‘A Man of Two Faces’ is a riveting, one-stop primer on Viet Thanh Nguyen
In the early days, one of Viet Thanh Nguyen's mentors at Berkeley, Maxine Hong Kingston, did not think he knew how to " to the center of things" in his…
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‘Kohrra’ review: A riveting tale of love and violence
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Kohrra opens – in accordance with its title--with a thick haze over an expanse of green fields in rural Punjab. A young couple is bumping uglies in the bushes. A pesky dog is barking tirelessly.…
‘Meow Meow: The incredible true story of Baby Patankar’ book review: A riveting roulette
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Books around true crime tend to be either regurgitated police files or wordier newspaper articles, rarely palatable. It is a delight, therefore, to discover that Meow Meow: The Incredible True…
A riveting thriller with bold performances and intriguing twists
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In the vast realm of Bollywood, where remakes of foreign films have become a common practice, the Spanish thriller masterpiece, The Invisible Guest, found its way to the Indian silver screen as…
‘Alice, Darling’ movie review: Anna Kendrick is riveting in this tale of emotional abuse
A still from ‘Alice, Darling’
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As Alice (Anna Kendrick) goes to meet her friends, Tess (Kaniehtiio Horn) and Sophie (Wunmi Mosaku), for a drink, we immediately realise this is a very wound-up young…
Alice, Darling English film review: Anna Kendrick is riveting in this tale of emotional abuse
A still from ‘Alice, Darling’
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As Alice (Anna Kendrick) goes to meet her friends, Tess (Kaniehtiio Horn) and Sophie (Wunmi Mosaku), for a drink, we immediately realise this is a very wound-up young…
WATCH | ‘B 32 Muthal 44 Vare’ trailer promises a riveting tale of six women
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Debutant director Shruthi Sharanyam's B 32 Muthal 44 Vare is all set to hit screens tomorrow. Meanwhile, its makers have shared the trailer.
As per the makers, it is a riveting tale of six…
‘1899’ series review: A dark, riveting mystery drama that loses steam occasionally
It’s always interesting to see how writers weave an engaging narrative that builds tension, while also meticulously building a larger world. In most of such long-format thrillers, like Westworld and Stranger Things, the pace picks up…
On Dara Singh’s birth anniversary, here’s his riveting journey from farmhand to cultural…
Mumbai, November 19
His life seems right out of a Bollywood potboiler. Pulled out of school and put to work on his family's agricultural land, he is married off young but frustrated at the…
‘Khakee: The Bihar Chapter’: Netflix releases riveting trailer of series on IPS Amit Lodha
The trailer of Netflix’s upcoming crime series Khakee: The Bihar Chapter was released by the streamer today. The series stars Karan Tacker, Avinash Tiwary, Ashutosh Rana, Anup Soni, Ravi Kishan and others, and is set to release on November…