Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Oberoi, Ishita Talwar, Sobhita Dhulipala, Kunal Roy Kapoor, Vijay Raaz, Deepak Dobriyal, Shivam Patil, Shernaaz Treasurywala, Nary Singh Written & Directed: Akshat Varma Rating: *** ½(3 and a half stars) For those who lament the lack...
Anurag Kashyap has gone on-record to proclaim his latest film Mukkaabaaz to be the cleanest “family” film he has ever made. And sure enough the censor board has passed it without any visual...
Starring: Hugh Grant,Hugh Bonnerville, Sally Hawkins,BrendanGleeson Directed by: Paul King Rating:**(2 Stars) Paddington in 2014 was so treacly it was like eating too much Christmas pudding. The...
It is astonishing what adversity can do to you. It has been 8 long painful and mortifying months now, filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the master of epic sagas ...
The snowball effect of the Padmavat(i) postponement continues. After Neeraj Pandey’s Aiyaary shifted from January 25(the new release date for Padmavat) to February 9, the producers Anushka Sharma and Prernaa Arora of the supernatural thriller Pari which was to...
The ghost of Ranbir Kapoor’s relationship with Deepika Padukone hovers over her current relationship with Ranveer Singh. According to sources Deepika Padukone has still not gotten over Ranbir Kapoor with whom she was in a relationship for more...
Mukkabaaz Starring Vineet Kumar, Zoya Hussain, Jimmy Sheirgill, Ravi Kissan Directed by Anurag Kashyap Rating: ****(4 stars) Really, we couldn’t hope for a better start to our movie-going spree in 2018. Mukkabaaz is many things...
Movie: Downsizing Starring: Matt Damon, Hong Chau, Christopher Waltz Directed by: Alexander Payne Rating: **(2 stars) It is heartbreaking to see so much earnestness being squandered away in...
It’s not regular kind of film, and it comes to the audience after TigerZinda Hai. “So there’s bound to be anxiety. The last month has been a time...
Rakhi Sawant has been sent a 5-Crore defamation legal notice from Hunneypreet’s mother Asha Taneja. The notice of which this writer has a copy accuses Sawant of defaming Hunneypreet for cheap publicity by making unsubstantiated...
Emergency Meeting Between The 2 Factions As the battle of the two ‘Pad’ movies Sanjay Leela Bhansali’sPadmavati and R Balki’s Pad Man for screens and theatres onJanuary 25 begins,there is panic in...
The new Pawan Kalyan rabble-rouser Agnyaathavaasi which opened on Wednesday marks the return of Tamil veteran actressKhushboo to Telugu cinema after 10 years. Speaking exclusively to this writer Khushboo took time off to explain why...
Hrithik Roshan who celebrates his 42nd birthday on January 10 has come a long from his Bhagwan Dada days when he stood his ground with Rajnikanth...
What do birthdays mean for you ? I guess they are special because it gives people a chance to say they love you and gives you a...
Salman Khan has for years stuck to his 3-bedroom apartment in Bandra (Mumbai) because he can’t live away from his parents. Ranbir Kapoor has bought his own swanky pad where he moved in with Katrina Kaif....
Onir: “It’s heartening that finally after four years the Chief Justice Deepak Mishra recognised the inherent flaw where the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution to every citizen irrespective...
The last year has been extremely eventful for veteran actress Mala Sinha. She has been missing from Mumbai for a major part of the year . Now back...
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Starring Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell Directed by Martin McDonagh Rating: **** ½ (4 and a half stars) The impressive slew of Golden...
As the battle of the two ‘Pad’ movies Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati and R Balki’s Pad Man for screens and theatres on January 25 begins,there is panic in the movie trade. On Monday theatre...
Om Puri was destined to be an actor , until stardom caught up with him in unexpected ways. Today he’s the toast of the turnstiles as well as...
Director Shree Narayan Singh is grinning from year to year. Last year he scored bull’s eye with Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. This year he has his eyes and eart set on another socially-relevant film...
Like most Indians, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been a LataMangeshkar fan most of her life. It is with much pride and pleasure that she plays a singer and huge fan of the...
It’s not a good time to be Shradha Kapoor. She had two thundering flops in 2017 .While her attempts to play gangster Haseena Parkar in 2017 were booed out of the ...
On Saturday evening a massive fire raged across Cinevista studios, one of the oldest television software producers owned by former actor Prem Kishen and his filmmaker-son Siddharth PMalhotra(whose Rani Mukherjee starrer Hichki is on release). While Siddharth reassured me on Sunday ...
