Category : Regional Cinema


Sannidhanam P.O Review: Overly Sentimental Drama

Sannidhanam P.O is a Tamil drama about a mute woman wrongfully arrested at Sabarimala, separated from her son. The film drowns in sentiment and exposition, with contrived plot points and excessive flashbacks.

Varanasi Writer Teases Major Ramayana War Sequence

Writer Vijayendra Prasad reveals a 30-minute sequence in SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' depicts a war between Rama and Kumbhakarna. The film stars Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran.

Take 3 Review: Poetic Physical Theatre with Strong Acts

Take 3 is a physical theatre play based on Pradeep Dixit's poetry, featuring seven masked actors. It blends emotions, history, and personal musings into a choreographed narrative. A good watch despite a short runtime.

Janhvi Kapoor and Indian Cinema's Double Standard

Janhvi Kapoor's roles in Telugu films like Peddi reveal a double standard: she plays empowered women in Hindi cinema but is often objectified in big-budget southern films, highlighting industry-wide hypocrisy.

Chaos and Grace at Puri's Jagannath Temple

A family's visit to the Jagannath Temple in Puri turns into a chaotic ordeal with scammers and crowds, yet moments of kindness and divine sight make it unforgettable.

Mohit Takalkar on Adapting 'Anatomy of a Suicide'

Theatre and filmmaker Mohit Takalkar discusses adapting Alice Birch's 'Anatomy of a Suicide', focusing on emotional ecosystems around suffering, survival, and care. The play will be staged in Bengaluru on June 6.

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