Engaging Cast Props Up Ensemble Dil Dhadakne Do
If the perfect symmetry of the first few frames doesn’t have you screaming “SOMEBODY GIFTED ZOYA AKHTAR THE WES ANDERSON DISCOGRAPHY LAST BIRTHDAY!” immediately, Aamir … Read more
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5 Bollywood Film Favorites from the Not-So-Distant 1990s
Bollywood’s latest offerings haven’t really piqued my interest, although the recently released Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania definitely made me nostalgic for some 1990s Bollywood. Given the prolonged … Read more
Celebrating 20 Years of ‘Andaz Apna Apna’: It’s Not A Film. It’s A Great Film!
Madcap Hindi comedy Andaz Apna Apna (AAA) celebrated its 20th anniversary recently. Declared a flop when released, the film is now considered a cult classic and … Read more
Spotlight On: Bollywood Playback Singers Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan
Before MP3s and iPods there were cassette tapes and Walkmans — and I still have boxes filled with tapes of Bollywood soundtracks that I used to eagerly … Read more
A Look at the Many Ways Bollywood Mishandles Mental Health
Millions of Indians suffer from mental illnesses, yet to this day, the stigma associated with these medical conditions can be overwhelming. In a country with … Read more
Celebrate Spring’s Arrival With Bollywood’s 10 Best Holi Songs
Spring is just around the corner, and Holi celebrations around the world have commenced! This celebration of spring, also known as the festival of colors, … Read more
Hot News Mix: Aziz Ansari aka ‘The Sociologist,’ India Joins the Search for Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight, and More
Aziz Ansari Tackles “Comedic Sociology.” With a smile that gets right to all of our hearts, comedian and aspiring sociologist Aziz Ansari talked this week about … Read more
Aamir Khan’s ‘Satyamev Jayate’ Starts Season 2 With Focus on Rape in India
For as long as I can remember, I have hated South Asian culture’s inherent predisposition towards hiding the truth and avoiding reality. So imagine how … Read more
This Photo Has Almost As Many Stars As Ellen’s Oscars Selfie
By now, you’ve probably seen the world-famous selfie that Ellen DeGeneres tweeted from the Oscars last night. In just a matter of hours it became … Read more
10 of Our Favorite Bollywood Snow Songs
Millions of Americans woke up to a Winter Wonderland (and a transportation-related nightmare) this morning after a blizzard blanketed the East Coast. Since many Aerogram … Read more
