Komal Kumar talks about his upcoming film Kal Manja and the journey so far.
The TV pilot lacks the sparkle and humanity that made the 2006 film of the same name a little gem.
With a series of biggies lined up for release, this new year looks dazzling than ever.
Baar Baar Dekho looks vibrant and genuinely intriguing, writes Raja Sen.
He isn't Bollywood's go-to guy for the funnies for nothing.
Amit Jain from Indore tells us how he stays motivated to work from home.
Kamal Haasan's Uttama Villain is a thought-provoking period comedy that revolves around an aging superstar forced to face his own mortality.
'It was one of the greatest learnings in my life to see someone like the great Amitabh Bachchan go through such a tough phase.' 'He had been there, done it all and really didn't need to prove himself.' 'Yet, he channelised it all and came out with one of his best performances,' Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra tells Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com in a fascinating conversation about the films he has made and the actors he has worked with.
The film is a sequel to 1995 film Mannar Mathai Speaking.
'Physically, I still feel as good as a 25 year old.'
As Fahadh Faasil turns 39 on August 8, Subhash K Jha looks back at his favourite films featuring the brilliant actor.
The film is a meaningless romantic comedy that makes a pathetic attempt to portray the emotional upheavals you go through in life before finding your true love.
'I like the fact that people think I am a funny guy and can make them laugh.'
'Some people get really angry when I talk about nationalism or when I share my opinion on farm laws.'
The 39-year-old appeared at Italy's Sanremo festival in March, where he sang a duet with Bologna coach Sinisa Mihajlovic and said he would like to try acting.
'There is no longer any pressure to play the heroine. So I can have fun and be the actor I want to be. I can look beyond the hairstyles and the clothes. It is liberating to not have that constant pressure on you.' Lara Dutta enjoys being 'back'!
Good performances, a well-written screenplay and great comedy make Vasanthamani's Vetrivel a decent watch, writes S Saraswathi.
The world according to Neeraj Pandey. Observed by Sreehari Nair.
'The ones that are successful are the ones who deserve it.'
Pokkiri Raja is a silly meaningless action comedy, says S Saraswathi.
Despite its faults, Damaal Dumeel is engaging in parts.
'After doing films like Dedh Ishqiya and Bucket List, I am ready to take up risks in films. I am game for any kind of roles that put me in a different light.'
Ventilator is a simple Marathi family film which you can enjoy this weekend with your parents, uncles, aunties, cousins..., writes Hemant Waje.
Only if the script was better... Only if the film maintained the promise of its beginning... Only if situations weren't conveniently and easily resolved... Only if the director understood the potential of the story he had on his hands... Running Shaadi wouldn't be the morass of boredom it is. notes Savera R Someshwar.
Take a look at the releases and vote!
'The first one has done what it needs to do.' 'I'm sure there's going to be a stronger wave.' 'Anybody who thinks #MeToo has gone and they are off the hook are fooling themselves'
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'God gave me a second chance to live and I had to make the most of it.'
'Anu Malik has great respect for lyrics and lyrics writers. He has worked with big important people through the '80s and the '90s -- everyone from Gulzar and Majrooh Sultanpuri. He treated me with great respect.' 'I don't think the AIB controversy will affect any comedian who can think right and straight, who is clear about his comedy and politics.'
'I am a very confused and boring person in real life. I can't make quick decisions. If I am in the company of someone, especially a female, then that person would run away from me due to boredom.' Getting inside Nawazuddin Siddiqui's skin.
The film tires to present a socially relevant issue in a humorous manner, but sadly, the film fails to make any kind of impression.
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Shiva's fans will be disappointed as the film has nothing new to offer.
Salala Mobiles is an average film, according to Paresh C Palicha.
Jil Jung Juk does have its share of laughs but it lacks the chaos, excitement and crazy fun that would have made the film more enjoyable, writes S Saraswathi.
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