It is a sign of Indian cinema’s maturation that leading men are no longer apprehensive about playing gay characters.While the taboo broke long back in the...
Telugu superstar Vijay Deverakonda’s last release Dear Comrade may have underperformed at the boxoffice.However that doesn’t deter him from being the toast of tinsel town, in both Hyderabad and Mumbai. The news...
Prakash Javedekar,the lately appointed Minister of Information & Broadcasting, is keen to get a better understanding of the workings of the Mumbai film industry. On August 31 Mr Javedkarwho has...
While all of us think of Karan Johar’s frequent parties as extended star-studded versions of his film Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, an MLA from the Akali Dal has accused the invitees at Karan’s recent party of...
It’s become a bit of a joke at Dharma Productions . Drive which was meant to be released a year ago has missed at least four release dates so far,...
Is it really anyone’s business whom Karan Johar is seeing? Well no. But only if it is kept in the private space. As soon as international...
With Kalank , true its title, proving to be the biggest blot on its producer Karan Johar’s career, there are loud whispers doing the rounds of...
There is an immediate and ineradicable relatability between Karan Johar and the people he befriends. I vividly remember the first time I spoke to him. It took time. I...
Reliable sources from Karan Johar’s Dharma Production confirm that Siddharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani are in a relationship. “They are very close .And definitely there is...
Scarcely had Karan Johar’s Dharma Production gotten over the debacle of Kalank than another setback stares the illustrious production house in the face. Dharma Productions Student Of The Year 2 directed by Punit Malhotra(who...
If you thought that after Kalank Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions is back to doing what it knows best—remixing the old and familiar—then you are right. Dharm’s...
The ‘Salman’ factor has added fuel to the growing acrimony between filmmakers Sanjay leela Bhansali and Karan Johar. Johar has always nursed a chip on his...
If the truth be told, Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and their partner Fox Star Studios are jittery over the release of their splashy college romantic-musical Student...
Newcomer Tara Sutaria has triggered off a fresh chain of anxiety regarding the ongoing Ranaut Versus Johar skirmish. Kangana and her sister Rangoli have been taking...
For those sections of the film fraternity who are gleefully celebrating the colossal failure of Kalank and reporting that its high-profile producer Karan Johar has sunk...
Nothing succeeds like success. Nothing fails like failure either. This, Karan Johar has realized as his Wednesday release Kalank , said to be his most expensive production to date, was slammed ...
The maverick producer Karan Johar who has given the film industry such historic blockbusters as Kuch Kuch Hota hai,Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham and Dostana is now looking at the biggest disaster of his career. Kalank, Karan Johar’s...
It is the most expensive Karan Johar production to date, so lavish and costly that Karan’s Dharma Production had to share the production responsibility with two...
The Karan Johar production which opens on Wednesday is expected to do a business of at least 120-30 crores during it long weekend run from Wednesday....
If Sridevi had lived she would have played the role of the doomed tawaif Bahaar Begum in Abhishek Varman’s mega-starrer Kalank. But God had other plans.And...
The producers of Kalank, Karan Johar , Sajid Nadiadwala and Fox Star Studios have taken a collective decision to hike ticket prices for their big-ticket release...
To his credit the high-profile Karan Johar gave us three stars, or maybe just two, in Student of The Year. Now the sequel promises to give...
A mute splendour swathes every selfconsciously prettified frame of Abhishek Varman’s purported epic Kalank. I’ve never seen a trailer more eager to find acceptance as an...
Unlike Karan Johar who is a diehard party animal Akshay Kumar has seldom thrown a party in his life. He goes to sleep at 9 pm and wakes up at 4 am, the time...
If you saw the bonding between the two gorgeous Bollywood divas Kareena Kapoor Khan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Karan Johar’s talk show, you would probably...
There is a deep dark seductive hue to the frames in Kalank, the Karan Johar-produced and AbhishekVarman-directed period drama about dancing tawaifs and raging warriors. I almost expected Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s name to crop...
There is Good News for the genial Sikh singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. He is all set to be the first turbaned Sikh to be honoured with a wax statue...
