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Stills from ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Sinners’ | Photo Credit: Warner Bros The 31st Critics Choice Awards delivered a clear message about the shape of this year’s Oscar race: Warner Bros. remains firmly on the offensive. Ryan Coogler’s Sinners led all films with 17 nominations, a sweeping haul that includes Best Picture, Best Director,…
Krishan Kumar’s day starts early. At 5 a.m., the block printer from Kaladera in Rajasthan is up washing yards of cotton fabric to remove impurities. He then mixes dabu, a paste made from black clay, lime and acacia gum, to use in the ancient mud-resist printing technique that five generations of his family have been following….
‘Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira’, ‘Hridayapoorvam’ and ‘Lokah’. This Onam, three films are set to clash at the Malayalam box office. Hridayapoorvam (August 28), Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira (August 29)and Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (August 28)will hit the screens, creating the perfect festive atmosphere for film buffs. Incidentally, the box office race is set to be…
Actor Jagadeesh has decided to withdraw his nomination for the post of president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA). He was among the six actors who had filed their nomination papers for the top post in the actors’ body in the Malayalam film industry. Mr. Jagadeesh had sought the concurrence of actors, including…
For months, the Oscars race this year has had every contender suffering from some combination of bad luck, bad strategy, or the increasingly unavoidable reality that the Internet never forgets. But then, like a phoenix rising from the ashes of its competitors’ self-immolation, Anora has now suddenly emerged as the de facto frontrunner — not…
Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar, known for his passion for motorsports, recently met with an accident during a practice session in Portugal. The incident occurred while he was training at the Estoril Circuit for an upcoming motorsport event. Fortunately, the actor emerged unscathed and assured his fans that it was only a “minor accident.” Ajith’s car…
There are bad Oscar campaigns, and then there are campaigns so catastrophically self-inflicted that they make you wonder if someone, somewhere, lost a bet. The case of Emilia Pérez, once the clear frontrunner with a staggering 13 nominations, is increasingly starting to look like the latter. The musical crime drama from French director Jacques Audiard…
