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Day 5 of Lockdown: Tiger King On Netflix
By Vishal Menon March 29, 2020
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By Gayle Sequeira March 28, 2020
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Day 3 of Lockdown: Sidharth Bharathan’s Varnyathil Aashanka
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Karisma Kapoor’s big-screen presence on the small-screen is wrought with artifice, but like the show itself, is immensely watchable.

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Even When Angrezi Medium's Writing Gets Sloppy And Tedious, The Emotio

The plot of Angrezi Medium is outlandish by design but it isn’t stitched together well enough to feel organic.

By Anupama Chopra March 13, 2020
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When so many known faces across eras, Kajol, Shruti Haasan, Neha Dhupia, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Neena Kulkarni, come together in the same frame, it’s almost always likely that the film will favour message ov...

By Rahul Desai March 03, 2020
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By Sankhayan Ghosh March 27, 2020
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By Suchin Mehrotra March 27, 2020
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By Vishal Menon March 26, 2020
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By Ashutosh Mohan March 26, 2020
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RRR: First Look First Impression

Baradwaj Rangan, Vishal Menon and Ashutosh Mohan discuss their first thoughts of the first motion poster of SS Rajamouli's most awaited multi starrer with Jr NTR and Ram Charan.

By Team FC March 25, 2020
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By Team FC March 22, 2020
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Disney Delays The Launch Of The Disney+ Hotstar Platform

Last month streaming platform Disney+ announced it would be officially launching in India on March 29th in conjunction with Indian streaming platform Hotstar, which is owned by Disney. However, presumably in...

By Team FC March 21, 2020
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Coronavirus Impact: A Spot Dada Who Hasn’t ‘Heard Of Any Relief Fund'

With the Mumbai film industry in shutdown due to the COVID – 19 outbreak, shoots have been stalled and releases pushed. It’s not just the big players who will be affected — Bollywood is a massive ecosy...

By Team FC March 21, 2020
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From Guddu Rangeela, the Bhojpuri Diamond-Star putting corona inside the choli during Holi to lovers preventing one another from eating non-veg - the corona genre in Bhojpuri music is an untamed mess

By Prathyush Parasuraman March 25, 2020
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Harish Kalyan On Dharala Prabhu And His Career Choices

The actor speaks about dealing with the unexpected disruption of Dharala Prabhu’s run due to the Covid 19 lockdown, his initial apprehension about playing a sperm donor, and being a mainstream hero.

By Team FC March 23, 2020
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Naveen Richard On His New Amazon Prime Comedy Special

The comedian on his new Amazon Prime comedy special Relatively Relatable, his lovably aggressive character in Pushpavalli and the challenges of working on many projects at the same time.

By Suchin Mehrotra March 22, 2020
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Armaan Malik On His First English Single ‘Control’

Ahead of the release of his first-ever English single titled Control¸ the singer spoke to Anupama Chopra about his much-needed hiatus from music, how he’s coping with social distancing and the enduring ad...

By Anupama Chopra March 20, 2020
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All Your Questions About Pushpavalli Season 2 Answered

Actor-writer Sumukhi Suresh and director Debbie Rao on the eerie opening montage, which scene was inspired by Love Actually and what they think the best relationship in the show is.

By Gayle Sequeira March 17, 2020
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I Don’t Give A Damn About Reviews: Arun Kanth, The Director Of Indha Nilai Maarum

Meet a producer director no one knows about who locks his release date and gets the best of screens in multiplexes. And who banks on just 1 percent of the population to watch his films and make him a multi-m...

By Vishal Menon March 03, 2020
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Manisha Koirala, Aaditi Pohankar And Saiyami Kher On Getting Typecast
By Gayle Sequeira March 25, 2020
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How Bhumi Pednekar Is Dealing With Social Distancing
By Team FC March 24, 2020
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By Sankhayan Ghosh March 23, 2020
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Kajol And Niranjan Iyengar On Their Short Film Devi And Plagiarism
By Team FC March 16, 2020
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