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    Home theatre: 100 crime films and thrillers you can watch in India (across all platforms)

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 27, 2020 · 10:30 am
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    In Basu Chatterjee’s ‘Byomkesh Bakshi’ TV series, the sleuth was a thinker and not an action hero

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    The biggest mystery in The Return of Inspector Ghote: Who will play him?

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    Five detective novels you can read to beat the boredom during the Covid-19 lockdown

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    ‘Darbar’ movie review: Sometimes, even Rajinikanth cannot

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    A Darwinian existentialist explains the meaning of life and how he found it

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    Got to feel for New Zealand: Twitter reacts to ICC removing boundary count rule after WC final drama

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  • ‘Judgementall Hai Kya’ movie review: Strong performances cannot rescue a weak and confused whodunit

    ‘Judgementall Hai Kya’ movie review: Strong performances cannot rescue a weak and confused whodunit

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    ‘Aladdin’ movie review: Charming leads lift a redundant remake

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    ‘King of Clubs’: Why does Ben Schott’s reprise of the classic PG Wodehouse novels have a plot?

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    South Indian cinema in 2018: The best secondary characters (and the actors who played them)

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    Watch: For 20 years, ‘Goodness Gracious Me’ found Indian roots for everything in the world

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