Although famously reclusive and fitful in his creative output, Daniel Day-Lewis's decision to hang up his boots feels both untimely and unexpected.
One of the finest actors of our time says goodbye, yet again.
'He has given us a history, a heritage that we can share with generations to come,' says Aseem Chhabra.
The key to every Daniel Day-Lewis performance was a big theme and a thousand details. And in the final phase of his acting career, says Sreehari Nair, America became his big theme, and the details... well, he just popped them out like waffles.
Phantom Thread is the most wrong, most real, most riveting portrait of toxic love you're likely to witness in a long, long time, feels Sukanya Verma.
Namrata Thakker picks her 10 favourite Leo movies.
Given his recent spate of successes and acclaim in solo leads, one would have thought the 12th Fail star would want to make the most of it. Instead, he's keen to shift the focus on his family life.
The Lincoln actor has become the first actor in the history of Academy Awards to pick up three Best Actor statuettes.
Here's a peak at the five prolific actors nominated up for the Best Actor trophy at the awards.
If reports are to be believed, the hunt to find the next 007 may be over.
The narrative is faithful to the source, American Prometheus, but what makes it absolutely spell-binding is Christopher Nolan's technique, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
Life Of Pi's Suraj Sharma lands a nomination as well.
Daniel Day-Lewis, Ang Lee or Jennifer Lawrence -- whose acceptance speech did you dig the most? TELL US!
The 85th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners.
From historical characters to sportsmen, onscreen adaptations of fascinating icons has led to critically-acclaimed fare and a clean sweep at award functions. But what's truly astonishing is when an artist resembles the actual deal so much; it's hard to tell them apart.
Golden Globe Winners 2013: At A Glance.
Politics has lent to the Academy Awards some of its most memorable and controversial moments, reports Politico. Here's a look at the political happenings at Dolby (Kodak) theatre in recent years.
Steven Spielberg's Lincoln boasts of a stellar cast led by two-time Academy Award winner Daniel Day Lewis in the titular character, writes Vipin Vijayan.
Here's a quick glance at the nominees.
'Watching these actors is like a masterclass.' 'All that I've done so far pales in comparison.'
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Sally Hawkins, we think, will pip Frances McDormand.
Your weekly shot of inspiration from super achievers.
According to news reports, Keira Knightley has been roped in to play Eliza Doolittle, the role played by Audrey Hepburn while Daniel Day-Lewis has been described as a perfect candidate for Rex Harrison's role as the pig-headed professor, Henry Higgins in the 1964 remake of the musical, My Fair Lady.
George Clooney comes to Delhi to continue humanitarian efforts as the UN's Messenger Of Peace.
'Since Piku, Irrfan seemed content in delighting us with his finesse than striking a nerve.' 'Now, why was this so?' 'Why did our No 1 soul-searching actor suddenly decide that he'd rather be a heart-warmer?' 'Did those journeys take too much out of him?' asks Sreehari Nair.
Despite the smaller scale of the event, the mood at the ceremony was cheerful, notes Aseem Chhabra.
Anil Kapoor's mastery shows in how he finds the space between an actor reaching out to his actuality while remaining an actor while Anurag Kashyap's comfort in bullying his co-actor fuels their bickering camaraderie, notes Sukanya Verma.
'There is a part of me that says it is a great time to tell stories from my own land.' 'But then opportunities are coming my way from all over the world.' 'So one foot is here and one foot is in the West.'
Top winter looks straight off the runway, to keep you warm and stylish.
The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
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.
Ranveer Singh praises his Kill Dil co-star Govinda talks about his bald look for Bajirao Mastani.
Other nominations include Dunkirk, The Post and I, Tonya.
Sukanya Verma makes her predictions for the top awards at the 90th Academy Awards.
Shah Rukh Khan had David Letterman in his grip, giving him no quarter whatsoever, declares Sreehari Nair.
If anyone thinks that the Golden Globes are insignificant, the Hollywood studios are out to prove them wrong.
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