As the Cold War entered its twilight and Gorbachev’s glasnost began to thaw decades of ideological frost, Australian director Fred...

My personal take on Adwait Dadarkar’s Eka Lagnachi Pudhchi Goshta — a Marathi play that held up a mirror to my marriage. Lately, I’ve...

I have never cared for Robert Ludlum’s airport reads. While the Bourne trilogy promised glimpses into the shadowy world of the terrorist...

Bollywood’s sports biopics are often whitewashed — stripped of controversy and seemingly vetted by the sportsperson’s PR team. Cricket...

Kashmir’s cinematic journey, from Bollywood’s favourite dream destination to a backdrop of conflict and politics, reflects India’s...

Fifty years after Sholay , Bollywood returns with Dum Laga Ke Haisha , Bareilly Ki Barfi , Stree , and Laapata Ladies , offering...

Fifty years after Sholay, Bollywood returns with Dum Laga Ke Haisha, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Stree, and Laapata Ladies, offering honest...

Mumbai: Almost 81 years after his passing, the first-ever biopic of the Father of Indian Cinema, Dhundiraj Govind Phalke – revered as...

Ritual has often met raw political calculation in the cloistered opulence of the Vatican. The death of a pope is not merely an occasion...

Guru Dutt was born Gurudutt Padukone in Bangalore on 9 July 1925. His father, Shivshankar Rao Padukone, had married Vasanthi in 1923. The...

By the mid-1970s, the audacious William Friedkin had already made two signature American films of the decade - The French Connection...

Mumbai: Years ago, the veteran south Indian and Bollywood director A. Bhimsingh was working on the gloomy love-triangle, ‘Aadmi’ (1968)...

Mumbai: April 4, 2025, my heart feels heavier than it ever has. The news hit me like a monsoon storm—Manoj Kumar, the towering legend of...

U.S. actor Richard Chamberlain, who passed away recently at 90, will forever be remembered as television’s dashing Dr. Kildare and his...

Once again, producers R. D. Bansal and family have brought back a 2K restored version of Satyajit Ray’s Nayak across Indian theatres on...

Is Adolescence an amazing web series or just an overhyped dud sold by celebrities with agendas? There seems to be a trend in the past few...

Mixed reactions followed highlight the extent of to children's exposure to stories of Maratha empire Mumbai: The film Chhava is a major...

Gene Hackman, who has died aged 95 under mysterious circumstances, was an actor of such unassuming brilliance that it is easy to take for...

Few novelists have eluded the grasp of cinema quite like Joseph Conrad (1857-1924). His works famously teem with psychological...

Mumbai: In a unique initiative, the descendants of the Father of Indian Cinema, Dhundiraj Govind Phalke – revered as ‘Dadasaheb Phalke’...