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Be it the iconic villain who communicated by tapping on glass in Karz (1980) or the terrifying saint in Sanyasi (1975), when one heard the name Prem Nath, terror struck every house during the 70s and 80s. The legendary actor, Prem Nath’s versatility saw him don many hats – he was a frightening villain and a formidable […]
Hello 2016 … Now it almost seems like I am back after a long hiatus & I won’t deny that last year has been challenging and a lot of my time was taken up at work. Looking back at 2015, I have come to realise that we can’t stop things, people and life from changing. […]
When Raj (Shahrukh Khan) and Simran (Kajol) first met on an inter-rail holiday in Europe, it wasn’t exactly love at first sight … But when Simran is taken back to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt. Encouraged by his father, Raj decides to fly down from London to not just win […]
Up until a few years back every girl or guy in the world wanted a commitment from his or her partner to get married, to live together forever but not anymore! Today’s generation does not believe in being stuck to one person when the options available are unlimited. Taking a jibe at this phenomenon, the […]
A stranger in the city asks questions no one has asked before. Known only by his initials, P.K.’s innocent questions and childlike curiosity will take him on a journey of love, laughter and letting-go. I am sure all of you must have watched the trailer of PK (Peekay or P.K.) and just like me, it […]
Last Wednesday, I had the opportunity to attend the 16th Mumbai Film Festival, organized by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI). I was invited by HBO to be a part of the masterclass with acclaimed French actor Catherine Deneuve and Deepika Padukone, presented by Anupama Chopra. MAMI organizes the Mumbai Film Festival with the […]
Happy New Year Trailer is out and is creating a buzz online. Directed by Farah Khan and produced by Gauri Khan, the film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Vivaan Shah, Sonu Sood, Sarah-Jane Dias and Jackie Shroff. The music of Happy New Year has been composed by the duo of […]
Preetika Rao sounds exactly like her elder sister, Amrita Rao. Of course, she would beg to disagree with me on this! Starting her career as a journalist, Preetika ventured down south and got her first film offer in 2010. Her debut was a Tamil romantic film, Chikku Bukku, where she played the role of a […]
Yes I know it’s May and I should have done this post last month. But I know you guys must have figured out how busy I was last month and this month. So cutting the long story short – here’s a snapshot at the top 10 covers of this month! Sizzling covers, lots of skin […]
Battle Of The Cover Gals – MARCH Here are our top 10 picks for the month! Lisa Haydon Kangana Ranaut Alia Bhatt Vidya Balan Freida Pinto Deepika Padukone Kalki Koelchin Madhuri Dixit Sonam Kapoor Kangana Ranaut Ok I must say March was truly the month of the ladies! Right from Alia Bhatt doing a fab […]
Here’s our top 10 pick for the Battle Of The Cover Gals – February 2014! Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt Deepika Padukone Nargis Fakhri Esha Gupta Katrina Kaif Ileana D Cruz Jacqueline Fernandez Parineeti Chopra Shruti Hassan The three covers which really stood out for me had to be Deepika on Hello, Parineeti on Vogue and […]
Ok this is not really a beauty or makeup haul – it’s more like an overall collection of the must-do things on Valentines. Well I know a large fraction of my friends are counting down to the V-day while a few of them find it terribly overrated. Like it or not, Valentine’s day is something […]
Hey guys! So we’re back with the battle of the cover gals for the month of Jan 2014 – check them out and see if your favourite matches with ours. Out of the 10 covers, we loved Kangana and Alia‘s magazine covers the most for Vogue and ELLE respectively. But I think the Alia on the […]
Leopard printed frill dress – Vero Moda Wedges– Americaya Handbag – Cotton On Photographer – Pooja Das Okay, I did not intend to put these photos up – they were actually quite randomly clicked on the streets of Mumbai. These pictures were shot on a windy & rainy day near Chai Coffee, Versova. Cinema, culture, rain, food, fashion, […]
Ishkq in Paris Movie Review By: Harsh Cast: Preity Zinta, Rhehan Malliek, Isabelle Adjani Director: Prem Raj Story: Ishkq (Preity Zinta) and Akash (Rhehan Malliek) are two people who are similar when it comes to their thinking. Afraid of marriage, fear of commitment but enjoy love. The story starts with them meeting in a train […]
Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke Movie Review By Dheeraj Cast : Dev Goel, Adah Sharma, Sanjay Dutt, Anupam Kher, Juhi Chawla and others Director : Jyotin Goel It has been a mixed year so far for Bollywood with few blockbusters and many disasters. Now here comes yet another romantic comedy ‘Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke’, […]
Once in a life-time, you will get to see two legendary and talented actors sharing screen space for a film. Shahrukh Khan, the king of Bollywood and Aamir Khan, the perfectionist. Both these actors began their careers in the late 80s. While King Khan started off in television with shows like “Fauji” and “Circus”, Aamir […]
The first trailer of Bombay Talkies, a movie made up of four short films, which celebrates 100 years of Indian cinema, was released yesterday on YouTube. This is certainly expected to be a power-packed entertainer. And why not? Bombay Talkies has been put together by four extremely different and talented film-makers with top-notch performers like […]
Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, 40, who has been away from the silver screen for about two years, has hit the headlines recently. It is being said that the former beauty queen has been approached to be paired opposite 25 year old Varun Dhawan, in Sriram Raghavan’s forthcoming thriller flick produced by Ramesh Taurani. Varun Dhawan, […]
After 20 years, the Supreme Court upheld Sanjay Dutt‘s conviction in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case for illegal arms possession and sentenced him to five years of imprisonment. Sanjay Dutt speaks up: “I have already suffered for 20 years and been in jail for 18 months. If they want me to suffer more I have to […]
Two movies. Two love stories. Two trailers which were launched one after another in the past week. Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani AND Lootera’s trailers left some lasting impressions on me. While both trailers were undeniably different from each other, they both had one thing in common – Love! Take a look: Yeh Jawaani Hain Deewani […]
Fueled by artistic expression and limited only by their runtime, short films transcend traditional storytelling. They are a significant and popular way artists can connect with audiences. From documentary to animation, narrative to experimental, the abbreviated form is no longer just for the novice. Shorts have and will continue to be an important part of […]