Bollywood sensation Deepika Padukone has given her fans a peek into her new desi look in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming magnum opus Ram Leela. Read more
In what is going to be one of the busiest season for Bollywood box office, November and December 2013 will see three epic, high-budget films – Hrithik Roshan’s Krrish 3, Aamir Khan’s Dhoom 3 and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Ram Leela -- hit the screens. Read more
Nargis Fakhri, who was last seen in John Abraham-starrer political espionage thriller Madras Café, set the ramp on fire at Lakme Fashion Week 2013 with Ritu Kumar’s anarkali suits. Read more
The constraints under which Indian filmmakers have to operate can be crippling. Especially when it comes to political subjects, given the state’s indifference towards providing an environment conducive for free expression and the increasingly violent pitch of dissent and prejudice. Read more
In writer Rajat Aroraa and director Milan Luthria’s worldview women are commodities men use for distraction or merely as possessions. Even in the women-oriented The Dirty Picture, Silk proudly proclaims that she’s ‘entertainment’, employing bold gestures to please ravenous men. Read more
For a film that keeps reiterating, "Don't underestimate the common man," Chennai Express does precisely that -- displaying unqualified disdain for the audience's capacity to discriminate between intelligent, self-referencing and lazy writing. Read more
Veteran actor and Bollywood’s most-loved ‘bad guy’ Pran Krishan Sikand has died at the age of 93 at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Friday (July 12th) night after prolonged illness. Tributes poured in from the film fraternity on Twitter. Read more
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra can’t really be blamed for his grandiloquent approach to Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. This is exactly how epics are designed in India and lauded around the world—from Mother India to Lagaan (both Oscar-nominated), heroism, melodrama and a three-hour running time have gone hand-in-hand. Read more
Bollywood Badshaah Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri Khan have brought their new baby boy AbRam Khan home after he was born prematurely to a surrogate mother. Read more
Who’s who of Bollywood descended at Macau for the IIFA awards 2013 where Ranbir Kapoor bagged the best actor award for his role in Anurag Basu’s Barfi! and Vidya Balan scooped the best actress award for her role as Vidya Bagchi in Kahani. Read more