The rules of showbiz do not bend even for veterans. Meaty and age-specific roles are not easy to get, says thespian Soumitra Chatterjee. Arguably, the most prominent face of auteur Satyajit Ray's films, Chatterjee says one has to wait for the right kind of roles and it's just the way cinema operates. "This is the way of cinema. Yo...
Film: "Maatr"; Director: Ashtar Sayed; Cast: Raveena Tandon, Rushad Rana, Madhur Mittal, Alisha Khan, Divya Jagdale, Anurag Arora, Saheem Khan; Rating: *** Designed as a pulpy thriller, "Maatr" is an astutely plotted, violent revenge saga which is presented to highlight the over 3 crore rape cases pending in the Indian courts. Set in Delhi, it is the story of Vidya...
Filmmaker S.S Rajamouli on Thursday requested to the people that "Baahubali 2: The Conclusion", slated for release on April 28, should not be targeted for some comments made by actor Sathyaraj nine years ago. Following some allegedly inflammatory comments made by actor Sathyaraj over the Cauvery row, pro-Kannada organisations have been protest...
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar wants to portray police officer K. Vijay Kumar, who is credited with killing sandalwood smuggler Veerappan. After portraying the character inspired by naval officer K.M. Nanavati in "Rustom", which won him the National Film Award, Akshay now wants to be the Indian Police Service officer on screen. Kumar headed the ...
Renowned singer Alka Yagnik believes popular singer Udit Narayans son Aditya Narayan is too modest and decent to be like his father. Alka along with Udit appeared on the set of popular singing reality show "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs Season 6" where Aditya appears as a host. On the show, Alka and Udit were welcomed with loud cheer and wh...
Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu on Thursday said she has started learning Silambam, a weapon-based ancient martial arts originating from Tamil Nadu. She said it's her new hobby. "Because I like a challenge. New hobby. Silambam. Can't wait to get better at this," Samantha tweeted. She also shared a video in which she is seen practicing Silambam, like a profession...
Filmmaker Karan Johar has congratulated actors Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for completing ten years of marital bliss. Karan on Thursday shared few photographs of Abhishek and Aishwarya and captioned it: " Congratulations Abhishek Bachchan on 10 beautiful years...how time flies! Still remember the sangeet perform...
Film: 'Sonata'; Director: Aparna Sen; Starring: Shabana Azmi, Aparna Sen, Lilette Dubey; Rating: ***1/2 ...
It was a warm and sunny evening on April 21, 1913, when Mumbai's who's who trooped out in all their finery at the Olympia Cinematograph hall in the congested Sikka Nagar, Girgaum, in south Mumbai. The historic occasion, 105 years ago, was the premiere of India's first full-length feature film, "Raja...
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has confessed that he doesnt know what to say when someone...
