A look at the winners of the 89th Annual Academy Awards.
The hits and misses of the week.
Rao was a Congress MP from Andhra Pradesh and served as the Union minister of state for coal.
The film is a remake of 2012 hit Malayalam film 22 Female Kottayam.
Both films will fall short of target.
The hits and misses of the week.
The film is packed with comedy actors, trying to outdo each other but the narrative is slow and tedious, says S Saraswathi.
The hits and misses of the week.
Marudhu will give you a headache, warns S Saraswathi.
A look at Telugu releases this Christmas!
The movie presents a version of Modi that the bhakts wants the rest of us to see, feels Utkarsh Mishra.
Despite the poor technical support and the monotony, Radha Mohan's Uppu Karuvaadu leaves you with a smile, says S Saraswathi.
Good performances, a well-written screenplay and great comedy make Vasanthamani's Vetrivel a decent watch, writes S Saraswathi.
Two Kannada releases this Friday
Akshay Kumar is King of the box office!
The film appears more colorful and vibrant but drags a bit in the second half, writes S Saraswathi.
It is pleasantly surprising that the makers got it right, feels Shubir Rishi.
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Parinda, 1942: A LOve Story, Devdas, Kareeb, Mission Kashmir, Munnabhai MBBS, Rang De Basanti, Delhi 6, Bhag Milkha Bhag, Kalank... all bear the visual stamp of Binod Pradhan's genius.
The collection of the Tamil and Telugu versions of the film are weaker than the Kannada version.
The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
Director Shyamaprasad's Artist is one of his best works till date.
Theri rests entirely on Vijay's shoulders, feels S Saraswathi.
Dunkirk may have been missed at the year's earlier awards shows, but thanks god, Chris Nolan's classic gets enough play at the Oscar noms.
It's time to move on from fights and dances and clich, says Kshmaya Daniel.
A look at the hits and misses of the week.
It has been 20 years since the Kargil War. Sukanya Verma look back at Lakshya, Farhan Akhtar's memorable film that was inspired by the war in the icy heights where young Indian soldiers fought tireless battles to evict Pakistani troops from our territory.
If a film has its heart in the right place, it *will* weave magic on the big screen. And Dhanak exactly does that.
The 13th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival honoured several women documentary filmmakers recently.
Director Ashwin Saravanan's Maya is a gripping supernatural thriller. S Saraswathi recommends.
'I have been a part of more than a dozen films as a cinematographer but this was the smoothest shoot of my life. There was not a single day, when I wondered how a particular shoot would be done.' Meet Running Shaadi director Amit Roy.
Meanwhile, the three-member committee constituted by the information and broadcasting ministry to examine the "ground situation" at Film and Television Institute of India submitted its report.
Tamil film Thani Oruvan is perfectly executed, says S Saraswathi.
Though Katham Katham moves at a brisk pace, it is predictable and long, writes S Saraswathi.
The Gift is much more than a boilerplate Hollywood horror film, says Raja Sen.
Director Sarkunam's Chandi Veeran is worth a watch, says S Saraswathi.