...
It will be five years on 24 February since she left us. Not a day goes by when somewhere or the other someone doesn’t play her song...
Time, it is said, heals all wounds. This is not always the case. The death of the iconic Sridevi had shaken the nation on February 24,...
Wasn’t hitmaker Anees Bazmee almost inked for directing the third part of producer Firoz Nadiadwala’s Hera Pheri franchise? Now we hear Farhad Samji is doing the...
