1. Shashi Kapoor was Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s second choice for Anand.The first choice wasKishore Kumar. Shashi was finalized . But when the reigning superstar Rajesh Khanna showed a keen interest in the role Shashi was dropped. 2. The feud with Rajesh Khanna continued when Khanna was almost...
Straightaway, the answer to the above question: doubtful. It is unlikely that Ravi Teja can encore Allu Arjun’s spectacular success. In fact every major Telugu A-lister...
1. Shashi Kapoor was Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s second choice for Anand.The first choice was Kishore Kumar. Shashi was finalized . But when the reigning superstar Rajesh Khanna showed a keen interest in the role Shashi was dropped. 2. The feud with Rajesh Khanna continued when Khanna was almost...
1. Raj Kapoor-Nargis: They did a number of notable films together, most famous among them being Awara. The sizzling chemistry between them set the screen on fire. While later in...
As the undisputed diva of Bollywood prepares to wow us with her acid survivor’s role in Meghna Gulzar’s Chhapaak it’s time to look at Deepika Padukone’s most acclaimed performances since 2007 when she...
Slow and steady always wins the race. Nowhere is this truer than in showbiz where the ones who have endured are the ones who have made...
When we think of teachers and pupils we always think of idealized mentor-pupil relationships as seen in films like To Sir With Love and Taare Zameen Par. But relationships between the...
Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Guddi released on January 1, 1971 is most celebrated for discovering a phenomenal talent called Jaya Bhaduri.She played a fangirl of Dharmendra who wants to marry him. There are several interesting behind-the-scenes...
1. Amar Prem(1971): The underrated director Shakti Samanta created two timeless odes to love Aradhana and Amar Prem both featuring the charismatic couple Rajesh Khannaand Sharmila tagore. My Valentinian pick is Amar Prem . There is not even an embrace between the lead pair. He, a married man seeking...
Bro Daddy(Malayalam, Disney+Hotstar) Starring Mohanlal , Prithviraj Sukumaran, Lalu Alex, Meena, Kalyani Priyadarshan Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran Rating: ** ½ First things first. Why on earth ...
This incident actually happened . A gentleman had been harassing Amitji for a ‘together’ photograph , a request he had been politely turning down for a while….until Amitji bumped into this persistent gentleman at a social gathering....
There are stories doing the rounds that Rhea Chakraborty will be entering the new season of Bigg Boss as a contestant. However when I contacted someone close to...
The pandemic may have punctured the intended impact of the new Amitabh Bachchan starrer Chehre. But producer Anand Pandit’s spirits remain high. “It’s a film we all...
The iconic Dharmendra was being his usual self-effacing self when he said there was only one bad actor in Sholay. Explaining his modesty(not that it needs any explanation)...
After a slow start on Thursday, the Akshay Kumar thriller Bell Bottom showed a marked improvement on Sunday, specially in Gujarat and Bihar.The film collected approximately Rs 4.5 crore rupees on Sunday ,...
1. Because it is a tightly-knit suspense thriller written by that master screenwriter Rumi Jaffrey who says he has never had more fun with the suspense genre before. The...