Times of India Movie Reviews
- newVanvaas
The story—featuring themes of parental abandonment, dementia, and redemption through a ruffian with a heart of gold—feels reminiscent of 80s staples, but lacks the freshness to elevate it.
- 23 hours ago 20 Dec 24, 5:46pm - - Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous
This 80-minute documentary offers a raw and insightful portrayal of Honey Singh's journey from his modest beginnings in Delhi to becoming a global sensation.
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 1:30pm - - OutHouse
The film is heartwarming and simple, with moments of charm and humour, but it lacks the narrative depth to make it thoroughly engaging.
- 2 days ago 19 Dec 24, 6:45pm - - Girls Will Be Girls
Shuchi Talati’s confident storytelling and keen directorial eye mark her as a filmmaker to watch, with this debut offering a powerful, if occasionally uneven, exploration of adolescence, family, and desire.
- 4 days ago 18 Dec 24, 1:19am - - Despatch
Despatch is effective in its depiction of crime journalism and explores the value of information that can save or end lives. Despite its pace and sombre vein, it’s a worthy one-time watch.
- 11 days ago 11 Dec 24, 12:00am - - Jaaiye Aap Kahan Jaayenge
The film weaves together emotion, drama, and humour to narrate the story of a poor family in a way that resonates.
- 19 days ago 2 Dec 24, 12:26pm - - Jahankilla
Jahankilla is a must-watch for anyone who has ever chased a dream, faced adversity, or believed in the power of friendship.
- 22 days ago 29 Nov 24, 6:56pm - - Sikandar Ka Muqaddar
While the performances and initial premise keep it afloat, the film ultimately lacks the razor-sharp intensity that defines Neeraj Pandey’s best works.
- 22 days ago 29 Nov 24, 1:40pm - - Delhi Bus
While the film attempts to retell the tragic events of the Nirbhaya case sensitively, it falls short in its execution.
- 23 days ago 28 Nov 24, 7:06pm - - Naam
A complete misfire, the film is riddled with sequences and dialogues so poorly executed that they occasionally veer into unintentional comedy.
- 29 days ago 22 Nov 24, 11:51am - - I Want To Talk
There's a certain stillness to the film but it's not a sob story. It reminds you that you are way more stronger than you think you are.
- 30 days ago 22 Nov 24, 12:41am - - Dhai Aakhar
The film’s languid pace and introspective tone may not appeal to a mass audience. However, for those who appreciate niche cinema and stories rich in emotional depth, it offers a moving experience.
- 32 days ago 19 Nov 24, 7:11pm - - The Sabarmati Report
‘The Sabarmati Report’ delves into the tragic Godhra incident, where 59 passengers aboard the Sabarmati Express lost their lives in 2002.
- 36 days ago 15 Nov 24, 3:35pm - - A Real Encounter
While the concept could have made for a thought-provoking and gripping film, the lack of cohesive storytelling, shaky cinematography, and overblown background score detract from its potential.
- 37 days ago 14 Nov 24, 3:25pm - - Khwaabon Ka Jhamela
'Khwaabon Ka Jhamela' is an engaging rom-com with strong performances, charm, and visual appeal.
- 43 days ago 8 Nov 24, 3:30pm - - Singham Again
Singham Again unleashes a high-octane blend of action and entertainment. Despite some flaws, this actioner roars.
- 50 days ago 1 Nov 24, 12:39pm - - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
BB3 has its share of highs and lows but it delivers what you expect from a Diwali family entertainer.
- 50 days ago 1 Nov 24, 11:00am - - The Miranda Brothers
Julio (Harshvardhan Rane) and Regalo Miranda (Meezaan Jaferi) are devoted to each other and share a dream of sporting glory, but their distinct personalities and values set them apart.
- 57 days ago 25 Oct 24, 6:56pm - - Do Patti
The film touches upon substantial topics but lacks the sensibility or depth to make flawed seem fascinating.
- 57 days ago 25 Oct 24, 12:30pm - - Navras Katha Collage
‘Navras Katha Collage’ is a bold effort, but the experiment ultimately falls flat.
