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Total Recall: Two Indias for midnight's children

While an Indian documentary captured the hopes and fears of young citizens in 1967, a French film depicted the chaos

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Updated On : 07 Aug 2022 | 8:17 AM IST

Forrest Gump makers announce release of Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha

The official handle of Forrest Gump makers has now announced the release date of the film. Laal Singh Chaddha is an official remake of the 1994 film Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump makers announce release of Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha
Updated On : 02 Aug 2022 | 8:28 PM IST

Please watch my film: Aamir Khan on calls to boycott 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Please don't boycott my films, please watch them, superstar Aamir Khan has said in response to hashtags calling for the boycott of his upcoming film "Laal Singh Chaddha" trending on Twitter. The hashtags #boycottlaalsinghchaddha and #boycottbollywood have garnered tens of thousands of posts on Twitter. There were also some calls for supporting the film, an official remake of the 1994 Hollywood movie "Forrest Gump". "That Boycott Bollywood... Boycott Aamir Khan... Boycott Laal Singh Chaddha... I feel sad also because a lot of people who are saying this in their hearts believe I am someone who doesn't like India... In their hearts they believe that... And that's quite untrue," the 57-year-old star said while replying to a question by PTI in a group interview here on Sunday night. Many posts calling for a boycott of "Laal Singh Chaddha" recalled an earlier controversy in 2015 when Aamir had said he was alarmed by a number of incidents of growing "intolerance" in India and that his then

Please watch my film: Aamir Khan on calls to boycott 'Laal Singh Chaddha'
Updated On : 01 Aug 2022 | 3:59 PM IST

Box Office collection: 'Ek Villain Returns' rakes in Rs 14 cr in two days

As per trade analyst Taran Adarsh, Mohit Suri's film starring John Abraham, Disha Patani, Arjun Kapoor and Tara Sutaria earned Rs 7.47 crore on its second day, taking its total to Rs 14.052 crore.

Box Office collection: 'Ek Villain Returns' rakes in Rs 14 cr in two days
Updated On : 31 Jul 2022 | 9:41 PM IST

R Madhavan's Rocketry: The Nambi Effect streams on Amazon Prime Video now

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect is R Madhavan's passion project and the film is written, produced, and directed by actor R Madhavan, who also plays the lead role in the film

R Madhavan's Rocketry: The Nambi Effect streams on Amazon Prime Video now
Updated On : 26 Jul 2022 | 7:15 PM IST

A new Kangana Ranaut movie revisits the anger and anguish of the Emergency

While her film isn't the first on the issue, it remains to be seen whether it will be a path-breaker of sorts or add to heap of banal celluloid art

A new Kangana Ranaut movie revisits the anger and anguish of the Emergency
Updated On : 25 Jul 2022 | 6:20 PM IST

68th National Film Award winners: Suriya, Ajay Devgn share Best Actor award

Tamil film "Soorarai Pottru" won the National Award for Best Feature, Best Actor and Best Actress

68th National Film Award winners: Suriya, Ajay Devgn share Best Actor award
Updated On : 23 Jul 2022 | 12:15 AM IST

National Film Awards: 'Soorarai Pottru' wins; Suriya, Ajay Devgn Best Actor

Tamil film "Soorarai Pottru" won the National Award for Best Feature, Best Actor and Best Actress at the 68th National Film Awards for 2020 announced on Friday. The second big winner of the day was Ajay Devgn starrer "Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior" which bagged the awards for Best Actor for Devgn and Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. Devgn shared the Best Actor award with Suriya, who got it for "Soorarai Pottru". The film, inspired by the life of Air Deccan founder Capt G R Gopinath, also won Aparrna Balamurali the Best Actress prize. The late Malayalam filmmaker Sachidanandan KR was posthumously named Best Director for "A K Ayyappanum Koshiyum". The 10-member jury was headed Hindi filmmaker Vipul Shah. The awards were announced by jury member Dharam Gulati.

National Film Awards: 'Soorarai Pottru' wins; Suriya, Ajay Devgn Best Actor
Updated On : 22 Jul 2022 | 10:13 PM IST

Bhupinder Singh dies at 82: Remembering famous singers India lost this year

Renowned ghazal singer Bhupinder Singh died on Monday at the age of 82 due to suspected colon cancer and Covid-related complications

Bhupinder Singh dies at 82: Remembering famous singers India lost this year
Updated On : 20 Jul 2022 | 10:37 AM IST

'Dil Dhoondta Hai' singer Bhupinder Singh passes away at 82 in Mumbai

In his 5-decade long career, the singer, born in Amritsar, Punjab, had worked with the biggest names of music industry such as Mohammed Rafi, R D Burman, Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle, among others.

'Dil Dhoondta Hai' singer Bhupinder Singh passes away at 82 in Mumbai
Updated On : 18 Jul 2022 | 11:16 PM IST

Frames per Second: The birth of the mother

Rewatching Jai Santoshi Maa (1975) in the age of Kali

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Updated On : 18 Jul 2022 | 3:15 PM IST

Bollywood battles flop show as OTT platforms, South movies throw challenge

As theatres reopen, big-budget production houses face challenges with the financial cushion offered by pre-selling to OTTs set to diminish

Bollywood battles flop show as OTT platforms, South movies throw challenge
Updated On : 16 Jul 2022 | 1:30 AM IST

Shabaash Mithu released: Here is a list of ten Bollywood sports biopics

Mithali Raj's biopic is not the first of its kind, given that Bollywood has time and again honoured sports personalities and their contributions, her story is certainly different from others

Shabaash Mithu released: Here is a list of ten Bollywood sports biopics
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 3:12 PM IST

Fugitive Lalit Modi announces courtship with actress Sushmita Sen

Lalit Modi shared the news on social media with a series of pictures on Twitter, calling Sushmita Sen his "better half"

Fugitive Lalit Modi announces courtship with actress Sushmita Sen
Updated On : 14 Jul 2022 | 10:49 PM IST

Sushant Singh death: NCB charges actress Rhea Chakraborty in drugs case

The NCB filed a draft charge sheet in a case related to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput and accused his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty of allegedly procuring drugs for him

Sushant Singh death: NCB charges actress Rhea Chakraborty in drugs case
Updated On : 13 Jul 2022 | 12:35 PM IST

Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai slammed after 'Kaali' seen smoking in poster

Manimekalai shared a poster where Goddess Kaali was seen smoking in the background and was also seen holding a pride flag of the LGBTQ community

Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai slammed after 'Kaali' seen smoking in poster
Updated On : 05 Jul 2022 | 12:46 PM IST

Veteran film director Tarun Majumdar passes away from prolonged illness

Acclaimed film director Tarun Majumdar, who is known for making movies based on compelling tales highlighting the life of middle-class families, died in Kolkata on Monday following prolonged illnes

Veteran film director Tarun Majumdar passes away from prolonged illness
Updated On : 05 Jul 2022 | 11:21 AM IST

Hindi box office sheds the coronavirus blues, closes gap with 2019

Movies contributed Rs 1,716 crore to domestic earning in the first half of the 2022 calendar year

Hindi box office sheds the coronavirus blues, closes gap with 2019
Updated On : 03 Jul 2022 | 10:37 PM IST

Big-budget blockbusters from southern India outdo Bollywood in power shift

Streaming with subtitles has changed the game for some of the regional movies, said Anupama Chopra, a film critic and director of the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival

Big-budget blockbusters from southern India outdo Bollywood in power shift
Updated On : 01 Jul 2022 | 10:08 AM IST