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Sanjukta Sharma
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‘Annette’ review: A weird and wonderful fable
Leos Carax’s first film in nine years – itself an event.
Sanjukta Sharma
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‘Scenes from a Marriage’ review: A demanding but intensely satisfying watch
All five episodes of Hagai Levy’s mini-series are out on Disney+ Hotstar.
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Anand Sheela interview: ‘It is time people know the real me’
The colourful former aide of the godman Rajneesh is the subject of a Netflix documentary.
Sanjukta Sharma
Trending
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Kalakshetra abuse controversy should force a rethink of power hierarchies in ‘classical’ dance world
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Why are Sikhs abroad more pro-Khalistan than community members living in India?
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The dark side of wind energy along Gujarat’s coast
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Is ‘glass skin’ achievable? A dermatologist answers this and other skincare questions in a new book
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Adani is merely a front for PM Modi, alleges Arvind Kejriwal citing ‘BJP leader’
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‘Serious Men’ review: Caste and aspiration collide as a father dreams of a better life for his son
Sudhir Mishra’s adaptation of Manu Joseph’s novel stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indira Tiwari, Nassar and Aakshath Das.
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‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’ review: A work of exasperating genius
Charlie Kaufman’s latest film, starring Jessie Buckley and Jesse Plemons, is out on Netflix.
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Jab Shah Rukh Khan met David Letterman and effortlessly turned on the charm
Fans won’t learn anything from the latest episode in the Netflix series, and yet, there is enough to keep the fanbase happy.
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Video
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Watch: Fire spreads through hotel in Indore, rescuers evacuate trapped guests with ladders
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Watch: Trapped miners rescued from collapsed gold mine in Congo as onlookers cheer in relief
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Watch: Israeli commando units stage undersea protest against government’s judicial overhaul plans
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Watch: Rescuer scales 65-foot telecom tower in Pune to save bird tangled in kite string
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Watch: Major pipeline bursts in Mumbai’s Mulund, sends water gushing high into the air
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‘Joker’ movie review: A one-man show led brilliantly by Joaquin Phoenix
Todd Phillips’s origin story of the iconic comic-book villain centres on a stunning central performance.
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‘Pokemon: Detective Pikachu’ movie review: A mixed-genre adventure that the fans will love
Plot and story don’t really matter in this video game movie elevated to animated noir.
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‘Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai?’ movie review: A flat attempt to update a classic
Soumitra Ranade directs Manav Kaul and Nandita Das in an angst-filled drama about an Angry Everyman.
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The Reel
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Netflix India’s latest mantra: ‘You can’t be successful globally without being successful locally’
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Start the week with a film: The very violent and very clever ‘Battle Royale’
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Review: ‘Boston Strangler’ looks for the woman in the serial killer story
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‘Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga’ review: A smart and entertaining thriller
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‘Jubilee’ trailer: Series is set in the Hindi film industry of the 1940s and 1950s
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‘Criminal Justice’ review: Strong performances steady an unwieldy saga of innocence and guilt
The Indian adaptation of the BBC series of the same name is being streamed on Hotstar.
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‘Made in Heaven’ review: Strong performances and sharp writing, but the weddings get in the way
The Amazon Prime Video series, created by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti, follows a pair of wedding organisers and their clients.
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‘Captain Marvel’ movie review: With a little more dazzle, it would have truly been marvellous
The first female superhero film from Marvel stars Brie Larson as a former pilot who saves the world from an alien attack.
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The Field
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Table tennis nationals: Sreeja Akula clinches singles, doubles titles; G Sathiyan wins singles gold
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Sports world daily: IOC backs Russia’s return as neutral athletes; Messi scores 100th Argentina goal
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Football: Chhetri, Jhingan score as India win Tri-Nation title; Women’s team loses to Uzbekistan
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Spain Masters Super 300: Another chance for PV Sindhu to find her groove, Satwik-Chirag eye deep run
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Indian football: Sunil Chhetri – ‘My hunger to score is the same as it has always been’