When the pandemic first hit us in March 2020 we never thought it would last more than a few months. It is no into its second...
Fashion(2008): The sum-total of Bhandarkar’s vision is far greater than the captivating components that characterize his protagonist’s journey to painful self realization. If we go right...
Singer Amit Kumar who came as a special judge for the special edition of Indian Idol on his father the legendary Kishore Kumar, was not happy with the performances by the young Idol singers.In an...
A report in a section of the press claims Telugu star Naveen Pollishetty met producer Sajid Nadiadwala with the offer to remake his superhit comedy Jathi Ratnalu....
Vitthal Teedi(Gujarati,Oho, 6 episodes) Rating: *** Starring Pratik Gandhi, Directed by Abhishek Jain There is a sequence in the second episode of this fairly engaging series where Pratik Gandhi,the Gujarati actor who shot...
More and more celebrities are coming forward to help and support daily wage-earners from the film industry during this period of unprecedented crisis. But that’s not...
Ramyug (MX Player,10 Episodes) Directed by Kunal Kohli Rating: ** ½ First the good news. Kunal Kohli’s re-telling of the Ramayan doesn’t compare too unfavourably with Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan which has, for all practical purposes, become...
Filmmakers in Bengal love Tagore, not just Sharmila but also the Grand Old Man of letters Rabindranath Tagore whose novels and short stories have been ternally adapted by Bengali filmmakers from Satyajit Ray(Teen...
Aparna Sen had the singular honour of being Satyajit Ray’s heroine when she was 16. She played one of the three protagonists in Ray’s omnibus Teen Kanya in 1961. Aparna , a...
A story doing the rounds claims Manoj Bajpai and Irrfan Khan were both being considered for the role of Paresh Rawal’s henchman in Ram Gopal Varma’s 1997 dud Daud. Manoj finally got the role. According to Manoj, Ramu agreed...
You heard it here first. While reports of the long-awaited Raj-DK’s webseries The Family Man being aired in July, have been making the rounds, the truth, all you Family Man enthusiasts,...
1. Dhoom 2(2006) Clever… very clever. That’s the impression you come away with from this sumptuous package of gloss glamour glitter and an oomph quotient that starts at the neck ...
Long before Nayanthara and Parvathy Thiruvothu, Trisha was among the first female hero’s of South Indian cinema grabbing attention and acclaim in one author-backed role after another in Tamil...
Bikramjeet Kanwarpal was the kind of actor we saw and recognized , although we never knew his name. He was a retired army officer who had well-etched ...
1. Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi(2008): In her very first film this natural-born scenestealer proved herself a formidable co-star to Shah Rukh Khan. In a homage to Satyajit Ray’s Apur Sansar, Anushka plays Taani a newly-married wife whose husband-to-be dies...
Shiva Baby Starring Rachel Sennott as Danielle,Molly Gordon as Maya,Danny Deferrari as Max,Polly Draper as Debbie,Fred Melamed as Joel Directed by Emma Seligman Rating: ** Every critic abroad seems to love this film...