PK, the provocative Aamir Khan film that harbored a potent anti-organized religion message, conjured up multiple shit storms everywhere it played in India but industry analysts should predict positive yields during its Japanese box office run this October. The Bollywood… Continue Reading
When rumors were making the rounds that India’s Central Board of Film Certification issued a non-permit for the release of Udta Punjab, citing “excessive swearing, abusive language and drug consumption” as the reason, many Indians on the Twittersphere went berserk.… Continue Reading
Competent actor, Randeep Hooda, has had more disasters under his belt than Lindsay Lohan has had DUIs. His latest debacle, Sarbjit, which was meant to be a sure-fire hit what with Aishwarya Rai starring in it and it being based… Continue Reading
Sarbh sounded groggy. I realized I just woke him up and instantly felt a rush of guilt come over me. “I’m sorry, did I wake you? We could do this some other time.” “No, it’s cool man, we just finished shooting… Continue Reading
Two prodigal, NRI sons (Siddhalth Malhotra and Fawad Khan) return to India to tend to their ailing grandfather (Rishi Kapoor with heavy prosthetics) and resolve long-standing issues with their parents (Ratna Pathak and Rajat Kapoor). They also meet a cute… Continue Reading
Bollywood Over Hollywood takes an analytical look at the ever expanding Hindi film industry, deconstructing it and constantly striving to find its raison d’etre in the world today. The name “Bollywood Over Hollywood” was borne out of a frustration of… Continue Reading
Mounting a successful comeback is no easy feat. A quick glance at Lindsay Lohan, Sharon Stone and Winona Ryder’s recent filmographies affirms that. And on the Bollywood side, neither Karisma Kapoor nor Preity Zinta nor even India’s present-day Helen of… Continue Reading
The upcoming Masala rom-com, Ki & Ka, marks the first time Bollywood sheds light on the newest addition to the Indian family, the stay-at-home dad, and because filmmaker R.Balki is at the helm, the man who brought us Cheeni Kum… Continue Reading
When the Bollywood-going crowd ambushes a film in an act of Groupthink and J’accuse!, the film is not spared. Fitoor’s crime, as has been heard through the grapevine, is that it’s nothing more than a shallow affair that whitewashes the… Continue Reading
Aamir Khan’s much-touted return to the silver screen sees him reforming an old alliance with his friends, Rajkumar Hurani & Abhijat Joshi, Bollywood’s most critically and commercially successful auteurs . The Holy Trinity behind 3 Idiots, arguably the most influential film… Continue Reading