The legendary Dharmendra was filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s favourite actor. And RajeshKhanna who was extremely possessive about his favourite directors didn’t like thie partiality at all. Hrishida told me how irked “Kaka”(Khanna) would get when...
Bombay Rose(Netflix) Animation Film Rating: **** True confession. I have never been a fan of animation films.Until now. Bombay Rose , a delicately drawn , elegantly told ...
It appears to be one more case of a long-standing relationship gone sour. Young actor MadhurMittal stands accused of rape by his former girlfriend,whom he was all...
I can’t deny Aamir is the most adventurous performer in India. Aamir has constantly taken risks, gone against the flow and generally been more than just...
Maderc..d. That’s the last word we hear Nagarjuna utter in the breakneck paced trailer of Wild Dog. Nag, we are told, plays the title role. So called by his...
It’s time to dance for Janhvi Kapoor and her two co-stars Rajkummar Rao and Varun Sharma who have what looks like a hit on their hands. A year after Covid closed down theatres audiences have shown...
With the release date of Rumi Jaffrey’s crime thriller Chehre being announced preponed from April 30 to April 9 internal discussions in the team are on to decide...
The captivating enigmatic Rekha may not be seen on screen these days. But she is pursuing her secret passion…no, not what you think…Rekhaji is heavily into singing, and ...
Chakravyuha(MX Player, 8 Episodes) Starring Prateik Babbar, Simran Kaur Mundi, Ruhi Singh, Ashish Vidyarthi, Shiv Panditt, Gopal Datt and Asif Basra Directed by Sajit Warrior Rating: *** ½ Chakravyuha , based on Piyush Jha’s crime bestseller, fills that space on the web which we want filled:...
Anand marked the first of Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s 3 historic collaborations with RajeshKhanna, the other two being Bawarchi and Namak Haraam. Anand is without a shred of doubt Rajesh Khanna’s career’s finest performance.Just how he got the role...
After regaling his fans for 15 years Arijit Singh has now reinvented himself as a music composer. In Netflix’s forthcoming feature film Pagglait which features a stellar line-up ...
Aelay(Tamil, Netflix) Starring Samuthirakani and Manikandan Written & Directed by Halitha Shameem Rating: ** More thn 24 hours after I finished watching this annoyingly selfconscious dramedy about a father who sells icecream and a son who screams and...
Netflix’s Delhi Crime in 2019 , recreating the horrific gangrape and death of Nirbhaya, shook the nation’s conscience. Very few web shows in India have had a similar impact....
Roohi…Earlier known as Rooh Afza? (chuckles) Yes it was Rooh Afza. Then we though we could get away with Roohi Afza. Phir humne socha Roohi hi rakh lo chup-chaap. You are no stranger to ghost stories? Yes, earlier I...
A popular entertainment portal has made a mellifluous tall claim on behalf of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi. The portal most confidently announced that Alia will be singing a composition...
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights(NCPCR) has asked Netflix to stop streaming Alankrita Shrivastava’s stunningly layered Bombay Begums.Apparently two Twitter handles condemning scenes related to the film’s youngest ...