Stories
Bollywood's visual effects have moved from the obvious to the photoreal in a fraction of the time most industries take. Composites that once revealed their…
Across India's box office landscape, a curious pattern has taken shape. Theatres that once relied on Friday mega-releases are now finding that a 25-year-old…
Bollywood commentary has always been a noisy, opinionated business, but the tools used to deliver verdicts have multiplied beyond recognition. Where the…
Bollywood's relationship with the macabre stretches back to mythological tales of churails and djinns, yet the modern horror genre truly found its commercial…
The lights dim in a suburban multiplex in Harris Park, the credits roll up after a three-hour Shah Rukh Khan film, and half the audience stays glued to their…
Bollywood actors who once moved between theatrical blockbusters, music videos and celebrity endorsements are now discovering a wider creative runway in…
Hindi cinema has long used India’s landscapes as more than attractive backdrops. Snow-covered valleys can signal romance or separation, palace courtyards can…
For decades, Bollywood conversations about film music centred on the singers, lyricists and music directors who produced the songs. The musicians crafting the…
Bollywood stars have long influenced what audiences watch, listen to and wear. Their clothing labels have extended that influence into everyday wardrobes,…
Walk past any suburban multiplex on a Friday night and chances are the longest queue is not for a sci-fi spectacle or a glossy romance, but for a film about a…