- 57 days ago 25 Oct 24, 9:00am -
Times of India - Bollywood News
- newAbhijeet Bhattacharya says Shah Rukh Khan's fellow stars would call him 'hakla' behind his back
Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya, who voiced many of Shah Rukh Khan's 90s hits, expresses mixed feelings about their 17-year estrangement. While not angry, Abhijeet feels upset and desires reconciliation, suggesting their professional relationship was like a "husband and wife" that could be mended.
- 2 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 3:32pm - - newPankaj Tripathi discusses 'Stree 2' box office success: Ye success se aapka dimaag kharab nahi hona chahiye
Pankaj Tripathi, star of the blockbuster 'Stree 2', remains humble despite its success. He emphasised the importance of not letting success affect one's mindset and highlighted unique storytelling in franchise films. Tripathi shared that a bonus clause was included in his contract, with the sequel's target surpassed in just two days.
- 2 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 3:27pm - - newGenelia D'Souza responds to Sonam Kapoor's 'these people' remark
Genelia D’Souza reacted to a post trolling Sonam Kapoor for a comment on Koffee With Karan, using folded-hands emojis to show agreement with the criticism. Recently, she celebrated her father’s birthday with heartfelt photos. Genelia also made her acting comeback in 2022 and has two upcoming films in the pipeline.
- 3 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 2:39pm - - newNana Patekar reacts to rumours of playing villain opposite Sunny Deol in 'Gadar 3'
Nana Patekar will appear in the upcoming film 'Vanvaas', directed by Anil Sharma. Addressing rumours about playing the villain in 'Gadar 3', he humorously suggested that their characters must come from different worlds for the story to work. He confirmed discussions with Sharma but no official confirmation has been made yet.
- 3 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 2:23pm - - new90s ka campus, purani jeans aur guitar
Celebs talk about their campus days from the 90s
- 3 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 2:15pm - - newGovinda denies involvement in 'Bhagam Bhag 2': "Nobody has approached me"
The sequel to 'Bhagam Bhag' has been announced, sparking speculation about the return of Paresh Rawal, Akshay Kumar, and Govinda. However, Govinda revealed he hasn’t been approached for 'Bhagam Bhag 2'. Sarita Ashwin Varde is developing the script, emphasising the need for a special sequel to match the original.
- 4 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 1:38pm - - new90s was a glorious time for male models: Rahul Dev
Actor and former model Rahul Dev reminisces about his modelling days in the 90s when male models were no less than film stars.
- 4 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 1:24pm - - newDino Morea shares nugget of wisdom for healthy living
Dino Morea, the 49-year-old actor and fitness enthusiast, shared his workout routine on Instagram, emphasizing the importance of health. He celebrated his birthday on the sets of "Housefull 5," his upcoming film featuring an ensemble cast. Morea, who debuted in "Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi," has also worked in OTT platforms and will be seen next in "The Royals."
- 4 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 1:22pm - - newSimi Garewal braves 3-hour crazy traffic for this grand celebration
Veteran actress Simi Garewal braved Mumbai traffic to attend Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary celebration, but arrived as the event concluded. She shared her experience on social media, sparking a relatable comment from Farah Khan. The event, held at Infinity Mall, saw Kapoor's family and Bollywood stars like Rekha and Sanjay Leela Bhansali honouring the legendary filmmaker's legacy.
- 4 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 1:18pm - - newDolly Thakore on how Page 3 of Bombay Times became an inspiration for a Bollywood movie!
As Bombay Times turns 30 the theatre actor, author and socialite speaks about how Page 3 became most people’s morning read
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:36pm - - newDilli wali shaadi: The festival that grew bigger, grander
‘Delhi weddings are a cinematic spectacle, and in the last 30 years it has become grand’
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:31pm - - newRemembering Sridevi, Boney Kapoor gets emotional: ‘My wife is still around me’
In a recent interview, film producer Boney Kapoor fondly remembered his late wife, Sridevi, and her constant encouragement for him to lose weight. He emotionally shared how he feels her presence still motivating him, echoing her words, "Lose weight." Sridevi, an iconic Bollywood actress, passed away in 2018, leaving behind a legacy of memorable films.
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:30pm - - newBombay Times turns 30: Neeta Lulla says, ‘Film fashion was considered a no-go in the 90s’
A renowned designer reminisces about their three-decade journey in Bollywood fashion, from its nascent stages in Bombay Times to its current prominence. Initially facing skepticism, film fashion, once reliant on custom-made attire and international sourcing, has now become a major influence, shaping trends and inspiring generations, as seen with films like Mughal-E-Azam and Jodha Akbar.
