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The best TV shows of 2022: ‘The Bear’ and ‘Andor’ to ‘The White Lotus’

The best TV shows of 2022: ‘The Bear’ and ‘Andor’ to ‘The White Lotus’

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The streaming boom from the pandemic continues unabated and viewers are spoilt for choice with excellent options in genre as well as prestige telly. Fantasy, crime, sci-fi, drama, satire and comedy, were all represented in divinely delicious shows. Horror, however did not have a great 2022… Sophomore seasons of Euphoria, Undone, Upload and Only Murders […]

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How ‘Andor’ transforms ‘Star Wars’: From a biblical battle of light and dark to a layered Foucaultian critique of fascism

How ‘Andor’ transforms ‘Star Wars’: From a biblical battle of light and dark to a layered Foucaultian critique of fascism

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Diego Luna as Cassian Andor from ‘Andor’ | Photo Credit: Disney+ Star Wars will not be the same again. The new Star Wars show, Andor, has changed it forever. There is no going back to the simplistic notions of light and dark, while conveniently ignoring the everyday struggle of people living under a technocratic fascist […]

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Kerala-born British actor Varada Sethu on playing a rebel in ‘Star Wars’ show ‘Andor’

Kerala-born British actor Varada Sethu on playing a rebel in ‘Star Wars’ show ‘Andor’

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Back in 2012, Varada Sethu used to shuttle between Bristol, where she was studying, and London to play a part in her first Malayalam movie, Shyamaprasad’s English: An Autumn in London (2013). Today, the Kerala-born British actor plays the ruthless rebel Cinta Kaz in the Star Wars show Andor, starring Mexican actor Diego Luna and […]

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‘Andor’ series review: The perfect springboard into our favourite galaxy

‘Andor’ series review: The perfect springboard into our favourite galaxy

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Creator Tony Gilroy, who has professed no great reverence for the ‘Star Wars’ universe, has delivered on his promise of a show that could be an entry point into the franchise Creator Tony Gilroy, who has professed no great reverence for the ‘Star Wars’ universe, has delivered on his promise of a show that could […]

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D23 Expo 2022 | Lucasfilm presents ‘Andor’, ‘Indiana Jones 5’, ‘Willow’, and more

D23 Expo 2022 | Lucasfilm presents ‘Andor’, ‘Indiana Jones 5’, ‘Willow’, and more

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‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’, ‘Star Wars: Tales of The Jedi’, and ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ were few of the other titles announced ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’, ‘Star Wars: Tales of The Jedi’, and ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ were few of the other titles announced While cheers greeted each announcement from Kathleen Kennedy, president […]

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New on Disney+ Hotstar: ‘Andor’, ‘Pinocchio’, ‘Cuttputlli’, ‘Dahan’, and more

New on Disney+ Hotstar: ‘Andor’, ‘Pinocchio’, ‘Cuttputlli’, ‘Dahan’, and more

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Other highlights that are coming to Disney+ Hotstar this month include ‘Hocus Pocus 2’, ‘Wedding Season’, and ‘ May It Please The Court’ Other highlights that are coming to Disney+ Hotstar this month include ‘Hocus Pocus 2’, ‘Wedding Season’, and ‘ May It Please The Court’ Here is the full list of new titles coming […]

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