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Archie Andrews for millennials: Dark, dangerous and filled with explosive secrets
The television series ‘Riverdale’ rejects the light, inoffensive and easily digested tone of the popular Archie comics.
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A computer-generated actor who is as good as the real thing? Don’t be surprised
The digital resurrection of a dead actor in the movie ‘Rogue One’ is a sign of things to come.
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‘Star Wars’ goes Rogue – but will this risky move backfire?
The standalone movie tells an established story but with largely unknown characters.
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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How the Emmy-award-winning battle scene from ‘Game of Thrones’ was made
The 22-minute sequence is gritty and visceral, giving the viewer a real sense of the chaos of men and horses fighting in the mud.
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‘Star Wars’, ‘Mad Max’ and the real vs digital effects non-debate
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ has been praised for avoiding computer generated effects, but why does CGI get a bad rap?
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