Articles by Rohit Vats
Before Gold, tracking Akshay Kumar’s rise and rise as most dependable star in last 10 years
Akshay Kumar’s career chart in the last 10 years proves that he is the most bankable star in the country right now.

Updated on Aug 14, 2018 12:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohit Vats, New Delhi
Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 review: Drunk royals sink their kingdom and franchise
In Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3, Sanjay Dutt tries to revive his famous ‘swag’, but fails miserably. Here’s our movie review.

Updated on Sep 15, 2018 05:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Don’t remember anything about Bigg Boss or the show I did for eight years, says Hina Khan
Hina Khan, the runner-up of Bigg Boss 11, says that she moves on quite easily in life. Here are the excerpts from her interview.

Updated on Jul 23, 2018 08:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
I knew about the Ragini MMS franchise, I am proud of it, says Karishma Sharma
Karishma Sharma made heads turn with her role in Ekta Kapoor’s web series Ragini MMS Returns. she will soon be seen in another web show Hum.

Updated on Jul 22, 2018 03:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Dhadak review: Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter’s lacks the depth of original
Set in Udaipur of Rajasthan, Dhadak barely touches the depths of caste politics. Here’s the movie review of Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapor’s film.

Updated on Jul 22, 2018 03:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Angad Bedi on why he preferred charity works over a big, fat wedding
After Soorma, Angad Bedi will soon be seen in Inside Edge 2. He plays Sandeep Singh’s brother Bikramjeet in Soorma.

Updated on Jul 14, 2018 11:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Soorma movie review: Diljit Dosanjh’s film misses the target
Soorma movie review: Diljit Dosanjh plays former India hockey captain Sandeep Singh in a film that is more a love story than sports biopic.

Updated on Jul 13, 2018 10:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Meet Sandeep Singh, the hockey star Diljit Dosanjh plays in Soorma
Soorma is a biopic on former India hockey captain Sandeep Singh, played by Diljit Doanjh in the film. Here’s his real story.

Updated on Jul 12, 2018 09:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
When Krushna Abhishek messaged Kapil Sharma after five years
Krushna Abhishek says he has a professional rivalry with Kapil Sharma. Krushna also credits Kapil for fetching respect for stand-up comedians.

Updated on Jul 11, 2018 01:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Soorma may replace the nickname Flicker Singh for Sandeep Singh, says Diljit Dosanjh
Sandeep Singh is a former India hockey captain who was accidentally shot in 2006. Diljit Dosanjh is playing Sandeep in forthcoming film Soorma.

Updated on Jul 09, 2018 09:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohit Vats, Chandigarh
Soorma Sandeep Singh never met the man who shot him 12 years ago
Sandeep Singh, whose biopic Soorma starring Diljit Dosanjh will soon hit theatres, has spoken about the incident that changed his life.

Updated on Jul 09, 2018 02:19 PM IST
Rohit Vats, New Delhi
Targeting media in Sanju won’t clean up Sanjay Dutt’s image. Here’s why
Sanju presents media as the villain in Sanjay Dutt’s life. The Ranbir Kapoor film tries to clear Sanjay Dutt of many charges he has faced in his life.

Updated on Jul 04, 2018 11:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Sanju movie review: Excellent Ranbir Kapoor is the soul of this Rajkumar Hirani film
Sanju movie review: Director Rajkumar Hirani has rightly trusted an earnest actor like Ranbir Kapoor to play Sanjay Dutt in Sanju. Rating: 2.5

Updated on Jul 01, 2018 10:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Race 3 movie review: In a race against Salman Khan, we’re all losers
Race 3 is a mere show-reel for Salman Khan fans. Poorly directed, with a ridiculous plot and sub-par acting, this is a new low for the superstar. Rating: 1/5.

Updated on Jun 18, 2018 02:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Salman Khan’s Race 3 expected to have a Rs 100 cr weekend, make new box office records
A lot is riding on Salman Khan’s Race 3, and thus the makers are ensuring a big release worldwide for the film, but will it be able to create new box office records?

