Though the Lockdown is no reason to be happy, actor Pankaj Tripathi has taken these last two months in his stride and is , in fact,...
During the past week the debate on the ethics of producers bypassing the theatrical release of their films to go straight to OTT, has heated up. Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui whose ...
Several major films which planned foreign shooting schedules in the coming months are now in the process of relocating nearer home, preferably in Goa. With Goa...
Neena Gupta’s daughter Masaba Gupta who divorced producer Madhu Mantena last year, has moved on. She is now dating actor Satyadeep Mishra. A talented bloke, he...
What Are The Odds? Starring Abhay Deol, Yashaswini Dayama,Karanvir Malhotra Directed by Megha Ramaswamy Rating: * (1 star) Towards the end of this dreadfully droll and consciously ‘cool’ film, the girl named Vivek asks the boy...
There is an odd romantic occurrence in Rishi Kapoor’s career peculiar to him alone. Three times he has played a young man who falls in love...
Capone(Amazon Prime Video) Starring Tom Hardy as Fonse,Linda Cardellini as Mae,Matt Dillon as Johnny Written, edited and directed by Josh Trank Rating: * ½ Let me not beat around the...
Last week when television and film actor Karanvir Bohra posted a meme on a war scene from the Ramanand Sagar serial Ramayan showing a junior artiste dancing in...
The problems in Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s marriage had been brewing for some years now. But the demand for divorce still came as a shock to the actor who...
Anup Jalota has just made his acting debut as a fundamentalist politician in the Netflix series Paatal Lok. And if you think it’s just a one-off...
The Federation of Western India Cinema Employees(FWICE) has written to the Maharshtra Chief Minister Shri Uddhav Thackeray to allow the Mumbai film industry to resume partial work. The letter dated 19 May 2020 ...
Satyajit Dubey, grandson of the legendary stage actor-director Satyadev Dubey is in the news for his mother being infected with the Covid -19 virus. Reliving the nightmare of detecting the virus Satyajit says, “It...
The going of Rishi Kapoor has left a big vacuum in everyone’s life. None more so than Ranbir Kapoor who had just started getting close to...
Actor-entertainer Javed Jaffrey’s son Meezan who made his debut last year in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali production Malaal , is happily quarantined at a friend’s farmhouse in the outskirts of Mumbai. Speaking from his secure haven Meezan sighs,...
What a birthday present Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s wife has given him. As the celebrated actor turned 46 on May 19 his wife sent him a legal notice ...
Bull(Amazon Prime Video) Starring Rob Morgan , Amber Havard , Yolonda Ross , Steven Boyd Directed by Annie Silverstein Rating: *** ½ The untold pleasure of watching a film as luminously...
One night in 2017 my dear friend and one of my favourite actors Rishi Kapoor sent me three stills of a 90-plus old man. I confess I was...
A report on an entertainment portal stating that the prolific Tamil-Telugu-Hindi music composer M M Keeravani is planning to retire, has caused distress among some of his...
Have Karan Johar’s twins Roohi and Yash replaced Taimur Ali Khan as the most successful star-kids in tinsel town? It looks like the twins, thanks to a huge helping hand from their ‘Dadda’ Karan Johar have...
Reports that actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has headed to his home town in Budhana for Eid are only partially true. Nawaz has indeed travelled to his native place ...
Everything Is Fine Starring Seema Bhargava Pahwa, Paloma Ghosh Directed by Mansi Nirmal Jain Rating: *** ½ Sometimes a performance towers so above the parent-product that it tends to blur the other assets ...
End Of The Century(Spanish, Amazon Prime Video) Starring Juan Barberini,Ramon Pujol Directed by Lucio Castro Rating: ** ½ Strong powerful films on queer love have become the order ...
The Mighty Naseeruddin Shah In A Rare Interview With Subhash K Jha Tells It Like It Is On the Pandemic, Politics and the Pedestrianism Of A Placid Populace Naseer Saab, 2020 will probably...
When Salman Khan’s Significant Other the Romanian Iulia Vantur ventured to make it in Bollywood all on her own we saluted her spirit. But now her...
‘Lord Krishna’ Nitish Bhardwaj is pleasantly surprised to know that one of his old films Naache Nagin Gali Gali is a craze online with over 60 million views .And still counting. The ...
Salman Khan who is safely ensconced in his farmhouse outside Mumbai is likely to start editing his postponed Eid release Radhe : India’s Most Wanted Bhai...
