Can you travel back to the past? Films say yes, science isn’t so sure

Can you travel back to the past? Films say yes, science isn’t so sure

Time travel has been part of the popular imagination for long. From science fiction classics like The Time Machine and Back to the Future to contemporary films like Interstellar played on the notion of slipping through time — whether to witness the past, and even be a part of it, or to glimpse the future. […]

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Malayalam play ‘Soviet Station Kadavu’ is a well-crafted play on power and its abuse

Malayalam play ‘Soviet Station Kadavu’ is a well-crafted play on power and its abuse

Kanal Samksarika Vedi’s play Soviet Station Kadavu, said to be the first ‘time travel play’ in Malayalam is a brilliant take on power, and how its misuse damages democracy Kanal Samksarika Vedi’s play Soviet Station Kadavu, said to be the first ‘time travel play’ in Malayalam is a brilliant take on power, and how its […]

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Director Shree Karthick goes past forward for Sharwanand, Ritu Varma and Amala Akkineni’s bilingual film ‘Oke Oka Jeevitham’/’Kanam’

Director Shree Karthick goes past forward for Sharwanand, Ritu Varma and Amala Akkineni’s bilingual film ‘Oke Oka Jeevitham’/’Kanam’

Debut director Shree Karthick on how his Tamil-Telugu bilingual ‘Kanam’/‘Oke Oka Jeevitham’ stemmed from personal loss and became a sci-fi drama Debut director Shree Karthick on how his Tamil-Telugu bilingual ‘Kanam’/‘Oke Oka Jeevitham’ stemmed from personal loss and became a sci-fi drama A story that explores the bond between a mother and son during childhood […]

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Nivin back in cinemas with ‘Mahaveeryar’, a genre bender

Nivin back in cinemas with ‘Mahaveeryar’, a genre bender

Nivin Pauly on his upcoming Mahaveeryar, a courtoom drama that combines elements of time travel and fantasy Nivin Pauly on his upcoming Mahaveeryar, a courtoom drama that combines elements of time travel and fantasy Nivin Pauly and Abrid Shine have never shied away from experimenting. If Abrid’s debut directorial venture, 1983, saw Nivin play a […]

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