Arushi Jain

Arushi Jain works as a Deputy Copy Editor in the Entertainment section of Indian Express Online. She likes writing about Bollywood, web series and Indian television shows. She has been writing for Indian Express since 2016. She has a special column, Legends Retold, in which she takes the readers through the life and work of legendary Bollywood stars. She pursued a PG Diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, the most coveted journalism school in India. Follow her on Twitter: @ArushiJain0312. She can be reached at arushi.jain@indianexpress.com.

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Ahead of Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan’s rise and fall at box office, in numbersSubscriber Only

January 22, 2023 08:32 IST

Action-thriller Pathaan is expected to ensure Shah Rukh Khan will rise like a phoenix. The actor had started to lose his pull after 2010, with films like Fan, Jab Harry Met Sejal and Zero, among others.

Wed, Jan 25, 2023

Defending Hrithik Roshan’s Vikram Vedha: Not all remakes are soulless cash grabs

January 10, 2023 15:31 IST

Hrithik Roshan's brilliance, not just in his looks but in his craft as well, has taken an outstanding original script by Gayathri and Pushkar a notch higher.

Tue, Jan 10, 2023

Irrfan Khan: The romantic hero who never fell in ‘love at first sight’ and gave new meaning to ‘happily-ever-after’

January 07, 2023 08:08 IST

On Irrfan Khan's birth anniversary, we look back at his brand of romance which was free from any sort of pretence, was relatable, funny and yet romantic.

Sun, Jan 08, 2023

Streaming in January 2023: Aftersun, Mission Majnu, Uunchai and others

January 01, 2023 12:02 IST

Here's what you can watch on streaming platforms in January 2023 -- from Mission Majnu on Netflix to Uunchai on ZEE5.

Mon, Jan 02, 2023

Box Office Report Card 2022: A year when one hit was followed by 10 flops, and stars failed miserably

December 30, 2022 08:05 IST

As against its 75 per cent contribution to the total box office collection in 2019, this year Hindi films managed to contribute only 51 per cent towards the total income of the Indian film industry.

Tue, Jan 17, 2023

Pitchers 2 review: TVF show’s second season fails to replicate disruption of first

December 25, 2022 08:26 IST

Pitchers 2 review: The TVF show is not binge-worthy anymore. The over one-hour duration of the episodes doesn't help.

Sun, Dec 25, 2022

Amit Sial was left wondering why people struggle for 5-6 years after his first audition: ‘Merko toh itni jaldi role mil gaya..’

December 22, 2022 14:48 IST

Amit Sial auditioned for Tanuja Chandra's 2006 film Hope and a Little Sugar. He got the role after his first round of audition which left him wondering why do people struggle for so many years.

Thu, Dec 22, 2022

Cirkus box office: Ranveer Singh film gets low advance booking as Avatar 2 rules, trade banks on Rohit Shetty to spring a surprise

December 21, 2022 15:20 IST

Cirkus box office collection: At the bare minimum, Ranveer Singh's film should secure a double-digit opening to ensure a good run since there is no major release in the coming two weeks.

Wed, Dec 21, 2022

25 years of Chachi 420: Kamal Haasan film is a lesson on how not to mock a man playing a woman, and still be funny

December 19, 2022 19:29 IST

Kamal Haasan's Chachi 420 completes 25 years of its release on Monday.

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

Avatar The Way of Water box office prediction: James Cameron film books 1 million tickets in advance, to earn Rs 40 cr on Day 1 in India

December 14, 2022 17:28 IST

Avatar: The Way of Water is coming 13 years after Avatar witnessed record-breaking footfalls in the cinema halls. It earned 2.7 billion dollars during its run in theaters worldwide. Now, if Avatar 2 will break this record remains to be seen.

Wed, Dec 14, 2022

Faadu first impression: Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari’s tale of human emotions is one-tone, flat

December 09, 2022 17:44 IST

Faadu: Pavail Gulati once again proved what an effective actor he is. Saiyami Kher too fits her part. But their compelling performance is let down by a flawed script.

Fri, Dec 09, 2022

How Dharmendra’s ‘He-man’ personality worked against him in initial years: ‘A director told me he needs a hero, not hockey player’

December 08, 2022 10:09 IST

Happy Birthday Dharmendra: The actor always had a 'chameleon' like quality, he could romance his leading ladies with as much ease as he could flex those muscles. But, it took him some time to prove his mettle in acting.

