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A homage to the cinema of John Carpenter

After two successful seasons, Netflix has come out with the third season of the science fiction horror series Stranger Things. Written and directed by the Duffer Brothers, the series...

Culture Murtaza Ali Khan

AI revolution drives surge in gold demand

New Delhi: As AI systems become increasingly integral to devices such as smartphones, autonomous...

Business Correspondent

Impact of AI on solar module manufacturing efficiency

As the world increasingly turns to renewable energy sources, solar power has become a...

Business Kumar Shivam

Bioeconomy finally gets moment in spotlight at G20 Rio Summit

As the Brazilian Presidency of the G20 winds to a close, its efforts to...

Business Anupama Vijayakumar

Jio’s subscriber surge continues; BSNL’s dips

New Delhi: Reliance Jio has emerged as the clear leader in India’s telecom market...

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‘I did not want to be slotted into the chocolate-boy image’

Based on the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, Shorgul is Bollywood actor Jimmy Shergill’s upcoming film. He speaks to Guardian 20 about the challenging role of...

A broken old man plumbing depths of tragedy one last time

Sometimes, one of the greatest pleasures afforded by a movie is the quiet spectacle of an old pro working at the top of his...

‘Theatre teaches you how to carry yourself confidently’

Govind Namdeo, through his brilliant voice and perfect on-screen portrayals of negative characters has managed to create a niche for himself in Indian cinema....

How easy is it to let the world beat your dreams out of you?

To watch Corneliu Porumboiu’s dryly funny and methodically constructed The Treasure is to witness, as with many examples of the Romanian New Wave, an...

Creation of a filmmaker who knows all the conventions

There’s no denying that the testosterone-fueled yet deeply canny creative output of Shane Black is foundational to my cinematic tastes. Early installments of franchises...

‘You’ll get to see different aspects of my acting soon’

Manav Kaul is an established theatre director, playwright, actor and a filmmaker. Known for his brilliant performances in Kai Po Che, Wazir and Citylights, Kaul is now one...

You know what they say about objects in the rear-view mirror?

The forgotten corners of the vastness that is the United States of America have always made for some of horror’s richest settings. That endless...

Indian cinema’s independence struggle

Q. You are known for your versatility as an actor. Your respective roles in Mandi, Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota, Corporate on the one...

The comedy duo is out with an intelligent, watchable new film

Television sketch shows — even those masterminded by formidable talents like Fry and Laurie or Mitchell and Webb — tend to leave me cold....

Celebrating the worst that cinema has to offer

Every year the best and brightest of Bollywood get rewarded in marquee events across the country. But what about the worst performers? Even they...

Gripping adaptation of Ballard’s 1975 parable of class warfare

I have, since the beginning of his career, admired director Ben Wheatley’s work but always with qualifications. He makes the sort of inspired genre...

Habitat film fest exhibits best of pan-Indian cinema

A firm milestone now with a run of eleven years behind it, the Habitat Film festival has become the capital’s coveted showcase for the...

‘I was never inspired by Bollywood superstars’

Q.Did you always know you wanted to be an actor? A. No, I never really wanted to be an actor but I liked acting. I...

Movie Review: An intermittently interesting cricketing story

Death of a GentlemanDirector: Sam Collins, Jarrod Kimber, Jon HottenStarring: Giles Clarke, Ed Cowan, N Srinivasan, Gideon HaighAvoiding cricket-based conversation had always been a...

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