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Noteworthy in Cinema & TV
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
The Apple TV+ limited series stars Andre Holland as Huey P Newton. Don Cheadle has directed two of the six episodes. Out on May 17.
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
The Prime Video series is an adaptation of Andaleeb Wajid’s YA novel ‘Asmara’s Summer’.
Udita Jhunjhunwala
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
An excerpt from a new book on how Indian filmmakers have responded to the Partition down the decades.
John W Hood
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
The cast includes Emma Corrin, Matthew Macfayden, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams and Karan Soni. Out in cinemas on July 26.
Scroll Staff
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
Reinaldo Marcus Green’s film stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as the dreadlocked reggae musician.
Scroll Staff
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
Maisam Ali’s feature debut has been selected for the Cannes Film Festival’s sidebar programme ACID Cannes.
Nandini Ramnath
Film Reviews
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ review: No time to think – and that’s the best thing about it
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‘Maidaan’ review: A halfway-there portrait of brilliant football coach Syed Abdul Rahim
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
The director’s daughter Saleka Shyamalan co-stars alongside Hayley Mills and Marnie McPhail. Scheduled in cinemas on August 9.
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
Archana Atul Phadke, Faraz Ali, Prateek Vats, Saumyananda Sahi and Saurav Rai were mentored by Vishal Bhardwaj, Vikramaditya Motwane and Rohan Sippy.
Scroll Staff
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
Nandini Ramnath
Documentary Channel
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‘To Kill a Tiger’ review: Bravery and dilemmas in a rape survivor’s battle for justice
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The passion and patience that led to the award-winning documentary ‘Nocturnes’
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Aparna Sen’s decades-long journey as a director is focus of documentary ‘Parama’
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Review: A rush to judgement in ‘Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case’
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A new Annapurna Devi film could be the last word on the recluse – or the start of a new quest