If you saw the bonding between the two gorgeous Bollywood divas Kareena Kapoor Khan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Karan Johar’s talk show, you would probably be wondering if the close kinship between...
Without even seeing one shot of the film, Karan Johar is so deeply impressed by S S Rajamouli’s next , tentatively titled RRR that Bollywood’s most successful producer has decided to ...
So far Shah Rukh Khan has been a part of every season of Koffee With Karan. But this season, it seems unlikely. considering his somewhat strained relations with host Karan Joharand also the...
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...
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 ...
With strong disciplinary action being taken against cricketer Hardik Pandya for his deeply sexist comments it looks like the axe may also fall on Karan Johar’s talk show Koffee With Karan. Sources close ...
That cricketer Hardik Pandya’s utterly crass and vulgar statements on women and womanizing on Karan Johar’s talkshow Koffee With Karan has snowballed into a major controversy is not surprising. Even the Bollywood fraternity’s silence over the...
On Thursday morning a slew of topnotch actors,producers and directors flew to Delhi to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The delegation included actors Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Varun Dhawan,Alia Bhatt,Siddharth Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal,Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao,producers Ekta Kapoor, Karan Johar and Mahaveer Jain and directors Ashwini Iyer Tiwari and Rohit Shetty. The agenda...
In episode after episode of the otherwise-enjoyable Koffee With Karan we can feel the host’s ineluctable desire to enter his celebrity guests’ bedrooms for a peep into their sexual activities....
B Days since Karan Johar took direct potshots at actors for their unrealistic price tags, there is a big debate in the film industry on which actors Karan was referring to....
Undoubtedly the Ambanis , Mukesh and Neeta, scored a straight 10 with their daughter’s Isha’s wedding and pre-wedding festivities. The wedding on Wednesday evening was attended by anyone and everyone who mattered...
The wedding announcement on Sunday evening came as no surprise to close friends of the couple like Karan Johar, ShahRukh Khan, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Farah Khan. The names mentioned above will feature...
A vicious attack was launched on Akshay Kumar’s character on Twitter earlier this week . As ‘Hawas Ka Devta Akshay Kumar’ trended on Twitter, Akshay did what was ...
There are reports filtering in of Rishi Kapoor resuming work on his pending assignments now that he is back fully healed after...
On September 18 when India’s most celebrated living film actress Shabana Azmi turns 69, she will be packing her bags to leave for...
Raj ,Judgementall Hai kya(JHK) has opened to rave reviews.Do you feel vindicated after all the unsavoury controversies that surrounded the film? Controversies...
Producer and former chairperson of the Central Board Of Film Certification Pahlaj Nihalanifeels there is nothing like original cinema. He lashes at netizens who...
Zaira(Secret Superstar) Wasim’s not-so-secret decision to quit cinema couldn’t have been more ill-timed. Just when her starrer The Sky Is Pink is gathering global ...
On Sunday afternoon Prashanth Neel, the director of the spectacular Kannada hit KGF who is currently shooting the KGF sequel in Hyderabad, drove down...
There are very few stars in Andhra Pradesh who command the enduring and heartfelt respect of Chiranjeevi. God to many, saviour to some Chiranjeevi has...
In a breakthrough performance, the pretty Meera Chopra has finally made an impact as a rape survivor in Ajay Bahl’s Section 375....
At the end of the very engaging courtroom drama Section 375 director Ajay Bahl leaves us with a question mark regarding the rape...
The Arjun Reddy/ Kabir Singh director Sandeep Vanga has moved on to a dark crime thriller entitled Devil . And this time it’s going to be a Hindi film...
Legends don’t die. But they sometimes fade away. And that’s worse than death especially when they’ve known the kind of...
The young Ali Fazal is rapidly acquiring an international stature in Great Britain where he co-starred with, ahem, Dame Judi Dench in the...
Anubhav Sinha’s Article 15 already promises to take Ayushmann Khurrana’s career to another level even before release. He plays a cop determined to bring...
The raging fire that destroyed the set of David Dhawan’s Coolie No 1 at Filmistan studios (Mumbai) has put a brake Varun Dhawan and his...
As someone who has known Ram Gopal Varma, aka Ramu, for more than two decades, it really saddens me to see him reduced...
