‘The Shawshank Redemption’ at 30: Hope is a good thing

We look at the iconic movie 30 years later, as we might see it for the first time, and ponder why it acquired such staying power

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‘Look Back’ anime film from ‘Chainsaw Man’ creator gets Indian theatrical release date

Distributed by Southeast Asian film distributor Encore Films, the film marks the company’s second venture into the Indian market following the success of ‘The Boy and the Heron’

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Daily Quiz: On Chuck Berry

A quiz on the life and career of Chuck Berry, the singer and guitarist who pioneered Rock and Roll

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‘Revolver Rita’ teaser: Keerthy Suresh starrer promises a blend of action and dark comedy

Written and directed by JK Chandru, ‘Revolver Rita’ stars Keerthy Suresh in a massy avatar

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Bhoomija’s Sunny Symphony celebrates inclusivity in music

Curated by Shubha Mudgal and Aneesh Pradhan, the show featuring special children was directed and hosted by MD Pallavi

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‘The Wild Robot’ interview: Chris Sanders on a return to animation roots

The director says technological advancements allowed for a return to animations’ roots with ‘The Wild Robot’, while paying tribute to Hayao Miyazaki’s hand-illustrated backgrounds

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Josh Brolin to play villain in Edgar Wright’s ‘The Running Man’

The film is based on the 1982 novel of the same name by Stephen King, which was previously turned into a 1987 movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Carnatic music export: Positive outcomes and areas of concern

The increasing Carnatic music festivals abroad show the growing interest of the NRIs, and a huge financial market for the art form

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‘Murphy’ movie review: An intriguing time travel film that deserved incisive storytelling

‘Murphy’, starring Roshini Prakash and Prabhu Mundkur, explores relationships through the prism of time. The film has solid moments but struggles to stand firm as a whole

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‘The Apprentice’ director Ali Abbasi slams censorship in India as film misses release

‘The Apprentice’, a controversial film on Donald Trump’s early life, is facing censorship issues in India over crucial scenes

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