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Sense and Sensibility movie review: Daisy Edgar-Jones shines in this genteel persuasion

Regency England comes alive in all its visual and aural splendor in this adaptation of Jane Austens debut novel

30 Oct 2026 7:38 pm
The 21st century's most chilling films

Happy Halloween! We folks here in India may not get to fully partake in the traditional trick-or-treating festivities of spooky szn like our Western counterparts, but were putting our money on these 20 as the scariest films of the 21st century

30 Oct 2026 6:43 pm
Akka series review: Sisters in arms, Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte hold a mirror to absolute power

Led by powerful performances from Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte, the matriarchal neo-noir flips crime-saga tropes on their head, showing that powers corrupting pull isnt gender-coded.

30 Oct 2026 6:29 pm
Love Always series review: A well-intentioned story and potent concept undone by juvenile treatment

In turning back the clock on an ageing couple, Love Always stumbles upon a potent exploration of regret, desire and second chances, but Madhumithas series is too caught up in its own melodrama to make the most of its magical conceit

30 Oct 2026 5:17 pm
Eetha trailer: Shraddha Kapoor adds charm to the life of Lavani legend in biopic

Directed by Laxman Utekar, Eetha will be released in theatres on December 4

30 Oct 2026 5:02 pm
Bhushan Kumar joins Rishab Shetty for two-part biopic on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Co-written and directed by Sandeep Singh, the project is currently under pre-production

30 Oct 2026 3:45 pm
Sada Master, the guitarist who opened the doors of Malayalam cinema for Ilaiyaraaja

It was he who introduced Ilaiyaraaja and me to Malayalam films, recalled music director and lyricist Gangai Amaran

30 Oct 2026 3:41 pm
Vatsala Rajagopalan reminisces about her days with Rasika Ranga since 1979

Accomplished theatre and film actor Vatsala Rajagopalan passed away in Chennai today at 93. Heres an interview that appeared in The Hindus Friday Review on June 11, 2004

30 Oct 2026 3:04 pm
Aadarsha Kutumbam-House No.47 movie review: Venkatesh anchors Trivikrams predictable yet entertaining family drama

Trivikram revisits familiar territory with a story built around Venkateshs family-man image, delivering entertaining twists before the narrative loses its way

30 Oct 2026 3:00 pm
Actor Vatsala Rajagopal passes away at 93

Vatsala was also an accomplised stage actor, with over 450 performances in a career that spanned 25 years

30 Oct 2026 2:48 pm
Pyre movie review: An ode to the resilience of love

While director Vinod Kapri evocatively captures the painful desolation of Uttarakhands ghost villages through raw, life-like performances, its cinematic grammar occasionally feels deliberately engineered for a global festival gaze

30 Oct 2026 12:02 pm
Ian McKellan pens long note as tribute to Patrick Stewart

Ian remembered their long friendship and called Patrick a man to rely on, to admire and love

30 Oct 2026 11:01 am
Delhi HC asks Sourav Ganguly to specify infringing content in film Doosra

Opposing Sourav Gangulys plea, the makers of Doosra maintained that the cricketer was merely a source of inspiration for the film

30 Oct 2026 10:44 am
Chiranjeevis Megaverse: Netflix announces talk show hosted by Chiranjeevi

The talk show is touted to be a celebration of Telugu cinema through candid conversations with its leading stars.

29 Oct 2026 5:52 pm
David Jonsson on Audibles Dracula: Bram Stokers Dracula is deeply human

David Jonsson, who plays Dr Seward in the audio adaptation of Dracula, says the novel is gothic, funny, sexy and dark, and that mix makes it resonate even today

29 Oct 2026 5:49 pm
Ramayana cinematographer Pankaj Kumar on chasing sunlight and building a world of Gods

Cinematographer Pankaj Kumar on building visuals for Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana, the deliberate pre-visualisation process, filming the Swayamvara scene and his philosophy behind capturing light

29 Oct 2026 4:53 pm
Sada Master, ace guitarist who enriched Ilaiyaraajas compositions, dies at 80

I am saddened by Sadanandams death. He was with me from the early days, Ilaiyaraaja said in a message

