Malayalam cinema's first action hero refused body doubles for daring stunts, died while performing daredevil action sequence. He was only 41Malayalam cinema's grounded storytelling was revolutionized by Jayan, its first action superstar. Born M. Krishnan Nair, his 15-year naval ...
18 Nov, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
“We’re all in the cinema to earn…” When India’s Angry Young Man Amitabh Bachchan exposed the secrets about BollywoodIn a candid 1983 interview, Amitabh Bachchan revealed Indian cinema's core is money, not just art. He admitted creative choices often follo...
01 Nov, 2025, 01.45 PM IST
Sadhguru questions Yash’s casting as Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', says “he’s too handsome”; Producer explains the choiceSpiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev shared his thoughts on Yash playing Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'. He found the actor too ha...
01 Nov, 2025, 11.51 AM IST
Lokah Chapter 1 Chandra to Kantara: A Legend to Blackmail - Watch latest Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu OTT releases on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime VideoSouth Indian OTT platforms are set to release several new films this week. From Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra, a superhero spectacle, to Kanta...
31 Oct, 2025, 08.09 AM IST
'I had tears in my eyes': Salman Khan opens up on what happened on the sets of Maine Pyar KiyaSalman Khan recalls the moment he felt like an actor during Maine Pyar Kiya. He almost lost the role to Deepak Tijori. Director Sooraj Barj...
28 Jul, 2025, 06.12 PM IST
'Hero nahi hai aaj ki date mein': Sajid Khan says Bollywood has lost its real heroes, finds true heroism in the SouthIn a fiery chat with Bharti Singh, filmmaker Sajid Khan declared that Bollywood no longer makes heroes, only lead actors—arguing that true ...
10 May, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
Operation Sindoor: Meet the actors who were with Indian Armed forces before joining BollywoodBeyond the glitz of Bollywood, several Indian actors have served their nation in uniform. Nana Patekar became a captain during the Kargil c...
10 May, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
'How many times will you save the country?' Twinkle Khanna trolls Akshay Kumar for his movie choicesAkshay Kumar revealed his inclination towards films centered on nationalism and patriotism, driven by the lack of Indian heroes in crisis-t...
07 Mar, 2025, 11.43 PM IST
From 'Shaheed' to 'Fighter': How Bollywood films have reflected India’s national spirit over the yearsIndian Independence Day 2024: As India continues to evolve, so does its portrayal in cinema. Each era of patriotic films adds new dimension...
14 Aug, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
Kantara’s Rishab Shetty wins ‘Most Promising Actor Award’ at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film FestivalAt the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival, Rishab Shetty received the ‘Most Promising Actor Award’ for his part in the Kannada bl...
15 Feb, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
Rishab Shetty announces 'Kantara 2' launch in 2024; Says it will be a ‘Prequel’. Read more hereActor-Director Rishab Shetty has given a green signal for ‘Kantara 2’ release at the box office next year. The movie is set to be a prequel...
07 Feb, 2023, 12.03 PM IST
‘Epitome of humility & grace.’ Mammootty, Khushbu, Urmila, Dulquer wish Rajinikanth on his 72nd birthdaySeveral stars from the southern film industry wished the superstar on his birthday.
12 Dec, 2022, 01.06 PM IST
Salman Khan says 'heroism' in Southern cinema draws audiences to theatres, Bollywood films lack itKhan also commended South film industry writers and directors for their vision.
29 Mar, 2022, 11.51 AM IST
Eid...extended weekend...Salman Khan...and yet Tubelight flickeredFor longevity of his career as a performer, Salman Khan needs to essay meatier character roles which would suit his age.
09 Jul, 2017, 10.11 AM IST
Akshay Kumar’s 'Airlift' trailer strikes a chord with IndiansDirected by Raja Krishna Menon, this edge-of-the-seat thriller, is based on a true story of the biggest ever human evacuation in the world.
04 Jan, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
OBITUARY: K Balachander, a master filmmaker who nurtured talentsK Balachander scripted a new genre of films that excelled in bringing complicated interpersonal relationships and bold social themes while ...
24 Dec, 2014, 01.05 PM IST
- Cinema: 'Badland' Indian films and the danger of lumpenism
Films about the lumpen element in society becomes lumpen cinema because it ends up making 'heroic' sense of the Hindi film hero - that lump...
28 Jul, 2012, 02.09 AM IST