As far karmic coincidences go , this takes the cake and the bakery. On September 13 , the date when...
Section 375 Starring Akshaye Khanna, Richa Chadha, Meera Chopra, Rahul Bhat Directed by Ajay Bahl Rating: ****(4 stars) A very pretty Maharashtrian girl steps out of her humble home to...
The Federation Of Western India Cine Employees(FWICE) in a strongly-worded series of letters has condemned Diljit Dosanjh, Saif Ali Khan and singer Shreya Ghosal for agreeing to...
Aamir Khan’s Decision To Work In MeToo Director’s Film Causes Outrage, Tanushree Dutta Lashes Out This week after great deliberation Aamir Khan...
Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone together for the first time in Farah Khan’s Satte Pe Satta sounds like a casting coup. But ...
The failure boxoffice performance of Saaho has put a question mark on the next big Telugu release Sye Raa Narsimha Reddy. Like Saaho , this ambitious bio-pic of...
It is a sign of Indian cinema’s maturation that leading men are no longer apprehensive about playing gay characters.While the...
Ajay Bahl who directed the startling sexually charged unorthodox feature BA Pass in 2012 is back with another eyebrow-raising film . Sex is ...
Blinded By The Light (Netflix) Starring Viveik Kalra, Aaron Phagura,Nell Williams Directed by Gurinder Chadha Rating: *** ½ (3 and a half stars) What Danny...
Nitesh Tiwary’s wonderfully lifelike film Chhichhore gathered momentum on Saturday evening at the the boxoffice after a slow start.According to boxofficeindia.com the film’s collections rose by ...
Is it fair to attack the Saaho director Sujeeth Reddy alone for the way the film finally shaped up? From what one...
The trailer of Shonali Bose’s awaited family drama The Sky Is Pink is so euphoric it left me giddy with joy and made...
Late Night(Amazon) Starring Emma Thomson, Mindy Kaling Directed by Nisha Ganatra Rating: *** ½(3 and ahalf stars) I can’t recall the last time when I...
On Sunday at an event to commemorate badminton champ P V Sindhu Abhishek Bachchan surprised everyone by hugging Vivek Oberoi while the cameras went berserk And ...
Ever since the long-awaited Saaho was released the savage flak directed at its young director Sujeeth Reddy has left him reeling. Rather than justify what...
It was Salman Khan, ever honest and not the least insecure about his rivals, who declared that among all his contemporaries Akshay Kumar has evolved...
As Akshay Kumar turns 52 on September 9 ,and his new release Mission Mangal touches the all-important 100-crore mark, I find it hard to believe that his ...
Among the 5 A-list superstars from the earlier generation—Shah Rukh, Aamir,Salman, Hrithik, Akshay and one more Ajay, if you want it to stretch it to no...
Akshay Kumar’s uninterrupted success run at the boxoffice continues. His new release Mission Mangal has accrued approximately Rs 120 crores in six days , making it a huge winner. Prior to this Akshay scored with...
Salman Khan who is as Muslim or Hindu as Sara Ali Khan, is seen celebrating the Ganpatifestival every year with friends and...
The one big fan-base that the softspoken director Nitesh Tiwari has obtained for himself after the release of his new feature film Chhichhore are the former IIT students...
Sujeeth Reddy the beleaguered young director of Saaho, was hospitalized on Saturday morning in Hyderabad.He is suffering from an attack of dengue fever...
A court order restraining the cast and crew of KGF 2 from shooting in the Kolar Gold Fields, brought the shooting to a grinding halt...
(As Told To Subhash K Jha) “What my sister Asha has achieved is amazing. I’m very proud of her. It’s...
Is it fair to attack the Saaho director Sujeeth Reddy alone for the way the film finally shaped up? From what one...
It can’t get more comfortable for Arjun Rampal’s life. It seems his estranged wife Mehr Jessiahas made pace with the new lady and baby...
The young and bright Sara Ali Khan was as usual brimming with enthusiasm when she posted pictures on social media ...
While pretending to be celebrating the so-called Saaho the producers of Saaho are laying all the blame for the film’s ...
