Filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi dead at 64
Mumbai--Filmmaker and screenwriter Kalpana Lajmi, niece of the legendary Guru Dutt and acclaimed for making women-oriented films like "Rudaali", "Ek Pal, "Daman" and "Chingaari",...
II Smoking Barrels: Echoing the voice of Far East India
By Troy Ribeiro
Film: "III Smoking Barrels"; Director: Sanjib Dey; Cast: Indraneil Sengupta, Subrat Dutta, Mandakini Goswami, Amrita Chattopadhyay, Shiny Gogoi, Siddharth Boro, Nalneesh Neel,...
Batti Gul Meter Chalu: Hard-hitting messages lost due to a weak narrative
By Troy Ribeiro
Film: "Batti Gul Meter Chalu"; Director: Shree Narayan Singh; Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Yami Gautam, Divyendu Sharma, Ana Ador; Rating: **1/2
"Batti...
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SRK, Aditya or me cannot take credit for DDLJ's success: Kajol
Mumbai-- Actress Kajol has said that neither her co-star Shah Rukh Khan, nor director...
‘Manmarziyaan’ scenes deletion not a big deal: Abhishek Bachchan
Mumbai-- "Manmarziyaan" actor Abhishek Bachchan, who features in a smoking scene which is among the three deleted scenes from the film, says there's no...
‘Manto’ morning shows cancelled; Nandita Das disappointed
New Delhi-- There was no first day, first show for Nandita Das' "Manto" in several cities in India, and that left the actress-filmmaker "hugely...
Bollywood Roundup: Anushka Sharma, Richa Chadha, Malaika Arora, and more…
Anushka to front ads of premium leggings brand
Mumbai-- Indian premium leggings brand Softline Leggings has roped in actress Anushka Sharma as its ambassador.
Softline leggings...
Perfect isn’t real, embrace imperfections: Actress Neha Sharma
By Sugandha Rawal
New Delhi-- Women should be lifting each other up, not tearing each other down by pointing out imperfections or shaming someone for...
Want to be part of diversity wave in Hollywood: Ali Fazal
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi-- "Furious 7" and "Victoria & Abdul" gave Ali Fazal a thrust into the world of international cinema. The actor, who...
Bollywood Roundup: Priyanka Chopra, Nora Fatehi, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, and more…
Love for family connects Priyanka, Nick
Los Angeles-- Love for family and faith was the connect that pulled Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas towards each...