Anand marked the first of Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s 3 historic collaborations with RajeshKhanna, the other two being Bawarchi and Namak Haraam. Anand is without a shred of doubt Rajesh Khanna’s career’s finest performance.Just how he got the role...
All the talk about the Bollywood film industry supporting the traumatized actress Rhea Chakraborty and helping her to come out of the legal and media trial she faced...
A White White Day(Icelandic) Starring Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson as Ingimundur,Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir as Salka Directed by Hlynur Pálmason Rating: ***1/2 The only reason I can think of why Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson is not known globally as a phenomenal actor is his...
I have a veey deep connection with my friend Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Black. I was instrumental in getting Mr Bachchan on board for the film, a fact that Sanjay acknowledged at the Filmfare award function when Black...
1. Vijay Deverakonda’s Hindi debut film is called Fighter. Vijay shot most of it before Covid with director Puri Jaganannath a big name in Telugu cinema, but a flop in Hindi, unless you would like to...
This month on Jan 10-11 three Bollywood personalities I’ve known closely over the years and one of whom I no longer know or want to know, turned a year older within 24...
You were probably looking at the central performer when these scenestealers came along crept up on the plot and swept away the show right from under the...
Dear David, Merry Christmas, David. I always think of you as a Christian. Could your name have something to do with it? I’m so moved that ...
The gods have been kind. After cruelly striking a blow to choreographer-director Remo d’Souza’s health , they have given him a second chance.I am happy to inform that...
The encomiums for Sonu Sood’s charitable work continue to pour in. The latest is that he has been designated the No.1 Asian celebrity of the year by a...
After stand-up comic Bharati Singh and her husband were arrested for drugs possession, one of India’s oldest and most respected stand-up artistes Raju Shrivastava condemned the culture of substance abuse. “I...
Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari Starring: Manoj Bajpai,Diljit Dosanjh, Fatima Sana Sheikh, Sripiya Pilagoaonkar, Anu Kapoor Directed by: Abhishek Sharma Rating: *** Suppose Tom was a Sardarji and Jerry a Maharashtrian.And suppose, just for the heck of it, they were at war...
The news that producer Murad Khetani has bought the remake rights of one of Amitabh Bachchan’s biggest blockbusters Namak Halaal triggered off a chain of speculative reactions in the media. The tireless Bappi Lahiri whose music ...
“They haven’t even finished shooting. They’ve a long way to go. How can Fox-Star ask for the length of Brahmastra to be cut when the film is yet...
Like Amitabh Bachchan’s grim joyless serious cop Vijay in Zanjeer, Salman’s khaki dressed Radhe in Radhe: India’s Most Wanted won’t sing songs on screen. At least that’s the plan for now.A source very close ...
Farah Khan’s ambitious plans of re-making Raj N Sippy’s Amitabh Bachchan blockbuster Satte Pe Satta has now been put to rest. She just couldn’t find the leading man for the job!!Farah first went...