Niyamavarthanam raises uncomfortable questions about religious dogmatism and a woman’s autonomy over her own body

[ad_1] Members of Rasa Theatre Collective. Rasa Theatre Collective’s original production Niyamavarthanam will premiere in their studio at One Little Earth, Thripunithura, this weekend. Niyamavarthanam, written and directed by theatre maker and practitioner Rahul Thomas, is a family drama set in a Kerala Christian household in today’s times. The narrative pivots around Appachan, a quintessential […]

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‘NTR 30’: Saif Ali Khan joins Jr NTR’s film with Koratala Siva

[ad_1] (L-R) Koratala Siva, Saif Ali Khan, and Jr NTR on the sets of ‘NTR 30’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The makers of NTR 30, Jr NTR’s upcoming film with Koratala Siva, have announced that Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has joined the cast of the film and that he started shooting today. The […]

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Shiva to headline ‘Soodhu Kavvum 2’; SJ Arjun to direct

[ad_1] Poster of ‘Soodhu Kavvum 2’ | Photo Credit: @icvkumar/Twitter A sequel to the 2013 blockbuster Soodhu Kavvum is in the works with actor Shiva front-lining the project. Producer CV Kumar officially announced the same today with a poster of the film. Titled Soodhu Kavvum 2: Nadum Naatu Makkalum, the film will be directed by […]

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Cannes 2023: Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Kennedy’ to have a Midnight Screening

[ad_1] Anurag Kashyap. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Director Anurag Kashyap’s Kennedy is headed to the 76th annual Cannes Film Festival, the organisers announced on Thursday. The film will be showcased under the Midnight Screenings section of the prestigious film gala. Film distributor Iris Knobloch and Thierry Fremaux, director of the Cannes Film Festival, […]

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How Vasan’s ‘Chandralekha,’ released 75 years ago, set a pan-Indian trend

[ad_1] T.R. Rajakumari in “Chandralekha” (1948), produced by Gemini Studios | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives April 8 marked the platinum jubilee of the iconic film Chandralekha, which released on this date in 1948. Gemini, the studio that produced it, folded up in the 1970s. S.S. Vasan (of Gemini Studios), who also directed the film, […]

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Damson Idris joins Brad Pitt in Apple’s Formula One movie

[ad_1] Damson Idris | Photo Credit: Chris Pizzello Actor Damson Idris will feature alongside Hollywood star Brad Pitt in an untitled Formula One racing movie. According to entertainment news outlet The Hollywood Reporter, the movie comes from “Top Gun: Maverick” team of filmmaker Joseph Kosinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer. Backed by Apple, the movie will […]

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Adarsh Gourav on his latest show ‘Extrapolations’ and how ‘The White Tiger’ changed his life

[ad_1] Adarsh Gourav in a still from ‘Apple TV+’ | Photo Credit: Apple TV+ The morning curfew is meant to keep Indians safe from the sun’s wrath. It is 2059 and people are being charged for every puff of clean air; oxygen tanks and sleeping bags have become a common sight and fake news continues […]

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Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ trailer out; starring Margot Robbie, the film is set to release on July 21

[ad_1] A still from ‘Barbie’ | Photo Credit: Warner Bros Warner Bros has unveiled the latest trailer and posters for Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated film ‘Barbie’, which is slated to release in theatres on July 21. According to Deadline, a U.S.-based media company, the new trailer shows a bit more of the dazzling world of […]

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Harry Potter series might soon become a reality at HBO Max

[ad_1] A still from one of the ‘Harry Potter’ movies Warner Bros. Discovery is looking to close a deal to produce a television show based on the popular Harry Potter series. According to the news agency Bloomberg, the project will be directly based on the best-selling series and each season would draw from one of […]

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Revathy, Tillotama Shome join Netflix’s ‘Tooth Pari: When Love Bites’

[ad_1] Revathy, Tillotama Shome in ‘Tooth Pari: When Love Bites’ Netflix India has revealed the full cast of Tooth Pari: When Love Bites, a vampire-themed romantic fantasy thriller series set to stream on the platform. While the series is led by Shantanu Maheshwari ( Gangubai Kathiawadi), playing a character named Doctor Roy, a cute, lousy […]

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