Suddenly Dangal director Nitesh Tiwary has a lot more to smile about. The sweeping spectacular success of Saaho has made Nitesh’s Chhichhore , releasing a week after Saaho, a...
Chhichhore Starring : Sushant Singh Rajput, Shraddha Kapoor,Varun Sharma, Prateik Babbar, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Naveen Polishetty, Tushar Pandey, Saharsh Shukla Directed by Nitesh Tiwary Rating : **** ½ (4 and a half stars) There is something ageless about college ...
Regarding Government New Traffic-Violation Policies In his 2018 blockbuster Bharat Ane Nenu, Mahesh Babu, espousing radical socio-political reforms , was shown propagating heavy fines for traffic...
From Minnale (2001) to his on-release new film Enai Noki Paayum Thota Gautham Menon is the visual voice of the radical progressive Tamil cinema in the post-Ratnam era. Clearheaded, softspoken , wry ...
Actress Tanushree Dutta credited with bringing the MeToo movement to Bollywood by bringing up her 10-year old allegation of harassment against Nana Patekar, is all set to...
The euphoria and the aggressive stand taken by Prabhas’ fans in the South may see Saaho through to being a moderate success....
When it comes to getting drenched Bollywood actresses are next to none. They twirl and they twist in the torrential rain and...
Are Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh going to be proud parents next year? Indications are, that’s the plan. A source in the know informs that Deepika is...
From the railway station to the recording room, the swift journey of street singer Ranu Mandalfrom destitution to fame, is stuff that fairytales are...
After the crisis that gripped Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Inshallah after its leading man SalmanKhan’s exit,the one thing that became clear was that the film’s beautiful...
Here is news about everyone’s favourite Alia Bhatt and her eagerly-awaited role in S S Rajamouli’s RRR. What is Alia playing in RRR? Well...
Prabhas’ legion of fans are thrilled to bits at how slim dapper and svelte he looks in Saaho. But sources in...
When Adivi Sesh tweeted about Evaru being the biggest hit of his career there was an immediate backlash from a fraction challenging his claims, stating...
The buzz in Tollywood regarding S S Rajamouli’s RRR is that it’s an out-and-out men’s picture-show with very little room or scope for the...
There was a time, during the 1980s when Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff were inseparable . they worked together in more than a dozen...
Telugu superstar Vijay Deverakonda’s last release Dear Comrade may have underperformed at the boxoffice.However that doesn’t deter him from being the toast of tinsel town, ...
While the opening figures for Saaho are impressive, a huge slump is expected at the boxoffice, specially in the Hindi belt where audiences...
There are reports in certain sections of press quoting ‘reliable’ sources that Shah Rukh Khan is all set to replace Salman Khan in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Inshallah after ...
As Tapsee prepares to play a sprinter in her next film, she looks back without rancour on her days of rejection. “In...
Bengal’s most prolific and popular director Srijit Mukherjee has Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s family deepelyincensed. They have collectively put out a statement that Mukherjee is trying to malign Netaji’s ...
There are alarming reports of the eagerly-awaited sequel to last year’s Kannada-Hindi blockbuster KGF being halted by a court order. A...
Plotless extravaganza, is how Saaho is described by a leading-distributor exhibitor from the North who adds that the film will find...
Prabhas fans in certain parts of North India where the ‘2K’ format of film-projection is applied in theatres, were in...
Adnan Sami who had the rare privilege of meeting interacting and working with Michael Jackson says he is stunned by the allegations made in the...
Prakash Javedekar,the lately appointed Minister of Information & Broadcasting, is keen to get a better understanding of the workings of the Mumbai film ...
Singer-politician-minister Baabul Supriyo proved luckier than some of the other dignitaries at Arun Jaitley’s creation on August 25. Baabul along with ten other VIP attendees lost...
I don’t know if I heard correctly—too much noise both on screen and in theatre, plus Hindi dialogues are terribly done—but Prabhas tells his...
With Sanjay Leela Bhansali packing up Inshallah even before the shooting started Salman Khan’s ego has taken a big bruise. As far as the won’t-take-no Superstar is ...
