Friday January 10 is a red-letter day for the Hindi film industry. Three major Hindi films –Meghna Gulzar’s eagerly awaited real-life biopic Chhapaak, Ajay Devgan’s historical Tanhaji and the...
While many in the film fraternity like Anurag Kashyap and Dia Mirza are openly praising Deepika Padukone for her visit to the lately-vandalized Jawaharlal Nehru University(JNU) in Delhi, others are not so happy with what they see...
Vijay Deverakonda is going places. Mumbai, to be exact. He is currently in the city as Karan Johar’s guest of honour, trying out his new look for his next film Fighter which Karan will co-produce ...
Vidhu Vinod Chopra returns as director , this time to tell his own story. Like him, thousands of Kashmiri Pandits were overnight rendered homeless when on 19 January 1990, sectarian violence...
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is currently shooting in Thailand for Mani Ratnam’s Tamil period-historical drama Ponniyin Selvan. This is Aishwarya’s fourth collaboration with the remarkable Ratnam, and unarguably the almost ambitious collaboration.No other...
If you’ve seen Netflix’s horror omnibus Ghost Stories you can’t help but notice the young striking actor who plays the lead in the Karan Johar-directed segment. Avinash...
The trailer of Mohit Suri’s Malang is like a rollercoaster ride …on Speed. The images are deliberately done in distinctive blotchy colours to show minds on the brink.Producer Luv Ranjan says Malang is the most...
Barring Good Newzz at the end of 2019, all the other productions of Karan Johar during the last year were failures, putting Johar’s company Dharma Productions on its backfoot. One hears Karan Johar is doing some...
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s under-production Gangubai Kathiawadi is turning out to be a learning experience for Alia Bhatt in ways that she had never imagined. Not only did she have to change...
Ghost Stories is the third in a franchise series that started in 2013 when Bombay Talkies featuring the Fab Four Filmmakers Karan Johar, Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee and Anurag Kashyap who were all at their brilliant best....
Sunny Kaushal Bhangra dancing in the dance extravaganza Bhanga Paa Le is in one word, extraordinary. The young actor who happens to be Vicky Kaushal’s sibling, dances the Bhangra like a dream. “It wasn’t easy,...
Doing retro numbers has become more a norm than an exception in our films. 2-films old Sara Ali Khan has already danced with Ranveer to an...
The mystery of the legendary Sridevi’s death in the bathtub just got a little less baffling . In a new interesting biography on the mythical actress ...
Ghost Stories (Netflix) Starring: Janhvi Kapoor, Surekha Sikri, Vishal Verma, Shobita Dhulipula, Sukant Goel, Avinash Tiwary, Mrunal Thakur Directed by: Zoya Akhtar,Anurag Kashyap, Dibakar Banerjee, Karan Johar Rating: ** ½ (two and a half stars) After hearing the distinguished quartet of directors and its excitable cast raving...
Shimla Mirchi Starring Hema Malini,Rajkummar Rao, Rakul Preet Singh Directed by Ramesh Sippy Rating: **(2 stars) Rajkummar Rao never fights shy of playing shy characters. There is an innate diffidence in his personality that renders itself effectively...
Sab Kushal Mangal Starring Akshaye Khanna, Pariyank Sharma, Riva Kishan Directed by Karan Vishwanath Kashyap Rating: ***(3 stars) Smalltown romances have flooded our movie-viewing bandwidth , so much so that it becomes difficult to tell Tanu Weds Manu apart from Bareilly Ki Barfi. The ...