Rekha steps into 70s
Indian screen is not the ideal place for dusky beauties. Yet Rekha (none would recognise her as Bhanu Rekha Ganeshan) has held her sway over it for decades together. As the lady from Chennai celebrated…
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Still a big craze @82
Tirthankar Mitra Amitabh Bachchan who is still a craze even after his 55 years journey in Hindi film industry stepped to 82 on October 11. Tall, dark and sans the conventional good looks of some…
“Jigra is an audacious film”
Bollywood’s leading actress Alia Bhatt stars alongside one-film old Vedang Raina in Jigra, a story of sibling love directed by Vasan Bala. Ahead of the film’s October 11 release, Alia goes candid with Souvik Ghosh…
‘Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video’ not inspired by Hollywood movie ‘Sex Tape’
Director Raaj Shaandilyaa says his upcoming film “Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video”, starring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri, has nothing to do with the Hollywood film “Sex Tape”. The filmmaker, best known for the…
A movie with a predictable plot but watchable
YUDHRA is the story of an angry young man. Girish Dixit (Saurabh Gokhale) is an honest police officer who deals a huge blow to the drug mafia in India. He and his pregnant wife Prerna…
“I’m fighting the perception of what audience thinks of me”
Actor Ananya Panday, set to make her web series debut with Call Me Bae, says she wants to break out of her perceived image in the audience and industry, and that will happen when she…
“We can really make fun of each other”
If there’s any other set, one will think twice before insulting their co-actor, but when you’re working on a film like “Stree 2”, things can get really “ruthless”, says actor Abhishek Banerjee. Besides scares and…
“No enemies in sports”
There are no enemies in sports, says filmmaker Kabir Khan describing why he admires Paris Olympics silver medallist Neeraj Chopra for the “dignity and grace” he displayed while speaking about gold medallist Arshad Nadeem from…
“I don’t want to box myself in one slot”
Actor Rajkummar Rao’s name strikes in the mind instantly when one searches for versatility in Bollywood in over a decade. Quite popular for his roles in content-driven films like Newton, Trapped or very recently Srikanth,…
“We live in a world where you are famous but don’t know for what”
It’s easy to attain popularity in the era of instant gratification without much hustle, says actor Raghav Juyal, who believes such fame often comes at the expense of art and culture. The 33-year-old became a…