Naslen in ‘Alappuzha Gymkhana’. | Photo Credit: Think Music India/YouTube The Malayalam boxing drama Alappuzha Gymkhanais set for its OTT release. Directed by Khalid Rahman of Thallumaala fame, the movie stars Naslen in the lead role. Released in theatres on April 10, 2025, the sports drama also stars Lukman Avaran, Baby Jean, Sandeep Pradeep, Ganapathi […]
At the recently held Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Summit and Awards 2025, Vidya Balan’s masterclass titled “The 20 Glorious Years of ‘Shero’ Vidya Balan!” offered a perfect blend of grace, wisdom, and cheeky charm. Reflecting on her two-decade journey in films, Vidya opened up about how she navigates the delicate task of turning down projects—and […]
A poster for ‘Gachiakuta’ | Photo Credit: X/ @gachiakuta_PR The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Gachiakuta is officially set to premiere on Crunchyroll starting July 6, 2025. Already hailed as a potential game-changer for modern shounen, the series will receive a special theatrical debut in several countries ahead of the streaming launch, including India, where […]
A still from ‘Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali’ The way a filmmaker conceives a single sequence can sometimes reveal the entire thought process behind the film. This is especially true of single-agenda films like Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali, the debut directorial of Sethunath Padmakumar. Sahadevan (Asif Ali), the protagonist who is facing a case under Section 498A over dowry harassment […]
Prime Video today announced June 13 as the premiere date for its Original docuseries In Transit. Produced by Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar under the banner of Tiger Baby, the docuseries is directed by Ayesha Sood. This four-part docuseries brings together moving stories of love, identity, and resilience from individuals across the transgender spectrum. It […]
Akshay Kumar’s latest franchise offering, Housefull 5, has achieved a major milestone by becoming his widest international release ever. The comedy caper has debuted in over 85 countries, with screenings across 1,300+ locations and on more than 2,000 screens globally — a new benchmark for the actor in terms of overseas footprint. This is a […]
A still from ‘The Accountant 2’. | Photo Credit: Prime Video Stolen – Now Streaming The movie follows the intense journey of two urbane brothers who witness a baby being kidnapped from an impoverished mother at a railway station in rural India. One brother, guided by moral duty, convinces the other to help the mother […]
“All religious scriptures have something to say.” Author Benyamin, who won the JCB Prize for Literature in 2018 for his book, Jasmine Days, adds that this is what inspired him to write the The Second Book of Prophets, translated by Ministhy S and published by Simon and Schuster. The original, Pravachakanmarude Randaam Pusthakam (Malayalam) was […]
As you turn the pages, you are drawn to a detailed study on T. Janakiraman’s mastery in music and its reflection in his works. This is followed up with an appreciation of his scholarship by Lalgudi Jayaraman as it appeared in a Tamil magazine. Enjoyable segments of T. Janakiraman’s novels, Marappasu and Mogamul are peppered […]
Pankaj Tripathi and Aditi Rao Hydari in ‘Parivarik ManuRanjan’. | Photo Credit: Bhanushali Studios Limited/X Actors Pankaj Tripathi and Aditi Rao Hydari will be featuring together in an upcoming film, titled Parivarik ManuRanjan. Filled with laughter, love, chaos and music, the family entertainer is about a “perfectly mismatched duo”, the makers said in a statement. […]