Okay,first things first. The Zoya Factor has nothing to do with Zoya Akhtar . Heck, it doesn’t have anything to do with Sonam K Ahuja, nee Kapoor who leads a charmed life....
It is shocking. But the distributors and exhibitors of this year’s most expensively-produced film Saaho feel the entire impact of Saaho is dependent...
Alia Bhatt’s first song on her own YouTube channel has created an unnecessary controversy. The song entitled ‘Prada’ contains elements...
There is widespread talk in the film industry that iconic cricketer M S Dhoni is all set to embark into a...
With a running time of 2 hours 51 minutes , Saaho is all set to be a lengthy adventure for the audience....
Telugu superstar Prabhas’ determination to get everything right in and with Saaho is truly admirable. The actor is leaving no stone unturned ...
Confirming for the first time that the happening-hero Kartik Aryan is indeed the lead in the sequel to the 2007 horror-comedy hit Bhool Bhulaiya,...
With the announcement that Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Salman Khan have parted ways,the spin doctors of entertainment journalism are having a field day. There is widespread...
Audiences eager to see the Salman Khan-Alia Bhatt jodi together for the first time would just have to wait longer. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s eagerly-awaited opus Inshallah which ...
Okay,Patrons,if you are holding your breath to see Saaho, if you are as eager to see it as you say you...
Tiger Shroff and Hrithik Roshan together spell a whole lot of action and dance.I didn’t see any dancing in the sleekly-spun trailer .But the action...
When Karan Johar recently decided to buy the remake rights of the highly-rated Vijay Deverakonda starrer Dear Comrade, reportedly at a staggering price, he also wanted Vijay as part ...
Mika Singh’s trip to Pakistan for a live show at a billionaire’s wedding has proved costlier than he could have ever...
After four consecutive hits Kshanam, Oopiri , Ami Thumi and Evaru ,up next for Evaru star Adivi Sesh is a true-life soldier’s tale Major where he plays the national hero Sandeep UunniKrishnan . Mahesh Babu who produces the...
Food and culinary skills played a big hand in Ritesh Batra’s highly-acclaimed global hit The Lunchbox and the Saif starrer...
At the moment no one from Nagarjuna’s family has a very promising career to look forward to .Nagarjuna himself is...
Shah Rukh Khan has adventurously plunged into the streaming platform where, it is believed, all the excitement flows nowadays. The...
Sridevi’s popular daughter Janhvi Kapoor’s name is being touted as the leading lady for Vijay Deverakondain the forthcoming Jagannath Puri actioner Fighter.However sources in Bollywood inform that Jahnvi is a long way ...
Director Amit Sharma found fame with his second feature film Badhaai Ho in 2018. But he actually made his directorial debut with Tevar in 2015. The forgotten ...
It looks like Kartik Aryan and Sara Ali Khan have found true love in each other. The relationship, which started on a ...
Singer Mika whose career faced an imminent ban after he was caught performing at a wedding in Pakistan,faced the wrath of the...
The most speculated-about couple in the Telugu film industry is no doubt Prabhas and Anushka Shetty. Are they a couple or are they not?...
Angel Has Fallen Starring Gerard Butler, Nick Nolte, Morgan Freeman Directed by Ric Roman Waugh Rating: ** ½( two and a...
National awards don’t always impress the entertainment industry. Keerthy Suresh who was so impressive as the iconic actress Savitri of the 1950s , is struggling...
Akshay Kumar’s uninterrupted success run at the boxoffice continues. His new release Mission Mangal has accrued approximately Rs 120 crores in six days , making it a huge winner. Prior to this Akshay scored with...
Posham Pa(Zee5) Starring Mahie Gill, Sayani Gupta, Ragini Khanna, Imaad Shah, Shivani Raghuvanshi Directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay Rating: **(2 stars) It is heartbreaking to see how much Sayani Gupta and Mahie Gill have invested into her character of...
While many of her contemporaries from the 1990s are struggling to re-invent themselves Raveena Tandon is very comfortable balancing out the various roles...
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Starring Leonardo diCaprio, Brad Pitt, Al Pacino, Margot Robbie Written & Directed by Quentin Tarantino Rating:...