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‘Raanjhanaa’ (2013)Director: Aanand L. RaiCast: Sonam Kapoor, Dhanush, Abhay DeolRuntime: 140 minutes Against the spiritual intensity of Varanasi, Zoya’s journey moves from youthful idealism to political fire. The performance is composed, almost distant at times, yet it anchors the emotional chaos swirling around her, especially opposite a man unable to let go.Where to watch in…
Jaideep Ahlawat essays the role of Hathi Ram Chaudhary, a cynical yet vulnerable cop searching for redemption in this hard-hitting series directed by Avinash Arun and Prosit Roy. Alongside Ishwak Singh and Abhishek Banerjee, he investigates a high-profile assassination attempt. Grounded, emotional and deeply affecting, this remains his most iconic, career-defining performance. The exhaustion, grit…
After a record-breaking theatrical run that saw it earn over Rs 1301 crore worldwide in 57 days, Dhurandhar has started streaming on Netflix from Friday. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the spy thriller stars Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, and Rakesh Bedi in key roles.Since its theatrical release, a…
Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher NEW DELHI: This time, 150 years of Vande Mataram will be the theme of the Republic Day parade on Jan 26. A series of paintings created by Tejendra Kumar Mitra in 1923, illustrating the verses of ‘Vande Mataram’ and published in the ‘Bande Mataram Album’ (1923), will be displayed as view-cutters…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) After days of waiting, Sivakarthikeyan’s much-awaited historical drama ‘Parasakthi’ finally got cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification.The film released on January 10 and fans rushed to theatres and social media to share their first thoughts. Directed by Sudha Kongara, Parasakthi had big expectations because of its cast, scale, and historical…
Asian markets had mixed performances in Wednesday’s sessions, tempering Wall Street’s recent historic records, while the interest rate trend in the global market, coupled with developments in Venezuela, caught the interest of most traders. Turning to foreign news, US troops reported the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, while Trump claimed ownership of Greenland control.Japan’s…
Karan Johar raved about ‘Ikkis’ on social media post its Jan 1 release. He called it a “love letter to peace,” praising debutant Agastya Nanda, Dharmendra’s final poignant role, Jaideep Ahlawat’s power, and Sriram Raghavan’s vision. Film shifted from Dec 25 to avoid clashes. “Watch this gem!”. Filmmaker Karan Johar became a big fan of…
Hrithik Roshan praised Farhan Akhtar’s latest venture, ‘120 Bahadur,’ calling it a ‘visually stunning masterpiece’ that captivates audiences with its remarkable storytelling and stellar performances. Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Rezang La, the film recently enjoyed a tax exemption in Rajasthan and Delhi, a gesture appreciated by Akhtar. Farhan Akhtar‘s ‘120 Bahadur’…
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing cinema, from scriptwriting to visual effects, offering speed and cost savings. While AI de-aging and scene creation impress, concerns arise over job displacement for artists and the potential loss of genuine emotional authenticity. Filmmakers emphasize AI as a tool to empower, not replace, human imagination and creativity. The world of cinema…
File photo of Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: The Congress party is experiencing one of its steepest declines in Bihar in recent years, with early trends showing it leading in only five seats. The party won 19 seats in the 2020 assembly elections. This weak performance comes even as its ally, the Rashtriya Janata Dal, is…
