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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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Junun: ‘No toilet, no shower, but full power, 24 hour’

Nathu Lal Solanki lies down on the floor, arms and legs outstretched, head on a pillow, while a pigeon coos at the back. Jonny...

Sorkin’s portrayal of Jobs is humanising & compelling

I learned long ago to stop caring about accuracy while watching biopics. They aren’t journalism. They’re carefully selected chunks of biographical material kneaded —...

Pan delights in 3D but it’s hard to ignore the niggling race issues

Pan (3D)Director: Joe WrightStarring: Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara, Levi Miller Joe Wright is right when he asks you to watch Pan in 3D; while there...

Movie Review: Matt Damon grows food on Mars, yet fails to hold our attention

Martian is the happiest Ridley Scott movie ever. For one, he has picked the hopeful theme of Mars becoming habitable. (No spoilers here, since...

TIFF 2015: Films to watch out for from the festival

The 40th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF 2015) ran from 10-20 September, an important event on every film enthusiast’s calendar, whether...

The uncomfortable race issue in The Jungle Book reboot

Was the monkey song from the original Disney musical The Jungle Book (1967) racist? Anybody who sees it today certainly seems to think so....

Movie Review: Kapil Sharma’s debut film takes us back to 1995

It is no coincidence that the title of Kapil Sharma’s debut film has three K’s in it. After all, Sharma’s smash hit TV show...

Calendar Girls: The people behind the faces

Guardian 20 got a chance to speak with the debutant cast of Madhur Bhandarkar’s new movie, Calendar Girls. Q. What sort of training did you undergo...

Katti Batti Review: Payal meets Maddy and then it’s bad romance

Do you believe in sachcha pyaar? The one that makes you “serious” enough about someone in college to do “it”, move cities for your...

Bollywood weddings have changed and how

Pulling off interventions at a wedding has been a Bollywood hallmark for some time now. The valiant hero (along with his golden-hearted friends) reaches...

Movie Review: Nothing heroic about this one: Advani’s ’80s remake crumbles

What does it mean to be a hero? Is there any purpose to his existence, if he doesn’t get to save good people from...

Movie Review: Slapstick porn doesn’t cut it with this sequel of Welcome

This is a brief example of how dialogue and action begins in Welcome Back. Scene: Mafia dons Uday aka Nana Patekar and Majnu bhai...

Fargo and Hannibal lead the way in TV adaptations

Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen is the kind of guy film directors love: with his commanding screen presence, his understated dialogue delivery and air of...

Moving Mountains

Budhana celebrates this man, with his face plastered on every other building in the town, and so does Mumbai. There are Faisal Khan fans...

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