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Karan Johar on not directing Irrfan Khan: 'Didn't want to be a blotch in his beauteous career graph'
June 08, 2023 5:34 am
Karan Johar says that no other actor had a combination of the various characteristics that Irrfan brought to the table: charisma, cinema intellect, presence, performance, all in equal measure.
Seven decades since Independence, it's high time our films reflected gender parity, a crucial cornerstone of a just society
August 14, 2022 10:41 am
The tendency to box films which are either helmed or headlined by female professionals as 'women-oriented' has only damaged the possibility of all-round growth
‘My life is resistance’: Pa Ranjith
June 26, 2022 1:16 pm
Tamil filmmaker Pa Ranjith, who unveiled the poster of his upcoming movie at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, talks about spotlighting caste inequalities and creating his brand of cinema as counterculture
'Conversations With Friends' feels like a heart-to-heart with BFFs
May 14, 2022 11:34 am
A new show, based on Sally Rooney's debut novel, mines the rocky terrain inhabited by close friends
The marvels of a missus
March 26, 2022 9:49 am
The series 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' never strays too far from its leading lady and her struggles to break into the all-boys comic club
Alan Ritchson as Jack Reacher is novelist Lee Child’s hero to a T
February 13, 2022 12:10 pm
In a world of uncertainties, Reacher is always the last man standing
Sunday Long Reads: Living in the metaverse, The Lost Daughter, Bollywood's baddies, and more
January 18, 2022 11:45 am
Here are this week's interesting reads!
How The Lost Daughter addresses a mother’s social dilemma
August 06, 2022 12:02 pm
In her directorial debut, Maggie Gyllenhaal brings home a rarity on and off screen — mums who leave
Sunday Long Reads: Amitav Ghosh interview, the art of letting go, and more
October 17, 2021 10:56 am
Here are some of the week's interesting reads!
Barah by Barah frames an affecting portrait of an ancient holy town in transition
October 04, 2021 12:21 am
Director Gaurav Madan and co-writer Sunny Lahiri give a fresh perspective on Varanasi, through the eyes of a death photographer
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DDLJ to Queen: 10 films from the past two decades you MUST watch
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An excerpt from acclaimed critic Shubhra Gupta's 2016 book, 50 Films That Changed Bollywood.
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