Kantara disrupts Bollywood norms with its primal scream motif. Southern Indian cinema is rising while Bollywood confronts an identity crisis. Homebound exposes caste struggles amidst economic ...

The signature motif of Kantara: A Legend — Chapter 1, India's second-biggest box-office success of 2025, is a primordial scream. It may as well be the sound of old Bollywood in its death throes or the ...

Huma Shaikh’s Item may have looked good on paper—but that paper should have been written, filed, and forgotten in the 1960s.

During the promotions of his 1998 film Saving Private Ryan, Steven Spielberg famously said, “Every war movie, good or bad, is an anti-war movie.” Francis Truffaut had already given a counter fifteen ...

From Art Mumbai to major acquisitions, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s India visit signals growing global interest in ...

He is barely out of his teens. His face is slathered with cake – it’s his 21st birthday – and his eyes gleam with anticipation. Are we going to war, he wants to know. Ikkis is the story of this ...

Subodh Bhave adapts iconic 113-year-old Marathi play Sangeet Manapmaan—a 12-hour musical hit by Khadilkar with 67 songs—into a 2025 fantasy film. Post-Katyar Kaljat Ghusali, he modernizes the ...

in 2023 to Jack Tan’s Best Supporting Actor nod for Abang Adik at the Golden Horse Awards in the same year, Malaysian stars are proving they can shine anywhere. But beyond Hollywood and Chinese cinema ...

Ranveer Singh–starrer Dhurandhar continues to rule the box office. The film has been banned in Pakistan and several Gulf countries. However, despite the ban, it has reportedly been illegally ...

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about Salman Khan. Salman Khan's superstardom is built on packed movie halls whistling to his swaggering style and maverick charisma. And ...

The film follows Major Shaitan Singh Bhati and his 120 soldiers as they are tasked with defending the Chushul Valley against ...