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‘The White Tiger’ movie review: A darkly satirical, thrilling ride

Mini Anthikad Chhibber Based on Aravind Adiga’s 2008 Man Booker Prize-winning eponymous novel, this is a gripping, funny and heart-breaking film

Triple H: ‘Never say never about my in-ring return’

Pradeep Kumar WWE executive Paul Levesque aka Triple H says the wrestling promotion plans to produce localised content for India whilst discussing the challenges for Indian athletes to make their mark in the main roster of performers

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‘Bangaru Bullodu’ movie review: Unappealing gold rush

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo A family/social drama premise gets squandered by cringe-inducing comedy

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Aari Arujunan interview: ‘Bigg Boss taught me self-discipline’

Srinivasa Ramanujam The winner of the reality show talks about the highlights of his stay in the House and the need to celebrate everyday heroes

Movies

‘A Quiet Place II’, ‘King’s Man’ and other films delayed

PTI ‘Uncharted’ and ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ are some of the other films to be postponed

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Reviews

‘Super Over’ movie review: It happened one night

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo Late Praveen Varma’s 83-minute thriller shows glimpses of his potential

Mumbai

Writer, director, producer of 'Tandav' get transit anticipatory bail

Sonam Saigal A criminal case has been registered against them in Uttar Pradesh

Multimedia

The Hindu Margazhi Classical Music Competition: Akshara Balaji, third prize in Violin, 0 to 12 years

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The Hindu Margazhi Classical Music Competition: Sumedha V, second prize in Violin, 0 to 12 years

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The Hindu Margazhi Classical Music Competition: Mahashri Gopalakrishnan, first prize in Violin, 0 to 12 years

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The Hindu Margazhi Classical Music Competition: Sree Swetha Sudarshan, special prize in Keyboard, 20-40 years

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'Vellam' movie review: Jayasurya's performance keeps afloat this archetypal drunkard tale

S.R. Praveen

Movies

The evolution of spycraft

Aditya Mani Jha Poisoned blow darts and spy purses have given way to skin-soluble chemicals and cyber attacks. How shows like 'A Call to Spy' and Netflix’s latest are taking notes

Movies

Brie Larson to star in, executive produce Apple series ‘Lessons in Chemistry’

PTI It is based on author, science editor, and copywriter Bonnie Garmus’ upcoming debut novel

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Movies

Sathish Ninasam: ‘Excited to work with a great director like Sasikumar’

Pradeep Kumar Actor Sathish Ninasam on making his début in Tamil cinema with the Sasikumar-starrer ‘Pagaivanukku Arulvai’

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Movies

Ramin Bahrani: Speaking for the underdog

Shubhodeep Pal Focusing yet again on minority struggles, the Iranian-American director talks about filming a friend’s story and why ‘The White Tiger’ resonates today

Music

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Music stars slam U.K.'s 'shameful' failure on EU touring rules

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Music

A musical tribute with Indian links at the Biden-Harris Inauguration

Sriram Lakshman In the ensemble is the recently formed South Asian Symphony Orchestra, which was co-founded by former Foreign Secretary and Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Nirupama Rao.

Mumbai

Legendary classical musician Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan dies at 89

PTI His family said the demise was unexpected as the Padma Bhushan awardee had been keeping well.

Kerala

Yesudas gets a birthday melody from fellow singers

P.K. Ajith Kumar 28 singers feature in a song composed by Shwetha Mohan

Music

Kochi Music Foundation organises ‘Para’, a digital hip-hop festival

Athira M Leading rap artistes from Kerala are featured at the fete streamed on the Foundation’s YouTube channel

Dance

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The women behind the Chhau mask

Satyasundar Barik & Anusua Mukherjee

Dance

Why it’s time to stop labelling

Bhanu Kumar In an online discussion, four dancers emphasised the need to bridge the gap between traditional and contemporary

Dance

‘Kalyanasougandhikam’ highlights the fine classicism of Kathakali

Sreevalsan Thiyyadi ‘Kalyanasougandhikam’ brought alive the blend of elements unique to a Kathakali play

Dance

Folk arts of South India in focus at Margazhi Village Festival

Gowri S DakshinaChitra’s Margazhi Village Festival will present the folk arts of South India

Entertainment

‘Just Dance 2021’ review: Groove those WFH blues away with this fun family experience

Julian Almeida We played Just Dance 2021 on the Nintendo Switch and found the video game provides wholesome entertainment to make being house-bound a bit more fun

Art

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Motifs inspired by Dravidian temple architecture feature in this series of artworks

Gowri S

Cymmon’s Auctioneers enters digital auction space

Neeraja Murthy

When walls speak a thousand words at the Centre for Performing Arts in Varkala

Saraswathy Nagarajan

Artist George Fernandez opens gallery at his institute in Thiruvananthapuram

Harikumar J S

Tribute Art

Remembering Yasala Balaiah’s world through his batik paintings

Neeraja Murthy The octogenarian artist’s depiction of rural Telangana through batik art is unmatched

Theatre

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Coimbatore

Girish Karnad’s play ‘Broken Images’ to be staged in Coimbatore

Susan Joe Philip The play is directed by Jayashree Murthy, founder director of Sthaayi School Of Theatre Arts and performed by Minakshi Vyas

festival Theatre

Swatantra Theatre’s ongoing four-day online live children’s theatre festival till January 10

Neeraja Murthy Swatantra Theatre’s ongoing four-day online live children’s theatre festival tells stories of the famous funnyman in Urdu literature

Digital platform Theatre

Shreyas Talpade set to unveil Nine Rāsā in January 2021

Neeraja Murthy Shreyas Talpade hopes his new digital theatre initiative will create new opportunities for artistes and technicians

TV

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Movies

New on Netflix this week: ‘Snowpiercer’ Season 2, ‘Penguin Bloom’ and more

The Hindu Net Desk A new season of the dystopian thriller, Naomi Watts in a family drama, and a sporting docu-series are the highlights on the platform

Movies

New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘James May: Oh Cook’, ‘Al Mallu’ and more

The Hindu Net Desk A new cooking show, a comedy drama Malayalam film and a new season of a popular fantasy series are among the highlights of the week

Movies

Netflix surpasses 200 million subscribers for the first time

AP The streaming platform gained another 37 million subscribers last year, a 22% increase from 2019

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