The rise of the woman writer and director

Choosing acting over celebrity is a tough call but it is one that Saif Ali Khan has taken successfully, immersing himself in a world where he can go from playing a wild-eyed ghostbuster in a comic caper to Indian mythology’s greatest villain in a retelling of the Ramayana

Now it turns out that Shah Rukh Khan is also considering a web series

Manoj Bajpayee keeps reinventing himself

Mumbai Diaries 26/11 chronicles the critical hours in a city hospital when terror strikes Mumbai

TV dreamboat was a symbol of accessible masculinity

Mohit Raina, the actor he has become

In one of their enduring obsessions, Hindi shows and films either exoticise or vilify Muslim rulers

Kunal Kapoor plays Babur wracked by doubts and demons, attached to his beloved Samarkand, which forever eluded him

Malayalam noir defies linguistic barriers

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…