Bollywood

From Item Girl to Item Bride

Manju Sara Rajan

Rakhi Sawant’s gift is that she makes us believe we are better than her

“Rakhi Sawant Is Loved by All”

Rubina A. Khan

Be it ex-boyfriends, controversies or the media, which is like her family, the bride of the moment opens up

Love Aaj Kal

Ajit Duara

A good old-fashioned love story from director Imtiaz Ali that will actually seduce you

Luck

Ajit Duara

The movie fails to cash in on its full comic potential because it pretends to be serious. Danny comes good though

‘If They Say Kiss, I Ask How Long’

Rubina A. Khan

Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia on being Akshay Kumar, and why some people hate him

Bollywood Ban: the Flick Side

Open

It has been eight years since militants banned Hindi films in Manipur. But the curtains haven't come down. Instead an indigenous movie industry has taken wing.

The Final War for the Bollywood Throne

Madhavankutty Pillai

He is a megastar like none before. And he knows it. Or does he, really? Is his claim to the top slot in Hindi cinema as secure as is made out to be? And has he lost touch with the times?

The Hindi film industry, for all its powdercaking and blockbusting, cannot disguise its utter disregard for lead female roles and the actresses that play them. It’s not just about the difference in pay, it’s about the industry’s attitude towards filmmaking