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The film, directed by Prince Joy and written by James Sebastian, also stars Baby Jean, Nihal, Sunny Wayne, Indrans and Suresh Krishna

Neither vulnerable, South deals

The new 11-track album was recorded live, bringing together songs that blend Sufi, rock and more

Launched in 2015, October Octaves is back with Eternal Echoes, their 11th edition, this weekend

Housed within Jubilee Hills furniture showroom Artyk, the space brings together contemporary art and design while allowing visitors to see works in a more domestic setting

Richa Chadha opens up about her non-fiction travel show, Musafiri, her decision to explore Mumbai in the first season, and how how being a mother changed her perspective

H.K. Venkatram and B.U. Ganesh Prasad performed at the Lalgudi G. Jayaraman memorial endowment held at The Music Academy.

The six-city tour marks nine years of the Delhi bands journey from singing covers in a home studio to creating original music for audiences across India

At a recent baithak, Purab Anga Gayaki musicians and scholars delved into the many forms of Kajris and the challenge of preserving its individuality.

A week after winning the National Award for Best Documentary for his short on the Ramnami community, filmmaker Bharat Bala speaks about his 1,000-film journey across India, and reuniting with AR Rahman after Vande Maataram

The first teaser for Mike Flanagans The Exorcist: Martyrs, starring Scarlett Johansson, has arrived ahead of the full trailer, which is set to debut later this week

Her representative Jeff Sanderson said Saint died of natural causes at home in Los Angeles, surrounded by family and loved ones

In slickest HBO, of grittiest sight, Lanterns chases Watchmen and misses by a bite; if the writing struggles to make eight episodes feel tight, Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre still make the wrongs feel right

Lighter is a horror thriller about two friends who go out to grab a drink at night only to end up in a trap

Khan has sought to restrain the release of the film, which he claims is based on him

Despite excellent performances from Florence Pugh and Hoon Lee, Zoe Kazans gorgeous adaptation of John Steinbecks magnum opus inherits the novels shortcomings

Sai Prithviraj, who has been garnering a lot of appreciation for his performance as Sabari in the Balaji Tharaneetharan film, will be seen next in Dhanushs D56

There is Mach to love in Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, with explosive dogfights and gloriously over-the-top military melodrama that is all aces

Celebrated muralist, art director and production designer among eminent artists chosen to create works for permanent display at the presidential museum

Ansiba Hassan questions legality of new appointments, stating that such decisions are being made by a panel that had announced its decision to step down at general body meeting

Produced by Sun Pictures, the film is set to hit screens on October 15

The deepfake controversy involving Indian celebrities highlights the urgent need for AI regulations and safeguards, as these technological advancements pose significant risks, influencing the demand for legal recourse, vigilance, and the development of AI-based solutions to combat such threats

The musician who passed away recently was a well-known guru who trained several disciples. One of them recalls how he shaped his artistic journey.

A slow-burning frisson of unsaid somethings, Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You knows a cigarette break is rarely just a cigarette break

Actor Sanjay Dutts no peace in India remark in Shekhar Tonite show sparked a controversy, forcing him to issue a clarification on X

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, the legendary filmmaker who died at 94, was part of memorable collaborations with Dr Rajkumar, from Halu Jenu and Chalisuva Modagalu to Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma

From a film without dialogue to a dwarf protagonist and four characters played by a single actor with an appetite for the unconventional and an instinct for experimentation, Singeetham Srinivasa Rao and Kamal Haasan formed a rare creative partnership that repeatedly turned the impossible into enduring cinema

As Indian cinema grieves the passing of Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, we remember the legendary filmmaker through the enduring brilliance of his 1990 masterpiece, Michael Madana Kama Rajan

The proposed academy would be a centre for learning calligraphy and preserving the sanctity of the art form

The event witnessed Malladi Suribabu receiving the Sathguru Thyagaraja Hamsadhwani Award, followed by a concert featuring three generations of musicians from the family.

From a silent film in the 1980s to the Telugu musical Sing Geetham this year, Rao broke the mold across languages and genres, inspiring generations of filmmakers

Tributes have poured in from across Indian cinema following the death of Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, with Kamal Haasan, S.S. Rajamouli, Jr NTR, Mahesh Babu and several other major names remembering his extraordinary contribution to filmmaking

Having found an ally in Kamal Haasan, Singeetham discovered a sense of freedom, especially in the Tamil industry.

So film teams recruit social-media stars to post slick, scripted messages on X and Instagram, ensuring a massive hype around a films release

At Artiform, Mylapore, the exhibition brings together artists Kannan P, Mani Murugesan, Ramki Ravi, Ramesh N, Surya S, and Yogeshwaran V who explores how wood, metal, graphite, and paper become materials for storytelling

The Telugu superstar reacted strongly to AI-generated video featuring Janhvi Kapoor from the music video Chuttamalle from Devara

Ritu Arya and Tewfik Jallab talk about the dark places their characters Zara and Vincent inhabit, and the adrenaline-fuelled action set pieces in Apollo Has Fallen

Beyond the spectacle of its actions, there lies an unrealised cautionary tale against authoritarianism in Drishyam The Conclusion

With a big ensemble, including Shivarajkumar, Jayaram and Sai Kumar, Pavan Wadeyars Bail wobbles between serious moments and crowd-pleasing elements, delivering a watchable, if uneven, crime story

Honestly, the audience seems to want Preity Mukhundhan and Ashok Selvan, a beautiful-looking couple, to succeed in Anbil Avan. Yet this romance-thriller set in the hills is bogged down by trope-ridden, unidimensional characters and an endless action sequence

The English-Telugu film is a Jane Austen-esque take on the evolution of its protagonists two female cousins and their common male friend

Impressive performances, music and cinematography lend respectability to the Ramesh Bandreddi-directed Telugu film, which has its fair share of problems

Sundeep Kishan and Faria Abdullah lead debut director Jason Sanjays heist-action drama, which has some interesting ideas but ultimately struggles to break new ground

You cant handle the truth to Irritus spectacularly self-conscious apocalypse a maximalist fever dream and grandiose Russian doll of cinematic self-indulgence, with Tom Cruise trapped inside the joke

Good coffee and food may bring customers through the door, but cafs are increasingly relying on run clubs, live gigs, book readings, cultural programming and viral content to turn visitors into regulars