The Arjun Reddy/ Kabir Singh director Sandeep Vanga has moved on to a dark crime thriller entitled Devil . And this time it’s going to be a Hindi film for Vanga who was flooded with offers from Bollywood ...
Legends don’t die. But they sometimes fade away. And that’s worse than death especially when they’ve known the kind of super-stardom that Rajesh Khanna experienced between 1969 and 1974....
The young Ali Fazal is rapidly acquiring an international stature in Great Britain where he co-starred with, ahem, Dame Judi Dench in the well-received pseudo-historical Victoria & Abdul in 2017. Ali,...
Anubhav Sinha’s Article 15 already promises to take Ayushmann Khurrana’s career to another level even before release. He plays a cop determined to bring justice to the socio-economically challenged in an...
The raging fire that destroyed the set of David Dhawan’s Coolie No 1 at Filmistan studios (Mumbai) has put a brake Varun Dhawan and his co-star Sara Ali Khan’s remake. Sources...
As someone who has known Ram Gopal Varma, aka Ramu, for more than two decades, it really saddens me to see him reduced to the role of fellow-filmmaker Puri Jagganadh’s unpaid(?)...
As far karmic coincidences go , this takes the cake and the bakery. On September 13 , the date when director Shonali Bose lost her precious son Ishan,...
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...
Section 375 Starring Akshaye Khanna, Richa Chadha, Meera Chopra, Rahul Bhat Directed by Ajay Bahl Rating: ****(4 stars) A very pretty Maharashtrian girl steps out of her humble home to go to her workplace when a...
The Federation Of Western India Cine Employees(FWICE) in a strongly-worded series of letters has condemned Diljit Dosanjh, Saif Ali Khan and singer Shreya Ghosal for agreeing to perform at a US concert on...
Aamir Khan’s Decision To Work In MeToo Director’s Film Causes Outrage, Tanushree Dutta Lashes Out This week after great deliberation Aamir Khan decided to play the late music...
Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone together for the first time in Farah Khan’s Satte Pe Satta sounds like a casting coup. But it isn’t really true. While Hrithik...
The failure boxoffice performance of Saaho has put a question mark on the next big Telugu release Sye Raa Narsimha Reddy. Like Saaho , this ambitious bio-pic of a freedom fighter has also been...
It is a sign of Indian cinema’s maturation that leading men are no longer apprehensive about playing gay characters.While the taboo broke long back in the...
Ajay Bahl who directed the startling sexually charged unorthodox feature BA Pass in 2012 is back with another eyebrow-raising film . Sex is a predominant factor in Bahl’s new ...
Blinded By The Light (Netflix) Starring Viveik Kalra, Aaron Phagura,Nell Williams Directed by Gurinder Chadha Rating: *** ½ (3 and a half stars) What Danny Boyle couldn’t do to the Beatles, Gurinder Chadha has...
Nitesh Tiwary’s wonderfully lifelike film Chhichhore gathered momentum on Saturday evening at the the boxoffice after a slow start.According to boxofficeindia.com the film’s collections rose by 70 percent on Day 2. Relieved...
Is it fair to attack the Saaho director Sujeeth Reddy alone for the way the film finally shaped up? From what one hears the film’s leading man Prabhas was as ...
The trailer of Shonali Bose’s awaited family drama The Sky Is Pink is so euphoric it left me giddy with joy and made me completely forget that there is ...
Late Night(Amazon) Starring Emma Thomson, Mindy Kaling Directed by Nisha Ganatra Rating: *** ½(3 and ahalf stars) I can’t recall the last time when I had so much LOL fun watching a film....
On Sunday at an event to commemorate badminton champ P V Sindhu Abhishek Bachchan surprised everyone by hugging Vivek Oberoi while the cameras went berserk And why not? This was Mrs Bachchan Aishwarya’s ex-boyfriend...
Ever since the long-awaited Saaho was released the savage flak directed at its young director Sujeeth Reddy has left him reeling. Rather than justify what he has done in Saaho Sujeeth has sensibly decided...
It was Salman Khan, ever honest and not the least insecure about his rivals, who declared that among all his contemporaries Akshay Kumar has evolved the most. I agree. For my...
As Akshay Kumar turns 52 on September 9 ,and his new release Mission Mangal touches the all-important 100-crore mark, I find it hard to believe that his journey as an individual and an...
Akshay Kumar’s uninterrupted success run at the boxoffice continues. His new release Mission Mangal has accrued approximately Rs 120 crores in six days , making it a huge winner. Prior to this Akshay scored with the historical Kesari and in 2018 he had...
