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Guess what’s the best part about Durgamati? It has horror at the core of it, suspense as a strong ingredient and drama as the driving force. However, it’s the multiple…

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“14 Phere promises double the entertainment” – Kriti Kharbanda on starting another ‘shaadi’ movie after Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana

Joginder Tuteja

It has been a ‘career of weddings’ for Kriti Kharbanda. Her most noticeable role has been that of a woman who runs away from her own wedding, only to woo…

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Varun Dhawan’s Coolie No. 1 generates excitement, Amazon Prime set up huge plans for its Christmas release

Joginder Tuteja

Finally, a big budget feel good out and out family entertainer is set to arrive this year. With no major theatrical release since April this year, there has been a…

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Exclusive review – Dark 7 White is an intriguing political drama, is amongst the best OTT web series this season

Joginder Tuteja

Crime stays on to be one of the most preferred themes for Indian OTT web series currently. While there have been stories about gangsters [Mirzapur 2, Mum Bhai], scam [Scam…

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Kartik Aaryan brings on ‘Dhamaka’ on his birthday, set for non-stop shooting schedule for his super impressive line up

Joginder Tuteja

2020 is a special year for Kartik Aayan. Not just has the actor completed a decade in the industry after making his debut with Pyaar Ka Punchnama in 2011, he…

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Exclusive review – Bicchoo Ka Khel has Divyendu Sharma have loads of fun, is a tribute to pulp fiction from the 80s/90s

Joginder Tuteja

Back in the 90s when I was a student, I remember picking up a few novels written by Surendra Mohan Pathak. This was mostly on my train journey between Delhi…

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Review – A Simple Murder has a zany plot, entertains right through

Joginder Tuteja

‘It’s all about a mouse, after all’ It’s amazing to see how writers Prateek Payodhi and Akhilesh Jaiswal put together a zany plot where it’s a mouse that sets the…

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“A blockbuster show needs a blockbuster story” – Deepak Segal, Head of Content & Priya Jhavar, Creative Director Applause Entertainment reveal all about what made Scam 1992 as the most talked about show of 2020

Joginder Tuteja

It is quite rare to have even the biggest of the blockbuster films to be spoken about after 4-5 weeks of release. However, Scam 1992 has been an exception, and…

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Tiger Shroff – The youngest ever star to have three franchises to his name – Baaghi, Heropanti and Ganapath

Joginder Tuteja

Tiger Shroff is a young dynamo moving from strength to strength quite literally in the film industry. This can well be evidenced from the fact that he has as many…

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Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story set for October release, Applause Entertainment promises yet another winner after Hostages 2, Avrodh, Undekhi and Your Honour

Joginder Tuteja

After delivering a series of hit shows in the recent times, Applause Entertainment is now gearing up for their next big one, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story. Expected to…

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Kareena Kapoor Khan turns 40 – Her Top-10 biggies

Joginder Tuteja

When it comes to an actress who has managed her superstar status intact ever since her debut back in 2000 with Refugee, it is Kareena Kapoor Khan. Actresses have come…

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Kartik Aaryan can’t keep cool, unleashes sarcasm at those who mocked COVID-19 threat

Joginder Tuteja

Call it unfortunate but India has now reached a stage where it is setting daily records, and that too nothing less than worldwide, when it comes to COVID-19 infection cases.…

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John Abraham’s Madras Cafe completes 7 years, actor gears up for his next set of biggies

Joginder Tuteja

Seven years back, Madras Cafe hit the screens. At its time of release, the film was one of the select few geo-political dramatic thrillers to have come out of India.…

Amit Sadh, Amrita Puri, Sushant Singh to star in new war series ‘Zidd’

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Amit Sadh and Amrita Puri to star in New war series ‘Zidd’

Planet Bollywood Special Correspondent

Amit Sadh recently starred in the military series “Avrodh”, which was a retelling of the Uri surgical strikes, and he describes “Zidd” as a “tribute to our special forces”. On…

Sanjay Dutt was diagnosed with lung cancer, his wife said.

Planet Bollywood Special Correspondent

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt has been diagnosed with stage III lung cancer. Sanjay Dutt’s wife Manyata Dutt released a pamphlet today about his illness. “Sanju is a fighter. We will all overcome this…

FLESH Trailer: Swara Bhaskar to unravel the mystery of human trafficking

Planet Bollywood Special Correspondent

Actress Swara Bhaskar, who left a special impression on the audience with her energetic acting, is now coming to the audience with a new web series. The name of this upcoming…

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Exclusive review – The War of the Worlds – This period sci-fi drama set in Britain with a pandemic angle has a strong emotional appeal

Joginder Tuteja

Author H.G. Wells famous work The War of the Worlds is a classic. And yes, I am guilty of not having read it, even though the book has been in…

Self-made Bollywood stars who achieved success without any godfather

Planet Bollywood Special Correspondent

With regards to independent stars in Bollywood, we frequently quote the instances of Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh or Anushka Sharma. Be that as it may, there are…

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John Abraham – The story of a star actor who defied all odds and emerged as a winner without any Godfather

Joginder Tuteja

Of late, there have been quite some extensive debates, conversations (and unfortunately) arguments too over the whole insider v/s outsider phenomenon. While this could well be true for any industry,…

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Richa Chadha’s adorable reply when asked about her marriage with Ali Fazal

Planet Bollywood Special Correspondent

This year many celebrities had to postpone their wedding due to Corona virus. It also includes Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha. In April this year, the two had planned to get married,…