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Wild Dog Nagarjuna Revvs Up The Action Genre

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago5th April 2021

Wild Dog(Telugu) Starring Nagarjuna, Sayami Kher , Atul Kulkarni Directed by Ashishor Solomon Rating: *** ½ No trial, no jury….only fury ….That could sum up Nagarjuna’s role as the encounter-friendly cop from the imaginary anti-terror cell known as ...

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“She Played Bad Women But Was An Angel,” Dharmendra On One Of His Favouite Co-stars Shashikala

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago5th April 2021

When the ever-affable Dharmendra returned my call on Sunday evening he was deeply grieved. “I just heard Shashikala is no more,” he mumbled sadly before I could raise the topic. “We have done ...

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Lata Mangeshkar Sends Her Best Wishes To Aditya Narayan: “Now Even The Young Are Getting The Virus”

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago5th April 2021

The Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar is worried about the spike in Corona numbers. “It’s become much worse, and we are to blame for it. So many people are not following the guidelines, not wearing...

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Lalit Pandit Tells What Composing “Munni Badnaam Hui Darling Tere Liye” Meant To His Life.

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago5th April 2021

Lalit Pandit, The Composer Of Munni Badnaam Hui Darling Tere Liye , Tells Subhash K Jha What Composing This, The Most Popular Item Song Of Hindi Cinema, Meant To His Life. What...

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Kartik Aaryan’s Best Performance Is Largely Unseen

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago5th April 2021

Silvat(Zee5) Starring Kartik Aaryan, Meher Mistry Directed by Tanuja Chandra Rating: **** If you haven’t seen this 2018 digital film which you can easily locate on Zee5, you haven’t seen what Kartik Aaryan is capable of. We can...

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Shashikala No More: Hindi Cinema’s Favourite Badwoman Is No More

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago5th April 2021

The two most hated screen women in the North belt of India were Lalita Pawar and Shashikala. And we can’t really blame our emotional audiences for despising these women. Both super-talented, Lalita Pawar and Shashikala made a career...

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Rocketry, The Trailer Tiggers Off A Chain Of Deep Thoughts

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago4th April 2021

The story of rocket scientist Nambi Narayanan’s rise to being India’s biggest scientist hero and the following fall of grace, had to be told. I am glad the very versatile, very Tamil ...

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Cherry Is That Dark Film You Don’t Want To See

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago4th April 2021

Cherry Starring Tom Holland, Ciara Bravo Directed by Anthony Russo & Joe Russo Rating: ** This darkest-of-dark films based on a true story makes you wonder why we are expected to invest...

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Chhichhore Is Not The Best Hindi Film Of 2019, Article 15 Is

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago4th April 2021

Many in the film industry feel Anubhav Sinha has paid his price for being a vocal opponent of Government policies. His brilliant political drama Article 15 from 2019, hands-down the finest film of...

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Parveen Babi’s 5 Finest Movies

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago4th April 2021

Subhash K Jha Picks Parveen Babi’s 5 Finest Unfairly , she was always compared with Zeenat Aman and even labelled the Poor Man’s Zeenat. In truth Parveen was a better actress who never got the opportunities that Zeenat did, never...

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Godzilla Vs Kong, Is This What The World Braved Covid For?

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago3rd April 2021

Godzilla Vs Kong Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza González, Julian Dennison, Kyle Chandler, and Demián Bichir Directed by Adam Wingard Rating: ** Two overgrown mechanical monkeys battling it out against ...

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Irul: Fahadh Faasil’s Terrific Sinister Act Obfuscated By An Unconvincing Plot

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago3rd April 2021

Irul(Netflix) Starring Fahadh Faasil, Soubin Shahir ,Darshana Rajendran Directed by Naseef Yusuf Izuddin Rating: ** ½ Being a Fahadh Faasil fan, I really wanted to like this thriller. And in parts, I did. But on the whole, the delicate adroitly-drawn structure required...

