There isn’t a chance in hell for Kannada superstar Yash’s KGF follow-up to release on the OTT platform. A source very close to the project dismisses ...
Wajid Khan ,better known as the genial affable gentle and polite one-half of the Sajid-Wajid duo, passed away . This is the first Corona death of a person...
New York-based Master-chef Vikas Khanna has so far distributed 7 million dry ration meals across 79 cities in India dring these last two months of a lockdown. “And those meals includes...
This is a love triangle so bizarre and its outcome so unexpected , the one angle from the triangle most affected had vowed to make a...
In 1977 Movie Moghul Manmohan Desai had two blockbuster releases Amar Akbar Anthony and Parvarish. Both starred Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Neetu Singh and Shabana Azmi. How did Desai manage to shoot two multi-starrers with the same cast simultaneously? Shabana sheds ...
Shooting is expected to resume in the Mumbai studios from the first week of June. Maharashtra government on Sunday announced film and television shooting could resume in non-containment...
On his father the legendary Krishna(Siva Rama Krishna Ghattamaneni)’s 77th birthday on 31 May, Mahesh Babu has announced his next Telugu film. It is entitled Sarkaaru Vaari Paata and will be directed by Parashuram who last...
The Nightingale hates playing favourites.When I urge her to do so she reminds me that she never listens to her own songs. “I never do that...
When it came to calling a spade , a spade no one could do with better than Rishi Kapoor. I’ve been at the receiving end of some...
We would probably not have known about the death of poet-lyricist Yogesh Gaur had the Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar not tweeted about it. Among the most articulate ...
The Invincible Amitabh Bachchan Speaks To Subhash K Jha On His Forthcoming Film Gulabo Sitabo Amitji, Gulabo Sitabo is your first release on the OTT platform. Does it feel any different from your earlier in-theatre releases? First of all I...
Sidharth Shukla couldn’t enjoy the new lease of stardom after his Bigg Boss win, because of the lockdown. But he is not complaining about the lockdown. “We are ...
The one member of the Indian entertainment industry who has proved himself a messiah for stranded migrant workers is Sonu Sood. It all started in a...
Salman Khan’s next film to go on the floors would be a film with a very strong message on communal amity. The title itself Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali says it all....
While the actor to play the crazily talented singer Baiju in the love story Baiju Bawra is yet to be decided, Sanjay Leela Bhansali who is remaking the musical classic Baiju Bawra has zeroed in on his second-favourite...
Long Shot(Amazon Prime Video) Starring Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen Directed by Jonathan Levine Rating: *** ½ (three and a half stars) This enjoyable but uneven rom-com, no pushover for...
Among all of Manmohan Desai’s blockbusters the one that is most loved by his fans is Amar Akbar Anthony(AAA), the splashy melodramatic 1977 entertainer where Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna and Rishi Kapoor played three long-lost brothers ...
The two major celebrity weddings of 2020, Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan-Natasha Dalal, have now been shifted to 2021 in the light of the current crisis. Sources in the know confirm both ...
Now that the grief at the loss of Rishi Kapoor is settling down ,the question that a lot of industry folks are asking is, what is ...
How is the lockdown treating you? Quite well, all things considered! I’m staying positive and productive and just making the most of today without stressing too much about...
Sameer Nair(CEO, Applause Entertainment): “I think this whole Multiplex versus OTT Platform debate is much ado about nothing.For now, with theatres shut, it makes sense to sell what’s...
Casting director, actor Abhishek Bannerjee, currently basking in the success of the series Paatal Lok, likes nothing better than to cook for his wife Tina Noronha “My wife loves the...
Almost Love(Amazon Prime Video) Starring Scott Evans ,Augustus Prew , Michelle Buteau Michelle Buteau Colin Donnell , Zoe Chao Directed by Mike Doyle Rating: ***(3 stars) There is a reason why that...
Reports that the next instalment of the Fukrey franchise will incorporate plot points pertaining to the Corona virus have been effectually shut down by director Mrighdeep Lamba who denies having ever...
The premium OTT content providers Applause Entertainment. a venture of the Aditya Birla Group, have joined hands with SonyLiv the popular on demand video streaming service from Sony...