It’s all systems go for the beleaguered epic Padmavati. Yes, a release date has finally been locked in, and it’s January 25th the coveted Republic Day weekend when Akshay Kumar’s ...
On Irrfan Khan’s 50th Birthday Subhash K Jha Picks His 10 Most Memorable Characters Very few Indian actors have had the privilege of playing such a wide variety of characters . Irrfan Khan’s versatility and...
It takes all sorts. We now have a ‘fan’(more like a too-fan) claiming he is the biological son of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Ah, the elder brother Aaradhyaa never knew about.Neither did her...
R Balki’s eagerly awaited Pad Man has suddenly got a new release date. Instead of January 26 it will now release on January 25. So what happened? According to a source ...
There is a strong buzz reverberating across the film trade that suggests Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati will release on January 26 alongside R Balki’s eagerly-awaited Akshay Kumar starrer Pad Man? However Pad Man director R Balki is far from daunted...
When it comes to method acting, Hrithik Roshan has always been a tough preparer . Now for his role as the maths wizard Anand Kumar in Vikas Behl’s Super 30 Hrithik’s physical and emotional preparation is...
How times change! Till yesterday Jacqueline Fernandes was all too eager to be cast with the hot-and-happening Tiger Shroff. But then their film together The Flying Jatt flopped. So now in all...
It looks like we will have to wait a bit longer to see Ranbir Kapoor playing Sanjay Dutt. The eagerly awaited bio-pic directed by Raj Kumar Hirani which was to release on March 30 has now ...
Pitch Perfect 3 Starring Anna Kedrick, Rebel Wilson Directed by Trish Sie Rating: **(2 stars) Thankfully, this franchise has run its course. Though I enjoyed parts of it...
Starring Lin Shaye, Directed by Adam Robitel Rating: * ½(one a half stars) Really, now. The American horror genre has run out of ideas. The last really gripping...
Starring: Christopher Plummer,Michelle Williams, Mark Wahlberg Directed by: Ridley Scott Rating: ***(3 stars) A breathlessness that has nothing to do with the film’s two chief architects being over 80, defines ...
What prompted you to return to twitter ? When I stopped tweeting I had got bored with being on twitter and got off and now I got...
With speculation on the release date of Sanjay Bhansali’s beleaguered Padmavati—January 26 and February 9 — going around, the producers of the other films lined up for release in the...
The change in the film’s title from Padmavati to Padmavat is not applicable to Deepika Padukone. She will still be called ‘Padmavati’ in the film. Clearing the confusion over the alterations ordered ...
Always known to be extremely and embarrassingly outspoken , Nargis Fakhri who is currently shooting away from India ,Nargis replies to my query about rumours linking...
Aditi Rao is in seventh heaven. In 2017 she got a chance to live out her dream. “I always dreamt what it would be like to sing with...
1. Pad Man: On January 26 it’s Akshay Kumar, and no one else. I will put my money on this heartwarming saga of Arunachalam Muruganantham, the Tamilian who manufactured economical sanitary napkins even at...
So it’s going to be titled Zero. Aanand Rai’s film with Shah RukhKhan playing a vertically challenged man is seen having the time of his life in the teaser....
1. The Amitabh–Aamir Face-Off In Thugs Of Hindostan: It’s going to be the biggest action sequence ever filmed for a Hindi film.Playing characters inspired by real life this is going to...
Spoilers: Even I overrated some of these films when I reviewed them initially.A second viewing cleared the air and helped me expose the sham behind the...
In a year of appalling gawd-awful sequels and repeatedly renewed franchise films when Priyanka Chopra made her Hollywood debut with what is arguably the worst film of her film career—and yes Baywatch...
1. The Amitabh–Aamir Face-Off In Thugs Of Hindostan: It’s going to be the biggest action sequence ever filmed for a Hindi film.Playing characters inspired by real life this is going to...
CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi is aghast at members of the Special Panel invited to view Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati, who are now expressing displeasure over the film’s certification. Says Prasoon, “The role of...
1. Sunil Grover Carries Shah Rukh Khan In His Lap: At a recent popular awards function Shah Rukh Khan who is known to be the consummate entertainer at every function, big or...
Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan Directed by Jake Kasdan Rating: 0 stars This has got to be the most cretinous and annoying film of...
It looks like 2018 is going to be a very special year for theBachchans. While Abhishek is all set to play the poet-lyricist SahirLudhianvi in a bio-pic to be produced ...
