The rise and rise of Rakesh Maria

Does Director General Home Guards Rakesh Maria have supervisory powers over the Sheena Bora murder case or not? There is enormous confusion on this issue, not the least......

Brands find it's not Mushkil to plug into KJo's Dil

Facebook, Airbnb, Paytm, eBay join the film’s cast of brands, look to connect with young audiences. While brand associations have become the norm for Bollywood films, Fox Star Studios took......

Behind Netflix's India push is a VOD market of Rs 1400cr

With a string of deals with telecom service providers, DTH operators and Bollywood stars, Netflix goes all out to protect its turf in India and fend off competition, says Viveat Pinto.  ......

The Sacred Games 2 Review

Sacred Games 2 is an upgrade and is shaping up to be one of India’s great cultural events, feels Sreehari Nair. The second season of Sacred Games is viler, looser, freer and......

Ugly is Anurag Kashyap's finest film

Ugly -- a constantly riveting, ticking timebomb of a film -- is by far Kashyap’s finest film, says Raja SenThe cop wants to know how caller ID can display the picture of the person......

Anurag Kashyap: No one takes films seriously in India

While work on his most ambitious project Bombay Velvet is on, Anurag Kashyap's taut and gritty thriller Ugly screened at the ongoing New York Indian Film Festival. Anurag Kashyap's newest film Ugly......

Raman Raghav 2.0 Trailer: Nawazuddin's back, and scarier than ever

Raja Sen can't wait to see Raman Raghav 2.0. There’s something about the way Nawazuddin Siddiqui says the word ‘lomdi.’ He does so right in the opening seconds of the......