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Biopics: Treading the fine line

Praveen Sudevan How biopics especially about controversial figures can act as a double edged sword to both filmmakers and the viewers

On Republic Day, Kamal Haasan launches the website for his new fashion label KH House of Khaddar

Priyadarshini Paitandy The first collection for Fall Winter is heavy and has trenches, jackets, trousers, skirts and dresses in olives, browns, blues and pinks

‘Good Luck Sakhi’ movie review: Needed a lot more gravitas

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo Nagesh Kukunoor’s film starring Keerthy Suresh is a throwback to simpler times, but gets too simplistic and predictable

Ananya Panday: ‘I like to be kind and stay in my lane’

Susanna Myrtle Lazarus Ananya Panday on her new film 'Gehraiyaan,' keeping it relatable on social media, and carefully crafting her career with her film choices

Movies

Mouni Roy marries Suraj Nambiar in Goa

PTI The actor and Nambiar, an entrepreneur, got married in a traditional South Indian wedding ceremony

Movies

Claire Danes boards FX limited series ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’

PTI Danes, who won two Emmys for her role as Carrie Mathison in ‘Homeland,’ joins Jesse Eisenberg and Lizzy Caplan in the cast

Movies

‘Munich – The Edge of War’ movie review: Understated WWII drama keeps you glued to the screen

Mini Anthikad Chhibber There are engaging spy stories full of flash and bang, and then there are those which quietly go about their business to spectacularly deliver on their promise of a licence to thrill, such as Christian Schwochow’s latest drama

Multimedia

Interview | Siddhant Chaturvedi on ‘Gehraiyaan’

Watch | Seevali, the simple grass which gives the music of nagaswaram

Watch | Interview with Gong Yoo and Bae Doona, stars of The Silent Sea

Watch | Interview with film critic-writer, Anupama Chopra

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‘Scream’ movie review: 2022 version is a fun exercise in horror

Mini Anthikad Chhibber

Interview Movies

Priyamani: I took myself seriously after ‘Paruthiveeran’

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo With her new Telugu film ‘Bhamakalapam’ coming up, Priyamani opens up on her career choices

Movies

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ to release on Feb 25

PTI The movie will have its world premiere at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival next month

Movies

Regina Cassandra on playing the role of danseuse Mrinalini Sarabhai in ‘Rocket Boys’

Gautam Sunder The actor speaks about portraying Mrinalini’s character on-screen, working in Hindi, career choices and more

Movies

‘Bro Daddy’ movie review: Mohanlal, Prithviraj deliver underwhelming experience

S.R. Praveen However, in Prithviraj’s second directorial, Mohanlal appears to be more at ease and seems to be enjoying the role, compared to most of his recent outings

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Akull’s ‘Yaad Na Aaye’ tells tales of heartbreak

Neeraja Murthy

Music

Chennai Margazhi Season 2021 Sanjay Subrahmanyam: Playing to his strengths

Bala Shankar Sanjay Subrahmanyam is at a stage in his career when he should focus on the core identity of his music

Music

Chennai Margazhi Season 2021 Somwya offered a rich musical tapestry

Bala Shankar Intelligently crafted and executed, the concert reiterated Sowmya’s artistry

Music

Chennai Margazhi Season Vishnudev K.S.: At his creative best

Revathi R. Vishnudev is among the rising crop of young musicians who raises the bar with each concert

Music

Meet Ravi G, the voice behind Anirudh’s recent hit ‘Naan Pizhai’

Srinivasa Ramanujam How singer Ravi G got to lend his voice for the trending Tamil track ‘Naan Pizhai’ starring Vijay Sethupathi and Nayanthara

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Srinidhi Chidambaram: Graceful and vibrant

V.V. Ramani

Dance

Chennai Margazhi Season 2021 Alarmel Valli’s unusual abhinaya piece stood out

Rupa Srikanth Alarmel Valli’s experience and poise came through in the performance

Dance

Myriad facets of performing arts showcased at Kala Samprekshana 2021

Rupa Srikanth Kalakshetra’s annual dance conference dwelt on the many nuances of the performing arts

Dance

Chennai Margazhi Season Srekala pays tribute to freedom fighters

V.V. Ramani Srekala Bharath’s ‘Veeram Vilayndha Bhoomi’ wasn’t backed by powerful dramatisation

Dance

Revisiting Kathakali classics

Sreevalsan Thiyyadi ‘Nalacharitam’ and ‘Soorpanakhangam’ staged at Kalakshetra’s festival used different sensibilities to explore two classics

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Art for the benefit of tortoises

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

Sahayog Contemporary Art Exhibition 2022 provides safe platform for artists, young and senior

Special Correspondent

‘Life is for celebration,’ says artist Rekha Rao

Ruth Dhanaraj

Art of healing and hummingbirds

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

Event Art

Artists bring early memories of the pandemic and more to fore

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo Two ongoing exhibitions at Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad, showcase visual experimentation of contemporary artists who reflect on the pandemic, nature and unhurried lifestyles

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Nishumbita’s theatre festival ‘Natotsav’ all set to roll on December 18

Neeraja Murthy Ram Mohan Holagundi directs seven plays spanning diverse themes and also acts on stage after a decade

Theatre

Dance Like a Man keeps time to inherent family tunes

Sindhu Nagaraj The classic play ‘Dance Like a Man’ captures the subtle undertones found in familial relationships

Theatre

Tribute Alaknanda Samarth pushed the limits of ‘safe’ theatre

Rustom Bharucha She believed that if we did not reach a point of breakdown with our voice and body, we were simply wasting our time doing theatre

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Movies

Gong Yoo excels in dystopian K-Drama ‘The Silent Sea’

Abhijeet Kumar Water holds a lot more than the ability of sustaining life in this sci-fi thriller series on Netflix

Movies

Claire Danes boards FX limited series ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’

PTI Danes, who won two Emmys for her role as Carrie Mathison in ‘Homeland,’ joins Jesse Eisenberg and Lizzy Caplan in the cast

Movies

Apple’s highly anticipated drama ‘Pachinko’ to premiere on March 25

PTI The story begins with a forbidden love and crescendos into a sweeping saga that journeys between Korea, Japan and America to tell an unforgettable story of war and peace

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