Sriram Raghavan: Master of macabre
6 years, 5 months ago

Sriram Raghavan: Master of macabre

The Hindu  

The darkly-comic Andhadhun, has all the hallmarks of a Sriram Raghavan film — from the duplicitous ladies to the casually-amoral characters, from the tightly-involved plot to the surprises galore. Once upon a time Raghavan’s first movie Ek Hasina Thi was a Factory film. Raghavan in an interview to this writer said James Hadley Chase thrillers were a guilty pleasure and the movie is a homage to Chase and Vijay Anand movies. From page to screen James Hadley Chase, who has also used many pseudonyms, has written many works that have found favour on screen, with nearly 50 of them having been made into movies.

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Ek Hasina Thi is 21: The twisted Saif-Urmila classic which gave us Sriram Raghavan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ek Hasina Thi is 21: The twisted Saif-Urmila classic which gave us Sriram Raghavan

India Today  

There are not many films that have been able to stand the test of time after two decades of their release. However, filmmaker Sriram Raghavan's directorial, Ek Hasina Thi, manages to do exactly that. But despite some loose strings, what has kept Ek Hasina Thi fresh in the minds of the audiences were its terrific lead performances by Saif Ali …

Ahead of AndhaDhun, a look at Sriram Raghavan's previous films, from Ek Hasina Thi to Badlapur
6 years, 5 months ago

Ahead of AndhaDhun, a look at Sriram Raghavan's previous films, from Ek Hasina Thi to Badlapur

Firstpost  

Sriram Raghavan’s latest film, Andhadhun, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, releases on Friday. Sriram Raghavan is gearing up for the release of AndhaDhun, a mystery thriller with Ayushmann Khurrana portraying a visually-impaired pianist who becomes the prime suspect of a murder. Ek Hasina Thi Inspired by Sidney Sheldon’s If Tomorrow Never Comes, the film follows Sarika, who falls in love with a …

Working with Rajinikanth was a fanboy moment, says Sreekar Prasad
6 years, 11 months ago

Working with Rajinikanth was a fanboy moment, says Sreekar Prasad

India Today  

Chennai, Apr 29 Eight-time National Award-winning editor Sreekar Prasad says it was a "fanboy" moment for him when he got the opportunity to work with superstar Rajinikanth in "Kaala". "He was very passionate about the film and used to ask how the film was shaping up, but he never interfered in the creative decisions," Prasad told PTI. Prasad said he …

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