Salman Khan who is as Muslim or Hindu as Sara Ali Khan, is seen celebrating the Ganpatifestival every year with friends and family. This year was no exception....
The one big fan-base that the softspoken director Nitesh Tiwari has obtained for himself after the release of his new feature film Chhichhore are the former IIT students “From everywhere, I’m getting messages and ...
Sujeeth Reddy the beleaguered young director of Saaho, was hospitalized on Saturday morning in Hyderabad.He is suffering from an attack of dengue fever and is expected to recover in...
A court order restraining the cast and crew of KGF 2 from shooting in the Kolar Gold Fields, brought the shooting to a grinding halt last month. But now this week ...
(As Told To Subhash K Jha) “What my sister Asha has achieved is amazing. I’m very proud of her. It’s said that no tree can grow...
After all the changes, delays and second thoughts Nagraj (Sairat) Manjule’s Hindi directorial debut Jhund is finally ready for release. Jhund which tells the story of the much-revered Nagpur-based football coach Vijay Barse who...
Is it fair to attack the Saaho director Sujeeth Reddy alone for the way the film finally shaped up? From what one hears the film’s leading man Prabhas was as ...
It can’t get more comfortable for Arjun Rampal’s life. It seems his estranged wife Mehr Jessiahas made pace with the new lady and baby in her husband’s life. On...
The young and bright Sara Ali Khan was as usual brimming with enthusiasm when she posted pictures on social media showing her celebrating Ganesh Chaturvedi. Little did she ...
While pretending to be celebrating the so-called Saaho the producers of Saaho are laying all the blame for the film’s endless woes squarely on the young...
Suddenly Dangal director Nitesh Tiwary has a lot more to smile about. The sweeping spectacular success of Saaho has made Nitesh’s Chhichhore , releasing a week after Saaho, a winning proposition. The reason? Shradha Kapoor who is common...
Except for the spectacular success of Hrithik Roshan on Super 30 it’s been a really tough year for the Roshans, what with the patriarch Rakesh Roshan detected with a life-threatening ailment, and daughter Sunaina on a...
Chhichhore Starring : Sushant Singh Rajput, Shraddha Kapoor,Varun Sharma, Prateik Babbar, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Naveen Polishetty, Tushar Pandey, Saharsh Shukla Directed by Nitesh Tiwary Rating : **** ½ (4 and a half stars) There is something ageless about college friendships. Quite often they last for...
Regarding Government New Traffic-Violation Policies In his 2018 blockbuster Bharat Ane Nenu, Mahesh Babu, espousing radical socio-political reforms , was shown propagating heavy fines for traffic violation. His logic was,unless the potential...
From Minnale (2001) to his on-release new film Enai Noki Paayum Thota Gautham Menon is the visual voice of the radical progressive Tamil cinema in the post-Ratnam era. Clearheaded, softspoken , wry and sharp, in this interview with Subhash K Jha he...
Actress Tanushree Dutta credited with bringing the MeToo movement to Bollywood by bringing up her 10-year old allegation of harassment against Nana Patekar, is all set to come back to Hindi cinema after ...
The euphoria and the aggressive stand taken by Prabhas’ fans in the South may see Saaho through to being a moderate success. But in the North for the ...
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 ,...
Are Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh going to be proud parents next year? Indications are, that’s the plan. A source in the know informs that Deepika is turning down all roles after Meghna Gulzar’s Chhapaak and Kabir Khan’s ’83....
From the railway station to the recording room, the swift journey of street singer Ranu Mandalfrom destitution to fame, is stuff that fairytales are made of. But the singer, one...
After the crisis that gripped Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Inshallah after its leading man SalmanKhan’s exit,the one thing that became clear was that the film’s beautiful heroine Alia Bhattwon’t say word on the ...
Here is news about everyone’s favourite Alia Bhatt and her eagerly-awaited role in S S Rajamouli’s RRR. What is Alia playing in RRR? Well we can tell you with certainty...
Prabhas’ legion of fans are thrilled to bits at how slim dapper and svelte he looks in Saaho. But sources in the know whisper of Prabhas’s image...
When Adivi Sesh tweeted about Evaru being the biggest hit of his career there was an immediate backlash from a fraction challenging his claims, stating that Goodachari was a bigger hit. Says Adivi,...
The buzz in Tollywood regarding S S Rajamouli’s RRR is that it’s an out-and-out men’s picture-show with very little room or scope for the female characters. Says a source in ...
