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More Struggle Stories (Column: B-Town)
It was believed that becoming a hero was all about good looks, a kind of personality and charm the one watching the film identified with, saw himself or her man in the hero!
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COVID-19 effect: It could be golden days for long TV series again
It is quite some time before people start flocking to cinema halls or other entertainment events. For now, they will stick to their stay-at-home lifestyle even after the lockdown is lifted and even after the coronavirus crisis is over. And that's expected
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Review: 'The Plagues Of Breslau': Graphic gore
Thriller lovers need to approach this Polish film keeping as much in mind because, to begin with, "The Plagues Of Breslau" is a celebration of extreme gore.
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Lockdown diaries: Stars turn hosts of digital shows
Fun chat shows to informative sessions, actors like Kartik Aaryan, Sunny Leone, Shruti Haasan and Rashami Desai are flaunting their hosting skills in the digital space to while away their lockdown hours, and fans are loving it.
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Pankaj Tripathi talks censorship in digital space
Actor Pankaj Tripathi, who has tasted success on the big screen as well as the digital space, says that when it comes to the debate on web censorship, a dialogue is very important.
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Lockdown diaries: When stars turned hairstylist for their partners
With beauty parlours shut and personal stylists unable to come to work, the nationwide lockdown has turned our stars into hairstylists for their partners! And they seem to be managing the job quite efficiently!
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Shriya Pilgaonkar: Quarantine an opportunity to value simplest things
Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar will be celebrating her birthday with her family on Sunday at home due to the lockdown. She says the quarantine period has been an opportunity to look inwards and value the simplest things.
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Review: Extraction: Old-school action fest
The film is unabashedly uni-dimensional in situations, plot and characters despite a backdrop that could have been tapped to create a smart socio-political thriller.
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The lockdown effect on celebrities
From bringing estranged couples together to encouraging stars to become corona warriors, the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown period is changing reality for many celebrities, and they are embracing it with an open mind.
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Shriya Pilgaonkar: My route unconventional compared to other celeb kids
Shriya Pilgaonkar, daughter of talented actors Sachin and Supriya Pilgaonkar, feels her way of getting launched in mainstream cinema as an actress was quite different from most star kids.
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Review: 'Sergio' struggles to hold attention
"Sergio" stars Brazilian ace Wagner Moura -- that's Pablo Escobar in "Narcos" for you -- with Cuban origin actress Ana de Armas. You've seen her knock on the doors of global stardom with "Knives Out" so far, and she is the next Bond girl in "No Time To Die".
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Randeep Hooda: Feels great to break stereotypical barriers
Randeep Hooda is glad to be the first Indian male actor doing a Hollywood action film, and the Bollywood star says it feels great to be able to break stereotypical references of Indian characters in the West.
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Review: 'Girlfriend Chor' is an easy, breezy watch
The focus remains on hearty humour, Jotwani and team have done adequately to that extent.
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Ramesh Sippy: Not really keen to remake 'Sholay'
Bollywood has been obsessed with remakes of cult films and blockbusters but filmmaker Ramesh Sippy, who gave Indian cinema one of its biggest gems, "Sholay", in 1975, does not favour the idea of his 45-year-old classic being recreated.
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The Struggle Stories (Column: B-Town)
Struggle: The word people used for the hundreds of aspiring men alighting from Frontier Mail (now Golden Temple Mail) and other trains coming from the North, especially Punjab, in Bombay, to make it big in films. The odd one also came down from other stat
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What India is watching during the lockdown
The lockdown period has led to a boom in the television and OTT markets all over the world, with Indians getting their dose of entertainment through fiction tales, historical pieces, mythological stories and supernatural thrills.
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Review: Four More Shots Please Season 2: A happier high
There is an element of simplistic joy that drives "Four More Shots Please", and it's a quality that endears you to the show.
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Review: Hasmukh: Sloppy script killed the fun
Vir Das goes for a double with "Hasmukh", a black comedy in 10 episodes that lets him play out a role in a fictional set-up, and yet remain a stand-up comic.