Reviews of ‘Viduthalai Part 2’, ‘Girls Will be Girls’ and ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’
From the archives: In the sly company of Vijay Sethupathi. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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This week, Marquez on the screen, a greedy grandson and an enjoyably creepy Hugh Grant
Also, reviews of Bandish Bandits season two and Despatch. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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Firefighters, the heroes we need and deserve, are the subject of a new film on streaming
From the archives: Decoding the rise of the dubbed film in the light of the release of ‘Pushpa 2 – The Rule’. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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A fiction film looks at the Siddi community in Karnataka
From the archives: Ahead of the release of ‘Pushpa – The Rule’, a look back on the journey of the pan-Indian film. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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Payal Kapadia’s globally feted ‘All We Imagine As Light’ is finally getting an all-India release
Plus: The week’s releases and Tamil director C Premkumar analyses the appeal of his fan favourite ‘Meiyazhagan’. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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How does the Sony LIV series ‘Freedom At Midnight’ deal with Partition and Independence?
Plus: How the Sri Lankan civil war made its way into a French film about an undercover cop. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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How does the Indian chapter of the spy franchise Citadel measure up?
Also: Why you should revisit Umesh Kulkarni's Valu. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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Manav Kaul talks to renowned writer Vinod Kumar Shukla and a film is born
Also: In a new Tamil movie, a woman battles a dress code imposed by her son. Read this and other top stories from The Reel this week.
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In ‘Marching in the Dark’, women farmers face the crisis in agriculture
From the archives: Satyadev Dubey transformed Indian theatre – but many forget his maverick film projects. Here's a list of this week's top reads from The Reel.
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MAMI Mumbai Film Festival picks: Nocturnes, Village Rockstars 2, Santosh and more
The stories behind some of the films screened at one of India’s leading festivals.
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A fascinating documentary dissects Amitabh Bachchan's screen persona
Also: Reviews of Paani, Like Aani Subscribe, Snakes and Ladders. Here's a list of this week's top reads from The Reel.
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Behind the scenes of Dibakar Banerjee’s unreleased movie Tees
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A new, vital film about AI, data privacy and the stranglehold of social media
Also: Reviews of the ‘Joker’ sequel, ‘Manvat Murders’ and ‘Wolfs’. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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A new show tackles a slew of grisly ritual murders in the 1970s
Also: Reviews of Ghaath, Taaza Khabar S2, Binny and Family and Love, Sitara. Here's a list of this week's top reads from The Reel.
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The delightful days and sleepless nights that went into Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’
Also: Read Atul Sabharwal’s original story ‘The Decipherer’, on which his movie ‘Berlin’ is based. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.
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Berlin that isn’t in Berlin, and Buckingham that isn’t in London
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After the shock of the Justice Hema Committee report on women in the Malayalam film industry, the way ahead
Also: Reviews of The Greatest of All Time, Visfot, Call Me Bae, The Perfect Couple and Tanaav season 2. Here's a list of this week's top reads from The Reel.
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A new show revisits the hijacking of the Indian Airlines flight IC 814
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A documentary on Salim-Javed is high on nostalgia and low on insight
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How the actor Kay Kay Menon brought Sherlock Holmes home through the series ‘Shekhar Home’
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