All stories by Mayur Sanap
'I won't kill anyone to get what I want'
Rediff.com14 Jun 2023'Nobody told me upfront that you are a Marathi girl so we will not cast you.' 'I questioned myself: 'Am I not good enough?' 'Am I not good-looking to be in this industry?''
What Keeps Nimrat Cosy On A Rainy Day?
Rediff.com13 Jun 2023The actor has many reasons to fall in love with the rains.
'Friendship is the key to making a film'
Rediff.com8 Jun 2023'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.' 'Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.'
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Review: Fun, But Forgettable
Rediff.com8 Jun 2023While it's fun for a bit to see enormous robots smashing into one another, it quickly evokes the 'been-there-seen-that' feeling, observes Mayur Sanap.
'I'm a workout addict'
Rediff.com7 Jun 2023The actor's guide to a healthy skin and a long-lasting relationship.
Mumbaikar Review: Murky Business
Rediff.com2 Jun 2023By the time, Mumbaikar gets to where it wants to be via a twisty third act, we begin to see how much better the film could have been. But it's almost too little, too late, complains Mayur Sanap.
The Man Behind Bollywood's Famous Tattoos
Rediff.com1 Jun 2023'Shah Rukh Khan has to like you, and then it is easy to work with him.' 'Aamir knows more than me when it comes to tattoos!'
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review: WOW!
Rediff.com1 Jun 2023Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse feels like a lovely celebration of Spider-Man as the superhero we all love, raves Mayur Sanap.
Ocean? Lake? Forest? Camping Is A Bag Of Fun!
Rediff.com1 Jun 20235 picturesque places to camp near Mumbai.
When The TikTok Ban Killed Dreams
Rediff.com31 May 2023In India, TikTok unleashed creativity in people like never before until it was unceremoniously banned in June 2020, leaving them heartbroken.
'Dad said I'm not going to help you with your career'
Rediff.com26 May 2023'He said, "There was nobody to help me. I came from Kolkata to Mumbai to make a career of my own".' "'I have my own journey, and you need to experience that to value what you will have in the future.".'
What's Special About Ladakh. Spiti. Kolkata. Varanasi?
Rediff.com25 May 2023Indians are becoming much more spendy and discerning travellers and look for places that can offer them a 'new' kind of experience.
'Ours is called the land of Kama Sutra, but what happened?'
Rediff.com25 May 2023'I knew that I want to do a film about sexuality and sex, without playing safe.' 'I knew in India, that was going to be really difficult. I was taking up a big battle.'
'We should stop talking about just money'
Rediff.com25 May 2023'The world that we live in today has no space for nuance or conversation or debate.' 'So how does a small film that's not made for the sole reason of earning back your money and which is actually trying to say something that's fragile find its way?'
'You can't prepare to jump off a building'
Rediff.com23 May 2023'We are getting a show to do stuff like jumping off a helicopter.' 'Even if you pay, you won't get to do these things.'
Shiv Thakare Wants Your Blessings
Rediff.com19 May 2023'I will perform every stunt like it is my last.'
Aishwarya sheds her 'bahu' image
Rediff.com18 May 2023'We are not typical bahus in real lives. We have to break this stereotype.'
Fast X Review: Dumb And Dumber
Rediff.com18 May 2023The fatal flaw of Fast X is that it's trying to be smarter than it really is and the result is a convoluted mess with nothing novel at display.
Rashmeet Channels Her Inner Khiladi
Rediff.com17 May 2023'I will be talking to animals in the jungle.'