Feature Stories - Hindi Cinema
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35 years of Tohfa: How Sridevi, Jaya Prada's sibling sob drama moved the cinephiles
As director K.Raghavendra Rao's film completes 35 years, we look back at the things that made a...
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From Urmila Matondkar to Anupam Kher, artistes whose careers changed after a bold move
They had talent, but their careers only took off once these artistes went in for an image makeover a...
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From Masoom to Ek Hasina Thi: 5 best performances of Urmila Matondkar
On Matondkar's 45th birthday (she was born 4 February 1974), we revisit five of the career roles...
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National Film Archive to celebrate 55th foundation day by screening PC Barua's Devdas for the public
The venerable film archive in Pune was founded on 1 February 1964. Director Prakash Magdum speaks...
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Book excerpt: How Maqbool set off the gangster Shakespeare subgenre in Indian cinema
On the 15th anniversary of Vishal Bhardwaj's Maqbool (2004), a look at the film's masala in...
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How Rohini Hattangadi lost weight to play Kasturba in Attenborough’s Gandhi (1982)
Dolly Thakore, the film's India casting director, also recalls Ben Kingsley's preparation by...
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My dad, in a nice way, hasn't grown up: Sonam on Anil Kapoor
The father-daughter duo shared the experience of working together on the sets of Shelly Chopra Ek Ko...
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My son Junaid can play me in my biopic, says Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan also said that he is looking for a suitable film to launch Junaid as an actor....
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Tale of two queens: What Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika and Sohrab Modi's Jhansi Ki Rani share
With the release of Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi last weekend, we watch Sohrab Modi's 1953...
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Gully Boy song 'Doori': A searing rap about the class divide in Ranveer Singh's Mumbai
Sung by Singh, and written by Divine and Javed Akhtar, the rap is composed by Rishi Rich....
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30 years of Ram Lakhan: Revisiting Subhash Ghai’s popular family revenge drama
Though on the surface Ram Lakhan was just another revenge drama by Subhash Ghai, it stood out for...
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Luka Chuppi trailer: Kriti Sanon and Kartik Aaryan's live-in aspirations don’t turn out as planned
Director Laxman Utekar’s romantic comedy comes across a satirical take on live-in in small...
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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga: Rajkummar Rao wishes a peppy 'Good Morning' as he sets up a play
Sung by Vishal Dadlani and Shanon Donald, the song is composed by Rochak Kohli. ...
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15 years of Khakee: How Amitabh Bachchan’s improvisation became the film’s defining moment
On the film’s 15th anniversary, D Santosh, who played the important character of Constable and...
Article Hindi Marathi
From Sarkar to Bhaai: 5 times Bal Thackeray made a reel entry
On the Shiv Sena supremo's 93rd birth anniversary and with the release of his biopic Thackeray...
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20 years of Hu Tu Tu: Gulzar's political diatribe that failed to fire the imagination
Twenty years ago to the day, Gulzar brought Tabu, Suniel Shetty and Nana Patekar together for a film...
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25 years of Raja Babu: What worked for the Govinda-Karisma comedy?
In a fairly predictable family drama, director David Dhawan packed a masala film with the right dose...
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You can’t make a dhoom-dhadaka, maar-peet film for a global audience: Ramesh Meer
The industry expert and CEO of FX Factory advocated for a content focused film as opposed to a of...
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You can't escape from cricket in our country: 22 Yards actor Barun Sobti
The popular actor plays a sports agent in former sports journalist-turned-director Mitali debut 22...
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5 Kaifi Azmi songs that capture the different shades of life – Birth centenary special
On the birth centenary of poet-lyricist Kaifi Azmi, we look at five songs that capture his views on...