Remakes
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Why the Tamil hit ‘Vikram Vedha’ has been remade in Hindi
Pushkar-Gayatri’s Hindi debut stars Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik Roshan.
Scroll Staff
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The missing factor in the ‘Andhadhun’ remakes
Sriram Raghavan’s acclaimed crime thriller has been remade as Maestro’ in Telugu and ‘Bhramam’ in Malayalam.
Nandini Ramnath
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‘Badla’ is a remake of a twist-laden Spanish thriller that invites viewers to guess the killer
In the 2016 Spanish hit ‘The Invisible Guest’, a murderer is brought to justice through unusual means.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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Why there are four ‘Queen’ remakes: ‘It is a story that deserves to be told’
Manu Kumaran has produced remakes of the Kangana Ranaut-starrer in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam.
Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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‘Sairat’ versus ‘Dhadak’: What a director’s cameo tells us about the problem with remakes
Nagraj Manjule makes a fleeting appearance in his 2016 movie, but his presence has overshadowed every attempt to retell the story of caste violence.
Nandini Ramnath
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Salman Khan’s ‘Bharat’ is a remake of a Korean hit with pop history and endless weeping
‘Ode to My Father’ conflates an individual’s experiences with the history of South Korea.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Comedian sings Ed Sheeran song in the style of artists ranging from Sonu Nigam to Kumar Sanu
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Watch: Woman holds abdominal plank position for over four and half hours
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Watch: Kuno National Park posts video to celebrate cheetah cub Mukhi’s first birthday
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Watch: Migrant workers travel in train toilet owing to unavailability of seats
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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The Marathi original of ‘Poster Boys’ is a cutting-edge comedy about a mix-up and manhood
The Hindi remake of the vasectomy-themed comedy stars Shreyas Talpade, Bobby and Sunny Deol and will be out on September 8.
Aakash Karkare
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Priyanka Chopra to produce Malayalam remake of Marathi hit ‘Ventilator’
The Marathi original, also produced by Chopra, won three National Film Awards this year.
Scroll Staff
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Pakistani remake of Mahesh Bhatt’s acclaimed ‘Arth’ will be out in December
Pakistani star Shaan Shahid has directed the movie and will play the character portrayed by Raj Kiran.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Patna Shuklla’ review: A competently argued legal drama
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‘Inspector Rishi’ review: A superbly crafted battle between fact and fable
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‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitle Chor’ review: A lightweight study of modern marriage
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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All about ‘Little Boy’, the film that inspired Salman Khan’s ‘Tubelight’
Kabir Khan’s Eid release is an official remake of a Hollywood movie about a miracle effected by an eight-year-old boy.
Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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‘Maheshinte Prathikaram’ remake is stepping into large shoes
Priyadarshan has his work cut out retooling Dileesh Pothan’s national award winner in Tamil.
Archana Nathan
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‘Trainspotting’ sequel ‘T2’ prefers the past – and that says something about the present
Austerity, indyref, Brexit and Trump all feature in subtle ways in Danny Boyle’s sequel to his cult classic.
Robert Munro, The Conversation
The Field
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Football: AIFF technical committee to seek answers from Igor Stimac on India’s recent display
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Tennis, Miami Masters: Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden through to the final
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: Crasto-Ponnappa, Sindhu move into quarter-finals in Madrid
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj