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The Literature and Cinema of Mari Selvaraj’s Pariyerum Perumal
The writer speaks of influences on director Mari Selvaraj’s striking debut, Pariyerum Perumal, and the themes and ideas of the film that are evident even in his early forays into literature
The Literature and Cinema of Mari Selvaraj’s Pariyerum Perumal
The writer speaks of influences on director Mari Selvaraj’s striking debut, Pariyerum Perumal, and the themes and ideas of the film that are evident even in his early forays into literature
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Suriya jumps on the Instagram bandwagon on his 45th birthday
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23 Jul 2020
Team Kangana Ranaut calls Anurag Kashyap a 'mini Mahesh Bhatt'
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21 Jul 2020
Ranvir Shorey, Anurag Kashyap engage in a war of words about "hypocrisy" and mainstream Bollywood
Joining the seemingly never-ending discussion was Ranvir Shorey and Anurag Kashyap who had a civil yet strongly-worded argument on social media
21 Jul 2020
COVID-19 blues: Checkout these stand-up comedy specials that will lift your spirits
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19 Jul 2020
Raging with rap: Indian artists now use their music to reflect on conflict, social constructs and dissent
Rap has grown exponentially in the country since its formative years in the early 2000s, taking shape, over the recent past, as activism, just as it did in the United States in the 1980s
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Why the Cobb-Mal relationship in Inception isn’t a tragedy
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18 Jul 2020
Dil Bechara album: AR Rahman guides us on a warm journey about love, loss and longing
The writer takes a journey with Sushant's Manny and Sanjana's Kizie, accompanied by Dil Bechara songs, one of those uncharacteristically instant earworm albums from AR Rahman
12 Jul 2020
Dil Bechara trailer: Sushant Singh Rajput’s last film is a fitting tribute
Perhaps the best way to honour the actor’s legacy is to embrace the underlying hopefulness of his films
06 Jul 2020
Lights, corona, action!
Team Cinema Express takes a satirical look on what films of popular directors would be like, if centred on the coronavirus pandemic
22 Jun 2020
Once theatres reopen, how soon will you get to the theatres?
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| Result | |
|---|---|
| Duh! I am already at the theatre | |
| Two weeks. Corona and cinemas need quarantine | |
| Month - Better safe than sorry | |
| Two months - Precaution never infected anyone | |
| What theatres? I am OTT label | |