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Artist Shipra Bhattacharya brings five decades of her work to Chennais Lalit Kala Akademi

From desire and the female body to protest, war and a changing natural world, the Kolkata artist looks back at nearly five decades of making images out of what she finds difficult to put into words.

11 Sep 2026 8:14 pm
Fall 2: Deadpoint movie review: Time to eat your fears once more

The sequel recreates the dizzying thrills of Fall with nerve-shredding mountain set pieces, even if its third act drifts into conventional action territory.

11 Sep 2026 6:07 pm
Haiwaan movie review: Saif Ali Khan labours in a defanged Priyadarshan thriller

As an overindulgent Akshay Kumar goes overboard,Haiwaanloses its bite.

11 Sep 2026 5:44 pm
America America 2 movie review: A familiar story in search of its voice

Despite sincere performances from Shanvi Srivastava, Nirup Bhandari and Pruthvi Ambaar, and a decent premise, Nagathihalli Chandrashekhars film struggles to bring its many ideas together

11 Sep 2026 5:15 pm
Video movie review: One for the attempt, despite the faltering frights

Srinidhi Bengalurus found-footage film Video is a technically accomplished experiment that gets the YouTube world right but takes too long to find its horror

11 Sep 2026 5:08 pm
Solomon Pappaiah: Tamil pattimandrams will take a different dimension

Tamil scholar and speaker Solomon Pappaiah on his latest literary work and the future oftalk shows

11 Sep 2026 4:59 pm
Did you know: Solomon Pappaiah rejected 200 film offers after Rajinikanths Sivaji

Tamil scholar and speaker Solomon Pappaiah, who passed away today, declined film offers to concentrate on literary and academic work

11 Sep 2026 4:19 pm
Mahendragiri Varahi movie review: Sumanth is the only saving grace of this stale, tiring supernatural thriller

The film feels like an unintentional sequel to Sumanth and director Santhosh Jagarlapudis earlier collaboration, Subrahmanyapuram and Nikhil Siddharthas Karthikeya

11 Sep 2026 3:24 pm
Epic First Semester movie review: A promising but incomplete coming-of-age story

Aditya Haasans Epic First Semester, starring Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya, follows two students in the UK as they navigate love, independence, financial pressures and uncertain futures

11 Sep 2026 2:56 pm
All of a Sudden trailer: Ryusuke Hamaguchis Cannes-winning drama promises an emotional rollercoaster

The film earned its lead actors, Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto, a shared Best Actress award at the 79th Cannes Film Festival this year

11 Sep 2026 1:47 pm
B. Vijayagopals recital was about lyrical raga exploration and nuanced accompaniment

Vijayagopal performed on the second day of the Venuganam festival, streamed by Mudhra.

11 Sep 2026 1:29 pm
Last Man In Tower movie review: Manoj Bajpayee elevates this timely portrait of middle-class desperation

Adapting Aravind Adigas acclaimed novel, Ben Rekhi builds a gripping moral battleground wherea community chooses redevelopment to compromise its own foundation.

11 Sep 2026 1:22 pm
Malayalam film Ozhiyathey highlights police action against schoolboys during the Emergency

The film is based on real events that took place at a government school in Palakkad

11 Sep 2026 12:59 pm
Remembering S.R. Janakiraman: A vidwan in the truest sense

S.R. Janakiraman, who passed away recently, was a guiding light for generations of musicians and an authoritative voice on the theory and practice of Carnatic music.

11 Sep 2026 12:57 pm
Street artist Guesswhos solo show to open in Kochi

Guesswho is showing his works in his first solo gallery exhibit in Mumbai, while the second part of the show opens in Kochi on September 13 at Muziris Contemporary

11 Sep 2026 12:53 pm
Gear up for LURU: Bengalurus first Screendance Festival

Conceived and curated by Vishwakiran Nambi, to be held in Bengaluru, aims to build a dialogue between dance and cinema

11 Sep 2026 11:59 am
Ghamasaan movie review: Arshad Warsi and Pratik Gandhi tread familiar ground in a routine thriller

Even though its unhurried sequences are replete with an allure that has gone missing in contemporary Hindi cinema, Ghamasaan, starring Arshad Warsi and Pratik Gandhi, struggles to hold itself together as a genre piece

11 Sep 2026 11:56 am
Chanakya at 40: How Indian craft became contemporary art

Three exhibitions across Mumbai mark Chanakyas 40th anniversary by looking at the histories, hands and ideas that have shaped its journey from embroidery atelier to contemporary art practice

11 Sep 2026 7:56 am
Four-day Kashmir film festival sharpens spotlight on filmmakers destination, local storytellers

Besides the screening of 120 movies from around 30 countries, scores of locals, including students, film enthusiasts, artists and filmmakers, were provided a platform to meet and learn from the big names of Bollywood like Ramesh Sippy, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Imtiaz Ali etc.

11 Sep 2026 3:19 am
Mandaadi movie review: Soori, Suhas power an engaging, smooth-sailing sports actioner

Set against the competitive world of coastal sailboat racing, Mathimaran Pugazhendhis socio-political sports actioner Mandaadi finds its strength in layered characters and assured performances from Soori and Suhas

10 Sep 2026 11:30 pm
In Search of the Perfect Image by G Ravinder Reddy pays homage to womens kinship with Nature

In Search of the Perfect Image, a solo show by G Ravinder Reddy, in underway at Gallery Sumukha

10 Sep 2026 10:54 pm
Satire |Needed: License raj for stand-up comedians

Why not formalise Indias joke-policing with exams, clearances and a 48-hour permit?

