It is more than 55 years since our films started going to the Oscars to compete in the Best Foreign Language Film category, but the wait for the coveted statue is still not over. In fact, only three of our films have ever been nominated...
Viewed 964 TimesThe heartbeat and the adrenalin make their presence felt, eyes refuse to move anywhere away from the screen & we feel some strong adhesive glued us to the chair...
Viewed 2101 TimesWhenever the B-town gets us all excited about an upcoming release, we are often handed a movie so bland, so mind numbingly boring that we are force to ask the one question distressed fans have been asking for ages now...
Viewed 821 TimesLove, romance and passion have forever been synonymous with Bollywood. We love our love stories so much that every movie, whether an action flick or a slick thriller, produced in the Bollywood factories needs to have a huge...
Viewed 1322 TimesThe very word ‘woman’ brings to mind an entity that can seduce with sensual beauty, endure with inner mind control and mould to any situation as though...
Viewed 1642 Times(Article Writing Contest Post #1 by Mehek Mahtani). Comedy is serious business. In fact, it is no child’s play for film makers to tickle the funny bone of a multitude and yet laugh all the way to the...
Viewed 1139 TimesThis is celebration time for Indian Cinema. With Dada Saheb Phalke making Raja Harishchandra in 1913, it's going to be a century since films in India actually began to be made. Yes, a whole century of how the whole process of film-making began...
Viewed 2475 TimesRockying recalls movies that went onto bring cheer on our faces and those which brought tears for the producers...
Viewed 1188 TimesYash Chopra died soon after finishing direction of a movie, though not being able to complete one of his conceived songs. What profession does the protagonist play in the film?
Viewed 1764 TimesTimes will change so will the Bollywood mothers but one thing that will persist is their motherhood. Long live mommies! Which mother do you think rocks the most?
Viewed 1365 TimesRachel Shelley, the English actress in Oscar nominated Lagaan. Can you tell who sang for her in the film?
Viewed 993 TimesWho is the Babu Moshai in Rajesh Khanna's famous dialogue "Babu Moshai zindagi lambi nahin badi honi chahiye"? Answer now!
Viewed 844 TimesBalraj Sahni in Garm Hawa, the best ever partition film was made in the 70s. Another glorious decade of Bollywood. In continuation with our previous edition of cult classics we bring to you some more handpicked delicacies of Hindi cinema...
Viewed 3497 TimesWe bring you some pages from the history of Indian cinema. Modern and experimental cinema will always find their roots in classics in terms of plots and direction. With a fresh perspective, here are the five most popular classics revisited.
Viewed 887 TimesKnown for their protectiveness towards their siblings, their ability to a toughie outside and a softie at heart and their ability to make sure that their siblings have the best of everything; brothers have always played a significant role in cinema.
Viewed 2076 TimesTest your self with the most interesting film-quiz accumulation..."Its Bollywood-Gyan at Rockying" time folks!
Viewed 514 TimesThis week it is about thematising youth in films the Bollywood way. The youth as represented in Bollywood scream out to say that “Maturity isn't measured by the number of candles on your cake.” Read on and go nuts with young India...
Viewed 744 TimesCopied are, not just the movies but their posters too...Have a look at this exclusive collection of copied Bollywood posters.
Viewed 2977 TimesWe are here to present you some of the recent superhit Bollywood films that successfully highlighted the disease and faintly suggested remedies in the form of human understanding, miracles or simple treatments.
Viewed 812 TimesFrom songs and action set pieces to entire plot lines, we in India love to copy without any hesitation. Of the hundreds of movies that have been ‘inspired’, there are some which have been true carbon copies with minimal of changes...Here is countdown of the five blockbusters so obviously and complet
Viewed 2322 TimesWe find a neo-noir Dev D, where Paro is a woman who’s unbridled in her sexual expression and a Devdas who finally doesn’t turn out to be such a big loser; who actually matures and settles down with Chanda. Talk about rewriting history––or shall we say literature?!
Viewed 1559 TimesFrom Jugal Hansraj and Urmila Matondkar in Masoom to Darsheel in Taare Zameen Par the audiences cannot get enough of these kiddie stars who are as good as professionals! This edition of Rockying discusses the present brigade of the most darling kiddies of the Indian Film industry. Long Live Chillar
Viewed 3789 TimesAfter the evergreen classic series, Bollywood and Sportology and some pathbreaking dialogues of Indian cinema, we present to you the portrayal of professions dealt the celluloid way. You got the passion? Read on...
Viewed 6065 TimesHow the popcorn turns cold when Bhuvan’s last catch-out is declared as the winning streak! Through this piece, we reconnect with some of the best sport-based films of bollywood...
Viewed 674 TimesWith classics, it is exploring a film more on the basis of sounds, exaggerated gestures and conveying the story to the audience. Read on to know more about the best of black and white from the Golden Era of Bollywood...
Viewed 2132 TimesWhen it comes to understanding Bollywood classics, it is about sheer cinematic brilliance, path breaking dialogues, black and white settings, an angry dad smoking a pipe, too much of glycerin outpour and stagnant melodrama...
Viewed 1052 TimesFilmein sirf 3 cheezon ki wajah se chalti hain...Skin show, skin show aur skin show aur maine bharpoor kiya hai !!!
Viewed 16899 TimesKaun Kambakht bardaasht karne ke liye peeta hai...From the Dilip Saab Devdas and many more...
Viewed 22458 TimesConvenient coincidences, unusually happy endings and Manoj Kumar screaming Maa, mujhe naukri mil gayi hai, maa...
Viewed 660 TimesFrom the de-glamed Naaz in her debut film Refugee to the ultra sexy Mahi Arora in Madhur Bhandarkar’s Heroine, bollywood’s 100 crore girl Kareena Kapoor has come a long way.
Viewed 1131 TimesShe is popularly known as the queen of Television, but as she forayed into the world of Silver screen, gave ace filmmakers a run for their money. Ekta Kapoor is currently basking in the success of her latest flick the Dirty picture which got raving reviews from cinema lovers.
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