Movie

Movie / Ultraman: Rising is a fresh rendition of a classic superhero franchise

Ultraman: Rising’s success lies in its ability to take a “superhero vs monster” setting and turn it into a tale of parenthood and growth.

Movie / Inside Out 2: A sequel that empathises and enthrals

The love and care that has gone behind the production of this sequel is evident.

Movie / Masters of the Air: An intimate portrayal of America’s aerial warfare on Europe

Masters of the Air has etched its place in contemporary warfare lore.

Campus picks the best movies of 2023

Here are a few movies that have moved us deeply, enough to land as our favourites of the year.

Killers of the Flower Moon is a horrifying portrayal of a historically important event

Beneath its murders and the investigation, Killers of the Flower Moon tells a story of greed on which lies the birth of the American nation.

Unmasking the cinematic charade of ‘Jawan’

Jawan weaves a modern-day Robin Hood tale, generously padded with clichés that would give any avid moviegoer déjà vu moments aplenty.

Reintroducing TMNT to a new generation

Mutant Mayhem follows the titular turtle brothers as they attempt to find ways to be accepted by the human world while encountering other mutants on their journey.

Past Lives is a quietly brilliant display of yearning for love

With Past Lives, Celine Song provides a story that is as quiet as it is potently emotional.

Surongo: Nisho’s perfect debut venture

Surongo stands out in its cinematography, colour grading, and set design.

March 31, 2015
March 31, 2015

“Home” soars to Box Office top

Jeffrey Katzenberg must be breathing a huge sigh of relief, after the embattled DreamWorks Animation chief scored a much needed box office win with the release of “Home”.

March 29, 2015
March 29, 2015

Doubt I'll play second lead again: Aditya Roy Kapur

After his debut film, the 29-year-old went on to share screen space with Bollywood stars like Hrithik Roshan and Akshay Kumar. Then in 2013, Aashiqui 2 -- about a fallen singer Rahul Jaikar, portrayed by Aditya -- changed things for him.

March 28, 2015
March 28, 2015

Can't see myself just looking pretty and dancing: Radhika Apte

For an actress who has worked in films in seven languages even before turning 30, Radhika has a hunger to excel in unexpected roles.

March 14, 2015
March 14, 2015

Disney Announces “Frozen 2”

Disney has officially announced plans to produce a sequel to “Frozen.” The company revealed plans during the Walt Disney Co.'s annual shareholders meeting on Thursday from San Francisco.

March 10, 2015
March 10, 2015

“American Sniper” becomes top-grossing 2014 release

“American Sniper” is the highest-grossing 2014 domestic release. The R-rated drama has made $337.2 million since debuting in a handful of theaters last December.

March 4, 2015
March 4, 2015

“Chappie” to release in Dhaka on US release date

“Chappie”, a science-fiction film by Neil Blomkamp (“District 9”), is releasing in Dhaka on March 6, the same day as its US release.

February 28, 2015
February 28, 2015

IT'S TRUE!

“Night of the Day of the Dawn” is a series of parody films written by James Riffel, as spoofs adding his own scripts on already known films and television footage after deleting the original scripts from the films.

February 19, 2015
February 19, 2015

“Pirates 5” begins production in Australia

“Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” has commenced production in Queensland, Australia.The fifth film in the franchise brings Johnny Depp and Javier Bardem down under for plenty of swashbuckling. Shooting will take place both on location in Queensland and in the Village Roadshow Studios on the Gold Coast.

February 16, 2015
February 16, 2015

Fifty Shades on Fire

“Fifty Shades of Grey” is dominating the North American box office, with early estimates pointing to a launch as high as $85 million at 3,646 locations.

February 16, 2015
February 16, 2015

IT'S TRUE!

One of the rare artistes to be nominated for Grammys, Golden Globe and Emmy awards, Zooey Deschanel is the daughter of Academy Award–nominated cinematographer-director Caleb Deschanel and actress Mary Jo Deschanel. Deschanel attended Crossroads, a private preparatory school in Santa Monica, California, where she befriended future co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Kate Hudson. Many people don't know this, but the role of Dr. Temperance Brennan on popular TV series “Bones” is played by her elder sister, Emily Deschanel.