Entertainment
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and other television shows and…
Steve Boyes on ‘Ghost Elephants’: Experiencing the birthplace of science
Werner Herzog’s new documentary, Ghost Elephants, which had its world premiere at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, follows South…
French artist Olympe Ramakrishna’s exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram celebrates Malayali women away from home
Olympe Ramakrishna with the painted triptych at the exhibition | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A six-metre-long traditional white cotton Kerala…
“The need to safeguard artistic freedom is more urgent than ever,” says Amol Palekar
One of post-Independence India’s influential theatre figures, Amol Palekar’s experimental ethos and disciplined artistry have profoundly influenced Marathi and Hindi…
‘Youth’ movie review: Ken Karunaas shines in a cheeky, harmless coming-of-age entertainer
In Vetri Maaran’s 2019 action drama Asuran, Dhanush’s Sivasamy signs off with a cautionary tale for his son Chidambaram, played…
The Voice of Hind Rajab banned in India orally by CBFC, distributor says
This image received shows a still from the film ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’. Photo: Handout/PTI The Voice of Hind…
India’s artist fraternity is uniting to devise meaningful responses to growing censorship
In February this year, Prayog, a children’s library based in Gopalganj, Bihar, organised a children’s literature festival, Udaan, at the…
Warner Bros.’ eleven Oscars win as Paramount takeover looms
And the winner is Warner Bros. At least where the just-concluded Oscars ceremony is concerned. The studio founded in 1923…
National Commission for Women issues summons to Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi in ‘Sarke Chunar’ row
Actor Sanjay Dutt (left) and actress Nora Fatehi (right), along with lyricist Raqueeb Alam, producer Venkat K. Narayana of KVN…
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ movie review: A loud, violent spectacle that forgets to breathe
Early in this maximalist’s dream of sensory overload, when the background voice of a girl menacingly provokes: ‘you are not…