On Shrek weekend,have fun with some animated movies....

The behind-the-scenes are as engrossing as the movies themselves....

Thirty-two years ago this week,2001: A Space Odyssey came out. The collaboration between author Arthur C. Clarke and director Stanley Kubrick....

When Satyajit Ray’s best works are being recounted,Shatranj Ke Khiladi almost never gets a mention. After all,it was Pather Panchali that introduced us to his genius.....

Kids love monsters. Because they can be complete monsters themselves,they forge an instant kinship with big hairy beasts,real or imaginary....

The first of the Star Wars films came out in 1977 and caused a revolution....

Fifty years after it released,Psycho still haunts....

Some DVDs need to be picked up solely for the add-ons. The just-out disc of Ishqiya,which will be in everyone’s top films list this year....

It’s not just Alice who follows the white rabbit. Thomas Anderson a.k.a. Neo,does the same,and the hole he goes down is way deeper and more complex than that of the Victorian lassie’s....

Best of Academy Award Winners Collection, 5-DVD box set,Shemaroo,Rs 999

As we bring you another batch of Oscar Best Picture winners,it is tempting to ask — would these have won if they were made today?

In the run-up to the Oscar night,it’s both instructive and interesting to look at a bunch of early Best Picture winners,and see what made them come out on top.

An oh-so-sweet line from Be My Valentine,Charlie Brown goes somewhat like this: I am just very fond of the ground that she walks on....

There can be no better introduction to the wild wild West than the classic 1962 MGM Cinerama presentation of How The West Was Won,which has been digitally re-mastered for DVD.

Love meant a boy and a girl crossing swords,and sparkling glances,in an Ivy League library. Love meant rolling exuberantly in the snowdrifts,licking snowflakes off a cheek.

It is the season of bovies: movies made out of books. Two recent spin-offs have created equal parts consternation and joy,and lots of chatter.

The General l The Big Sleep l King Kong DVDs on Enlighten,Rs 399 each

There’s a line in a song which goes,Boss kaun hai,malum hai kya? Of course,everyone knows exactly who that is....

A great way to usher in a new year is to watch old classics. My Fair Lady,just out on a smartly packaged DVD,is every bit as delightful as it was on first viewing...

Devdas’s new avatar,Akshay Kumar’s great fall in China,the twins who went dhan te nan and an underwater adventure that sank with the sharks. SHUBHRA GUPTA picks the year’s best and the worst:

When it comes to celluloid celebrations of reindeer,holly and mistletoe,old is definitely gold....

Re-visiting Chinatown via its new DVD leads you to re-confirm a couple of points : that it is,indubitably,the very best detective noir that...

Vishal Bhardwaj did the smart thing by junking the original beginning of Kaminey....

In the days when Doordarshan’s drab socialist vision was the only one available on our airwaves,there came a breakthrough.