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The comparison crops up because this film, like Hansal Mehta's impeccable series "Scam 1992", borrows plot inspiration from the securities scam of 1992 and...
Hello Charlie' is one of those 'fun films' where you struggle to recall a single gag that was funny enough, within two minutes that the end credits hav...
In contrast, Roohi writers Mrighdeep Singh Lamba (he wrote and directed the Fukrey films) and Gautam Mehra struggle from early on. The few good jokes are sporadic, the ju...
03, Apr 2021, by : FnF Correspondent
Dark and quirky, sombre and amusing. Dibakar Banerjee's cinema is often typified by ironies. With "Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar", the filmmaker tries using the trademark idiom to narrate a story of the societal divide that erupts when a boorish heartland cop crosses path with an educated, refined bigtown girl who is a corporate bigshot. Read News
12, Mar 2021, by : FnF Correspondent
Aly, Jasmin, Tony Kakkar dropped comments on Rubina's Instagram post. While Bhasin wrote, "wow” Goni commented, "Superb” in the comments section. The fans couldn't control their excitement after Jasmin commented on Rubina's post on social media. Read News
11, Mar 2021, by : FnF Correspondent
A bank CEO's son runs over a lower-class boy. The victim's poor parent spots a get-rich-quick scheme through blackmail. A public scandal could end the CEO's career and so it is best to pay up, and then pay some more.Sounds like standard soap opera drama? Okay, imag takes place.Read News
05, Mar 2021, by : FnF Correspondent
The bench stressed that a law should be framed to put in place a mechanism to control the content on these online platforms. "The rules are more of guidelines in nature with no effective measure of either Read News
24, Feb 2021, by : FnF Correspondent
The beauty of Drishyam lay in the finality of its end. As Mohanlal's Georgekutty buried the truth (literally) and got away with the perfect cover-up, there was hardly scope to dig out anything new, you would think -- for scriptwriter or cops.Read News
19, Feb 2021, by : FnF Correspondent
Popular TV actor Anirrudh Dave, who will be seen as Captain Sameer Mehra in the film, sent his wishes to the team. He wrote, "Best wishes to the team @poojafilms#bellbottom on 28 may. Be ready for another masterpiece of sir Akshay Kumar.” Read News
"Padmavati", in a sense, is a neighbourhood story. My village, Mustafabad, happens to be in Rae Bareli, which embraces numerous Chishtiya Sufi shrines or places where the saints spent some time, including Khwaja Ashraf Jehangir Semnani, the saint Malik Mohammad Jaisi, the author of "Padmavat", was devoted to. Jaisi would faint at the controversy surrounding his masterpiece.
National Award-winner Madhur Bhandarkar, who has had several run-ins with the censor board over his critically-acclaimed projects, is exasperated at having to give all ki...
A tale of a small boy, Mowgli, wandering in an enchanting Indian forest with an entourage of his animal friends in 'The Jungle Book' took the Indian box office ...
New Delhi/Mumbai: India's film industry, said to be the largest globally with some 1,000 movies produced each year, earns around $2 billion from legitimate sources s...
20, Aug 2016, by : FnF Desk
In Amritsar, Happy (Diana Penty) is getting married to the local corporator Daman Singh Bagga (Jimmy Shergill). On the other hand, Pakistani ex-governor, Javed Ahmed (Javed Khan) and his son Bilal Ahmed (Abhay Deol) are attending a conference in India.Read News
13, Aug 2016, by : FnF Desk
"Rustom" is a crime-mystery film, based on real life incident of naval officer KM Nanavati. The movie deals with a true story of love, passion, murder, morality and justice that shook the nation. Vipul K Rawal, an ex-navy officer, has written the story, screenplay and dialogues for the movie and also guided the film's unit in using authentic places and objects for the shooting, which is one of the highlights of the film, say the audience.Read News
05, Jun 2016, by : Uma Ramasubramanian
His much-awaited film 'Udta Punjab' is still awaiting clearance from the censor board, but actor Shahid Kapoor hopes that the film, which addresses the issue of drug menace in Punjab, is made tax-free so that it could reach a wider audience. Read News
11, Feb 2016, by : Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh may not be a historical city but the courage and determination of three personalities from here have put them on the country's cinematic map. 'Neerja', a film based on the youngest of these three, will release in February. It deals with the heroics of the then 23-year-old Pan Am chief flight purser Neerja Bhanot.Read News
01, Feb 2016, by : FnF Desk
As a young Director in UN Division of India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in 1990, when the world was not networked as it is today, I have vivid recollections of following Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait along with my colleagues in our office on a short-wave radio which carried the BBC hourly bulletins. Read News
26, Dec 2015, by : FnF Desk
Star power sells, but content is the original king. This stood true for Bollywood's roaster-coaster 2015, a year full of films with strong and unique storylines making their small presence felt in a big way. One can't say the year has been "bad" for Bollywood, says trade analyst Taran Adarsh.Read News
by : Priti Prakash
As a group of women MPs and women journalists celebrated International Women's Day in each othe...
by : Satya Narayan Sahu
Mr Naveen Patnaik rated as the best performing Chief Minister in the country testifies to the qualit...
by : Rajeshwar Singal
This may sound like a dilemma, but it is not far from truth. Conduct Rules are meant to govern condu...
by : Sunita Narain
The idea of secularism is this very idea of India which respects the equality of all. Of course, wit...
by : Ravi Kishore
Today every one is talking about judicial accountability i.e. how the whole system of judiciary is t...
by : Surya Mohan Dubey
Continuous deadly events happening every now and then prove that Indian Government has utterly faile...
