Cinema is constantly on a quest for raw talent that breaks existing norms, pushes boundaries, and offers something new to audiences. Yet, talent can be one untamed beast which, when not channelled efficiently, can go haywire. Raju Weds Rambai, a rural romance put together by a young team, presents an unfiltered gaze on a gruesome…
Poster of ‘Do Deewane Seher Mein’ | Photo Credit: @bhansaliproductions/Instagram Actors Siddhant Chaturvedi and Mrunal Thakur are set to come together for an upcoming romantic-drama, Do Deewane Seher Mein, the makers announced with a promo video on Friday, November 21, 2025. The film is produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Prerna Singh, Umesh Kumar Bansal and…
When the mask finally unveils after a crisp two-hour runtime, the face you see behind it isn’t that of Kavin, the promising actor who, after Bloody Beggar, has once again daringly taken on an off-beat genre, or Andrea Jeremiah, the ever-impressive acting-singing phenom playing the other lead. The face we see is of the writer-director…
Somehow a 9AM festival crowd turned into a Park Chan-wook congregation here at IFFI Goa, and the man rewarded us all with a delicious suburban infomercial that blossoms into the sort of razor work only he can get away with. So this is why cinephiles treat him like a minor deity… Adapted from The Ax…
Julia Roberts in ‘After The Hunt’. | Photo Credit: Prime Video/YouTube There may come a time, years down the line, when the swooping political changes in the American social space may become easier to reconcile. Luca Guadagnino tries his hand at it in After the Hunt, but finds his directorial instincts grasping at an under-baked…
A poster of ‘Eko’. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Pared down to its bare bones, Dinjith Ayyathan’sEko is a story of the search for a missing man, a colourful character about whom infinite chronicles and conflicting accounts are in circulation. To bite into these bare bones is not really the point. It is to savour…
12A Railway Colony, the Telugu film directed by Nani Kasaragadda, changes its hues at every turn. It works as a pleasant surprise, to begin with. The protagonist Karthik (Allari Naresh) experiences visions about saving a girl in a snowslide. He is led to a video about spirits and how they contact people. Then, the focus…
Members of the Sai Symphony Orchestra | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement When 450 musicians from 40 countries come together on one stage, the result is bound to be extraordinary. The ‘One World One Family Concert’, an initiative of the One World One Family Mission, is uniting global voices and instruments on November 23 at Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli, Karnataka. At…
The book cover Movie lovers will remember her as the playful young girl rummaging under the bed to look for her pet squirrel who has chosen the right moment to slip out and gatecrash a nuptial negotiation. She finds Chorki in a matter of moments and darts out, leaving an already nervous family that has…
Suma, Anandhi and Priyadarshi in the film | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement This is a film in which a man slender enough to slip sideways through the bars of a police-station lockup chooses not to walk out when the cops are not watching. Instead, he quietly takes a constable’s phone while the officer dozes off,…
