BGully Boy Starring Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Kalki Koechlin, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Vishal Verma,Vijay Raaz, Amruta Subhash Directed by Zoya Akhtar Rating: *****(5 stars) A boy from the chawls craves to make a name as a rapper. But his tyrannical father...
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Vinta Nanda is not impressed by the 6-month ban imposed on her alleged rapist Alok Nathby the Federation Of Western India Cine Employees(FWICE). Says Nanda, “I don’t know what Six Month Non-Cooperation...
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In February it is time for the ladies to come out of the closet. Two major films and an engrossing web series , feature lesbian protagonists...
There are reports in a section of the press that Nargis Fakhri who was in India for a week to promote her new film Amavas, left in a huff...
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Mary Queen Of Scots Starring Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie Directed by Josie Rourke Rating: ** (2 stars) History is nobody’s personal property. Filmmakers are free to re-interpret and...
Escape Room Directed by Adam Robitel Rating:*(1 star) Why on earth would anyone invest 100 minutes in this foul malevolent piece of wannabe cinema with no redeeming ...
Ma Sheela, the hypnotic Acharya Rajneesh’s right-hand woman and most trusted disciple, will now be seen in a movie version of her life, to be played by...
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The very talented and versatile Prabhudheva can’t believe he has been awarded the Padma Shri by the government of India. “It is a most unexpected honour.I am very happy.” There is ...
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Veteran actress Moushumi Chatterjee who recently joined the Bharatiya Janta Party, was always known to be a bit of an outspoken misfit in Bollywood .She again put her foot in her mouth at temple...
In the 14 years of their marriage , Mahesh Babu was not with his dear devoted wife Namrata Shirodkar for the first time as she turned a year older on February 22....
The staggering variety of films nominated for the Oscars this year cannot take away from the fact that a lot of the content seen to be...
She is literally all over the place. The most written-about and “covered” newcomer in Tinsel Town may soon find herself barred from excessive media interaction by...
Television actress Ankita Lokhande was looking forward to her big dance item in the Star Plus show Dance Plus as part of the promotion for the big-screen film Manikarnika in which Ankita has a supporting...
Perhaps it is the stress of being seen as the face and creative helmer of one of the most expensive films every produced in India. But Kangana Ranaut is in...
On Sunday evening the co-producers of Manikarnika hosted a special screening for handpicked guests. I spoke to some invitees who were generally positive in their response to the ...
So okay. We all know Shah Rukh Khan has opted out of the astronaut Rakesh Sharma’s bio-pic produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur, because he didn’t want to do another space film...
While Ashvin Kumar , the intrepid filmmaker whose Kashmir chronicles have constantly run into trouble with the censor board, claims his new film No Fathers In Kashmir has been blocked by...
Challenges his detractors, many of them from his own parent party, with a line taken from actor Sohrab Modi. There is a lot of speculation about your political...
When you are at the mercy of Karan Johar on his motor-mouthed talk show you need to be briefed on how not to fall into the trap of...
There is a gigantic level of resentment in the ranks of actors and technicians who have pitched their talent into the controversial historical Manikarnika. While two of...
Soni(Netflix) Starring: Geetika Vidya Ohlyan,Saloni Batra Directed by Ivan Ayr Rating: *****(5 stars) Netflix’s prized find of this year opens with a girl cycling down a deserted road in the dead ...
Celebrity cousins Farhan Akhtar and Farah Khan are friends no more. Close pals since their childhood, the twosome have lately begun to could-shoulder one another over MeToo allegations against Farah’s...
Not that Vijay Ratnakar Gutte is daunted by the savage tone of some of the reviews. But the first-time director has vowed to never again make a political film. “And ...
At the inauguration of the film museum at the NFDC on Saturday Prime Minister Modi threw the catchphrase ‘How’s Your Josh?’ from the film Uri on the enchanted and amused audience. What...
The stress of having to produce a rudderlss controversial 100-crore budgeted historical Manikarnika The Queen Of Jhansi, has taken its toll its on its young producer Kamal Jain. According to sources, Jain who is...
Tapsee Pannu who is rightly upset about her unceremonious ouster from the Pati Patni Aur Woh remake , can seek comfort in her predecessors who have been similarly deserted at the last moment....
Guess who paid for the Mumbai film industry to visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi last week ? It was none other Bollywood’s resident Santa Claus our very own Karan Johar. A ...
Emraan, your performance in Tiger and now Why Cheat India is of a very authentic texture. Thank you I am glad you liked it. This is...
The latest Ramcharan Teja starrer in Telugu Vinaya Vidheya Rama(VVR) which opened on Pongal all across Andhra Pradesh is a deeply offensive film on every possible level.It insults the female sex by lewdly objectifying the...
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