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In Speaking Sculptures, the Kathak exponent traces the dance forms connection to the 108 karanas of Bharatas Natyashastra.
At her recent concert in Mumbai, Shubha Mudgal revisited centuries-old conversations on sexuality, agency and womens lives in India through music, poetry and storytelling.
Even as many big stars have maintained a studied silence, artists like Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Alia Bhatt, R. Madhavan, Sara Ali Khan and Huma Qureshi have lent support to the youngsters protesting in Jantar Mantar seeking reforms in education system and the sacking of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Though Raj B Shetty-Prajwal Devarajs Karavali, which dives into the thrilling world of Kambala, is technically solid, the film stumbles when it comes to character depth and pacing
Director Ravi Namburii and writer-producer Sai Rajeshs emotional narrative gets off to a great start, only to squander its potential
Spread into seven short episodes, the series stretches its runtime on occasion with repetitive jokes, and its perpetual reliance on silliness to make a point doesnt quite lead to a fruitful whole
At an EV charging station near Khammam, artist Mounica Tata uses a 50-foot mural inspired by the banana plant and everyday traditions to explore sustainability, community and intergenerational wisdom
A medical couriers night spirals into a never-ending ride of horror and mayhem in Creggers new film, set to release in theatres on September 18
A heartfelt drama about grief, dad issues and complex societal prejudices,Max, Min and Meowzakiimpresses with its emotional restraint and performances, but some of its messaging feels self-conscious and didactic.
The film marks Johnny Depps first major Hollywood role since his 2022 trial against Amber Heard
Directed by Navjot Gulati, the film is produced by Dinesh Vijans Maddock Films and will be released soon on Zee 5
Ravi Namburii discusses his debut Telugu film, the Chennai backdrop, Sri Gouri Priyas role, Mani Sharmas music and the subtle influence of his observations on the story
Chief Minister Vijays last movie as star actor - Jana Nayagan - dropped at theatres across the world after protracted censoring issues, and leaking of high-definition movie footage. Here is a timeline of events.
A friendship between an assassin and a politicians wife, on the run from a disgruntled Albanian mob and a furious killer, fuels this comfort watch across glittering locations and sturdy action sequences
Even as fans celebrate Vijays Jana Nayagan, we take a trip back to the year 1977. Barely months after he took over as Chief Minister, MGR had a film release: Meenava Nanban. Leading newspapers of the time captured the pre-release buzz of this film, with film posters with only carrying the title Makkal Thilagam and not Chief Minister. We catch up with T Rajappa Venkatachari or MGR Swami, as he is known who recalls watching the first day first show of the film in 1977 at Tirunelvelis Central The
Tovino Thomas, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Ranjini Haridas among celebrities targeted by cyberattack
Ravi Namburi discusses his debut Telugu film, the Chennai backdrop, Sri Gouri Priyas role, Mani Sharmas music and the subtle influence of his observations on the story
Universal Pictures and Blumhouse have released the first trailer for Other Mommy, revealing Jessica Chastain in a dual role as both a devoted mother and the terrifying supernatural entity stalking her family
Vijays maiden venture as a solo hero, Naalaiya Theerpu,helmed by S.A. Chandrasekhar, did not set the box office on fire; even as the audience response remained muted, the actor was noticed, and he won the Best New Face Actor award fromCinema Express
The Nagaland-set film will have its world premiere in Platform, TIFF's competitive section dedicated to distinctive director-driven cinema. The 2026 line-up features 12 films from around the world.
Richard Gadd talks about how his six-part miniseries Half Man, came to be, the themes of male repression and violence it explores, and the challenges he faced writing it
Directed by Richie Mehta and inspired by the true story of Phoolan Devi, the film tells the story of a defining chapter in her life, where thousands of men trap her in a village in an attempt to kill her
Directed by Richie Mehta and inspired by the true story of Phoolan Devi, the film tells the story of a defining chapter in her life, where thousands of men trap her in a village in an attempt to kill her
From veteran auteurs to a new generation of directors, Northeast cinema has consistently found global audiences through stories grounded in the regions realities.
Marvel Studios has finally unveiled the first full trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, delivering the MCUs biggest crossover yet as Robert Downey Jr.s Doctor Doom pushes three superhero universes toward an all-out war
Seo In-guk and Park Ji-hyun, the leads of the romantic-comedy K-Drama See You At Work Tomorrow, talk to us about their characters and reveling in the office experience
Curated by Satya Gannoju in collaboration with Appam Art Studio, the show explores identity, mythology and rural life
Despite rushed character arcs, Alice Osemans serotonin capsule delivers one last, tear-soaked dose of tender love and queer euphoria, while reminding us that love can endure uncertainty
Along with the Best Kannada Film award, Mithya, produced by Rakshit Shetty and directed by Sumanth Bhat, also won in Best Child Artist and Best Actor in a Supporting Role categories
Amaran got music composer GV Prakash Kumar his third National Award, while actor Dhanushs performance in the period actioner Captain Miller got him a Special Mention
Randeep Hooda won the award for Best Debut Director for the biographical drama
Actors Kay Kay Menon, Naveen Kasturia and director Himank Gaur talk about their show Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, how their school life shaped their journey in films, the experience of working with comedy, why Kay Kay Menon feels he has failed more than he has suceeded in his performances, and more
What happens when a 109-year-old bungalow becomes a jazz bar, an Edwardian office hosts flamenco, and forgotten mansions find new audiences? A new generation of entrepreneurs is restoring Kolkatas historic buildings and transforming them into thriving cafs and cultural hubs, proving that adaptive reuse can be an alternative to demolition.
While some of the updates to Laura Ingalls Wilders semi-autobiographical Little House series may jar, the story of a family searching for home amidst overwhelming odds is poignant and universal
The film also stars Boman Irani, Saiyami Kher and Shriya Pilgaonkar in pivotal roles
Directed by Snehil Basoya, the musical production depicts the lives and experiences of three diverse women in a light-hearted way
Actor Huma Qureshi opens up on her role as a hitwoman in the Hindi Baby Do Die Do and why small-scale Bollywood movies deserve a chance in theatres
Abby Elliott talks about the trait of Natalies that still surprises her after five seasons of the award-winning The Bear, and what Carmys sister would do with a rare day off
Netflixs latest anthology explores themes like dysfunctional love, prejudice, loneliness and revenge
The Karan Johar-produced film does best when its ensemble cast rises to the occasion, emoting authentically on screen, the frustrations of their characters
Arya, who shares screen space with wife Sayyeshaa in upcoming Tamil flick Teddy, gets candid about the three Fs in his life: fitness, friendships and films
Vinay Rajkumars rural Kannada drama Graamaayana, currently running in theatres, faced its fair share of hurdles, including financial struggles and the passing away of its producer during the pandemic
Indra Kumars gratuitous installment falters because even within its own hyper-exaggerated comic universe, most of the jokes simply flatline.
Hip-hop artistes Avu and Abu tap into their childhood in the agraharams of Palakkad for their debut album Potential
Kalyani remix is being celebrated for the presence of Shreya Ghoshal, and the music video, starring actor Saniya Iyappan
Directed by Gurudatha Ganiga, this film stars Prajwal Devaraj and Raj B Shetty in a thrilling tale of revenge and power struggles set in the stunning coastal regions of Karnataka
Actor Sundeep Kishan opens up on his Netflix Telugu series Super Subbu and the Tamil film Sigma

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