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Madhavan On Coping With Covid

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago3rd April 2021

R Madhavan whose Rocketry trailer was received by movie lovers with great gusto on Thursday has been down with Covid 19. Now his mother has also tested Covid positive.Speaking on the trauma Madhavan says, “As of now I’m feeling...

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Ok Computer: Nothing OK About It

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago3rd April 2021

OK Computer(Disney-Hotstar) Rating: 0 stars Hold me back.Please. I want to touch the feet of all the geniuses who have contributed to this magnum-dopus. And I do mean dopus…when an...

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Anupama’s Rupali Ganguly On Getting Covid

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago2nd April 2021

Rupali Ganguly has been detected with Covid 19. She connected with me after the tests showed her to be positive. I joked about the bin bulaye mehmaan at her doorstep and she laughed, “Wohi to dekhiye na, Subhashji. Mujhe kahan se ho gaya mujhe samajh mein nahin aa raha hai(I don’t know where...

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Happy Birthday, Kapil Sharma

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago2nd April 2021

Stardom has not been easy on Kapil Sharma. He got it overnight, and then he nearly lost it. There was a time when he was really troubled , so troubled that his...

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“Maybe it was just two minds thinking the same idea at the same time,” Seema Pahwa On Similarities between Her Film & Pagglait

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago2nd April 2021

The controversy surrounding the similarities between two recent films Seema Pahwa’s Ram Prasad Ki Terahvi and and Umesh Bist’s Pagglait has now snowballed with Ms Pahwa claiming that Umesh Bist shot his film in the same haveli in Lucknow where Ms Pahwa’s film was shot. Umesh Bist in a chat...

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Haathi Mere Saathi: Doomed By Length ?

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago2nd April 2021

Rana Daggubati’s dream project Haathi Mere Saathi in three languages has run into heavy weather , and not just because of the Covid situation. It seems the decision to release the Tamil and Telugu versions of...

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Manoj Bajpai Speaks To Subhash K Jha On His New Film Silence

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago2nd April 2021

You have a new release on the digital platform? Yes, Silence: Can You Hear It. It is directed by Aban Bharucha Deohans whom I know from the time I used to...

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Rajinikanth Conferred The Dada Phalke, Colleague And Friend Shatrughan Sinha Reacts

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago1st April 2021

Tamil cinema’s biggest superstar Rajinikanth is the recipient of the prestigious Dada Phalke Saheb award . The jury that selected Rajinikanth for this honour included singer Asha Bhosle, singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan, filmmaker Subhash Ghai , Malayalam actor Mohanlal and Bengali actor Biswajeet. Reacting to the honour ...

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Director Confirms Rehna Hai Terre Dil Mein Remake

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago1st April 2021

The 2001 romantic musical Rehna Hai Terre Dil Mein which became a retro hit, is all set for a remake 20 years later. Confirming this Ravi Udyawar who has been elected by producer Jacky Bhagnani to direct the remake says, ...

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Taapsee Denies Plans Of Playing Sania Mirza

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago1st April 2021

A report on Wednesday morning claimed Taapse Pannu is gearing up to play Tennis Champ Sania Mirza. This, after she completes the bio-pic Shaabaash Mithu in which she plays cricketer Mithali Raj. However Taapsee completely denies any such plans. “Am I playing Sania Mirza? ...

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Adivi Sesh On The Postponement Of Major Teaser

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago1st April 2021

After four consecutive hits Kshanam, Oopiri , Ami Thumi and Evaru ,up next for Evaru star Adivi Sesh is a true-life soldier’s tale Major where he plays the national hero Sandeep Uunni Krishnan . Mahesh Babu who produces the film says Adivi Sesh has been travelling with this story for a long...

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Anees Bazmi: “We Are Waiting For Kartik To Test Negative”

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago1st April 2021

The shooting of Bhool Bhulaiya 2 was suspended again this month when its leading man Kartik Aaryan was tested positive for Covid19. Now Kartik is well on the way to recovery and spending his time watching a whole...

