At 2.44 hours, Padmaavat is tedious but entertaining all the same!

Rating: 3.5

Last evening, while policemen guarded the gates and their senior officers sat in the auditorium with chattering walkie-talkies, I watched Padmaavat at the PVR Icon in Andheri. I felt.....

Rajputs...Be Proud!

The Shri Rajput Karni Sena can go and eat cake. And the Rajputs of Rajasthan can sleep peacefully tonight in their ancestral palaces, forts, castles and havelis. For the maverick Sanjay Leela.....

Hated Padmaavat? Bhansali will work harder to please you!

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat is winning love galore across the globe. This historical magnum opus has registered the highest opening weekend for a Hindi film overseas (excluding China). It.....

Wow, Ranveer is okay with Deepika saying he’s not a superstar yet!

It’s wading into touchy territory when you remind Ranveer Singh that Deepika said that she believes he has yet to become a superstar. Abhimaan moment, here? The actor takes.....

'I was filled with rage' - Ranveer on death threats to Deepika

With their magnum opus Padmaavat bringing in generous applause and box office collections, Ranveer Singh is opening up about the controversy like never before. The actor, whose role as Alauddin.....

My Karni Sena not withdrawing 'Padmaavat' protests, BJP will pay: Kalvi

Shree Rajput Karni Sena chief Lokendra Singh Kalvi on Saturday dismissed reports that his outfit has withdrawn protests against Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmaavat" and said it must be some "fake.....

Padmaavat does no harm to Rajput image, Karni Sena retires protest

The Shri Rajput Karni Sena on Friday announced it has decided to take back its protest against the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmaavat", stating the movie glorifies the valour.....

Padmaavat Look Decode: Ranveer & Shahid go the distance to play the part!

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat clearly needs no introduction. Known for paying attention to the smallest of the details, Bhansali has outdone himself again with this magnum opus. If you thought.....

“The anger hasn’t subsided,” admits Bhansali on Padmaavat, finally!

It has been a trial by fire for Padmaavat director, Sanjay Leela Bhansali. An unending nightmare of physical and verbal attacks, death threats, severe delays, violent protests and he is.....

A glimpse of all that grabbed eyeballs this past seven days

Banking on Akshay! Kudos to Akshay Kumar for taking PadMan from merely a movie to a movement, promoting the need for low-cost sanitary pads for rural women and striving for menstrual.....

Deepika Padukone reveals her response and audiences’ reactions to her stunning performance in Padmaavat

Somebody with a lot of imagination, probably the super-efficient PR company Spice, invited the lovely Deepika Padukone to have dinner with senior editors of the Bollywood press tonight at the Maharaja.....

I saw Khilji as a challenge: Ranveer on 'Padmaavat'

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, who has registered his biggest opening day collection with "Padmaavat", says most people had told him that a hero shouldn't play the anti-hero. "Padmaavat",.....

Box Office Report: Padmaavat fares very well on Day 1 despite protests

Despite widespread protests around cinema halls by various fringe groups in Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra; Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat has done fairly well with box.....

Padmaavat makers take series of action against piracy

The most eagerly awaited film of the year, a.k.a. Padmaavat finally released on the 25th of January 2018. As the entire nation celebrates this masterpiece on the big screen, Viacom18 Motion.....

Deepika says 'yes' to being paid more than Ranveer, Shahid

Actress Deepika Padukone said "yes" when asked if she was paid more than co-stars Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor for the controversial film "Padmaavat". The actress spoke about.....

No ban on 'Padmaavat', SC clears pan-India Jan 25 release, Karni Sena 'Disheartened'

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked all states to comply with its order not to stand in the way of the release of controversial film "Padmaavat" as it dismissed last.....

Will follow SC orders, provide security for 'Padmaavat' screening: Haryana CM

The Haryana government will implement Supreme Court orders on 'Padmaavat' and provide security to the state's cinema halls that will screen the film, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on.....

Violence, arson in MP, Haryana ahead of 'Padmaavat' release

Violence and arson erupted in parts of BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh and Haryana ahead of Thursday's release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's controversial period drama "Padmaavat" as the Karni Sena, an extremist.....

We are prepared to stop 'Padmaavat' release: Karni Sena chief

If state governments are ready to release Bollywood movie "Padmaavat" following the Supreme Court's order, the Shri Rajput Karni Sena too is prepared to stop the release of the film.....