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A writer and critic who has been covering films from South India for the past eight years.
Anil Ravipudi directs Chiranjeevi and Nayanthara in a drama that lets its lead star have unbridled fun—often against the backdrop of an antiquated marriage portrait
Maruthi directs Prabhas in a horror comedy that is terrifyingly clichéd and over-the-top.
Murali Kanth Devasoth centres an anti-caste drama around themes of dignity in death.
From a vengeful princess to romantic late bloomer, Kannada cinema gave us a few unforgettable characters this year.
Upendra and Shiva Rajkumar add freshness to a genre experiment that ultimately falls flat
The year was earmarked with big-ticket releases, but it’s the smaller, intimate dramas that showed up with surprising depth in the performances
Even as we're awaiting the releases of 'Mark' and '45', Kannada cinema saw unexpected wins this year — yet the industry remains wary of celebrating too soon.
The Kannada film star on his upcoming film 'Mark,' the clarity that comes with knowing an actor’s shelf life, and whether he’d ever reprise the iconic antagonist from 'Eega'.
The actor will next be seen as an ophthalmologist who loves to peep into people’s lives in ‘Nayanam’
Geetha Kailasam headlines this beautifully rich portrait of a woman who struggles to make sense of the changing times and her children.
Filmmaker Mahesh Babu P speaks about mounting a story of failure and hope in his latest feel-good Telugu drama, and why box-office collections matter.
Ram Pothineni and Bhagyashri Borse lead this charming drama, through all its niggles and tears.
The actor tells us about playing three intricate women in Dulquer Salmaan’s ‘Kaantha’, and why she’s looking forward to her next release 'Andhra King Taluka’.
The Telugu romance attempts to portray the harsh realities of a romance opposed by families. In this pursuit, it forgets to address its own insensitivity.
The filmmaker discusses the need to write Dheekshith Shetty’s Vikram with empathy, and why Rashmika Mandanna was a perfect fit for the role.
36 years after its original release, the Nagarjuna-RGV action classic is back in theatres on November 14. “Why hasn’t anyone made another ‘Shiva’ again?” asks the director.
The Hollywood Reporter India picks the 25 best Indian films of the 21st century. Vetrimaaran's 'Visaranai' is a raw, unflinching procedural exposing systemic brutality and power.
The Hollywood Reporter India picks the 25 best Indian films of the 21st century. Making the list is Rakshit Shetty's 'Ulidavaru Kandante', which shook Kannada cinema as we knew it through its form and content.
Rahul Ravindran directs Rashmika Mandanna and Dheekshith Shetty in a complicated romance that finally asks all the right, uncomfortable questions.
The teaser of the animated two-parter from the SS Rajamouli universe features the voice of Prabhas and Ramya Krishnan, who reprise their roles.
