Some of our Bollywood leading ladies are not just super talented, but also have an impeccable sense of fashion and style. Every time they step out of the house, they end up making heads turn with their looks. One of those actors from Bollywood is Kareena Kapoor Khan. From her[Read More…]
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Bollywood movies this year that made news, broke stereotypes, and got conversations going
swaThe year 2018 saw some interesting movies that made the news or generated debates. Here are a few that stood out: Padmaavat: This remained perhaps the most controversial film of the year. Karni Sena, a right wing outfit burned the sets and launched a massive protest against what they believed[Read More…]
Bollywood Spotlight: Five films whose super-success surprised everyone
There are successes and there are also-rans. Then there are those which catch everyone by surprise. Five films came from nowhere and hit the top bar, taking the audience by surprise. Here’s a salute to the magnificient five of the year. “Stree”: Not much was expected from this spooky satire[Read More…]
Why Bollywood has a Gender Problem needing attention
Misogyny has been deep-rooted in Bollywood since the advent of cinema. What has been discussed right now, the problematic portrayal of women, has existed since a long time. The gender disparity and wage-gap has existed since the early 1940s and 50 when cinema started being popular. The actresses were always[Read More…]
Women are judged more often than men: Swara Bhaskar
Actress Swara Bhaskar, known for raising her voice on several social issues — especially those related to women’s safety and equality — says women have to face more judgment than men. “Since childhood, girls face judgment. Be it about looks or behaviour, they are being judged on everything. “While getting[Read More…]
Been a struggle convincing films are gender agnostic: Ekta Kapoor
Mumbai: Producer Ekta Kapoor, whose co-production Veere Di Wedding has raked in Rs 10.70 crore on the first day of its release, says it has been a struggle to convince people that films are gender agnostic. Ekta on Saturday took to Twitter to announce the box office collection of the[Read More…]