One of television’s most distinguished actors Ronit Roy is currently coping with the chores at home rather than regaling audiences with his performance. “Isn’t that what...
Is Salman Khan now looking at releasing his Eid 2020 release Radhe: India’s Most Wanted Bhai for Christmas, the slot that is traditionally reserved for Aamir Khan? Aamir’s Christmas release Lal Singh Chaddha is unlikely ...
With the Coronavirus bringing all shooting in Mumbai to a halt, Akshay Kumar and his Padman director S Balki , took the initiative to break the deadlock by shooting a...
Amitabh Bachchan’s look of the Muslim Patriarch in Gulabo Sitabo is being talked about. While some would say the look is a stereotypical representation of a ghetto patriarch from...
Actor Tanuj Virwani who was last seen in the hardhitting webseries Inside Edge is using the lockdown period to learn new skills, including filmmaking. Says Tanuj, “ Of course things have...
Betaal(Netflix, 4 episodes) Starring Vineet Kumar, Ahana Kumar Directed by Patrick Graham, Nikhil Mahajan Rating: *(1 star) It is deeply saddening to see Netflix dumping one dud after another on the OTT platform. I thought...
The merger of the big-screen experience with the OTT platform seems to be getting surer than ever. We now have it from sources from the central...
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s wife Aalia has made some serious allegations against her husband while seeking divorce and maintenance. Throughout her tirade Nawazuddin has kept quiet, apparently on...
Rajkummar Rao Speaks To Subhash K Jha On Life Post-Lockdown Why are you so reluctant to speak during the lockdown? I am just spending time with myself ,Sir, and not really talking...
As expected the breach between Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his wife Aaliya is growing by the day.In an interview to an television channel(ABP News) Aalia has come out with very ugly allegations against Nawaz and his...
Actress Zoa Morani who, along with her father and sister, was detected with the Covid 19 virus last month says it’s a joyous Eid for her . Zoa...
Amidst rumours of an ongoing affair , Anup Jalota has found a suitable groom for his protégée, the model Jasleen Matharu. Confirming the same Anup who has been married twice before told this...
It is here at last. Shoojit Sircar’s big-ticket Bachchan-Khurrana starrer, where the trailer tells us Khurrana eventually gangs up with archeologist Vijay Raaz to teach the old man a lesson. This is the ...
It seems the Akshay Kumar starrer Laxmmi Bomb which was being mentioned as one of the pending releases to go on the OTT platform, may not take the straight-to-digital route. Apparently the ...
A recent report over supposed budget cuts that OTT leaders Netflix and Amazon were inflicting on their forthcoming shows, sent the entertainment industry into a buzz....
Actor activist media influencer Pooja Bedi has not allowed a single moment of the lockdown to go to waste. Says Ms Bedi, “I’ve used the lockdown for...
Of all his son’s girlfriends Rishi loved Alia Bhatt the most. They got along….well,not exactly like a house on fire. But definitely, there was a bond here, ...
With the television industry in the throes of near-bankruptcy, many television actors and technicians claim they are not being paid during this time of a lockdown....
Rishi Kapoor never wanted to do the stereotypical father’s role. He was unwilling to play even his own son Ranbir’s father , unless it was the kind of...
Though the Lockdown is no reason to be happy, actor Pankaj Tripathi has taken these last two months in his stride and is , in fact,...
During the past week the debate on the ethics of producers bypassing the theatrical release of their films to go straight to OTT, has heated up. Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui whose ...
Several major films which planned foreign shooting schedules in the coming months are now in the process of relocating nearer home, preferably in Goa. With Goa...
Neena Gupta’s daughter Masaba Gupta who divorced producer Madhu Mantena last year, has moved on. She is now dating actor Satyadeep Mishra. A talented bloke, he...
What Are The Odds? Starring Abhay Deol, Yashaswini Dayama,Karanvir Malhotra Directed by Megha Ramaswamy Rating: * (1 star) Towards the end of this dreadfully droll and consciously ‘cool’ film, the girl named Vivek asks the boy...
There is an odd romantic occurrence in Rishi Kapoor’s career peculiar to him alone. Three times he has played a young man who falls in love...