The Rajinikanth Effect: How Thalaivar’s Meteoric Charm Forged A Cultural Phenomenon
In a country where cinema often spills into the realm of religion and movie stars are often treated as demigods,…
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In a country where cinema often spills into the realm of religion and movie stars are often treated as demigods,…
Rajkummar Rao, formerly Raj Kumar, is an FTII graduate who made his break into Bollywood with a prominent character in…
The honesty of purpose, a sincere commitment to cinema, and a passion for presenting his audience with wholesome, family entertainment…
The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) released an important and highly anticipated list in November 2022, showcasing a selection…
When John Landis conceived this bizarre yet oddly familiar tale of two Americans encountering the ancient werewolf myth in damp,…
A vital flaw in India’s homegrown mass storytelling ecosystem—and, by extension, the conceptual “pan-India” movie—is its chronic failure to fuse…
Donnie Darko (2001) Explained: A Journey Through The Director’s Theory: A month after the attack on the World Trade Center…
I remember being taught in school that ‘queer’ meant strange. It took years of growing up, reading literary theory, and…
Since the mid-20th century, cinema has been haunted by the figure of the nymphet, a sexually precocious, often underage girl,…