'Baahubali' is back (kind of)

Plus: Reviews of 'Single Salma, 'Bugonia', 'Good Boy' and 'Baai Tujhyapaayi'. Here are this week's top reads from The Reel.


To mark the tenth anniversary since the first Baahubali, director SS Rajamouli has re-edited that film and its sequel into one movie. The new-old film aims to provide the same thrillers within a single viewing experience.

RItwik Ghatak's birth centenary has inspired an anthology of essays and translations of his own writings.

In the week's reviews, we have Single Salma, in which Huma Qureshi's heroine balances the affections of two men.

Good Boy is about a very good dog who sees ghosts.

Bugonia stars Emma Stone as a CEO who is suspected of being an alien and kidnapped by two deranged men.

The web series Baai Tujhyapaai tackles blind faith through the struggle of a teenager to pursue her education.

Kathryn Bigelow's A House of Dynamite contemplates a worse-case scenario: America under nuclear attack. 

Edward Berger's Ballad of A Small Player stars Colin Farrell as a gambler who tackles debt and redemption in Macau.

To mark Halloween, we revisited Ram Gopal Varma's classic horror film Raat.

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