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This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Matthew McConaughey in a scene from the film ‘Interstellar’ | Photo Credit: Melinda Sue Gordon “We must reach far beyond our own lifespans,” says a character in Christopher Nolan’s 2014 hit film Interstellar and in a way, the film has managed to do exactly that. A decade after its…
A poster for ‘My Melbourne’ My Melbourne, an anthology of four short films by Indian directors Kabir Khan, Imtiaz Ali, Rima Das and Onir, will release theatrically in India on March 14, 2025. An Indo-Australian collaboration, the film was showcased at the 15th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne in August, 2024 as the opening film….
A still from ‘Sanam Teri Kasam’. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Actor Harshvardhan Rane on Sunday thanked viewers for their love after his film Sanam Teri Kasam crossed its initial box office collection in just two days of re-release in theatres. Also starring Pakistani actor Mawra Hocane, the romance drama released in 2016 but didn’t…
A still from ‘Badass Ravi Kumar’ | Photo Credit: @HimeshReshammiyaMelodies/YouTube Badass Ravi Kumar begins with an earnest appeal, where a voiceover urges people to put on their 80s masala goggles, and that it is all about ‘entertainment, entertainment, and entertainment’. There is also the all-important addendum; logic is optional. Now, going into a film like…
A still from ‘Bad Girl’ | Photo Credit: @IFFR/X Bad Girl, the debut feature film by director Varsha Bharath, has won the NETPAC Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2025. The Tamil coming-of-age drama is presented by ace filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Vetri Maaran. The NETPAC Award (Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema) is given…
They all appear in the film and give differing accounts of their experiences. Some, like Jill Jones, describe his cruelty and diminishment of them; others, like Electra and Fantastic, are still spellbound by their time with him and speak of how he buttressed their sense of self. The women emerge as variously funny, appealing, appalled,…
Following AMC’s recent changes to its Stubs program — a set of perks that actually seemed like a solid way to get people to sign up — the theater chain is now planning to raise the subscription service’s prices. Variety reports that, beginning May 7th, a membership to Stub’s A-List tier — which currently allows…
Christian communities have strongly objected to the release of the Odia film titled Sanatani – Karma hi Dharma slated to be released on Friday (February 7, 2025). They claim the film portrays Jesus Christ, Christians, and Christian services in a derogatory manner. The National United Christian Forum (NUCF), which is a forum of Catholic Bishop’s…
The larger Jurassic Park franchise feels like it should be telling stories about dinosaurs having taken over the entire planet at this point, but the new trailer for Jurassic World Rebirth makes it seem like the movie is going to retread old territory with a bit of a video game-inspired twist. Set five years after…
Dassani Studio in Kolkata where director Srijit Roy asked his colleagues to show up in solidarity for the ceasework at his soap opera sets. Photo DEBASISH BHADURI A fresh impasse has erupted in the Kolkata film industry amid a drastic 70% drop in film productions within a year. This is the second such cease work…
