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From Ankur to Zubeidaa: Remembering Shyam Benegal through his 10 most iconic films

It might be safe to say that the demise of Shyam Benegal would mark the end of an era in Indian cinema. Ankur also won the National Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi, setting the tone for Benegal’s socially conscious storytelling. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi, further cementing Benegal’s reputation as a …

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Mufasa The Lion King: Shah Rukh Khan reveals how Mufasa's journey is similar to his life

India TV News

Shah Rukh Khan is all set for his next project, Mufasa: The Lion King. Trade analyst and film critic Taran Adarsh also posted the video and wrote, ''HEAR THE LEGACY OF 'MUFASA' FROM SHAH RUKH KHAN HIMSELF. Zameen par toh kai badshah hukumat karte aaye hain, aur usne raaj kiya sabhi ke dilon ka." Zameen par toh kayi Baadshah hukumat …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Ek Jazbaa, Ek Junoon Going Off Air, Hints At Climax Having 'Lasting Impression'

News 18

Sumbul Touqeer’s TV show Kavya – Ek Jazbaa, Ek Junoon, which has been running on Sony TV since September, last year, will soon come to an end. It’s special when you build such strong relationships in this industry, and I’m sure our friendship will continue for years to come.” Moreover, Sumbul also gave hints about the climax for Kavya – …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Dadi hasn’t aged! The magic of Sushma Seth’s boundless spirit

The Hindu

Reviewing the performance of Sushma Seth as Katherine in Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, theatre critic Walter Gardner wrote, “I have never seen an actress in India act with such abandon; she really kicked and bit her way through the part.” Not much has changed since the 1960s. “I had played the leading lady on the Delhi stage for …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Once Upon a Cinema: India’s very own Top Gun, made four years before the Tom Cruise film

Firstpost

Tony Scott’s Top Gun was as much part of the 80s American zeitgeist as the Rambo films, the first Terminator movie or the Back to the Future Franchise. The film was Vijeta and though it didn’t have as many close-quarter dogfight sequences, the spectacular aerial shots photographed by Govind Nihalani might actually be a notch better than Jeffrey L. Kimball’s …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Brahmastra: Part One—Shiva review: A kinder, gentler spectacle

Live Mint

Brahmastra: Part One—Shiva opens with a scientist, played by Shah Rukh Khan, being paid a visit by a trio of supernatural assassins. At the film’s heart is the idea of a divine Brahmastra, whose pieces, when reattached, will be an all-powerful weapon in the hands of the long-dormant Deva. Deva is a giant statue in this, the first ‘Astraverse’ film, …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Pakistan’s ‘fearless’ musical icon

Al Jazeera

Twenty-five years since his death, the legendary qawwali singer remains a major influence in the Indian subcontinent and beyond. He had no boundaries,” Ahmad said, adding that Khan took risks unlike the “purist” qawwals – citing the late singer’s collaborations with Indian and Western song-makers. The New York Times called the fusion album a “Westerner’s dream of mysticism”, while Billboard …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Mouni Roy as Junoon in Brahmastra Part One Shiva gives major Naagin vibes. Watch

India Today

Brahmastra Part One Shiva is one of the much-awaited films of the year. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Amitabh Bachchan and Mouni Roy, the film will be released in theatres on September 9, 2022. Today, June 14, makers unveiled the first look of Mouni Roy as Junoon. AYAN MUKERJI UNVEILS MOUNI ROY'S LOOK FROM BRAHMASTRA Brahmastra makers took to social …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Vivian Dsena and Drashti Dhami to Reunite for Madhubala- Ek Ishq Ek Junoon Season 2