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What’s common between Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif, Jacqueline Fernandez, Amisha Patel & Bipasha Basu ? Of course apart from the fact that they all have been part of mainstream Hindi films, they share the same voice too! Don’t believe me? Check these out and pay close attention to the voices: Four actresses (and more I’m sure) but just ONE voice! I am actually […]
International fashion brand, H&M , celebrated the grand opening of its 4000th store across 61 countries at DLF Mall of India, yesterday. Over 500 fashion lovers queued up early in the morning to be the first to shop the latest collections including the vivacious Parineeti Chopra. “I’ve always liked H&M ’s exciting and affordable fashion- there is […]
This is a post that’s been in my drafts folder for the longest time now! But hey, better late than never ya? So this year, I attended the “Kala Ghoda” arts festival in Colaba (Mumbai). For those of you who are not aware, the Kala Ghoda festival is an annual fine art festival,nine days long, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Yes, finally it’s done… Thank you all for putting up with the “site maintenance” notice for the last couple of days. I thank you all for your patience and encouragement! My site was going through a slight makeover … I say slight because I have kept the original theme intact. (You know how attached I […]
In the next couple of months, brace yourselves for some amazing Hindi movie releases! Two of the most awaited, women-oriented films, set to be released in the second half of 2014 are Rani Mukerji‘s Mardaani and Vidya Balan‘s Bobby Jasoos. Mardaani is Rani’s first release post-marriage. Vidya Balan has been doing films but none of her […]
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 […]
Hello Guys! Have you have seen the mad-capper trailer of Sajid’s new film “Humshakals“? Well if you have not, let me tell you that this film definitely promises to be a laugh riot, has all the ingredients of Sajid’s previous 2 Housefull flicks (barring Himmatwala) and this made me actually wonder why he did not name […]
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 […]
Wow, has it been a year already? Time flies & how! Honestly, when I started this blog exactly a year back, I did not know what to expect at all. It was just an uncertain attempt to blend my passion for writing, fashion and films. I started Spotlight as a way to also share information […]
“You haven’t made it if you haven’t been on Karan’s couch” – that’s the widespread notion accompanying this even popular celebrity chat show. More gossips, more drama and more revelation – Koffee with Karan, the television chat show hosted by Karan Johar, is ready to make a comeback on the small screen this December. This […]
While all kids are born with grey matter, some are just born to be famous and beautiful! Never underestimate any child because he or she might just turn out to be the country’s most lovable superstar. Today we pick the top 10 cute child actors who grew up to be really good looking actors! 1. […]
On some mismatched days between some mismatched thoughts, On what’s yet to end And what’s yet to start. Between what’s utterly spoken, And what’s left to be said Between the thriving experience and the tepid innocence. On some mismatched days between some mismatched colours, Where sweet lashes of bridal pink splatters all over royal emerald […]
B.A. Pass : Movie Review By: Harsh Cast: Shadab Kamal, Shilpa Shukla, Rajesh Sharma Director: Ajay Bahl Producer: Ajay Bahl (Tonga Talkies) Music: Alokananda Dasgupta B.A. Pass marks the debut of director Ajay Bahl and he couldn’t have started his direction career any better! It is an outright and brutal film which explores the darkest depths of human […]
By: Harsh Raanjhnaa Movie Review Cast: Dhanush, Sonam Kapoor, Abhay Deol Director: Aanand Rai Producer: Krishika Lulla Music: A.R.Rahman Plot: Kundan (Dhanush) is a very simple kind of a guy who lives in Banaras and has a childhood crush on a beautiful Muslim girl, Zoya (Sonam Kapoor). He follows her for many years. They grow […]
The next-gen B-town actresses Shraddha Kapoor and Alia Bhatt make an appearance on “The Front Row with Anupama Chopra”. This Friday is the season finale of ‘The Front Row’ and I must give a shoutout to Anupama for doing such a fabulous job for the season. Will miss it for sure. The young actors look […]