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'Band Baaja Baaraat' turns 10: Maneesh Sharma reveals surprising trivia

'Band Baaja Baaraat' turns 10: Maneesh Sharma reveals surprising trivia

  The romantic drama Band Baaja Baaraat was released 10 years ago on this day, and the film marked the debut of actor Ranveer Singh as well as director Maneesh Sharma. Looking back at his debut directorial, which won wide acclaim on release, Sharma surpr

Christopher Nolan slams simultaneous release of films in theatres & OTT

Christopher Nolan slams simultaneous release of films in theatres & OTT

Hollywood filmmaker Christopher Nolan has heavily criticised Warner Bros. for its decision to release its entire 2021 theatrical slate simultaneously on streaming service, calling it a messy move.

Review: Mank: Hollywood in black and white, and grey

Review: Mank: Hollywood in black and white, and grey

It is the turn of David Fincher this time, to romance Hollywood in black and white. Hollywood loves this sort of an introspection once in a while, which harks back to its glory days and deconstructing the grime beneath the glamour.

No more image barriers (Column: B-Town)

No more image barriers (Column: B-Town)

The image of a star was a big issue and consideration while casting for a film. Just about every male and female star had a particular image to fit into a role in which the viewer preferred to watch and accept them, so the makers cast his stars accordingl

Bollywood's romance with TV is on despite rise of OTT

Bollywood's romance with TV is on despite rise of OTT

OTT might be the rage right now, but Bollywood simply cannot get over its obsession with television. From Amitabh Bachchan to Salman Khan to Sunny Leone, the busiest of our filmstars keep returning to the small screen, to host shows, make special appearan

Armaan Malik: Rapper Divine and I have thought of collaborating

Armaan Malik: Rapper Divine and I have thought of collaborating

Singer Armaan Malik might have beaten rapper Divine in the Best India Act category at the recent MTV Europe Music Awards, but there is no bad blood between the two. In fact, Armaan is waiting to collaborate with Divine.

B-Towners back in Himachal for shoots (Ld)

B-Towners back in Himachal for shoots (Ld)

Picturesque Himachal Pradesh has traditionally been a hotspot for Bollywood. With themes getting Indian again over the recent years, the Swiss Alps seem to have become out of place. Hindi mainstream filmmakers are back to the mountain state to create dram

Arpita Khan smashes plates in Dubai restaurant, video goes viral

Arpita Khan smashes plates in Dubai restaurant, video goes viral

A video of Arpita Khan Sharma, sister of superstar Salman Khan, breaking plates in a Dubai restaurant, has gone viral.

Bigg Boss 14: Salman Khan asks Rahul Vaidya to leave

Bigg Boss 14: Salman Khan asks Rahul Vaidya to leave

Irked by lack of enthusiasm, superstar host Salman Khan has asked singer Rahul Vaidya to leave the ongoing reality show, Bigg Boss 14. 

Kangana shares 'Thalaivi' stills on Jayalalithaa's death anniversary

Kangana shares 'Thalaivi' stills on Jayalalithaa's death anniversary

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on Saturday shared stills featuring her look in the upcoming film Thalaivi, which is inspired by the life of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa. Saturday marks the fourth death anniversary of the late politicia

Adah Sharma on new film: Never thought I'd play a man

Adah Sharma on new film: Never thought I'd play a man

Actress Adah Sharma plays a man in her new film, Man To Man. She says she never imagined she would play a man in life.

Review: Darbaan: Poignant drama

Review: Darbaan: Poignant drama

Nadkarni's film rides a second asset besides the hallmark emotive nuances that come with a Rabindranath Tagore classic.

Elizabeth Debicki: Difficult resisting society pressure to look a certain way

Elizabeth Debicki: Difficult resisting society pressure to look a certain way

Hollywood actress Elizabeth Debicki feels it is very difficult to resist societal pressure to look a certain way, and says she found it liberating when, as a woman she decided to get fit for herself, and not for people.

Christopher Nolan: India is a wonderful place to be in and engage with filmmaking

Christopher Nolan: India is a wonderful place to be in and engage with filmmaking

Christopher Nolan feels Hindi films happen to retain the fundamental reasons due to which we enjoy cinema, and that Hollywood has lost some of that essence.

Review: Ava: Cliches kill the thrills

Review: Ava: Cliches kill the thrills

From Anna to Hanna to Atomic Blonde or Unlocked, the ladies in Hollywood have been doing brisk business too, playing the killer within the assassin/spy template. It's Jessica Chastain's turn now to get going with formulaic kills.

Sara Ali Khan: Trying to copy Karisma Kapoor wouldn't be fun and wouldn't be possible

Sara Ali Khan: Trying to copy Karisma Kapoor wouldn't be fun and wouldn't be possible

Sara Ali Khan, is undoubtedly the GenNext star of Bollywood. She made a promising debut in 2018 opposite Sushant Singh Rajput in the Abhishek Kapoor film Kedarnath. Since then, she has chosen her projects carefully, mixing roles in the commercial entertai

The Awards Inc. at crossroads! (Column: B-Town)

The Awards Inc. at crossroads! (Column: B-Town)

India is the flavour of the season. And the entertainment industry adds to this flavour. A few foreign studios came to India to be a part of the Indian film industry. Having experimented with all aspects of filmmaking, they have decided what their core bu

Review: Mosul: Gritty, gripping engrossing war drama

Review: Mosul: Gritty, gripping engrossing war drama

Avengers director duo Joe and Anthony Russo have produced an action film which is quite an antithesis of the fantasy-loaded superhero razzmatazz that has come to be their calling card.