The stern rebuke and threats of “retributive measures” issued by the INOX chain of multiplex theatres against producers going straight to the digital platform with their ready-for-release films,...
Singer Anupa Jalota is keeping himself very busy during the lockdown. While his Bhajans are being played across Hindu homes in India and abroad,Anup, has joined hands with 210 other singers for...
Shabana Azmi joins other international stars to collaborate with Erri de Luca, a major Italian author, some would even say the greatest Italian writing today. Luca has launched a new...
Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions has seen better days . The last two years have not been kind to the films released by Johar’s posh production House Dharma. And now ...
If all had gone well Rishi Kapoor would have played his son Ranbir’s father on screen in a bio-pic on the life of sharpshooter Abhinav Bindra. Ranbir was offered the role of Bindra and Rishi Kapoor was...
Trolls and other self appointed custodians of celebrities’ morals have expressed a collective outrage at seeing Ranbir Kapoor staying in his own apartment after his father...
Reports in a section of the media claiming Salman Khan has returned to his Mumbai /Bandra apartment “because he wanted to meet his parents” are false. Salman won’t budge from...
When the ‘confirmed bachelor’ Gulzar decided to marry the very beautiful actress Raakhee Gulzar he laid down only one pre-condition. That she wouldn’t return to acting.Ever. This was a time when Raakhee’s...
Tigmanshu Dhulia who directed Irrfan Khan in one of his best film Paan Singh Tomar was all set to collaborate with his favourite actor all over again when death made other...
With the announcement of the new Shoojit Sircar film Gulabo Sitabo going digital the entertainment industry is sharply polarized about the dos and donts of digital releases for big-screen projects....
How did Sunny Leone and her family reach Los Angeles? Last we checked in mid-April Sunny and her husband Daniel Weber were in their highrise apartment in Mumbai ...
After Shoojit Sircar’s katha of crankiness Gulabo Sitabo it is the turn of another cross-generation drama to premier on Amazon Prime Video . While the first announcement was made on Thursday ...
Pataal Lok (9 Episodes, Amazon Prime Video) Starring: Neeraj Kabi as Sanjeev Mehra,Jaideep Ahlawat as Hathiram Chaudhary,Abhishek Banerjee as Hathoda Tyagi,Swastika Mukherjee as Dolly Mehra,Ishwak Singh as Imran Ansari Directed by Prosit Roy & Avinsh Arun Dhaware Rating: ****(4 stars) This one just blows you away, no two ways...
We are going through times of severe recession. This Eid we therefore get no Salman Khan. But we get Nawazuddin instead . While Salman’s scheduled Eid release Radhe: India’s Most...
This week Celina Jaitley who lives in Austria with her husband and children, woke up to a rude shock when her followers on Twitter began to drop off...
Jaideep Ahlawat, who shot to fame with Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur and Meghna Gulzar’s Raazi, is set to spring a huge surprise on the audience and his fans...
5 Films Where Sridevi Proved Her Comic Aptitudes When it came to range, Sridevi was in league of her own. She could play anything, from a martyr in Nazrana to the super-bitch...
Actor Akshay Oberoi last seen in the successful webseries The Inside Edge and currently wooing the waves with the web series Ilegal is happy to get time at home ....
An interview on a gossipy website meant to spotlight Taapsee Pannu’s rapport with her mother, has ended up making headlines for reasons other than a Mother’s Day...
Actor Freddy Daruwala who made a striking debut as the main villain in the Akshay Kumar starrer Holiday, has just been to hell and back. Reliving ...
Sunny Leone who turned 39 on May 13, has vvid memories of celebrating her birthday in Canada with her parents. “My mother would always bake me a cake...
Hearts & Bones(iTunes, YouTube) Starring Hugo Weaving – Dan Fisher, Andrew Luri – Sebastian Ahmed,Hayley McElhinney – Josie Avril,Bolude Watson – Anishka Ahmed Directed by Ben...
Director Shoojit Sircar has been hinting about it for some time. Now his latest film Gulabo-Sitabo which features Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana as a squabbling landlord and tenant is said to be going straight to...
Vir Das as we know him, is an exceptional stand-up comedian, fearless funny and scathing. In his new feature-film for Netflix entitled Hasmukh Vir plays a bad stand comedian. I wonder how...