29 Oct 2026 2:59 pm
Kerala HC quashes cheating case against Nivin Pauly, director Abrid Shine after out-of-court settlement in dispute over film rights

Complaint against the duo was filed following financial dispute related to making of Action Hero Biju 2. The complainant alleged that after entering into an agreement to produce the film, its overseas rights were sold to another party without his knowledge

29 Oct 2026 11:04 am
Austen again? Make it worth our while

Another Sense and Sensibility must prove it has more to say than its predecessors

29 Oct 2026 2:36 am
Ayyana Mane 2 series review: A promising murder mystery undone by uneven writing

In the Kannada series Ayyana Mane 2, some threads stretch a bit while the big twists land mainly near the end, making it a passable watch

28 Oct 2026 5:21 pm
CID, Aahat maker BP Singh dies at 75

Singh was best known for creating CID, the crime investigation series that premiered in 1998 and went on to become one of the longest-running shows on Indian television

28 Oct 2026 3:47 pm
Gondhal: Makers of Indias Oscar entry unveil global trailer ahead of theatrical re-release

Directed by Santosh Davakhar, the film will be re-released in seven languages in India, the USA, the UK, Europe, Australia, Dubai, and Africa

28 Oct 2026 3:17 pm
Saiyami Kher to make international film debut with Indo-Russian drama

Directed by Maksim Kuznetsov and produced by Kartina Entertainment, White Night Films and Wish Media, the film marks a cross-cultural collaboration

28 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Ahead of Aadarsha Kutumbam, Trivikram Srinivas hails Venkatesh as a family-drama superstar

At the pre-release event of Aadarsha Kutumbam - House No.47, Trivikram Srinivas thanks Venkatesh for his support at the early stage of his career

28 Oct 2026 2:50 pm
'Obsession': Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon lend voices to Hindi version of horror blockbuster

The horror film, reportedly made on a budget of around USD 750,000, emerged as a global box office success, grossing more than USD 500 million worldwide.

28 Oct 2026 11:38 am
Gotham Awards 2026 nominations: La Gradiva, The Invite and All of a Sudden lead with four nods each

The 36th Gotham Awards will honour independent cinema on November 30, with Olivia Wilde, Jesse Eisenberg, Jane Schoenbrun and Nathan Fielder among the filmmakers and artists represented across this years nominations

28 Oct 2026 11:25 am
Dune: Part Three trailer: A plot against the God Emperor in epic showdown

The final trailer for Denis Villeneuves Dune: Part Three has been released, offering a closer look at Paul Atreides descent into tyranny, Chanis growing opposition and Robert Pattinsons debut as the franchises new antagonist

28 Oct 2026 11:17 am
Way of the Warrior Kid trailer: Chris Pratt trains Jude Hill to fight in Apple TVs coming-of-age drama

Based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Jocko Willink, the film is written by Will Staples and directed by McG

28 Oct 2026 11:15 am
Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Iranian drama It Was Just an Accident arrested in Tehran

Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind the Iranian film It Was Just an Accident, was arrested in Tehran on Saturday, just weeks ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards

28 Oct 2026 11:01 am
IFFI 2025 | It Was Just an Accident movie review: Jafar Panahi rage-baits his way to the years most exhilarating act of defiance on screen

The Iranian mischief-maker supreme rewires a revenge thriller into a blisteringly funny indictment of power, memory, and the absurdity of surviving a regime determined to silence him

28 Oct 2026 10:53 am
Liev Schreiber, Zazie Beetz, Stephen Graham and Rory Culkin on Nocturne: Nordic noir and courtship with a serial killer

The cast of Apple TVs upcoming show, Nocturne, talk about their experiences of adapting Lars Keplers Joona Linna crime series for television

28 Oct 2026 10:39 am
Jafar Panahi sentenced to five years in prison in Iran, faces new ruling on top of previous one-year conviction

The new ruling against the Palme dOr-winning filmmaker comes amid continuing legal proceedings in Iran, with the court also ordering the confiscation of his assets and imposing two-year travel and social media bans

28 Oct 2026 10:21 am
Anandhi interview: Garividi Lakshmi was my toughest role, but the hardships feel trivial now

Anandhi talks about portraying Burra Katha artiste Garividi Lakshmi on screen, shunning social media, and having a life beyond cinema

