‘Don’t Look Up’: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep in sci-fi black comedy
Adam McKay’s film also stars Timothee Chalamet, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Ariana Grande and Cate Blanchett. Out on Netflix on December 24.

‘Ananda’: An illuminating and diverse account of the deep roots of cannabis in Indian society
Biography: The story of Naib Subedar Chunni Lal, the most decorated Indian Army soldier in history
Man’s best friend: A photographer encounters lonely stray dogs on Goa’s beaches during the pandemic
‘The Book of Disappearance’: The dangerous ease with which colonial dispossession can become routine
Bedtime social media has emotional effects that can disrupt sleep
Ramachandra Guha: In Gopal Gandhi’s new book, a personal, nuanced history of the country he loves
When a young India was struggling to define modern theatre, it found inspiration in its folk culture
‘True Story of a Writer, A Philosopher and a Shape-shifter’: Truth is contentious in a ‘true story’
A new book records the resilience and contributions of Bibi Sahib and other women in colonial Punjab
‘Kesari Chapter 2’ review: A historical tragedy gets the over-the-top treatment