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Javed Akhtar knows formula to write super flops
Writer feels there’s no fixed formula to write super hit films.
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Brace yourselves for this Pakistani spy movie
Actors Shaan, Aamina Sheikh and Iman Ali are part of the cast.
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Can’t imagine Munna Bhai without Sanjay Dutt: Subhash Kapoor
Director of Munna Bhai MBBS feels punishment given to Sanjay Dutt is too harsh.
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Deepika, Ranbir back together on screen
Actors agreed to work together in an upcoming film after their breakup.
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Table Talk: What’s your beef?
If you’re lagging behind in protein intake types, your craving for a good steak would be unsatiated in Lahore.
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How Lollywood was ousted from cinemas
Cinema manager talks about the failures of the local film industry.
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Have you heard?: There is a Pakistani rendition of Glee!
Set in a music academy in Lahore, the serial tells the story of potential musicians as they try to become stars.
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Star maker Simon Cowell heads to YouTube to find new talent
Popular website has become a new way to uncover talent.
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Jolly LLB: A different take on Bollywood court rooms
The film emphasises the dark side of the Indian judicial system.
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Bollywood stars have no time for Mira Nair
Film-maker wants to work with B-town actors.
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Film review: War Witch - love in Kinshasa
War Witch is an unsettling drama about a child soldier who is forced to kill her parents by the rebel forces.
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Disney’s Oz keeps magic spell on movie box office
The movie gets more business in its second weekend.
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Ajay turns multilingual for Himmatwala
Director Sajid Khan wants his films to have colloquial language.
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Movie review: Wreck-It Ralph - video game villains
The film is careful with the use of the bevy of real-world video game characters it managed to license.
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Bollywood misuses character actors: Irrfan Khan
Actor feels more attention needs to be given to character artists.
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Madhubala, Waheeda reference points for Sonakshi in Lootera
Sonakshi Sinha's new period drama Lootera is set in the ‘50s.
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With Chambaili, a colony of workers gets a facelift
The spirits of a small workers colony are lifted with the shooting of the film.
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I am open to doing TV: Arshad Warsi
‘Circuit’ wants to be a judge on a reality show.
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Lamha: the moment of self-discovery
London-based blogger Somaya Khan, who watched Seedlings in London, writes about it.
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Siyaah: Far from perfect but a win for Pakistani cinema
While scary movie buffs will enjoy the suspense, aesthetically, Siyaah leaves you wanting more.
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Movie review: ‘All I Want Is Everything’ leaves you asking for more
Writer-director Shital Morjaria in her maiden venture, has kept her story simple, uncomplicated and clear.
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Conflict of interest?: Future censor board chairman cuts a controversial figure
Film fraternity apprehensive at Khwaja’s appointment for his lax stance on film imports.
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Why limit ourselves to the '1000 crore' club, asks KJo
Film-maker feels there is no fixed formula to achieve this mark.
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Did you know? Horror flick Siyaah hits theaters March 15
Producer hopes that Siyaah will revive our film industry and we will see many new movies in cinemas in the future.
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Kareena says marriage is ‘not a crime’ for an actor
The actor says personal and professional aspects of life should not be mixed up.
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Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby to open Cannes festival
The movie is an adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s popular book of the same name.
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Book review: Philosophy of Love - a logical love?
Singer looks at historical developments in conceptualization of love in literature and older philosophical writings.
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I really don’t interfere in the film, says Anil Kapoor
Actor believes in staying true to the script and leaves the story-telling to the director.
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Bipasha says nobody watches art films
Actor wants to do good roles in mainstream films.
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Race 2 bags record earnings at Pakistani box office
Distributor Nadeem Mandviwalla says Pakistan is ready for more screens and multiplexes.
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Future of cinema, Amitabh's talking points with Spielberg
Amitabh Bachchan meets Steven Spielberg on Monday evening in Mumbai.
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Spielberg planning Kashmir film: Report
The script of the movie has been finalised: Director
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I can’t carry film on my shoulders: Esha
Actor doesn’t want to work in any female-oriented films right now.
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Bollywood needs new blood, says Adnan Sami
Singer feels indie artists should be encouraged in Bollywood.
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Movie review: The Master - The unconventional mastermind
The Master features a beautifully outlandish soundtrack and some breath-taking cinematography.
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Sahib, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns in style
Full of twists, SBAGR keeps you glued to your seats.
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Have you seen? Bollywood’s upcoming female-centric films
This Women’s Day, we take a look at some of Bollywood finest actors who will be seen in interesting roles.
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James Franco lightens up for role in Oz the Great and Powerful
Instead of Johnny Depp and Robert Downey Jr, the film-maker picked Franco to play the lead.
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If viewers don’t clap on Ajay’s entry, I’ll refund money: Sajid Khan
Film-maker feels the hero’s entry in a film should be given importance.
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Chocolate hero’s Armaan has big plans for small screen
Remake of 1966 classic film Armaan to feature heartthrob Fawad Khan and Aamina Sheikh.
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Film festival showcases eclectic mix of directors, films
Tribeca Film Festival is a platform for recognition of documentaries and established directors.
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SRK pledges to name female actors before him in credits
Actor feels atrocities against women are on the rise in India.
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I started hating myself while playing Kasab: Sanjeev Jaiswal
Kasab was hanged in November last year for his role in Mumbai attacks, in which 166 people were killed.
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For Ajay Devgn, skimpy dresses are no guarantee for film’s success
The actor wants to be a part of films that a family can watch.
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Siyaah — a project backed by theatre artists
The actors feel the project was a result of everyone’s combined efforts.
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No box office killing for big-budget Jack the Giant Slayer
It earned the number one spot on domestic box office charts but for a 3D movie, it wasn’t a good start.
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Did you know?: Ajay-Kajol likely to team up for a film
“We are working on something for Kajol, but let’s see if we are together or not," says Devgn.
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Mira Nair thrilled to bring back Salaam Bombay!
The film is a gritty tale set in the red light district of Mumbai.
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Movie review: Compliance - cog in the machine
Discomfort comes from claustrophobic atmosphere as action takes place in one setting, at slow pace.
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Book review: Gun Machine - cold steel
While this is an incredibly entertaining, smart book, it is all flash and very little flesh.