It is raining biographies in Bollywood. Everyone from Asha Parekh to Nawazuddin Siddiqui is into the tell-all game. The latest to join the biographic bandwagon is filmmaker Rahul Rawail. No, he isn’t penning his own life story. He is a writing what promises to...
The brutal daylight murder of a man in Rajasthan in the name of ‘love jihad’ has shocked the nation, none more so than filmmaker-actor-singer Farhan Akhtar who is too appalled to...
Here is the real reason why 2: 0 the Robot sequel, has been delayed and postponed from January to April 2018. The special effects were not ready in time. In ...
Your movement towards the West was actually started by Shashi Kapoor. Your thoughts on his passing away? Shashiji always had a special place in my heart .When I was...
The legendary Dharmendra who turns 82 on December 8 is in no mood for celebrations. “Shashi(Kapoor) is gone. And I am in no mood to celebrate. I’ve...
Bjorn Versus McEnroe Starring: Sverrir Gudanson, Shia LaBeouf Directed by: Janus Metz Rating: ** ½(2 and a half stars) The best of intentions and impeccable casting do not compensate for a...
Interviewing Sharmila Tagore is always a dream come true.A favourite ,she ruled my heart with her glamour and talent in the films of Satyajit Ray specially Apur Sansar, then Shakti Samanta’a Aradhana and Amar Prem and Basu Bhattacharya’s Aavishkar and Grihapravesh. No actress combines the best of the East and the West so fluently in her personality.As Sharmila turns 73 on December 8, we caught up for another revealing...
Tamil actor Vishal Krishna can’t get over the shock of his nomination papers for the bypollsin Chennai being rejected. Shuddering in disbelief and disgust the intrepid actor who has...
Starring: Richa Chadha, Pulkit Samrat, Ali Fazal, Manjot Singh,Varun Sharma Directed by: Mrighdeep Singh Lamba Rating: *** ½(3 a half stars) There is a kind of quirky credibility in the way the characters of Fukrey have grown on us...
We know the comic virtuoso scripted his own downfall. But who is fuelling and, if sources to be believed, funding it? There seems to be a...
“I don’t think I enjoyed working with any co-star as much as I did with Shashi Kapoor…His death has still not sunk in.Even as I’ve been busy with...
“The first film I ever saw in my life was Jab Jab Phool Khile.I must have been all of 6 at that time. And it left a lasting impression...
The strange case of Kangana Ranaut’s run-in with Shabana Azmi over a petition to the Prime Minister for Deepika Padukone’s safety, just got more curious. According to sources in the know there is...
It’s very strange , though in a way hugely apt that Indian cinema’s resident rake Shashi Kapoor is gone, but almost all his major heroines barring...
BDescribing as “mischievous” a report in a Mumbai tabloid stating that Sanjay Leela Bhansali intends to hold reconciliatory meetings with the chief ministers of the States...
“What a lovely thoughtful courteous and kind person.Shashi Kapoor was a thorough gentleman. Not just me, he looked after all his heroines so beautifully. I think...