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  • Review: Nishabdham: Messed-up mystery

    Review: Nishabdham: Messed-up mystery

    Nishabdham, a Telugu suspense flick, has been shot and released simultaneously in Tamil and English as Silence (there's a dubbed Malayalam version, too).

  • Film industry a soft target? That is lame! (Column: B-Town)

    Film industry a soft target? That is lame! (Column: B-Town)

    Somebody recently said Bollywood is a soft target! Is it? In what stalwarts prefer to call the Hindi Film Industry, there exists a fast swinging revolving door. Some stay for a while after entering, while others are thrown out immediately. Whoever said th

  • Facebook slams Netflix, says 'The Social Dilemma' is distorted

    Facebook slams Netflix, says 'The Social Dilemma' is distorted

    While most of us loved the new Netflix documentary 'The Social Dilemma' that shows how social media platforms treat users as a product and spreads misinformation, Facebook has come down heavily on the leading content streaming platform, saying it has buri

  • Review: Khaali Peeli: Taxi misadventure taxes patience

    Review: Khaali Peeli: Taxi misadventure taxes patience

    Ishaan and Ananya clearly enjoy their all-out masala outing, almost oblivious to the cinematic mess they are thrown into. Despite the utterly formulaic spread, they look good as a ‘jodi' -- never mind that they struggle getting the Mumbaiyya lingo right.

  • Review: Serious Men: Nawazuddin shines in engaging satire

    Review: Serious Men: Nawazuddin shines in engaging satire

    In Serious Men, Sudhir Mishra casts Siddiqui as Ayyan Mani, a Dalit migrant from Tamil Nadu in Mumbai. He lives in a one-room chawl with wife and little son, and works as a personal assistant to an important man in an important organisation.

  • Irrfan Khan's son Babil pens moving note

    Irrfan Khan's son Babil pens moving note

    Babil Khan, elder son of late actor Irrfan Khan, has penned an emotional note for his father and said that he would give every cell in his presence to remember his skin.

  • Film parties gone dry! (Column: B-Town)

    Film parties gone dry! (Column: B-Town)

    The film industry was known for its party culture. The alcohol flowed freely catering to choice of all, from beer to vodka to rum or whiskey. This was usually followed by dinner and dessert.

  • Review: The Comey Rules: Political drama lacks sorted storytelling

    Review: The Comey Rules: Political drama lacks sorted storytelling

    To wholly savour The Comey Rules, one would need a certain relish for contemporary American politics beyond the knowledge of news headlines -- particularly of certain controversies pertaining to the FBI and the election of Donald Trump as 45th President of the Unites States.

  • Review: Utopia: Gruesome pandemic drama

    Review: Utopia: Gruesome pandemic drama

    Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn writes and executive-produces eight episodes of the nihilistic action drama Utopia, based on the cult British conspiracy thriller series of the same name that launched in 2013.

  • Review: 'Crackdown' is an okay option for a binge

    Review: 'Crackdown' is an okay option for a binge

    Special OPS, The Family Man and Bard Of Blood are a few random instances, of shows within the genre that have tried scoring off that advantage lately, with varying levels of success. It is Bollywood filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia's turn now, to tap the idea with his debut digital effort, Crackdown.