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Bollywood shares National Award honours with Malayalam, Bengali cinema
Bollywood triumphed at the 57th National Award by winning 15 awards, including the best actor prize that went to megastar Amitabh Bachchan for his performance as...
The unique case of the Indian film – some ponderings
As part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), in association with Film Writers’ Association (FWA), conducted...
Bollywood box-office report of the week
The start of last Friday’s Pradeep Sarkar directed LAFANGEY PARINDEY was expectedly below the mark as the film could not really generate much hype. The opening...
Is 40s the new 20 in Bollywood?
Bollywood”s ”Mr Perfectionist” Aamir Khan can be trusted to bring any character to life but playing a 24-year-old engineering college student at...
Regional cinema comes to its own in Bollywood-crazy India
Bollywood may be the buzz word for the Indian film industry but bolder themes and corporate funding are signalling a rebirth for regional cinema in the country. The...
The Bollywood comedy roll of honour : 10 best comedy scenes of all time
Comedy has been a strong element in Indian films. Whatever maybe the genre of the film itself, a comedy track is more or less a certainity in our films. There’s...
10 best performances of 2009
This one has been waiting in the wings for a long time. And I’m happy its finally up. The 3 Idiots review had sparked off an underrated-overrated chain of thought...
10 most overrated films of the decade
This has been an exercise that has brought back to life my penchant for the one subject that I really loved during my formal education – mathematics in general,...
10 most underrated films of the decade – Final Update
Author : Bollyfan It was my discussion with Abhishek on the 3 Idiots review page that inspired me to write this piece. Was working on the 10 best performances from...
Shuffling release dates in Bollywood
A lot of release dates are likely to change. While the makers of Rann have decided to shift the release by one week [it was slated for release on January 22 along...
Bollyfan's Top 10 – Episode 1
Author : Bollyfan 2009 was a crucial year for Bollywood in many ways. It was the year of the big multiplex strike, the year when the studio culture returned to the...
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