28 Oct 2026 10:03 am
Magazine: How Shubham Shevade turned a Maharashtra village into a dazzling Marathi indie

The debutant writer-director opens about returning from Los Angeles to India to tell his own stories, how the unconventional structure of Magazine took shape, why he thinks he was delusional during production, and more

27 Oct 2026 5:56 pm
The Cat in the Hat: Writer-directors Alessandro Carloni and Erica Rivinoja on Dr. Seusss legacy of lunacy

He rhymed, he schemed, made nonsense routine, the feline menace with a flair for the obscene. With a tip of his hat and a flick of his tail, The Cat is back to let chaos prevail

27 Oct 2026 2:38 pm
King: Shah Rukh Khan exudes intensity in new poster from actioner

Directed by Siddharth Anand, the film also stars Deepika Padukone, Rani Mukerji, Anil Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Arshad Warsi and Suhana Khan in pivotal roles

27 Oct 2026 11:18 am
The Terminal List Season 2 review: Chris Pratt returns for a better Round 2

By opening up its canvas in the sophomore season, the military thriller offers a tighter tale with a side of graphic violence

26 Oct 2026 8:25 pm
OM Chapter 1: Sai Pallavi is IPS Nithya Reddy in Dhanush-Rajkumar Periasamys next

Also headlined by Malayalam superstar Mammootty, the action thriller is set to release in theatres on November 20

26 Oct 2026 8:04 pm
Chennai-based collective announces carnival to support indie filmmaking

The Creators Carnival, set to be held on October 30, 31, and November 1, will showcase 35 films, apart from discussions with the creators themselves

26 Oct 2026 7:39 pm
Beparwah: Ahaan Panday and Sharvaris upcoming romantic-actioner gets title and release date

The film is produced by Yash Raj Films, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar and also stars Aaishvary Thackeray and Bobby Deol in pivotal roles.

26 Oct 2026 2:48 pm
Dharman: Nayanthara on board Rajinikanths next

This marks a reunion between Rajinikanth and Nayanthara after Chandramukhi, Kuselan, Darbar, and Annaatthe

26 Oct 2026 1:52 pm
A flower named Chezhiyan: Sreekar Prasad remembers the filmmaker whose final film heads to Tokyo

The National Award-winning film editor on the late Tamil cinematographer-director-author whose The Paper Flower will premiere at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival

25 Oct 2026 3:59 pm
Rukmini Vasanth teams up with director Shree Karthick

Rukmini Vasanth is teaming up with director Shree Karthick for a fresh, untitled project. The director is known for the science fiction drama Oke Oka Jeevitham

24 Oct 2026 6:56 pm
Jailer 2: After 40 years, Rajinikanth watches his blockbuster film with fans

Superstar Rajinikanth watched his latest blockbuster, Jailer 2, with fans in an IMAX screens in Chennai

24 Oct 2026 5:20 pm
Gajab Raat movie review: Manoj Bajpayee lights up a night to remember

With an electric ensemble and a gripping plot, director Ritesh Shah turns a routine police investigation into a breathless arena of institutional warfare

24 Oct 2026 7:21 am
Orijinal movie review: A time travel film in which the human story is more intriguing than the time travel

In Orijinal , the time travel trope becomes an excuse for the portrayal of a man introspecting his life choices and then using the accidental gift of time travel to make amends, not always in the right way

23 Oct 2026 8:53 pm
Suriyas Scene: Naslen plays an inhuman predator in Jithu Madhavans film

Scene, Naslens debut Tamil film, is set to release in theatres on November 6

23 Oct 2026 1:25 pm
The animals of Dorothy and the hollow violence of male ego

How the wildlife of Karthik Subbarajs period drama reveals the absurdity and smallness of human prejudice

23 Oct 2026 9:47 am
Titans movie review: Jayasurya-starrer fails to utilise a promising concept blending humour and fantasy

One of the films few positives is that some of the fantasy elements are seamlessly weaved into the story of a man aspiring to be a big-time gangster, that they almost seem believable

22 Oct 2026 9:02 pm