Had this been a literary web site, I would have used this occasion to talk about AR Venkatachalapathy's Who Owns That Song: The Battle for Subramaniya Bharati's ...
Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Lawrence Kasdan, Paul Greengrass, and Guillermo del Toro look at the wartime propaganda work done by filmmakers William Wyler, John Huston, George Stevens, John ...
Pulkit’s Dedh Bigha Zameen revolves around a simple, middle-class man named Anil (Pratik Gandhi), who sets out to sell his family land to fund the dowry for his sister’s wedding. But he gets a rude ...
William Friedkin's film was banned on account of the gruesome visuals and the narrative involving demonic possession. The film by Ruggero Deodato was banned on account of the graphic, realistic ...
Manjummel Boys, based on a real-life incident revolving around the same gang, can be as deceptive as what we first think of them. Chidambaram writes a series of light-hearted sequences that introduce ...
In this pseudo-biopic of magnate Dhirubhai Ambani by Mani Ratnam, Bachchan played the smooth-talking yet ruthless businessman protagonist. In the Shaad Ali film, Bachchan portrayed Rakesh Trivedi ...
A budding London writer starts observing people for inspiration in his novels. What begins as a harmless pastime gradually spirals into an all-consuming obsession, pushing him beyond his initial ...
"Voice of Sathyanathan" wraps up the list at seventh place, grossing ₹21.90 crores with its distinct storytelling in the Malayalam film scene. "2018: Everyone is a Hero" tops the charts, grossing ₹175 ...
Most heist films leave the viewers contemplating ‘how’ the conmen will execute their Machiavellian plans. Rajathandiram is one of the rare films in the heist genre that flips this expectation on its ...
This inspiring drama focuses on a mother's determination to educate her daughter, challenging socio-economic barriers. The film advocates for the importance of education as a tool for empowerment and ...
Anurag Kashyap's "Black Friday," banned for its raw depiction of the 1993 Bombay bombings, can be streamed on Disney+ Hotstar, providing audiences with an intense and gritty portrayal of the events ...
Born Aditi Saigal, she is primarily a musician who turned actor with Zoya Akhtar's The Archies (2023), and was one of the more memorable performers in the film. She has since released a music album ...