Critics of Hindi cinema are a disparate, colourful, bunch that evoke much derision and tut-tut among its own tribe, but Chup's distant understanding of their influence and idiosyncrasies fails to give the loathing any real impact, notes Rediff.com Principal Movie Critic Sukanya Verma.
There is a superhero, a super woman, a super solider and a super ghostbuster arriving in theatres!
JugJugg Jeeyo is a David Dhawan comedy, not directed by David Dhawan, observes Sukanya Verma.
Rubina-Abhinav get together again while Rakhi misses her husband.
Sukanya Verma lists Anees Bazmee's stockpile of silliness.
'And it always should be.' 'I believe nothing should come easily to anyone because then there is no thrill in it.'
'If I can make Radhe Shyam successful and if the audience likes it, that would be a big relief.'
'Everything happens at the right time.' 'Shamshera came at this time, but unfortunately, my father is not there to see it.'
Parisian serial killers. Teen doctors. Desi ghostbusters. Potluck parties. Sukanya Verma suggests everything you can catch on OTT this week.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the leading men she's starring with.
'There's just a handful of roles for a few actresses.' 'When I meet other actresses my age, they say the same thing: No roles!'
Composer Devan Ekambaram has made a conscious effort to produce a different listening experience with this Tamil album.
Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 10 international films that mattered to him, stories that he connected with and characters that gave him a better understanding of the human condition.
'A well made masala film will never go out of fashion. Pushpa proved it yet again.'
'I am as happy with Soha as I was before we got married because we were friends for a very long time.'
Arshad Warsi on his latest release, Sunday.
While last year was a great year for the Hindi film industry, the year 2007 has barely seen any big hits.
From Asgard's naughtiest imp to Arsene Lupin's biggest worshipper in Paris, Sukanya Verma notes OTT is full of curious options this week.
Action, animation, fantasy, romance, sports, crime, zombies, slice of life, coming of age, you name it, it's there on OTT this week.
In Jee Le Zaraa, Zoya Akhtar's swanky new road trip to self-discovery, our favourite gal pals Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt are set to take off on a whirlwind adventure.
The gorgeous actress has signed up as many as nine films, which are in various stages of production.
Joginder Tuteja lists Kiara's forthcoming films, and the men she romances in them.
Dilip Kumar remains an inspiring example of how one can build a career from scratch, fuelled purely by passion and hard work.
Sukanya Verma looks at 2019's winners and washouts so far.
This July, Bollywood stars Akshaye Khanna, Taapsee Pannu, Farhan Akhtar, Jimmy Sheirgill, Shilpa Shetty and Paresh Rawal will be seen on OTT screens.
'They (my parents) have no inkling that people across the country know me now.' 'Recently, a fan turned up at my parents' home with gifts for them and my annoyed father called to ask me why I had sent him.'
'The amount of warmth I received from Aamir Sir during the shooting of Laal Singh Chaddha is very difficult to describe in words.'
It's always exciting to see Bollywood's superstars pair up with actors they have never worked before.
Aapkey Kamrey Mein Koi Rehta Hai is painfully regressive in the garb of comedy, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.
Joginder Tuteja lists how much money Salman's Eid releases have made over the years.
Laxmii is dull, boring, stale, unbearable, complains Moumita Bhattacharjee.
'If ever annoyed, Dilip Kumar openly spoke out his mind.' 'He abhorred abusive language and never expected it from others around him.'
Baby Yoda's latest adventures, spirits of all shapes and sizes, NRIs in vendetta mode, catch all this and more on OTT in Sukanya Verma's weekly recommendations.
And it all looks like warm, well-written fun!
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