Updated on Jun 14, 2018 09:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Bhavesh Joshi Superhero movie review: Harshvardhan Kapoor is sincere, film is intriguing
Harshvardhan Kapoor’s film is darker than any other Hindi superhero film you have seen. It’s earnest and deals with the idea of vigilante justice in its raw form. Here’s our movie review of Bhavesh Joshi Superhero.

Updated on Jun 02, 2018 12:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Vikramaditya Motwane reveals how he planned Bhavesh Joshi Superhero as an anti-corruption film
Director Vikramaditya Motwane believes his film Bhavesh Joshi Superhero will add a new dimension to the Indian superhero films. In a freewheeling chat, he reveals how he prepared for the film.

Updated on May 31, 2018 06:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Parmanu The Story of Pokhran movie review: The climax of John Abraham’s film keeps you hooked
Thanks to a well drafted screenplay, Parmanu holds its ground towards the climax. Here’s our review of John Abraham’s film.

Updated on May 26, 2018 09:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Khajoor Pe Atke movie review: Manoj Pahwa, Vinay Pathak’s film lacks steam
Khajoor Pe Atke is lost in translation despite some good performances. Here’s the movie review of Manoj Pahwa and Vinay Pathak’s new film.

Updated on May 25, 2018 08:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Sanjai Mishra reveals why he went to Rishikesh and started working at a dhaba
Bollywood actor Sanjai Mishra, who will next be seen in Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain, talks about his experiences in the film industry in a freewheeling chat.

Updated on May 17, 2018 07:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
He thinks fast and speaks less, reveals Jaideep Ahlawat about his Raazi character
Jaideep Ahlawat came to limelight after playing Shahid Khan in Gangs Of Wasseypur. He will soon be seen in Meghna Gulzar’s Raazi.

Updated on May 12, 2018 02:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Raazi movie review: Alia Bhatt’s vulnerable Indian spy is spotless and superlative
Director Meghna Gulzar’s Raazi is all about Alia Bhatt’s terrific performance. Here’s our movie review of the film based on a book titled Calling Sehmat.

Updated on May 12, 2018 11:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
102 Not Out movie review: You will root for Amitabh Bachchan, Rishi Kapoor and their high spirits
Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor ensure that you root for them despite a few hiccups in the script. Here’s our movie review.

Updated on May 05, 2018 12:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
It doesn’t come naturally, says Rajkummar Rao on nudity in Omerta
Rajkummar Rao is playing dreaded terrorist Omar Saeed Sheikh in Hansal Mehta’s Omerta. In a freewheeling chat, they explained what it took them to portray such a person on-screen.

Updated on May 03, 2018 07:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Nanu Ki Jaanu movie review: Abhay Deol’s film is a bizarre ghost story
Nanu Ki Janu movie review: A couple of funny scenes are scattered here and there, but it’s mostly the out of sync acting of Abhay Deol and Patralekhaa that makes the audience giggle.

Updated on Apr 20, 2018 07:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats, New Delhi
Beyond The Clouds movie review: Not Majid Majidi’s best, Ishaan Khatter shines
Beyond The Clouds movie review: Despite excellent symbols and good performances in patches, Beyond The Clouds remains something we have seen before.

Updated on Apr 20, 2018 01:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats, New Delhi
Shouldn’t be punished twice for one crime, says Rajpal Yadav on fraud charges
Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav is involved in an alleged case of ₹5 crore fraud. Here, the actor explains the case.

Updated on Apr 20, 2018 06:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Patralekha wants Abhay Deol to buy a house in Delhi and that’s not a bad idea
After Happy Bhaag Jayegi, Abhay Deol is returning to comic space with Nanu Ki Jaanu. Directed by Faraz Haider, the film also features Patralekha in the lead role.

Updated on Apr 19, 2018 08:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
Won’t do senseless films, says Pankaj Tripathi after winning National Award
Pankaj Tripathi has won the Special Mention for Newton at the 65th National Film Awards. Here’s what he has to say after the win.

Updated on Apr 13, 2018 06:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats
October movie review: Varun Dhawan powers Shoojit Sircar’s soulful film
October movie review: Calling Varun Dhawan’s film only a love story will be injustice to its resilient tone. It’s a battle, both inter-personal and intra-personal.

Updated on Apr 14, 2018 08:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rohit Vats, New Delhi