All stories by SUBHASH K JHA
'Who will carry Birju Maharaj's legacy forward?'
Rediff.com18 Jan 2022'To match his passion for his craft is impossible.' 'I don't know of any Kathak dancer who can equal his passion.'
Deepika to do her own stunts... AGAIN!
Rediff.com17 Jan 2022She gets another chance in Siddharth Anand's Pathan, where she disposes of all body doubles and plunges into her own stunts.
Kapil Sharma to play himself in biopic
Rediff.com17 Jan 2022'Kapil has given Mahavir Jain the consent to make the film as honestly as humanly possible.'
Ajay Devgn to do Kaithi remake
Rediff.com14 Jan 2022Ajay Devgn, not Karthi, will be playing the lead in the Hindi remake of Kaithi entitled Bholaa.
'When you receive roses, you can't escape the brickbats'
Rediff.com13 Jan 2022'The fact that I've been able to make my parents cry, and make my brother proud, and even my grandmother (Sharmila Tagore)... that is a huge achievement.'
'My love life is always on everyone's mind'
Rediff.com13 Jan 2022'My experience in Bollywood has been an interesting one.' 'It has shaped me as a person.'
Just who is Siddharth?
Rediff.com11 Jan 2022'He is busy building an image on the social media as an anti-right-winger.' 'But remember: An actor is only good at what he was born to do,' observes Subhash K Jha.
How much were Ajay-Alia paid for RRR?
Rediff.com11 Jan 2022Although Ajay Devgn and Alia Bhatt have brief roles in S S Rajamouli's RRR, they have been paid their market price.
Pushpa sequel to start shooting
Rediff.com11 Jan 2022Director Sukumar Bandreddi will reportedly make alterations in the script for the sequel, titled Pushpa The Rule.
'We've made a better film than Baahubali'
Rediff.com10 Jan 2022'Expectations do not intimidate me. In fact, they strengthen me.'
Nagarjuna Is Not Afraid of Covid
Rediff.com8 Jan 2022'Nag feels his fans need all the laughter they can get during these traumatic times.'
Manisha joins Heeramandi
Rediff.com7 Jan 2022Twenty five years after they created magic in Khamoshi: The Musical, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Manisha Koirala reunite in the director's costume drama Heeramandi.
When Rajesh Khanna got UPSET with Mumtaz
Rediff.com6 Jan 2022'I never behaved like a star. So why would anyone behave like a star with me?'
Asha Parekh's Most Challenging Co-Star
Rediff.com5 Jan 2022'I've faced the camera with lots of co-stars, exceptional ones, exceptionally bad ones, catty female co-stars, bratty child actors, but Panchamda was easily the most challenging co-star I've ever worked with.'
Kapil Sharma's Huge Netflix Deal
Rediff.com5 Jan 2022He is being paid between Rs 200 million and Rs 220 million for the one-off show.
'I got typecast as a serious actor too damn early'
Rediff.com4 Jan 2022'Comedy is way more difficult than the serious stuff.'
How Much Did RRR Spend On Promos?
Rediff.com3 Jan 2022Approximately Rs 18 crore-Rs 20 crore has been spent on promoting S S Rajamouli's RRR for its January 7 release, which now stands postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 resurgence.
Guess who's directing Dabangg 4?
Rediff.com3 Jan 2022Salman Khan has roped in the talented Tigmanshu Dhulia to write and direct the fourth installment of the Dabangg franchise.
'I wanted my superhero to laugh at himself'
Rediff.com2 Jan 2022'I want the audience to smile when they see my film.'
Covid Casualty: RRR Release Postponed
Rediff.com1 Jan 2022'They are all heartbroken, Rajamouli more so than others.'