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Scripting process is important for actors: Yami Gautam

Scripting process is important for actors: Yami Gautam

13 Feb 2024 4:27 PM GMT
Bollywood actor Yami Gautam Dhar, who is gearing up for her upcoming action-political-drama film ‘Article 370’, very recently shared that as an actor,...
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Men kind of think about themselves, says Kareena Kapoor Khan

Men kind of think about themselves, says Kareena Kapoor Khan

5 Feb 2024 5:06 PM GMT
Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan has been in movies for more than two decades now, having made her debut with ‘Refugee’. The actor then went on to...
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‘Female stars struggle with ageism more than male actors in Bollywood’

‘Female stars struggle with ageism more than male actors in Bollywood’

28 July 2023 5:20 PM GMT
Huma Qureshi, who celebrated her 37th birthday yesterday, opened up about the film industry’s perception of age, especially about female stars. In an...
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Extravagance feeding off adversities
"Thomas Manuel’s Opium Inc." | Extravagance feeding off adversities

Author: Thomas Manuel

Publisher: HarperCollins

Price: 595

Opium Inc: How A Global Drug Trade Funded the British Empire’ is not just a magnum opus on opium,...

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Indira & Judiciary
"IN PURSUIT OF JUSTICE: An Autobiography" | Indira & Judiciary

Author: Justice Rajindar Sachar

Publisher: Rupa Publication

Price: 595

My father used to say that nothing should come in the way of performing one’s duty, and he had lived...

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Is dissent necessary?
"Voices of Dissent" | Is dissent necessary?

Author: Romila Thapar

Publisher: Seagull Books

Price: 499

Dissent is, in essence, the disagreement that a person or persons may have with others, or, more...

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The untold story
"IAF STRIKES @ 0328 hours" | The untold story

Author: Mukesh Kaushik & Sanjay Singh

Publisher: Prabhat Paperbacks

Price: 250

More than a year has passed since Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out Balakot airstrikes across the...

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Indo-China relations Soft Power conundrum
"One Mountain Two Tigers: India, China and the High Himalayas" | Indo-China relations Soft Power conundrum

Author: Shakti Sinha

Publisher: Pentagon Press LLP

Price: 795

Soft Power has moved from being an academic concept to a political buzzword, particularly in the...

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Star of the Millennium
"Amitabh Bachchan: A Kaleidoscope" | Star of the Millennium

Author: Pradeep Chandra & Vikas Chandra Sinha

Publisher: Niyogi Books

Price: 1500

Don is the only Hindi film directed by Chandra Barot. Both Don and Barot have interesting histories....

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Confabbing with Bollywood luminaries
"In Conversation with the Stars" | Confabbing with Bollywood luminaries

Author: Anupama Chopra

Publisher: Rupa

Price: 295

We often find solace encountering celebrities getting candid or revealing some unknown facts about...

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The power of policy
"Challenges of Governance" | The power of policy

Author: B K Chaturvedi

Publisher: Rupa

Price: 595

A 1966 UP cadre IAS officer, B K Chaturvedi traversed a rather arduous journey from the hinterlands...

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As nations become
"Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change" | As nations become

Author: Jared Diamond

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 799

Why did the Finnish army prevail for so long in defending itself against the Soviet army’s...

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Between the reel & real
"Nambiarswami: The Good, the Bad and the Holy" | Between the reel & real

Author: M.N. Dipak Nambiar

Publisher: HarperCollins

Price: 400

Written by grandson Dipak Nambiar, this book on the life of noted Tamil actor M N Nambiar carefully...

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Secret superstars of Ray’s galaxy
"Satyajit Ray's Heroes and Heroines" | Secret superstars of Ray’s galaxy

Author: Amitava Nag

Publisher: Rupa

Price: 295

Filmmakers of world cinema always say that the direction of a film lies in its characterisation....

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Classical dance as cultural heritage
"Dance Theatre of India: Crossing New Aesthetics and Cultures" | Classical dance as cultural heritage

Author: Manochhaya

Publisher: Niyogi Books

Price: 650

In the 1930s, when the freedom struggle was gathering momentum, the British Raj slapped a ban on...

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Banal take on infidelity

"Out Of Love" | Banal take on infidelity

Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia and Aijaz Khan

Star Cast: Rasika Dugal, Purab Kohli

For a large part of its playing time, ‘Out Of Love’ looks like banal take on infidelity. Except that...

A relevant film

"Hotel Mumbai" | A relevant film

Director: Anthony Maras

Star Cast: Dev Patel, Anupam Kher, Armie Hammer

An Australian filmmaker has delivered the definitive manifesto on what must surely rank as one of...

Royal rush returns

"The Crown Season 3" | Royal rush returns

Director: Benjamin Caron, Christian Schwochow, Jessica Hobbs & Sam Donovan

Star Cast: Olivia Colman, Helena Bonham Carter, Tobias Menzies

Season three of ‘The Crown’ could well be the trickiest of all that we have seen so far, many had...

Humour in a time warp

"Motichoor Chaknachoor" | Humour in a time warp

Director: Debamitra Biswal

Star Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Athiya Shetty

The biggest killjoy for a joke is a situation where you have figured out its punchline long before...

A tribute to the era of 80’s

"Pranaam" | A tribute to the era of 80’s

Director: Sanjiv Jaiswal

Star Cast: Rajeev Khandelwal, Sameksha Singh, Vikram Gokhle

The Eighties films in Bollywood were all about revenge and drama, when the hero-turned-villain was...

Frothy adventure

"Dora and the Lost City of Gold" | Frothy adventure

Director: James Bobin

Star Cast: Isabela Moner, Eva Longoria, Danny Trejo

Despite a strong cast, clean fun with the perils of adventure and teen angst, Director James Bobin’s...

It floats with hope

"Big Little Lies, Season 2" | It floats with hope

Director: Jean-Marc Vallee and Andrea Arnold

Star Cast: Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley

Unless you think of ‘The Godfather Part 2’, very few sequels are given an unconditional thumbs-up ....

Smugly, aa, unrelatable kitsch

"Game Over" | Smugly, aa, unrelatable kitsch

Director: Ashvin Saravanan

Star Cast: Taapsee Pannu, Vinodhini, Ramya Subramanian

With all the trappings of its genre tropes, the film Game Over starts with a promise. But to accept...

A compelling film with social message

"Nakkash" | A compelling film with social message

Director: Zaigham Imam

Star Cast: Inaamulhaq, Sharib Hashmi, Kumud Mishra, Pawan Tiwari, Rajesh Sharma and Gulki Joshi

Religion often creates conflict if not preached and understood properly. Though meant to unite...

Powerful and compelling

"City Of Dreams" | Powerful and compelling

Director: Nagesh Kukunoor

Star Cast: Priya Bapat, Sidharth Chandekar, Eijaz Khan and Vishwas Kini

What starts off seeming to be a take-off on Mani Ratnam’s most recent political drama Chekka...

‘Criminal Justice’ better than ‘Sacred Games’

"Criminal Justice" | ‘Criminal Justice’ better than ‘Sacred Games’

Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia and Vishal Furia

Star Cast: Vikrant Massey, Pankaj Tripathi, Mita Vashisht, Jackie Shroff and Pankaj Saraswat

Only 15 minutes into this crime drama, and I was hooked. This, despite having seen the BBC series of...

Jack and Dil: Goes down the hill

"“Jack and Dil”" | Jack and Dil: Goes down the hill

Director: Sachin P Karande

Star Cast: Amit Sadh, Sonal Chauhan, Arbaaz Khan, Evelyn Sharma

For serious lovers of cinema in India, “romantic comedy”, have become muted words in the last few...

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