Thu, Dec 08, 2022

Streaming in December 2022: Govinda Naam Mera, Freddy, Faadu and others

December 01, 2022 17:35 IST

Here's what you can watch on streaming platforms in December -- from Govinda Naam Mera on Disney Plus Hotstar to Emancipation on Apple TV Plus.

Thu, Dec 01, 2022

Bollywood bets big on Varun Dhawan-Kriti Sanon’s Bhediya box office performance, but can it fend off competition from Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 2?

November 23, 2022 16:40 IST

Bhediya box office prediction: Can the Varun Dhawan-Kriti Sanon film eke out a success graph amid stiff competition from Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 2, which is running successfully in theaters.

Thu, Nov 24, 2022

Tanaav review: Sudhir Mishra’s adaption of Fauda falters after a convincing start

November 11, 2022 13:45 IST

Tanaav offers intrigue early on but lags in pace halfway through the twelve-episode season. The mediocre performances from most of the cast, barring a few, also don't help.

Fri, Nov 11, 2022

Sudhir Mishra calls himself an ‘adiyal’ filmmaker, says he sticks to what he wants to do: ‘If you change one thing…’

November 10, 2022 08:46 IST

Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra, whose directorial web series Tanaav releases on SonyLIV this Friday, believes that he has churned out a lesser number of films from 2006 to 2016 because "the producers and the money slipped away."

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Tanaav actor Arbaaz Khan on Bollywood hate campaigns, how actors are often misjudged: ‘You never see the entire story’

November 09, 2022 12:33 IST

Arbaaz Khan, who is awaiting the release of his SonyLIV series Tanaav, spoke at length about the cancel culture and #BoycottBollywood which has been prevalent on social media lately.

Wed, Nov 09, 2022

‘Salman Khan rattled me during Dabangg 2, scrapped everything I shot on day 1’: Arbaaz Khan says his brother ‘baptised him by fire’

November 08, 2022 17:09 IST

Arbaaz Khan talked about his first directorial project, Dabangg 2, which starred his brother Salman Khan in the lead role of Chulbul Pandey. The film will complete 10 years of its release in December this year.

Tue, Nov 08, 2022

Phone Bhoot expected to perform better than Double XL and Mili, here’s what trade experts predict

November 02, 2022 08:08 IST

This week, three Bollywood films -- Mili, Phone Bhoot and Double XL-- are releasing in the theaters. Given their different content, trade is hopeful that they will do well at the ticket counters.

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

Streaming in November 2022: The Crown 5, Brahmastra, Monica O My Darling and others

November 01, 2022 08:09 IST

Here's what you can watch on streaming platforms in November-- from Breathe Into The Shadows season two on Amazon Prime Video to The Crown season five on Netflix.

Tue, Nov 01, 2022

Breathe Into the Shadows 2 teaser: The mystery goes ‘deeper’ in Abhishek Bachchan-led thriller

October 21, 2022 16:36 IST

Breathe: Into the Shadows 2 will stream on Prime Video on November 9. It stars Abhishek Bachchan, Amit Sadh, Nithya Menen, Saiyami Kher, Ivana Kaur, and Naveen Kasturia.

Sat, Oct 22, 2022

Tripling 3 review: Relatable Sumeet Vyas show is not beautiful anymore

October 21, 2022 08:41 IST

Tripling 3 might work better as a series on its own but misses the mark when trying to carry forward the legacy of its fantastic opening season. However, Sumeet Vyas, Maanvi Gagroo and Amol Parashar are as good as always.

Fri, Oct 21, 2022

Ram Setu, Thank God box office prediction: Can Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn resurrect their Midas touch after a disappointing year?

October 19, 2022 15:59 IST

Irrespective of their content, Ram Setu and Thank God are expected to get a good opening at ticket counters owing to the Diwali holidays. But after that, Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn films will work based on their merit.

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

Rakul Preet Singh reflects on failure of Hindi films, says people have faced tough times: ‘Har hafte film toh nahi…’

October 12, 2022 07:53 IST

Explaining the poor run of Hindi films at the box office, Rakul Preet Singh said that the last two years have been really tough for people and they can't be watching a movie in a cinema hall every Friday.

Thu, Oct 13, 2022

When Jagjit Singh’s father ‘almost ended relationship’ with singer for cutting hair and beard; he was barred from performance due to the new look

October 10, 2022 08:34 IST

While Jagjit Singh's first record was being prepared for release, HMV asked for his photo that would be printed on it. This was when the late singer decided he doesn't want to be recognised as a Sikh singer who sings only Punjabi songs.

Mon, Oct 10, 2022