Mimansa Shekhar is a Copy Editor at Indian Express Online and has been working with the entertainment section since August 2016 from New Delhi. She writes articles, features and opinions, along with doing celebrity interviews in both text and video formats. Her interests include films, web shows, and video production. She has previously worked with Times Internet and ANI, and is an alumnus of MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia University, and DCAC, Delhi University.

January 18, 2019 08:24 IST
Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi on his character in Fraud Saiyaan, the Hindi film industry and Rohit Shetty directorial Golmaal 5.
Fri, Jan 18, 2019
January 17, 2019 14:34 IST
Prakash Jha, known for his socio-political dramas, is presenting comedy film Fraud Saiyaan starring Arshad Warsi and Saurabh Shukla. The movie has been produced by his daughter Disha and is set to release on January 18.
Thu, Jan 17, 2019
January 17, 2019 12:36 IST
Those who tried to download the pirated copy of Uri: The Surgical received a fake video of the film, to check its piracy. Director Aditya Dhar reveals more about the creative strategy used by its marketing team.
Thu, Jan 17, 2019
January 16, 2019 13:13 IST
Tom Holland starrer Spider-Man: Far From Home's trailer was released by Marvel Studios leaving fans excited. The sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming has Nick Fury hijacking Peter Parker's Europe vacation to fight against a new group of villains - the Elementals. The film releases on July 5.
Wed, Jan 16, 2019
January 15, 2019 19:06 IST
Arshad Warsi, who has worked with Rajkumar Hirani in Munna Bhai MBBS and Lage Raho Munna Bhai, responded to the case of sexual assault against the filmmaker. Arshad also spoke on the Me Too movement and future of Munna Bhai 3.
Wed, Jan 16, 2019
January 15, 2019 10:19 IST
Aditya Dhar has made his directorial debut in Bollywood with Uri: The Surgical Strike. In an exclusive chat, he talks about making the war drama on a tight budget, casting Vicky Kaushal and why Uri is not a propaganda film.
Tue, Jan 15, 2019
January 14, 2019 17:08 IST
Shriya Pilgaonkar, who was last seen in Amazon Prime Video's web-series Mirzapur, has replaced Kalki Koechlin in Haathi Mere Saathi. The upcoming adventure film stars Rana Daggubati in the lead role and is being simultaneously shot in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
Mon, Jan 14, 2019
January 07, 2019 12:00 IST
Sonchiriya trailer: While Sushant Singh Rajput dons a rustic avatar, Bhumi Pednekar suits her tough character. The Abhishek Chaubey directorial also stars Ashutosh Rana, Manoj Bajpayee and Ranvir Shorey.
Mon, Jan 07, 2019
January 05, 2019 10:08 IST
2018 was marked by some great content-driven films which might not have opened with great numbers at the box office, but slowly made their way to the hearts of the audience, thus emerging as sleeper hits.
Sat, Jan 05, 2019
December 31, 2018 15:31 IST
Sohum Shah, whose Tumbbad emerged as one of the sleeper hits this year, got candid about the film. He also revealed why 2018 was the apt year for its release.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 31, 2018 15:13 IST
Vicky Kaushal had hits like Raazi, Sanju and Manmarziyaan this year. The actor, who was also seen in two Netflix films, talks about the year gone by.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 31, 2018 14:57 IST
Taapsee Pannu had a good 2018 with hits like Soorma, Mulk and Manmarziyaan. In an exclusive chat with indianexpress.com, the actor sums up her year.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 31, 2018 14:01 IST
Pankaj Tripathi was a part of Stree, which is one of the biggest hits of 2018. He also made his Tamil debut with Kaala, apart from starring in Amazon Prime Video's Mirzapur. In an exclusive chat, the actor looks back at the year gone by.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 31, 2018 12:11 IST
Richa Chadha was seen in 3 Storeys, Daas Dev and Love Sonia this year. She was also busy with Shakeela, Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai and Panga, apart from shooting for the next season of Inside Edge.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 30, 2018 15:52 IST
Television actor Dipika Kakar, popularly known for her show Sasural Simar Ka, is one of the five finalists on Bigg Boss 12. Dipika struck a deep bond with Sreesanth inside the house, and fought against all accusations of being fake.
Sun, Dec 30, 2018
December 30, 2018 14:11 IST
Bigg Boss 12 finalist Romil Choudhary had a roller coaster journey on the show. The lawyer from Haryana grabbed eyeballs for his smart play and manipulative moves. He was also given the title of "mastermind" in the house.
Sun, Dec 30, 2018
December 30, 2018 11:49 IST
Singer Deepak Thakur entered the Bigg Boss 12 house with his partner Urvashi Vani, and grabbed eyeballs for his entertaining nature. But soon, he became a troublemaker, picking fights, abusing fellow contestants and plotting against his own friends.
Sun, Dec 30, 2018
December 30, 2018 08:30 IST
A lot of Bollywood actors have been doing work for several years, just that their breakthrough came in 2018. From Gajraj Rao in Badhaai Ho to Rasika Dugal in Manto, they left a mark in the minds of the audience.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 30, 2018 07:47 IST
Karavir Bohra aka KV might have been a television heartthrob, but his Bigg Boss 12 stint has left his fans disappointed. While the actor claimed his non-participation was a strategy, many believe he was an escapist.
Sun, Dec 30, 2018
December 27, 2018 08:19 IST
2018 can easily be called the year of tinseltown weddings. From Bollywood to television, over a dozen couples took the vows, some of the biggest names being Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh, Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas and Sonam Kapoor-Anand Ahuja.
Thu, Dec 27, 2018
December 27, 2018 08:11 IST
Rohit Shetty's latest directorial Simmba is also his first collaboration with Ranveer Singh. The actor plays a cop in the actioner, said to be a spin-off of Ajay Devgn's Singham.
Thu, Dec 27, 2018
December 26, 2018 10:59 IST
Bollywood was plagued by several controversies this year, which had its ripple effect for months. While films like Padmaavat and Manmarziyaan suffered, stars like Sidharth Malhotra and Kangana Ranaut had to issue clarifications. Here are the major controversies that hit B-town.
Thu, Dec 27, 2018
December 23, 2018 12:05 IST
Zero begins well with two differently abled characters, played by Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma, celebrating life. But the Aanand L Rai film soon begins to falter. It suffers heavily from so many things including a weak and predictable screenplay.
Wed, Jan 30, 2019
December 22, 2018 12:52 IST
Zero has a dozen Bollywood stars, like Deepika, Alia and Kajol among others, making cameos. While the film marks the last screen appearance of Sridevi, Salman in "Issaqbaazi" is the most memorable. Other actors like Abhay Deol and R Madhavan are wasted in this Aanand L Rai directorial.
Sat, Dec 22, 2018
December 21, 2018 20:24 IST
The Legend of Maula Jatt trailer: Fawad Khan is making his big screen return in Pakistan. He was last seen playing a lead in Khuda Kay Liye (2007). The Bilal Lashari directorial also stars Mahira Khan, Humaima Malick and Hamza Ali Abbasi.
Fri, Dec 21, 2018




