‘Superboys of Malegaon’ movie review: Not too super, much too safe

A strong ensemble, led by Adarsh Gourav, combined with writer Varun Grover’s earnest delineation of small-town cinematic ambitions, make Reema Kagti’s ‘Superboys of Malegaon’ an engaging character study of desi dream merchants

Mayadhar Raut: The dancer who codified Odissi for the modern stage

Mayadhar Raut, who passed away recently, contributed immensely in reviving the dance form and putting together its repertoire.

‘Dabba Cartel’ series review: Shabana Azmi, Jyotika show doesn’t take off

The seven-episode Netflix series wobbles between coolness and chaos, menace and mirth, never quite finding its pitch

The Academy Awards’ history of unbridled controversy ahead of the Oscars 2025

The Oscars have long positioned themselves as the grand arbiter of artistic merit, the ultimate coronation of film prestige, but their history is as much a catalogue of cultural fiascos, tone-deaf decisions, and spectacular lapse in judgment as it is…

‘The Brutalist’ movie review: Adrien Brody bolsters Brady Corbet’s overwhelming edifice about the American Dream

Corbet has crafted something unique: a film tremendous and unyielding in both form and philosophy. It is, in every sense, a monolith that refuses to crumble under its weighty ambitions

‘Sabdham’ movie review: Aadhi-Arivazhagan’s reunion has an intriguing premise but misses the right notes

Director Arivazhagan tries to play it safe and sound with the Aadhi-starrer ‘Sabdham’, which, with uninspiring scares and an underwhelming flashback, feels like a far cry when compared to their previous collaboration ‘Eeram’

Screen Share | Films that teleport us to another world

From the magical world of Narnia to the painfully perfect alternate reality in ‘The Matrix’, a look at some parallel worlds of the big screen, and their transportive power over our souls

Watch: Decoding the PM’s meeting with Donald Trump

The handshake, the jokes and diplomacy by flattery – analysing Starmer’s first visit to the White House. ​The handshake, the jokes and diplomacy by flattery – analysing Starmer’s first visit to the White House. The handshake, the jokes and diplomacy by…

International development minister quits over aid cuts

Dodds delayed her resignation until after Keir Starmer’s meeting with President Trump, saying he had needed a united cabinet. ​Dodds delayed her resignation until after Keir Starmer’s meeting with President Trump, saying he had needed a united cabinet. Dodds delayed her…