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Ektaa Malik
Ektaa Malik is a special correspondent with The Indian Express. She writes on the ever-evolving digital space, cinema and fashion.
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I was born with the acting bug: DivyennduSubscriber Only
December 20, 2020 06:20 IST
Declining big projects may have been too risky a move for a newcomer, but Divyenndu’s unusual choices have paid off
Sat, Dec 19, 2020
‘I enjoy playing hairan-pareshan boy-next-door roles’Subscriber Only
December 20, 2020 06:00 IST
Jitendra Kumar took a big leap from viral videos to the boy-next-door on screen.
Sat, Dec 19, 2020
Vir Das Outside In The Lockdown Special review: A highly relatable Netflix special
December 16, 2020 15:00 IST
Vir Das: Outside In - The Lockdown Special, which is put together from the various shows that Vir Das did, is not a typical comedy special. It’s intimate and it’s real.
Wed, Dec 16, 2020
Explained: A look at the Kangana Ranaut versus Hrithik Roshan legal battleSubscriber Only
December 15, 2020 16:29 IST
Hrithik Roshan-Kangana Ranaut court case: Ranaut’s latest salvo against Roshan follows the transfer of the latter’s 2016 complaint to Mumbai police’s Crime Intelligence Unit
Mon, Dec 21, 2020
Explained: Symbolism behind the 2021 Pantone colour(s)Subscriber Only
December 14, 2020 18:58 IST
The company had its origins as a simple commercial printing company in the 1950s in New Jersey in the US, owned by the brothers Mervin and Jesse Levine.
Wed, Dec 23, 2020
In the works, a copyright society to help movie writers get royaltiesSubscriber Only
December 14, 2020 01:37 IST
The application for the copyright society is currently with the Registrar of Copyrights, who has announced on their website that if there are any comments or objections from stakeholders, they can raise them until December 27.
Mon, Dec 14, 2020
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives review: The Netflix reality series reeks of desperation
November 28, 2020 14:58 IST
The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives is highly predictable, artificial and rings hollow. Give it a miss. It's sad that it's 2020 and such shows are being made.
Sun, Nov 29, 2020
Explained: How International Emmy winner ‘Delhi Crime’ came into beingSubscriber Only
November 25, 2020 11:15 IST
India's win at the 48th International Emmy Awards was born "out of sadness, anger, frustration, and ultimately, compassion," says its creator Richie Mehta.
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
Explained: Why has Harry Styles angered right-wingers, gender conformists?Subscriber Only
November 20, 2020 11:23 IST
The December cover of Vogue, featuring Harry Styles, has sent many right wing ideologues into a tizzy, and several gender conformists have called him out for breaking the gender binary. Here's why
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
‘Many more possibilities to tell diverse stories’Subscriber Only
November 15, 2020 06:20 IST
Srishti Arya, Director, International Original Film, Netflix India, on why this is the golden age of entertainment in India
Sun, Nov 15, 2020
‘Indians have a strong appetite for local shows’Subscriber Only
November 15, 2020 06:20 IST
Aparna Purohit, Head, India Originals, Amazon Prime Video, on why she’s bullish about the future of OTT entertainment in India
Sat, Nov 14, 2020
Explained: In Netflix’s Ludo, recall of an ancient, popular game that the Covid-19 pandemic revived sharplySubscriber Only
November 14, 2020 07:21 IST
Ludo: The game found in almost all Indian homes – and whose popularity surged during the recent days and nights of lockdown – has its origins in Pacheesi, which has been mentioned in the Mahabharata.
Thu, Nov 19, 2020
Modi Season 2 CM to PM review: A tedious watch
November 12, 2020 12:57 IST
Web series Modi Season 2 – CM to PM, which has the production quality of a college project, is a half baked attempt to bring the story of Narendra Modi to screen.
Fri, Nov 13, 2020
Industry review: Let’s play predict the plot
November 11, 2020 19:59 IST
Industry, streaming on Disney Plus Hotstar, is not the bare-it-all account of the trading floor, nor is it a moralistic take.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
Explained: The history and significance of the pantsuit worn by US Vice-President elect Kamala HarrisSubscriber Only
November 09, 2020 19:32 IST
The white pantsuit fitted with a pussy-bow looks back at years of women’s struggle for equal rights –– and many believe also cocks a snook at outgoing President Donald Trump's now infamous line about women.
Tue, Nov 10, 2020
Explained: YMCA, the 1978 hit that has caught President Donald Trump’s attentionSubscriber Only
October 31, 2020 10:01 IST
Trump has been seen gesticulating, pumping his fists and clapping to YMCA by the Village People at his campaign rallies ahead of the US presidential election. What is this song, and why is it so popular?
Fri, Nov 06, 2020
Explained: Why is everyone but Kazakhstan miffed with the Borat sequel?Subscriber Only
October 27, 2020 19:19 IST
Rudy Giuliani has called his cameo in the film ‘a complete fabrication’. Trump has called Sacha Baron Cohen ‘a phony guy’.
Thu, Oct 29, 2020
Explained: Why was Instagram forced to change its policy on nudity?Subscriber Only
October 26, 2020 18:57 IST
The new updated policy will now allow plus-sized women of colour to be featured on the various social media platforms, and in turn help to ensure that all body types are treated fairly.
Sat, Oct 31, 2020
Mirzapur 2 review: Amazon Prime Video series gives you a sense of deja vu
October 23, 2020 13:23 IST
Mirzapur season two fails to learn from the mistakes of season one. There are some improvements, sure. Production quality has gone up; it no longer feels and looks like a telefilm from the nineties that used to air on Doordarshan. But everything else gives you a sense of deja vu.
Sat, Oct 24, 2020
Couture celebration, virtually
October 21, 2020 20:50 IST
Designer duo Saaksha and Kinni along with Rimzim Dadu will present the grand finale of the Lakme Fashion Week 2020's fluid edition on Sunday
Wed, Oct 21, 2020
A trimmed-down batch of ‘Gen Next’ designers kicks off the Lakme Fashion Week
October 20, 2020 20:00 IST
This edition’s batch of 'Gen Next' designers includes Bhumika and Minakshi Ahluwalua, Anmol Sharma and Arushi Kilawat
Wed, Oct 21, 2020
Bhanu Athaiya (1929-2020): India’s first Oscar winner, creator of hit Bollywood moments and costumes for 60 years
October 16, 2020 01:17 IST
Bhanu Athaiya passed away in the early hours of Thursday in Mumbai. She had been diagnosed with meningioma in 2012 but had continued to work; her last costume design was for the Marathi film Nagrik in 2014.
Fri, Oct 16, 2020
First day, first show: Movie halls open doors — with abundant cautionSubscriber Only
October 15, 2020 03:38 IST
The three films to be screened at the hall initially are Thappad, 1917 and Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan. Only two out of their six halls will be open.
Thu, Oct 15, 2020
I am optimistic that business will pick up: BookMyShow COO Ashish Saksena
October 14, 2020 20:37 IST
Ashish Saksena, COO, BookMyShow, on a new safety feature on the app, the coexistence of offline and online viewing and why cinemas will always attract an audience.
Wed, Oct 14, 2020
Cinemas opening, film industry hopes theatre releases will be back
October 07, 2020 01:03 IST
Cinema halls have remained shut since mid-March, when India went into complete lockdown because of the pandemic.
Wed, Oct 07, 2020Journalism of Courage
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