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:27pm - - new1994: A MAGIC YEAR FOR INDIAN CINEMA
Film historian and author Gautam Chintamani on how the year 1994 was a magical year for Indian cinema
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:25pm - - newBombay Times turns 30! Raveena Tandon, Juhi Chawla, Manisha Koirala, Dia Mirza share most cherished memories
The actresses talk about their equation with BT and look back at some fond memories
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:24pm - - newVarun Dhawan: Personally performed nearly all stunts with minimal use of a body double
Actor Varun Dhawan, who is gearing up for the release of "Baby John", said that he has personally performed nearly all stunts, with minimal use of a body double.
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:20pm - - newBombay Times turns 30: Anna Singh recalls the ‘bold 90s’ in Bollywood fashion
Thirty years ago, Bollywood wedding attire was limited to pink, gold, or red. Designer Neeta Lulla, working on "Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!", took a risk and revolutionized the colour palette and embroidery, despite criticism from peers. This bold experimentation in the 90s, a time of conventionally attractive actors, transformed wedding fashion and influenced local designers.
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:19pm - - newIulia Vantur has the sweetest birthday wish for Salman Khan's brother Sohail
Iulia Vantur wished Sohail Khan a happy 54th birthday on Instagram with a picture of him dancing. She recently opened for Ricky Martin's concert in Dubai, calling it a 'dream-come-true' moment. Vantur expressed gratitude for the opportunity and shared her excitement on social media, receiving praise from fans.
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:15pm - - new30 YEARS, 3 DIRECTORS, 1 CITY: DELHI
We spoke to three directors, who have put Delhi locations and stories on the map, about their filming experiences in the capital.
- 5 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 12:11pm - - new#30yearsofBombayTimes: Era of pictures before paps
BT’s first photographer Pradeep Chandra takes us on a trip down memory lane.
- 6 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 11:33am -
Rediff Movie News
- newWhy You Must Watch Sangam!Dinesh Raheja tips his hat to his favourite Raj Kapoor movie, as we continue celebrating the legend's birth centenary.
- 4 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 1:26pm - - newRashmika Is Wedding-ReadyBhumi wears her Ma's sari... Manushi is in the mountains... Karisma is Christmas-ready...
- 6 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 11:09am - - new'Human Attention Span Is Now Less...''What scares me is the fact that there is so much content that people have content indigestion.' 'How do you entice people who have indigestion of content?'
- 7 hours ago 21 Dec 24, 10:37am - - 7 Superb Sequences From Raj Kapoor FilmsWithin his short lifespan of 63 years, Raj Kapoor left behind an incredible cinematic legacy. Dinesh Raheja continues celebrating Raj Kapoor's birth centenary by looking at seven sequences from his films that have defined Hindi cinema.
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 4:45pm - - A Maharashtrian Haunts BollywoodMunjya is the most wildly entertaining ghost I have encountered at the movies recently. But he has the added advantage of being a Maharashtrian ghost, of possessing rhythms of speech and behaviour that are distinctly Maharashtrian, of being blessed with that beautiful brand of Maharashtrian irritability
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 3:00pm - - 'I'm A Human Being At The End Of The Day''The trolling and negativity were hard to handle.' 'It did affect my confidence and self-esteem.' 'Over time, I've learned to navigate it better.'
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 1:14pm - - My Top 10 Films Of 2024Despite the mediocrity at large, these 10 films had me in raptures for the emotions they evoked within as a cheering audience, critic and cinephile.
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 12:21pm - - Mufasa: The Lion King ReviewI would tell all my friends to go and watch Mufasa: The Lion King, recommends Krishiv Dedhia, 7.
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 11:42am - - Aishwarya-Abhishek Get Together For ThisAishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan made sure to support daughter Aaradhya as they watched her performance at the Dhirubhai Ambani School's annual day event.
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 10:47am - - Love, Disaster, Drama On OTT This WeekComing of age, cyclones, conscience, cubicles, catchwords for OTT this week.
- 1 day ago 20 Dec 24, 10:17am -