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Amit Sharma On Fighting Covid

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago31st March 2021

Badhai Ho director Amit Sharma has fought his way out of Covid Positive. Speaking to me on the day his quarantine ended Amit said, “It happened in spite of all precautions .I had moved out of my home into...

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I Care A Lot, Compromised But Hugely Entertaining

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago31st March 2021

I Care A Lot(Netflix) Starring Rosamund Pike, Peter Dinklage, Eiza González, Chris Messina, Macon Blair, Alicia Witt, and Damian Young, with Isiah Whitlock Jr. and Dianne Wiest. Directed by J Blakeson Rating: *** ½ The first-half of this...

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Fahadh Faasil Finally Sets The Record Straight About His Accident

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago31st March 2021

The incredibly gifted Fahadh Faasil had an accident at the beginning of March which he is still recovering from.Yes, it was THAT serious. We’ve been hearing and reading a lot of speculative unsubstantiated ...

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Suraj Sharma The Life Of Pi Actor Has Come A Long Way

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago31st March 2021

Suraj Sharma The Life Of Pi Actor Has Come A Long Way I n His New Film The Illegal. He Speaks To Subhash K Jha Suraj, it's been 12 years since your phenomenal debut in The...

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Chehre Postponed: Producer Anand Pandit Speaks

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago31st March 2021

The inevitable has happened. The release of the Rumi Jaffrey-directed suspense thriller Chehre has been postponed indefinitely from its scheduled April 9 release. Considering the Covid19 situation will Chehre be diverted to the OTT platform? Producer Anand Pandit shoots...

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Vakil Saab, Pawan Kalyan Turns Pink Into Purple

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago31st March 2021

The trailer of the Telugu version of the game-changing feminist drama Pink confirms what I already suspected. Vakil Saab(not to be confused with the 1982 Bollywood film Vakil Babu where the great Raj Kapoor played the ...

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Kartik Aryan In Akshay Kumar’s Footsteps

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago30th March 2021

There is an uncanny resemblance between Akshay Kumar and Kartik Aryan’s personalities and career.When I speak to Kartik I hear the same lack of artifice and pretence, the same hunger to excel , a simplicity of approach to...

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Mahesh Babu Speaks To Subhash K Jha About The National Award And Life During The Pandemic

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago30th March 2021

.Congratulations to you for your film Maharshi winning a National award? Thank you! Good cinema is always a winner and I feel Maharshi totally deserved it. Thanks to my director Vamshi Paidipally for crafting such a...

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Priyanka Chopra Has A ‘Crush’ On Drew Barrymore

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago30th March 2021

….At least that’s what Priyanka Chopra said . One doesn’t know if she was just trying to be complimentary. But Priyanka Chopra told Drew Barrymore that she had a crush on Drew Barrymore ...

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Pagglait An Engaging Meditation On Mortality

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago27th March 2021

Pagglait(Netflix) Starring Sanya Malhotra, Ashutosh Rana, Sheeba Chadha,Raghuvir Yadav. Written & Directed by Umesh Bist Rating: *** ½ It’s not easy to laugh in the face of death. But what...

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Asha Parekh, Dharmendra Recommend The Jab Strongly,Jaya Done, Amitabh Bachchan Soon

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago26th March 2021

With the rising cases of Covid19 in many parts of the country, including Maharashtra, the iconic senior Bollywood stars are being positioned as influencers for the Covid vaccine. Two legendary actors Asha Parekh and Dharmendra took the jab recently. And they ...

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Manoj Bajpai Speaks To Subhash K Jha On Coping With Covid

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago

Manoj, how are you recovering from the Covid virus? My wife and I are recovering well, thank you. The first few days were very painful and worrisome, Because the symptoms were quite...

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Saina Nehwal Won’t Promote Saina

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago26th March 2021

Saina Nehwal has a lot to be proud of. Her achievements in the field of badminton are unparalleled. Now comes a bio-pic on her life which has turned out really well. In fact ...

