Unrequited love can’t get any more frightening than this.Singer-actress Sulakshana Pandit had a budding career in the 1970s.In fact she was the first singing-star of Hindi cinema...
For every Esha Deol ,Moon Moon Sen, Pratibha Sinha, Soha Ali Khan and Twinkle Khanna who couldn’t scale the heights of their illustrious mothers(Hema Malini,SuchitraSen, Mala Sinha, Sharmila Tagore, Dimple Kapadia) Indian cinema has given us several notable ...
What really happened to the 19-year old sensation Divya Bharti on the night of April 5, 1993 when in the presence of dress designer Neeta Lulla and her husband, she plunged to her...
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...
While producers RSVP’s colourful musical extravaganza Bhangra Paa Le was wrongly being reported as going to the streaming platform, it is being released on January 3 in theatres across India,...
In a sudden turn of events producers Viacom 18 have decided to release the long-delayed HemaMalini-Raj Kummar Rao starrer Shimla Mirch. The film about a romantic relationship between a young man and...
Two of Hindi cinema’s most enduring and endearing star-actors celebrate their birthday on December 8 .While he-man Dharmendra turns a ripe 80, the very beautiful Sharmila Tagore is now 71!...
When recently Shilpa Shetty cribbed goodnaturedly about wearing cotton sarees in the chilly wintry weather of Lucknow while shooting for a film,we were reminded of all the lovely ladies who have shivered ...
What’s it about these South Indian divas opting for marriage with already-married men? Whether it was Vyjanthimala, Hema Malini or Sridevi, they all chose to tie the knot with men who...
Dream Girl Starring: Ayushmann Khurrana, Nushrat Bharucha, Annu Kapoor, Vijay Raaz, Abhishek Bannerjee, Raj Bhansali, Nidhi Bisht Directed by Raaj Shaandilya Rating: ****(4 stars) Way back in the 1977 when Dream Girl meant Hema Malini,Dharmendra sang Anand Bakshi’s truly romantic line Kissi shaayar ki ghazal , Dream Girl…. 42 years later the ceaselessly...
When it comes to getting drenched Bollywood actresses are next to none. They twirl and they twist in the torrential rain and they bring the house down ,...
There was a time when the Sister was an important, integral almost mandatory part of Hindi commercial cinema. Blockbuster films like Choti Bahen(1959), Bhai Bahen(1959), Badi Didi (1969), Pyari Behna(1985) ,Anokha Bandhan(1982) and Bandhan(1988) were devoted entirely...
Dream Girl was the epithet reserved for the one and only Hema Malini. It seems we now have a new Dream Girl. Ayushmann Khurrana has a truckload of fun in the...
Zaira Wasim’s premature adieu has sent shock waves across the Hindi film industry. There are those who think she was too hasty in chucking a promising career....
Rivalry be damned, actors today are far too secure in their space to look anxiously over their shoulder at what the other actors are doing. There ...
The speculation about who will play the female lead opposite Hrithik Roshan in the remake of the 1982 hit SattePe Satta has reached ludicrous proportions, what with any and every heroine’s name...