Housefull 5 did well in its second week as over Rs. 40 crores came in. The first week had seen Rs. 133.58 crores been accumulated and now in the second week the film has managed to bring in the kind of numbers that not just take it past the safety mark but then adds some […]
There is this gripping crescendo that Season 1 of the dystopian Korean thriller show Squid Game builds up to, as we ready ourselves to find out who exactly The Front Man is. A shadowy figure who is seemingly shown to oversee a series of brutal, bloody games that has 456 debt-ridden contestants battle it out […]
Nearly a decade since its release, the title track of Prem Ratan Dhan Paayo has crossed the remarkable milestone of 1 billion views on YouTube, reaffirming its enduring popularity. Featuring Sonam Kapoor and Salman Khan, the song became a cultural sensation when it was first released in 2015, thanks to its grand visuals, melodic composition, […]
Rahul Deshpande | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement This weekend, the music festival Vasantotsav arrives in Hyderabad with a performance by noted classical vocalist Rahul Deshpande. The two-and-a-half-hour concert, titled Abhangwari, features abhangs, bhajans, and devotional compositions dedicated to Lord Vittala of Pandharpur. “I’m excited to perform for a discerning audience in Hyderabad, one that truly […]
Aamir Khan in ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ | Photo Credit: YouTube/Aamir Khan Talkies There is a self-aware moment in Sitaare Zameen Par that nicely parodies the moral science cinema of Aamir Khan. A team of neurodivergent basketball players has won a precious free throw in a losing game. Their coach, Gulshan, can’t stop pep-talking the player […]
Pratibha Singh Baghel | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A musical treat awaits ghazal lovers in Hyderabad, as singer Pratibha Singh Baghel brings her concert Dastaan-E-Ghazal to the city. She will be joined by her ensemble of accomplished musicians: Deepak Pandit on violin and music arrangement, Prashant Sonagra on tabla, Atul Raninga on keyboard, Swaranjay Dhumal […]
Dr Boban Ramesan at Meditations, Chapter One | Photo Credit: Nainu Oommen Chapter one of Meditations, an art exhibition by Dr Boban Ramesan, currently on at Vylopilly Samskrithi Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, presents a glimpse into what truly affects the artist — consciously and subconsciously. From depictions of frames inspired by legendary filmmakers Satyajit Ray and […]
Elio (English) Review {2.0/5} & Review Rating Star Cast: Yonas Kibreab, Remy Edgerly, Brad Garrett, Zoe Saldaña Director: Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi and Adrian Molina Elio Movie Review Synopsis:ELIO is the story of a young man who accidentally becomes the Ambassador of Earth. Elio Solis (Yonas Kibreab) is an orphan. He stays with his maternal […]
Diljit Dosanjh in ‘Detective Sherdil’. | Photo Credit: ZEE5/YouTube Detective Sherdil begins with a rap number talking up its quick-witted protagonist, ending with a declarative “Sherlock and Bakshi could never compare!” A tall claim, but also true in a sense. Neither Holmes nor Byomkesh hung around at crime scenes making reels. This, however, is what […]
Vikram Bhatt’s Aamir Khan and Rani Mukerji starrer Ghulam completed 27 years yesterday. The film became an instant success and its song ‘Aati Kya Khandala’ became a sort of an anthem for the youth back then. Bhatt spoke about the film in an interview with us. Vikram Bhatt on 27 years of Ghulam, “It would […]
