By: Cinema Cynic In early October 2016, Irrfan Khan made the comment that Hollywood poses a challenge for Bollywood and that the latter needs to pull...
Post Inferno Irrfan Khan was supposed to immerse himself in a film back home inBollywood entitled Hindi Medium , to be directed by Saket Choudhary(of Pyar...
The BJP’s most outspoken leader Shatrughan Sinha is perplexed puzzled and somewhat annoyed by Anurag Kashyap’s views on the Prime Minister’s Narendra Modi’s Pakistan policy. On...
It is bizarre how similar a space Sooraj Pancholi and Jim Carrey occupy . Both stand accused of abetting their respective girlfriend’s suicide. In both cases...
Self-styled revolutionary filmmaker and Bollywood ’s resident renegade’s latest tweet rant, drunken or otherwise, doesn’t surprise me. I’ve been at the receiving end of some of...
A swamiji, a beauty queen, a veejay, a tevee star….Lord, the House is going to be hellish this year.So it’s that time of the year again.When we...
The trailer of Alankrita Shrivastava’s film, very strategically and with thesis-like precision gives us four women from different age groups who just want to throw it(the burkha) off and...
kin Is In…. The post-Khan generation of wannabe superstars is shedding its inhibitions as fast as they can shed their clothes on screen.After the trailer of Aditya Chopra’s Befikre where...
Simi Garewal turned a year older on 17 October. She Speaks to Subhash K Jha “How did I bring my birthday in? I didn’t! It just...
As The Couple Completes 4 Years Of Wedded Bliss On October 16 1. Because Saif is the only man Kareena has ever listened to . In her earlier relationships she was headstrong...
The call by the Cinema Owners Exhibitors Association Of India(COEAOI) to not screenKaran Johar’s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (ADHM) is yet another blow to the beleaguered producer-director...
Alarming reports on the health status of Asia’s Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar surfaced in a section of the media on Wednesday after she postponed her meeting with Bengal’s chief minister Mamta Bannerjee to...
Starring: Sunny Leone, Rajniesh Duggal Directed by: Rajiv Chaudhuri Movie Review: An unknown actor who plays an important character in this unintentional farce stares hard to...
This week Apoorva Lakhia began shooting for Haseena,his raw gritty bio-pic on Dawood Ibrahim’s Haseena Parkar with an item song featuring Siddhanth Kapoor Says a source in...
It’s not just Fawad Khan who won’t been at any promotional event for Karan Johar’s Diwali dhamaka Ae Dil Hai Mushkil(ADHM). Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who also...
Legally and constitutionally all ads promoting alcohol and tobacco products are banned from all cinema television and electronic media. So where does Pierce Brosnon,once known to...
Starring: Shashank Udapurkar Written & Directed by: Shashank Udapurkar Rating: *** Serving the cause of cinema may not be as vital and crucial as serving the...
Irrfan Khan is back from the premiere of his latest film Inferno in Florence. And he is still walking on clouds. “They held the premiere at...
Written & Directed by: Suhad D Kadav Rating: *** ½ It gladdens the heart to see a competent well-made animation film from an Indian production house....
Starring: Manoj Bajpai, K K Menon, Aditi Sharma, Vijay Raaz , Anu Kapoor,Nitin Bhasin,Anupam Kher Directed by Sanjeev Sharma [wp-review id=””] Before things fall apart in...
After the spectacular success of Dhoni The Untold Story, the maker of the new AnnaHazare bio-pic entitle Anna can breathe easy. Shashank Udapurkar has spent seven...
The initial critical verdict on the new Irrfan Khan Hollywood thriller Inferno where he shares screen space with the mighty Tom Hanks seems far from encouraging....
Kalki Koechlin who made her Bollywooddebut with Dev D directed by Anurag Kashyap, who later became her husband, has come a long way. While initiallyBollywood and...
Okay, what is the best and the worst-case scenario in Karan Johar’s stand-off with political elements in Mumbai who have threatened to ban Johar’s Ae Dil...
Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafar’s younger brother Danyal’s proposed launch by Yashraj Films has been put on hold. Ali Zafar who shares a very warm and close relationship with Aditya Chopra has done...
