Everything That Made News In Entertainment From The South This Week
From trailers and teasers to new film announcements, here’s a quick recap of the week that went by
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Santosh Sivan On His Cinematography And Filmmaking Journey
“You never stop learning as a cinematographer, every shot you take is like a new beginning for you and that is what keeps it going”, says the director of Jack N’Jill
Everything That Made News In Entertainment From The South This Week
From trailers and teasers to new film announcements, here’s a quick recap of the week that went by
Trailer Talk: Jack N' Jill Marks Director Santosh Sivan’s Comeback
Manju Warrier plays some major action sequences in the teaser, and there is also a kind of mythological touch to it
50 Films I Love: Thalapathi
Thalapathi presents, in all its heartache and splendour, the unshakable bond between a mother and her child
Kummatty was Aravindan’s favourite film in his filmography
A film as joyous as this was, until recently, marginalized by its forbidding “arthouse” tag, despite it employing the same structures as folk tales of yore and incorporating folk songs
Prithviraj And Mamta Mohandas On Reinterpreting Andhadhun
“The wrong way to approach a remake is to think you can do it better,” says Prithviraj.
A Reviewer Wrote Santosh Sivan Shot ‘Virasat’: Ravi K Chandran
The cinematographer returns to Malayalam after two decades with the Andhadhun remake. He explains why he loves Moondram Pirai more than Sadma. He also recalls the striking beauty of ‘Nadha Nee Varum’, shot by his brother.
Iruvar Is So Much More Than A Political Movie
As a political drama, this movie stands apart because of the way art is portrayed in the movie
Eight Malayalam Movies And The Fantasy Lands They Created
The monotones of Kumarankari from Amen, the nameless ‘Ikkara’ from Iblis with its own set of rules and the unforgettable fictional village in Priyadarshan’s Thenmavin Kombathu—Satvik Kumar revisits these unique universes to see how Malayalam films dealt with fantastical lands
Looking Beyond The Simplicity Of Mani Ratnam’s Dil Se
This story is about so much more than love – it’s a story about fate, retribution, and the morality surrounding life and death
The Empire On Disney+ Hotstar: A Weak Cocktail of Fact And Fiction
Adapted from the book Raiders from the North, The Empire is visibly conceived to be the beginning of a multi-part franchise spanning generations of Mughal rulers
Navarasa Has Great Craft And Terrific Performances But Feels Generic
The best film of the anthology is Roudhram, directed by Arvind Swami. In every possible sense, it blew my mind.
Navarasa Falls Short, Despite Superb Performances And Laudable Effort
It’s a gathering of greats but none of the films are flat-out brilliant
15 Hindi Remakes of South Films Announced In 2021
Almost every successful South film has a Hindi version in the works. Here’s a list of the official announcements made this year
Navarasa Trailer Talk: Introduces An Impressive Cast With Style
Produced and presented by Mani Ratnam and Jayendra Panchapakesan, Navarasa features 9 short films with the proceeds set to go toward the well-being of film workers affected by the pandemic. The anthology releases on Netflix on August 6.
Navarasa Will Release On August 6 On Netflix
Produced and presented by Mani Ratnam and Jayendra Panchapakesan, Navarasa features 9 short films with the proceeds set to go toward the well-being of film workers affected by the pandemic. It’s set to release on Netflix on August 6.
30 Best Looking Malayalam Films Of All Time
Framing a broken man through a broken home in Chemmeen. Holding hands with ten Kathakali dancers while skipping along the fields in Chandranudikkunna Dikkil. Kumbalangi Nights and how it became our Google Image Search for ‘bioluminescence’ and Mary’s beehive in Premam. Here’s a wedding photo album of a marriage between Malayalam cinema and its beloved cinematographers, costume designers and art directors
30 Films Jathi Ratnalu Director Anudeep KV Wants Everyone To Watch
From Charlie Chaplin’s City Lights to Rajkumar Hirani’s 3 Idiots – here’s a list of films the director loves
15 Weakest Films Of Tamil Cinema’s Most Prominent Directors Today
Spielberg has 1941, Cameron has Piranha 2 and the Coens have The Ladykillers…Tamil cinema has Darbar, da!
