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Sniff!!! review: Warm, but not the most fragrant story of an unlikely hero
Sniff!!! is a rare children's film to come out of Hindi cinema. But it's not as entertaining as Amole Gupte's earlier Stanley Ka Dabba (2011).
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Simran song 'Pinjra Tod Ke': Kangana Ranaut is a free bird in this breezy track
The video of the song is montage of a quirky Simran, played by Ranaut, going about her life like a free bird.
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Why did Kareena Kapoor and Katrina Kaif reject Ileana D’Cruz’s Baadshaho role?
Director Milan Luthria talks about why both the actresses were unable to give a final nod to the lead role in his film.
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Esha Gupta: I bet every man who slut-shamed me has my photo saved
The actress spoke about the recent stir she caused on Instagram by posting sensual pictures from a photoshoot.
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5 most memorable Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan compositions in Hindi films
On his 20th death anniversary today (16 August), here’s a look at the singer-music director’s best work on the big screen.
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Mala Kahich Problem Nahi review: Sensitive take on stress in urban marriages
Time Please and Double Seat director Sameer Vidwans reiterates his deft touch at tackling urban relationships — this time by navigating the life of a couple that has hit rock-bottom in their marriage.
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10 reasons why Chak De! India is a special film
As director Shimit Amin's sports drama starring Shah Rukh Khan completes 10 years today (10 August), we look at what makes it one of the more memorable films of the past decade.
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Auditioned 15,000 actors in 14 months for Gangs Of Wasseypur films: Mukesh Chhabra
On the fifth anniversary of Gangs Of Wasseypur 2's release (8 August), casting director Chhabra reveals how talented artistes like Richa Chadha, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Piyush Mishra and Tigmanshu Dhulia were cast in the iconic films.
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Sonu Sood to play warrior Sadashiv Bhau in Kangana Ranaut’s Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
Atul Kulkarni will also play a major role in director Krish's period drama.
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Kajol: I am still enjoying acting probably because I haven’t done much work
Kajol, who celebrates her 43rd birthday today, 5 August, 2017, speaks about her next release VIP 2 and what drives her to work in films even after 25 years in the industry.
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Jab Harry Met Sejal review: SRK charms, Anushka is hilarious in this jaded romcom
This love story is an extension of director Imtiaz Ali's tried-and-tested formula.
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Kajol on 25 years in acting: I wanted to kill myself on day of Bekhudi mahurat
The actress recalls the stress of shooting her first ever scene and the trauma of attending the Bekhudi premiere, on completing a quarter century in the film industry.
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Raag Desh review: A non-jingoistic, engaging history lesson
Director Tigmanshu Dhulia stays away from jingoism and dialogue-baazi to deliver a good historical drama.
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Dhanush: Rajkumar Hirani has inspired me with his films, would love to work with him
In an interview with Cinestaan.com, Dhanush, who celebrates his birthday today, 28 July, spoke about how acting with Kajol elevated his performance in VIP 2 and the work he would love to do in Hindi cinema in the coming days.
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Shentimental review: Ashok Saraf at his funniest in this laugh riot
Director Samir Patil's heart-warming satire on the condition of Mumbai's police force hits the right comic chord.
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Dhanush on not bulking up like Prabhas: This is my strength
The VIP 2 actor talks about why he does very few films in the Hindi film industry.
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Kunal Kapoor: Patriotism is not about cheering in an India-Pakistan match
The Raag Desh actor laments India's treatment of its heroes and discusses patriotism and what younger audiences seek from cinema today.
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Mohit Marwah: Anil Kapoor is an inspiration, but I’m trying to make my own identity
In an exclusive chat with Cinestaan.com, the actor talks about creating his own space with his next film Raag Desh, irrespective of his industry connections.
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CBFC clears the word ‘intercourse’ in Jab Harry Met Sejal, Imtiaz Ali happy
The Central Board of Film Certification had earlier objected to the use of the word in its trailer, but has now passed te film witout any audio cuts.
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Aahana Kumra: I want men to get uncomfortable while watching Lipstick Under My Burkha
In an exclusive interview, the actress speaks about why Lipstick Under My Burkha is empowering, and how working on it was an eye-opener for her.