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    Welcome to the Jungle review: How Akshay Kumar and co. turn madness into a patience-testing slog

    Welcome to the Jungle review: How Akshay Kumar and co. turn madness into a patience-testing slog

    26 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
    More than 70 years after Do Bigha Zamin was made, why this Bimal Roy classic continues to be relevant

    More than 70 years after Do Bigha Zamin was made, why this Bimal Roy classic continues to be relevant

    20 Jun 2026 5:28 PM IST
    Disclosure Day review: Steven Spielberg’s latest alien epic is vintage, minus the dazzle

    Disclosure Day review: Steven Spielberg’s latest alien epic is vintage, minus the dazzle

    12 Jun 2026 4:19 PM IST
    Backrooms review: Kane Parsons builds the year’s most convincing horror maze

    Backrooms review: Kane Parsons builds the year’s most convincing horror maze

    11 Jun 2026 8:55 PM IST
    YouTube takedown of Anand Patwardhan film reignites digital censorship debate

    YouTube takedown of Anand Patwardhan film reignites digital censorship debate

    9 Jun 2026 9:39 AM IST
    Bengali film hub rocked after change of guard: Can Tollygunge separate art and politics?

    Bengali film hub rocked after change of guard: Can Tollygunge separate art and politics?

    6 Jun 2026 6:40 PM IST
    Bandar review: Anurag Kashyaps prison drama has ambition, but without the follow-through

    Bandar review: Anurag Kashyap's prison drama has ambition, but without the follow-through

    5 Jun 2026 6:37 PM IST
    Shape of Momo, Tribeny Rai’s assured debut, is a portrait of womanhood that refuses easy answers

    Shape of Momo, Tribeny Rai’s assured debut, is a portrait of womanhood that refuses easy answers

    28 May 2026 4:42 PM IST
    Why Bhooter Bhabishyat maker Anik Dutta will remain ‘immortal’, ‘undefeated’

    Why Bhooter Bhabishyat maker Anik Dutta will remain ‘immortal’, ‘undefeated’

    27 May 2026 9:17 PM IST
    Why The Mandalorian and Grogu is a comfortingly predictable watch for fans of the Star Wars franchise

    Why The Mandalorian and Grogu is a comfortingly predictable watch for fans of the Star Wars franchise

    22 May 2026 5:55 PM IST
    Why Bengali history-adventure ‘Sona Da’ film series seems to be losing its touch in its fourth outing

    Why Bengali history-adventure ‘Sona Da’ film series seems to be losing its touch in its fourth outing

    15 May 2026 8:43 AM IST
    Oscars 2026: The night the Academy Awards changed the script

    Oscars 2026: The night the Academy Awards changed the script

    16 March 2026 4:10 PM IST
    How Oscar-winner Jessie Buckley draws Shakespeare’s wife out of the shadows in Hamnet

    How Oscar-winner Jessie Buckley draws Shakespeare’s wife out of the shadows in Hamnet

    16 March 2026 12:04 PM IST
    How Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value weaves poetry through small moments and fragile conversations

    How Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value weaves poetry through small moments and fragile conversations

    16 March 2026 10:24 AM IST
    Why the 2026 Academy Awards look set to be a two-film race for the ‘Big Five’

    Why the 2026 Academy Awards look set to be a two-film race for the ‘Big Five’

    15 March 2026 6:30 AM IST
    The Bride!: Maggie Gyllenhaal reimagines Frankenstein as a tale of creation, feminist rage

    The Bride!: Maggie Gyllenhaal reimagines Frankenstein as a tale of creation, feminist rage

    14 March 2026 6:18 PM IST
    Accused

    Accused review: Konkona Sen Sharma anchors a stylish thriller on power, hubris and public shaming

    27 Feb 2026 5:11 PM IST
    El Mencho killed: Here are top web series and films on Mexican drug lords

    'El Mencho' killed: Here are top web series and films on Mexican drug lords

    23 Feb 2026 10:14 AM IST
    The Kerala Story

    How The Kerala Story franchise turns manufactured numbers into manufactured rage

    22 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    How Sam Mendes’ quartet of films on The Beatles aims to tell Fab Four’s whole story

    How Sam Mendes’ quartet of films on The Beatles aims to tell Fab Four’s whole story

    17 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Wuthering Heights

    “Wuthering Heights”: How Emerald Fennell reworks Emily Brontë’s novel about destructive love

    14 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Sinners

    How Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, with 16 Oscar nods, marks a turning point for Black-led cinema

    24 Jan 2026 7:13 PM IST
    (From left to right) Sara Murphy, Teyana Taylor, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Chase Infiniti pose in the press room with the award for best motion picture - musical or comedy for One Battle After Another during the 83rd Golden Globes

    83rd Golden Globe Awards 2026: Full list of award winners

    12 Jan 2026 3:36 PM IST
    Films of 2026

    Most anticipated films of 2026: Hollywood bets big on franchises, adaptations, auteurs

    3 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Ikkis

    Ikkis review: Dharmendra’s final bow, Agastya Nanda lift Sriram Raghavan’s anti-war film

    1 Jan 2026 11:10 AM IST
    Kannada cinema

    Kannada cinema yearender 2025: A grim year sees record number of films, fewer hits

    30 Dec 2025 4:31 PM IST
    Christmas films

    Ho Ho hold that remote: 10 Christmas films worth re-watching this holiday season

    25 Dec 2025 9:00 AM IST
    People and issues that trended in 2024 and were carried into 2025 include some famous musicians, controversial public and political figures and, closer home, strained diplomatic ties with neighbouring countries

    Trends fade, but 2024’s top Google searches still echo in 2025

    22 Dec 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Rob Reiner

    How Rob Reiner turned classic romcom When Harry Met Sally… into his most personal film

    17 Dec 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Aranya Sahay-Humans-in-the Loop-AI

    How Aranya Sahay’s Humans in the Loop spotlights rural, invisible workers training AI

    20 Nov 2025 6:30 AM IST

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