The Beginning Of A Mega Supernova
Chiranjeevi’s waning stardom feels stranger because in Telugu cinema’s biggest moment his films today are barely at the forefront of Telugu cinema let alone be amongst those that are showcased to the world. But why?
Telugu Opinion
It's Time To Confess To Your Most Controversial Movie Opinions
Life, as we know it, is never going to be the same again. Could there be a better time to air out our most unpopular opinions?
Mahesh Babu’s Bharat Ane Nenu: What Works, What Doesn’t
It looks like superstar Mahesh Babu and director Koratala Siva may have recreated the magic of Srimanthudu
Why Is It Hard To Cast Local Talent For Female Lead Parts In Telugu Cinema?
The Telugu film industry is casting women from other states in lead roles, passing over homebred actresses. We find out why
Southern Lights: Best New Year Songs
These are our pick of songs for the occasion from across south India. What are yours?
Southern Lights: Star Struck
Should star ratings (terrible as they are) be absolute or relative? Let’s discuss
Southern Lights: Inside/Outside
It’s fascinating how an outsider watches a different film than one familiar with a culture
Southern Lights: Tiladaanam
Director: K.N.T. Sastry Cast: H.G. Dattatreya, Jaya Sheela, Brahmaji K.N.T. Sastry’s Tiladaanam (The Rite… A Passion) can be seen as a companion piece to Vamsha Vriksha, the Kannada drama discussed in…
Southern Lights: Two Shots, Two Songs
Director: K Viswanath Cast: Kamal Haasan, Radhika Sarathkumar, Sarath Babu K Viswanath, this year’s recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, made three films with Kamal Haasan. Sagara Sangamam is the best, Subha…
Southern Lights: Matchmaking
Among the happier trends in movie-watching down south is the release of films with subtitles. Speaking as someone from Chennai, this is how it used to be. The majority of…
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