10 Sep 2026 6:19 pm
Sardar 2 movie review: Karthis propulsive spy actioner loses steam post intermission

PS Mithrans ambitious spy thriller is at its best when its intricate plotting meets a well-written emotional core, but the Karthi-starrer struggles to sustain the momentum after the interval

10 Sep 2026 5:13 pm
Love of Your Life trailer: Love transforms Margaret Qualley in Rachel Morrisons vivid romance

Co-produced by Ryan Gosling, the film also stars Gabriel Basso, Aaron Pierre and Patrick Schwarzenegger

10 Sep 2026 5:10 pm
indieMagic to bring a bit of music magic to Mysuru with Easy Wanderlings

indieMagic, a new concert series, debuts with Pune-origin band Easy Wanderlings this weekend

10 Sep 2026 3:38 pm
Anand Deverakonda on Epic First Semester: I want a better strike rate at the box office

From Epic First Semester to Thakshakudu, Anand Deverakonda reflects on his career, his choice of characters and what lies ahead

10 Sep 2026 2:18 pm
Remove Shoorveer song from Mirzapur The Movie: Rajasthan BJP leader writes to censor board

He also urged the board to ensure that songs, symbols and references associated with historical personalities are not used in a manner that could hurt public sentiments.

10 Sep 2026 12:34 pm
Hyderabads Prangan is a new space where art, Nature and community come together

From exhibitions and clay workshops to artist residencies and cultural events, Prangan is creating a new ecosystem for art and creative exchange in Hyderabad

10 Sep 2026 12:11 pm
Keralams multiplex pricing debate: SC order in 2023 permits eateries in multiplexes to fix price of foodstuff

Supreme Court ruling in K.C. Cinema vs State of Jammu and Kashmir case upheld the right of cinema hall owners to prohibit patrons from bringing outside food and beverages, holding that such restrictions are not against public interest, safety or welfare

10 Sep 2026 10:39 am
A tie-dye parai: Chennai scientists colour Tamil Nadus traditional drum

A team at CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute has developed a technique to colour the parai, create tie-dye patterns and make its buffalo-hide surface more resonant and durable potentially taking the traditional Tamil percussion instrument from the performance stage to homes and museums

10 Sep 2026 7:54 am
Gondwana Art Project brings Gond, Bhil and Warli artworks to Hyderabad

ML - The Origin reimagines tribal art with contemporary aesthetics for an exhibition at Spirit Connect

10 Sep 2026 7:46 am
Carrie trailer: Mike Flanagan brings Stephen Kings horror classic into the social media age

The new trailer for Mike Flanagans Carrie gives a fuller look at Summer H. Howells tormented teenager and the telekinetic fury building towards prom night

9 Sep 2026 8:32 pm
Digger final trailer: Tom Cruise plays an oil tycoon who must save a world he helped destroy

The new trailer for Alejandro G. Irritus dark comedy gives a fuller look at Tom Cruises bizarre transformation into billionaire Digger Rockwell

9 Sep 2026 8:11 pm
Remain teaser: Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor find a supernatural mystery in M. Night Shyamalans new romance

The first teaser for M. Night Shyamalans Remain begins as an intimate love story before sending Jake Gyllenhaals grieving architect into a supernatural mystery

9 Sep 2026 8:01 pm
The Gentlemen Season 2 review: Theo James anchors Guy Ritchies style over substance gangster saga

Enjoyable and instantly forgettable, this tale of aristos growing marijuana to fund their estates sees Theo Jamess Eddie attempting to extricate himself from increasingly complicated situations with ducal panache

9 Sep 2026 7:18 pm
Suriyas next is Scene, directed by Jithu Madhavan; title teaser out

Also starring Nazriya Nazim, Naslen, John Vijay and Anandraj in pivotal roles, the film is set to release in theatres on November 6

9 Sep 2026 6:15 pm
Jaya Jaya Devi, featuring Lalgudi Jayaramans memorable score, returns

To be staged after three decades, the production choreographed by guru Rhadha, will be presented on September 19 in Chennai.

9 Sep 2026 5:13 pm
Udta Teer: Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khans spy-comedy gets new release date

The film has been written and directed by Akash A Kaushik in his directorial debut.

9 Sep 2026 4:46 pm
Drishyam The Conclusion trailer: Ajay Devgn protects family from Jaideep Ahlawats enigma in crime-thriller

The film also stars Tabu, Shriya Saran, Jaideep Ahlawat, Prakash Raj, Rajat Kapoor, Ishita Dutta, Mrunal Jadhav and Kamlesh Sawant

9 Sep 2026 4:22 pm
Sarvabhutatma Sri Krishna: A Sattriya exploration of Krishna using the Panchabhuta

Conceived by Krishnakshi Kashyap with music by Bhaskar Jyoti Ojah, the production engages Assams devotional heritage through the Panchabhuta, evoking Krishna as cosmic consciousness.

9 Sep 2026 2:17 pm
How Pt Vinayak Torvi created a space for Hindustani music in Bengaluru

Marking his 78th birthday, Bengalurus Dharohar festival celebrated not only Pt. Vinayak Torvis artistry but also his efforts to train generations of musicians and cultivate discerning audiences.

9 Sep 2026 2:12 pm
Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardems Bunker gets 15-minute standing ovation at Venice

After the screening of the Florian Zeller directorial, both Penelope and Javier were seen getting emotional with the overwhelming response

9 Sep 2026 1:09 pm