Devdas

Not everyone can stand up to Madhuri Dixit in a film - many actresses have been completely overshadowed. Aishwarya Rai sure as hell held her own in this dramatic scene in Devdas. Both were faultless. To Rai's regal demeanor, Dixit provided the perfect foil of humility and pride.

Devdas - though walloped by critics at the time - is a glorious OTT ode to ol' school glamor of vintage Bollywood - set with modern stars. Its gorgeous viewing - loud - but beautiful...