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Jagmae Sangeetham trailer: Prakash Raj brings his charm in Prime Videos musical-romance

Ahead of its digitally restored 4K re-release, cinematographer PC Sreeram talks about filming Geethanjali in the hills of Ooty and how the mist became a silent third character

This is a collection of stories by The Hindu on the popular single screens and theatre complexes that are etched in the memories of cinephiles of Chennai city even years after they ceased existing.

The APTF said the film portrays the character of a government school teacher in an extremely negative manner and that the portrayal cannot simply be dismissed as a fictional character

Kit Harington has been cast as Gilderoy Lockhart in Season 2 of HBOs Harry Potter series, replacing Nicholas Hoult, who has exited the role because of scheduling conflicts

The Venice Film Festival has added NAZA, a new documentary about the war in Gaza from No Other Land filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, to its main Competition lineup

The First Battle of Tumbleton delivers on its promise of action and spectacle while foreshadowing the grimly poignant end to come

M.S. Rajus Telugu horror-fantasy boasts striking visuals and myths, but underwritten characters keep it from delivering genuine chills

David Robert Mitchell turns a picture-perfect 80s suburb into a prehistoric killing ground in this gleefully unhinged Spielbergian homage that delivers one hell of a summer blockbuster

Magudam, also directed by Vishal, is a tedious, three-hour exercise in how not to make a masala film

With adventures 7,000 years in the making, bright colours, sharp quips, high adventure, drama, zombies and a T-Rex, there is a lot to love in the sophomore outing of our favourite mutants

Sudhakar Reddy and Muralidhar Goud anchor director Uday Chauhans fine tale of familial bonding and the loneliness of ageing with layers of social commentary

With music by Himesh Reshammiya, the film also stars Genelia DSouza and Aparshakti Khurana in pivotal roles

From ink and crayon sketches to canvases, A Biography of the Everyday celebrates Srinivas Bobbilis instinctive, genre-defying practice and his ability to find the extraordinary in ordinary life

Over 84 years, Kodambakkam, the heart of Tamil cinema, has changed beyond recognition, and so has the Tamil film world. Surviving all odds, cinemas have evolved from a single projector and four intervals to the IMAX of today, while filmmaking has moved on from the expensive process of shooting on celluloid to embracing digital technology

Opened in 1968, Pilot Theatre was a landmark of Madrass modern cinema culture, drawing audiences from across the city for decades

Actor Nimisha Sajayan, executive producer Sudip Sharma and director Ambiecka Pandit talk about their upcoming film, Babita Singh Reporting, the importance of female gaze, how Nimisha chooses her stories and more

Comedian Tarang Hardikar opens about his special, which draws parallels between his observations about lines and life post his autism diagnosis

Yuvan Shankar Raja will be composing music for this upcoming Tamil thriller comedy

Devan says he has been offered the post of TVK Keralam State president and that discussions on the matter will be held in upcoming meetings

The film is set to be released in theatres on October 2

Toei Animation has announced two new One Piece movies, with One Piece Film: God Valley arriving in summer 2027 and One Piece Film: Baad following in 2029

What makes a female character strong? A gun? A cigarette? A few swear words? Or does real strength come from agency having desires, making choices and driving the story? In FMM 28, we look at Arun Madheswarans DC, Wamiqa Gabbis Chandra, and films like Badlands, Bonnie and Clyde, True Romance and Natural Born Killers to understand the difference between writing a badass woman and writing a woman with agency. Plus, a simple screenwriting exercise: DELETE THE HERO. What does she want when he isnt

Kumar, a resident of Ramapuram village, had reportedly borrowed heavily from local moneylenders. He was working for a private firm and had a life insurance policy.

From Googly and Raja Huli to KGF, a look at the performances that reveal the actor behind Yashs larger-than-life image, ahead of Toxics August 26 release

The disruptions resulted in operational delays, trains being withdrawn from service, altered train movements and, in some cases, short-loop operations

In Bass X Machina, Emmy-nominated actor Brian Tyree Henry voices lawman Bass Reeves, who takes on an alternate post-Civil War America packed with steampunk gadgets and epic showdowns

In The Pitt Season 3, Noah Wyle returns as Dr. Michael Robby Robinavitch, navigating the chaotic world of Pittsburghs healthcare scene while tackling his own personal demons

In Kaaka, Chiranjeevi transforms into Supervisor Satyam, an everyday man navigating life in the fast-paced aquaculture worlduntil everything takes a turn into guns and chaos

In March 2022, the Central Empowered Committee sought a response without delay from the Assam Chief Secretary on the list of activities undertaken in each of the nine corridors in violation of the Supreme Courts order on April 12, 2019

The actors speak about their upcoming romance drama, how Arjun balances big-star projects with mid-budget gems, how Aditis vocal training helps her acting, and more

A two-hectare area in Udalguri districts Khalingduar Reserve Forest has been selected for the project supported by the International Elephant Foundation

A ludicrous plot, uninspired acting, unimaginative action and a snails pace ensure this thriller is dead on arrival, and there is nothing Jason Statham can do to resurrect it

The CPI(M) organises demand day to seek the national disaster tag for the States annual deluge

With a fun mix of relatable characters and snappy dialogues, Girish ADs Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, is a charming age-gap romance

Through her unique performances, she had carved an indelible place in the hearts of audiences across generations, says CM Vijay

The veteran actor was known for countless performances in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films.

From sharing the screen with Dr Rajkumar to playing his mother, Sowcar Janakis Kannada film journey spanned generations of cinema

While critics of MISA have accused the production of obscenity, objecting to certain intense and costume choices, the plays cast, cultural figures and DYFI leaders have defended it as a powerful portrayal of 'state terror and political repression

From Londons Victoria and Albert Museum to Sydneys Powerhouse Parramatta, Bharti Khers sculptures carry home, myth and memory across continents

Netflix has released the first teaser for Blue Eye Samurai Season 2, sending Maya Erskines Mizu from Edo-period Japan to London as her hunt for the two remaining men connected to her past continues

Dave Bautista has officially been cast as Kratos in Prime Videos live-action God of War series, replacing Ryan Hurst after the original star suffered an on-set injury that forced Amazon and Sony to recast the role

The film has been written by Kanika Dhillon and directed by Devashish Makhija