Star wars: a real menace
Iran-Iraq. Israel-Palestine. And if the last few years have been any indication, it appears that, with all due respect to the seriousness of international warfare, we have our very own version of...
View ArticleA house of history
Teen Murti Bhavan is a fitting place to remember Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on his 126th birth anniversary. DEEPA ALEXANDER on why the residence of India’s first Prime Minister is a world on the edge of...
View ArticleBack to first love!
Neena Gupta talks about returning to the stage with Rakesh Bedi's “Mera Woh Matlab Nahin Thaa”
View ArticleChild stars on the big screen
On Children’s Day, we find seven child actors to interview, and see what they’re up to now.
View ArticleThe reluctant romantic
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali says that love stories come to him instinctively, though he has not understood the meaning of love.
View ArticleA boy in a strange land
The author meets Peter Sohn, the director of the upcoming Disney-Pixar fim "The Good Dinosaur," in California.
View ArticleOf politics, poetry and Bollywood
Bollywood lyricist Raj Shekhar, best known for his work in Tanu Weds Manu and Tanu Weds Manu Returns, recently penned "Phir se ek baar ho, Bihar mein bahaar ho; phir se ek baar ho, Nitishe Kumar ho......
View ArticleSpielberg’s film’s Paris premiere cancelled after attacks
Fox 2000 Pictures has scrapped the November 15 Paris premiere of filmmaker Steven Spielberg’s Cold War drama-thriller ‘Bridge of Spies’ in the wake of Friday’s devastating terrorist attacks that l...
View ArticleTamil actor Nakul gets engaged
Popular Tamil actor Nakul got engaged to Sruti Bhaskar in Chennai in a private ceremony on Friday. “Friends, I’m Happy to announce my engagement to Sruti Bhaskar. Need all your best wishe...
View ArticleDeepika full of priase for Ranbir
Deepika Padukone has collaborated with ex-boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor on three films and the actress says it is a pleasure to work with the actor as it has helped her evolve into a better person.<...
View ArticleEtcetera
What's unique about UlkuthuDinesh and Nandita play the unusual roles of a fish cutter and sales girl, respectively, in director Carthick Raju’s Ulkuthu. The film has been shot in Mutt...
View ArticleA cracker of an opening
With Vedalam collecting the highest-ever figure of Rs. 15.5 crore on opening day, Ajith has proved his box-office mettle, yet again.
View ArticleAalayamani (1962) TAMIL
Aalayamani was one of the biggest hits of 1962, produced by veteran character actor and star-villain of Tamil cinema, P. S. Veerappa. The film’s formidable star cast included stars like Siva...
View ArticleNaanum actor dhaan
Naanum Rowdy DhaanRJ Balaji talks to subha j rao about achieving success as an actor.
View ArticleA brief history of Nadigar Sangam
'Film director K. Subrahmanyam and MGR donated money to help run the association'
View ArticleA breathless encounter
In this column, the photographer talks about how this picture came to be. This week, we feature singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan
View ArticleRam Leela: Somewhere there is a plot
Sitting through Vijay Krishna’s Ram Leela is like watching a series of short (mostly unfunny) sketches that are forcibly tied together. In this series, characters appear and disappear on a...
View Article"Who says our lives are glamorous?"
From being unaware of the existence of the Tamil and Telugu film industries, Tamannaah has come a long way, finds with vishal menon.
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