Bollywood seems united in boycotting Pakistani presence from Hindi cinema at least for now—even Ajay Devgan has now gone on record to say that he won’t...
Karan Johar can breathe a sigh of relief.At least for now. Though his troubles regarding the Pakistani presence (Fawad Khan and his two female protagonists’ nationality) are far from...
Okay, what is the best and the worst-case scenario in Karan Johar’s stand-off with political elements in Mumbaiwho have threatened to ban Johar’s Ae Dil Hi Mushkil(ADHM) if Fawad is not replaced. But ‘replacement’ is...
Leena Yadav is no stranger to Hollywood collaborations. Her second feature film Teen Patti did an unthinkable East-West merger by bringing together Amitabh Bachchan and Ben...
Sidharth Malhotra is going to be doing the third part of the Aashiqui franchise. So far it has only been hearsay. But now the actor admits,...
The subdued collections of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s purported epic love storyMiryza has left movie buffs shell-shocked. While boxoffice analysts are still trying to figure out why...
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is gearing up for the greatest challenge of his career.With the production finally poised to take off—Viacom 18 has agreed to produce the...
Here’s hoping and praying that Vani Kapoor who plays the lead in Befikre justifies her director’s faith in her abilities. In the eagerly-awaited trailer she is...
WATCH THE TRAILER LAUNCH EVENT HERE!https://youtu.be/U8qYC1mBJ3w Young, beautiful and raring to go- Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor make for a picture perfect couple at the historic...
When he left his job in a private company in Calcutta to go to Mumbai to become a film actor AmitabhBachchan took his driver’s licence along in case he needed...
After Dhoni it ‘s another sports bio-pic for Sushant. The enormously dedicated actor Sushant Singh Rajput who lost precious time preparing for Paani,a project that never took...
“They Said They’ll Boycott Salman’s Films,Now It’s Me…”After The Storm: Om Puri Wants To Look After Soldier’s Family Om Puri is not perturbed by the ‘boycott...
As Amitabh Bachchan Turns 74 On October 11, Subhash K Jha Catches Up With The Long Distance Runner It’s that time of the year.Another year in your...
The controversial episode of Comedy Nights Bachao where Tannishtha Chatterjee was ridiculed for her skin tone was finally aired on Sunday. While the offensive deeply racist...
On Saturday night India’s Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan and his two sons Amaan and Ayaan performed live with musicians from across the world for the...
On October 10 Rekha turns 62…hard to believe. Even harder for her to believe I am sure. The first time that I met Rekha she was this gorgeous apparition in spotless white. Hair...
The stand-off between Pakistan and India has just claimed its first casualty in Bollywood . One learns from very reliable sources close to Shah Rukh Khan’s...
Bengal’s most successful auteur director Srijit Mukherjee, currently shooting his first Hindi film Beghum Jaan, is a relieved man. His new Bangla epic Zulfiqar has finally been cleare following the direct intervention of Bengal’s chief ministerMamta Bannerjee after...
The inaugural episode of Zee TV’s new talk show Yaaron Ki Baaraat couldn’t have hoped for a more spectacular heads-up. The two legends Shatrughan Sinha (SS)...
Remo (Tamil) Starring Sivakarthikeyan, Keerthi Suresh Directed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan Rating: *** Remo is a film about cross-dressing.As we all know, and seen lately on Kapil...
“He’s Carrying On His Own Indo-Pak In His News Room,” Lashes Out Pahlaj Nihalani He is by far the most popular news journalist on television. The...
Starring Prabhudheva, Sonu Sood, Tamnannah Directed by Vijay In the land of the bland where Mehra’s masterly Mirzya co-exists with Mira’s movingQueen Of Katya there is...
The Quantico tumble-in-the-hay is not the first occasion when Priyanka Chopra has pulled out all stops in a love scene . In the past this feline...
Starring: Lupita Nyong’o, Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Directed by Mira Nair [wp-review id=””] There she is, the maze-selling girl from the slums of Africa who becomes a...
“I’d Love To See Samantha Continue Acting After Our Marriage,” NagaChaitanya Opens Up On His Impending Marriage With Samantha Ruth If I thought I’d be encountering a...