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7 Kadam Redemptive Drama Redeemed By Ronit Roy,Amit Sadh

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago26th March 2021

7 Kadam(Eros Now) Starring Ronit Roy, Amit Sadh Directed by K Mohit Kumar Jha Rating: ** A deep dark family secret is revealed in Episode 3 of this goodhearted but pale drama about a father, son and the ...

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Kartik Aryan The Highest Paid Actor Of His Generation?

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago26th March 2021

With his fee of Rs 35 crores for his ten-day work in Ram Madhvani’s terror-thriller Dhamaka Kartik Aryan seems to have raced far ahead of his contemporaries . The actor who was paid a...

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Saina Is What A Bio-pic Should Be

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago25th March 2021

Saina Starring Parineeti Chopra, Meghna Malik, Eshan Naqvi,Pavan Kaul Directed by Amole Gupte Rating:**** Thank God for true heroes. And for a film about a true hero like Saina Nehwal rather than some scumbag gangster whose life-story should be thrown into the ...

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Picasso Is Well-Intended But Dull

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago25th March 2021

Picasso(Marathi, Amazon Prime) Starring Prasad Oak, Samay Sanjeev Tambe Directed by Abhijeet Mohan Warang Rating: ** A deathly stillness shrouds the characters and ambience of Picasso, as though the writer-director Abhijeet Mohan Warang shared his characters’ hopelessness. Even the forced upbeat ending ...

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The Battle Of The Boxoffice: Pagglait, Saina , The Silence & 7 Kadam

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago25th March 2021

A death-defining rom-com, a sports bio-pic, a murder mystery and a father-son drama…The boxoffice this Fridays revels in diversity. Paglaitt and Saina both feature a female hero as their protagonist. While Saniya...

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Saina Review: It Is What A Bio-pic Should Be

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago25th March 2021

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After Kartik Aryan, Aamir Khan Tests Positive

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago24th March 2021

After Kartik Aryan, the Covid 19 has stuck another Bollywood star. Aamir Khan is down with the virus and said to be in self-quarantine. The shooting and post-production of his...

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Covid Negative Certificate Before Entering Malls? Trade Experts Analyse The Impact On The Already-Floundering Movie trade

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago24th March 2021

Amod Mehra(trade analyst) “The guidelines are for the safety of all the patrons.But then it is not specified the number of days the negative certificate is valid for.Suppose one gets...

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Telugu Remake Of Pink Has Pavan Kalyan Hogging The Limelight

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago24th March 2021

The makers of Vakeel Babu the Telugu version of Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s 2016 cult hit Pink are under fire for changing the entire focus and perspective of the original.Apparently the remake shifts attention from the three victims ...

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Thalaivi Trailer: It’s Kangana All The Way

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago24th March 2021

The Thalaivi trailer shows Kangana Ranaut as Tamil Nadu’s former Chief Minister at the peak of her power. It is very clear in the stylishly tailored trailer that Kangana is having a great deal of fun with...

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Ahaan Upbeat On Down Syndrome

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago24th March 2021

Ahaan Starring Abuli Mamaji, Arif Zakaria, Niharika Singh, Plabita Borthakur Written & Directed by Nikhil Pherwani Rating: *** The best thing about this short, sweet, benign drama is its upbeat mood. Even when the situation gets sticky for Ahaan, played by...

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali Reunites With His Hum…Dil De Chuke Sanam Composer For Heera Mandi

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago

Remember the lilting songs of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hum…Dil De Chuke Sanam and Devdas? Those days of minty melodies days are coming back. Ismail Durbar whose music was absent in the recent films of Bhansali, is all set to compose...

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Vijay Sethupathi On Winning The National Award

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago

The National award for Vijay Sethupathi for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s Tamil game-changer Super Deluxe as a transgender man coming out , to the utter confusion of his little son, is...