‘Trial By Fire’: Rajshri Deshpande, Abhay Deol on portraying the trauma of real-life parents in Netflix series

‘Trial By Fire’: Rajshri Deshpande, Abhay Deol on portraying the trauma of real-life parents in Netflix series

On 13 June 1997, Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy’s children, Unnati (17) and Ujjawal (13), were excited to go watch the Hinsi film Border starring Sunny Deol. Their mother had booked them balcony seats at Uphaar Cinema in Green Park, Delhi. They kissed her goodbye and promised to return by 7:30 pm. They never came back […]

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‘Trial By Fire’: Rajshri Deshpande, Abhay Deol on portraying the trauma of real-life parents in Netflix series

Rajshri Deshpande and Abhay Deol on portraying real-life tragic parents in ‘Trial By Fire’

On 13 June 1997, Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy’s children, Unnati (17) and Ujjawal (13), were excited to go watch the Hinsi film Border starring Sunny Deol. Their mother had booked them balcony seats at Uphaar Cinema in Green Park, Delhi. They kissed her goodbye and promised to return by 7:30 pm. They never came back […]

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Netflix cancels ‘1899’ after one season

Netflix cancels ‘1899’ after one season

“1899”, the mystery thriller series from “Dark” creators Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar, will not return for a second season on Netflix. Co-showrunners and executive producers bo Odar and Friese shared the announcement on social media on Monday. “With a heavy heart we have to tell you that ‘1899’ will not be renewed. We […]

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The true crime genre racked up the eyeballs globally in 2022, and India was no exception

The true crime genre racked up the eyeballs globally in 2022, and India was no exception

Still from Only Murders in the Building | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Earlier this month, Netflix released  Indian Predator: Beast of Bangalore, a three-part documentary and the fourth entry in the ‘Indian Predator’ series. The narrative follows the crimes and capture of Umesh Reddy, a serial killer active in Bengaluru and Chitradurga through the mid-to-late […]

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Mahesh Narayanan’s ‘Ariyippu’ to premiere December 16 on Netflix

Mahesh Narayanan’s ‘Ariyippu’ to premiere December 16 on Netflix

The poster of ‘Ariyippu’ Netflix unveiled the trailer of Mahesh Narayanan’s Malayalam film, Ariyippu (Declaration) today. The film is directed by Mahesh Narayanan and stars Kunchako Boban and Divya Prabha in lead roles. Produced by Shebin Backer Production, Kunchako Boban Production and Moving Narratives the film will start streaming on Netflix from 16th December 2022.  […]

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Watch | A new generation of Indian animators is elevating the art form

Watch | A new generation of Indian animators is elevating the art form

Watch | How animation is changing in India Animators across the world have been working against the odds and the same holds true for India: underpaid, their work relegated to the sidelines, and so-called experts assuming that animators cannot be considered in the same pantheon as our greatest storytellers. While Will Smith’s slapgate controversy overshadowed […]

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‘Falling for Christmas’ movie review: Lindsay Lohan’s stardom doesn’t help this clichéd Christmas rom-com

‘Falling for Christmas’ movie review: Lindsay Lohan’s stardom doesn’t help this clichéd Christmas rom-com

The biggest flaw of this Christmas rom-com is that throughout the film, we are suffocatingly made aware of Lindsay Lohan’s stardom The biggest flaw of this Christmas rom-com is that throughout the film, we are suffocatingly made aware of Lindsay Lohan’s stardom Lindsay Lohan is attempting to bring the festive cheer early this year with […]

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Netflix developing feature film, animated series versions of ‘Gears of War’ video game

Netflix developing feature film, animated series versions of ‘Gears of War’ video game

The announcement comes on the video game franchise’s 16th anniversary. The first “Gears of War” game came out on November 7, 2006 The announcement comes on the video game franchise’s 16th anniversary. The first “Gears of War” game came out on November 7, 2006 Bestselling Xbox video game “Gears of War” is getting the Netflix […]

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Netflix Basic with Ads plan: What to expect when it launches in India

Netflix Basic with Ads plan: What to expect when it launches in India

A Netflix plan with ads was made official earlier this year. Now, the ‘Netflix Basic with Ads’ plan has gone live in many regions like the US. The new ad-supported plan could come to India as well, though the company has not yet announced any date. Netflix faces increasing competition from services like Prime Video, […]

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Netflix targets global TV ad market as next business to disrupt

Netflix targets global TV ad market as next business to disrupt

Netflix plans to launch an ad-supported version of its service in the United States and 11 other countries in November Netflix plans to launch an ad-supported version of its service in the United States and 11 other countries in November Netflix Inc. upended the global entertainment industry about a dozen years ago with a streaming […]

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