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Roshmila Bhattacharya
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Horror: Gripping the nation?
On Chhath Puja, Sidharth Malhotra dropped the first look of Vvan, a mythological folk thriller, produced by Viral Fever and Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Motion Pictures. Reportedly, Ekta is also working on a film with Tumbbad director Rahi Anil Barve and developing Raagini MMS 3 with scriptwriter Rajat Arora.
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Horror: Gripping the nation?
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Mithun Chakraborty: The Disco Dancer who became a saint
Sucked into Bengal’s Naxal movement in the ’60s, pursued by cops in Kolkata, Gouranga Chakraborty had fled to Pune and found refuge in the FTII from which he graduated in 1973 with a gold medal.
05 October 2024, 02:39 IST
Mithun Chakraborty: The Disco Dancer who became a saint
05 October 2024, 02:39 IST
Tapan Sinha: The man who saw tomorrow
Sinha’s anti-government stance may have led to exhibition problems and deprived him of tax-free benefits, but the filmmaker became more angry, politically agitated and socially committed with age, which is perhaps why in his centenary year, his films still seem as contemporary and topical in the issues they showcased.
28 September 2024, 02:54 IST
Tapan Sinha: The man who saw tomorrow
28 September 2024, 02:54 IST
Horror-struck!
What’s more like the multiverse, spyverse and copverse, we now have a horrorverse. Already populated with a spooky ‘Stree’, a man-eating ‘Bhediya’, the conjoined ‘Roohi’ and the malevolent ‘Munjya’, it is getting ready to welcome another ‘Stree’ this Independence Day.
05 August 2024, 03:53 IST
Horror-struck!
05 August 2024, 03:53 IST
Six months of box-office mayhem in India
January to June has been the worst two quarters for the cinema exhibition trade in India, and some have attributed the downslide to the lack of big budget releases across the country.
12 July 2024, 21:28 IST
Six months of box-office mayhem in India
12 July 2024, 21:28 IST
The extended life of three classics
Fifty years after they were released, films dealing with persecution, unemployment and corruption remain as relevant as ever, writes Roshmila Bhattacharya.
08 June 2024, 03:41 IST
The extended life of three classics
08 June 2024, 03:41 IST
Courting the courtesan
Filmmakers are fascinated by kothas, and have recreated them with an eye for nuance, writes Roshmila Bhattacharya
10 May 2024, 23:44 IST
Courting the courtesan
10 May 2024, 23:44 IST
Are elections keeping the big filmmakers away?
The combined assault of this once-in-five-years political event, and the on-going Indian Premier League (IPL) which has become an annual fest, has resulted in the drying up of big-budget, pan-India releases.
27 April 2024, 00:29 IST
Are elections keeping the big filmmakers away?
27 April 2024, 00:29 IST
‘My endeavour is to preserve my grandfather’s legacy’
Archivist Peter Dietze tells Roshmila Bhattacharya how he discovered his grandfather c, who set up the Bombay Talkies studio.
16 March 2024, 02:54 IST
‘My endeavour is to preserve my grandfather’s legacy’
16 March 2024, 02:54 IST
The creator is dead, long live his dream
Yash Chopra’s last directorial, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, also opened on November 13, 2012, exactly a month after his death on October 12. At his chautha, Shah Rukh Khan recalled the suddenly emotional filmmaker telling him after the climax shoot in Ladakh that this was his last shot.
02 March 2024, 00:13 IST
The creator is dead, long live his dream
02 March 2024, 00:13 IST
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