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‘Mission Mangal’ has turned out to be a major hit. What is remarkable is the fact that the film which was viewed as city-centric or multiplex-friendly is doing good business…

There is a dearth of good writers in Bollywood – this is a common statement uttered by most directors and producers in the Hindi film industry and yet, one sees…

The Hindi film industry seldom churns out films based on historical events. Two filmmakers who have made films in this genre more than once in the recent past are Ashutosh…

Over the decades, Amitabh Bachchan has stayed on to be an iconic figure. From Zanjeer to Badla, he has lived his ‘angry man’ image for over four decades now. As…

The first quarter of 2019 is about to come to an end and a few actors and actresses have already left an indelible impression with the work they have done.…

Very few actors get to taste success with their very first film. Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon made their Hindi film debut with ‘Heropanti’ which turned out to be a…

In the year 2011, Vidyut Jammwal made his acting debut with a film called ‘Shakti’. The same year, he made his entry in Hindi cinema with ‘Force’ and then, was…

Pritam is one of the most prolific music composers in the Hindi film industry. For more than a decade now, the composer has delivering hits one after the other. However,…

Director Tigmanshu Dhulia’s dream project ‘Milan Talkies’ is all set to hit the theatres this weekend. The film was first announced in 2012 with Imran Khan as the lead actor.…

When you see the word ‘pyaar’ in the title of a song, you presume it to be a romantic song. While Shweta Pandit’s new single ‘Pyaar Hai’ does talk about…

Bollywood is a tough place to be in. Say this to actor Amit Sadh and he will agree. The actor left behind television, a medium which made him a household…

Hrithik Roshan is an actor who is known to be selective about films. That was not the case in the initial stage of his career when he used to have…

Akshay Kumar has done a special appearance or a cameo in several films in the past. In the recent past, he was seen as Sooryavanshi in Rohit Shetty’s ‘Simmba’. That…

Back in the day, actors would mostly turn producers when they realise the best phase in their acting career is behind them. Times have changed. A lot of actors are…

‘Jhankaar Beats’ will always remain a breakthrough film for Vishal and Shekhar. The composer duo, who started off with the film ‘Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi’, had composed a song or…

A few setbacks can make you want to take a break, rejuvenate yourself and get back to doing what you had set out to. Director Robbie Grewal made his directorial…

While one gets to hear very little of traditional Indian melodies in Hindi films, making a period film set in India necessitates the use of such kind of music. ‘Kalank’,…

While the news of Salman Khan and Alia Bhatt coming together for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s next film ‘Inshallah’ broke the internet today, not too many people would know that the…

Her first film ‘Nenokkadine’ (Telugu, 2014) exemplified the fact that Kriti Sanon is not just a beautiful face. She was somebody who could emote, dance and register her presence very…

After tasting success with ‘Stree’, a horror comedy, producer Dinesh Vijan wants to produce more films in the genre. While Vijan has his hands full with a bunch of films…