Tumbbad: The Horror Borne By A Mere Touch Of Sin
The monster in the tale of Tumbbad is not just the monstrous old woman
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The 30 Most Beautiful Hindi Films Of All Time
From Shree 420 to Bulbbul, a 1950s gothic romance to MF Hussain’s artwork in motion, here is a definitive list of the most beautiful Hindi films of all time
Not for the Faint Hearted: 10 Scares from Indian Horror Films
There is a dearth of good horror films that tick all the boxes maybe because it is hard to do it. Here’s a list of 10 scary scenes from Indian films.
5 Bollywood Films In Which The Monsoon Is A Character
From the dread-inducing rains in Ram Gopal Varma’s Kaun to the fierce downpour that mirrors the protagonist of Mani Ratnam’s Raavan – here are our favourites
First Shot Last Shot: Rahi Anil Barve’s Tumbbad
The director talks about the opening and ending scenes of his 2018 mystery-horror film, starring Sohum Shah and Mohammad Samad
How Magic Mike And Edward Munch Inspired Judgementall Hai Kya
The cinematographer on shooting two films-within-a-film, how the camerawork kept audiences guessing and the significance of those mirror scenes
Download The Script Of Tumbbad
Rahi Anil Barve-Adesh Prasad’s horror fantasy is set in early 20th Century Maharashtra. It stars Sohum Shah as a man in search of gold guarded by an ancient demon
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How Composer Jesper Kyd Crafted Tumbbad’s Stunning Score
The BAFTA-winning Assassin’s Creed and Hitman composer on using a Bulgarian choir, clay instruments and whispering vocals to make each of the film’s three sections sonically distinct
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Tumbbad Movie Review: An Original, Homegrown Bedtime Story That Places Design Over Depth
Rahi Anil Barve’s film is a richly imagined and daringly detailed fable of fantasy and horror that, at times, gets overwhelmed by the force of its own world-building
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Tumbbad Movie Review: Like Nothing You’ve Seen Before In Hindi Cinema
Rahi Anil Barve and Adesh Prasad’s mysterious and magical movie is the most visually stunning film I’ve seen since Padmaavat
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The Haunting, Genre-Bending Visions Of Tumbbad, And How It Came To Fruition
Rahi Anil Barve’s dark fantasy is unlike anything you have seen on the Indian screen. It releases in theatres after a long and arduous journey.
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Tumbbad Trailer Talk: An Ancient Wada, Greed For Gold, And The Unspeakable Horrors That...
Rahi Anil Barve’s horror fantasy will release on 12 October
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