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Veteran Actor Mushtaq Khan Dies at 75 After Five-Decade Career in Indian Cinema

Veteran Indian actor Mushtaq Khan has died at the age of 75, closing a career that spanned more than five decades and included appearances in over 500 films. Widely recognised for his supporting roles, Khan was a familiar presence across mainstream Hindi cinema and contributed to the texture of countless productions through dependable, character-driven performances.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read
India Entertainment & Culture5h ago

After 'Dorothy' Sparks Queer Cinema Debate, Karthik Subbaraj Lines Up Netflix Film With Upendra, Prabhu Deva and Atharvaa

Tamil filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj has moved quickly from the festival acclaim and social-media conversation around Dorothy to his next project, a Netflix film starring Upendra, Prabhu Deva and Atharvaa. The director says the movie is adapted from a book, set in a rural milieu and built around a dance form, but treated as a commercial entertainer with action elements.

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India Entertainment & Culture6h ago

Vishnu Varadhan Returns to Tamil Cinema with 'Nesippaya', Calling It a Contemporary Love Story with Heavy Drama

Filmmaker Vishnu Varadhan is returning to Tamil cinema after a decade with Nesippaya, a fictional love story inspired by real-life events and shaped by his post-Shershaah creative ambitions. Speaking about the film, he said he wanted to explore something new, describing romance as timeless but increasingly complicated in today's generation.

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India Entertainment & Culture6h ago

Kalidas Jayaram and Dushara Vijayan on Dhanush's 'Raayan': "His energy as a director is crazy"

Actors Kalidas Jayaram and Dushara Vijayan say their latest choices reflect a shared instinct for roles that leave a mark, even when screen time is limited. In a candid interview ahead of Raayan's release, the two spoke about being cast by Dhanush, their approach to character selection, and the challenge of working alongside some of Indian cinema's biggest names.

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India Entertainment & Culture6h ago

Karthik Subbaraj's 'Dorothy' Emerges as a Bold Queer Landmark in Tamil Cinema

Karthik Subbaraj's 'Dorothy' is being hailed as one of his most audacious films yet, with its cleverly concealed queer subtext and emotionally charged storytelling drawing attention even before release. The review argues that the film not only subverts audience expectations but also exposes the persistence of queerphobia in modern Tamil society and online discourse.

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India Entertainment & Culture6h ago

Rima Das Returns to Assam With a Haunting, Defiant 'Village Rockstars 2'

Rima Das's Village Rockstars 2 revisits the flood-prone plains of Assam with a quieter, more mournful coming-of-age story that turns survival into an act of resistance. Centered on 17-year-old Dhunu, the film deepens the original's rural lyricism while confronting floods, patriarchy, alcoholism and the false promises of development.

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India Entertainment & Culture6h ago

'Dhoomakethu' Review: Malayalam Time-Loop Comedy Lands in Parts, Falters in the Middle

Sudhi Maddison's Malayalam film Dhoomakethu takes a familiar time-loop premise and tries to refresh it with humour, satire and a wedding-day setup. The film works in stretches, buoyed by Sajin Gopu's performance and playful writing, but its weak backstory and uneven middle portions keep it from becoming a fully satisfying outing.

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India Entertainment & Culture7h ago

From boardrooms to the big screen: Vashistha family backs Kannada-Hindi thriller 'Spark'

Spark marks a striking family-led entry into Indian cinema for the Vashistha family, whose GAP Studios is making its first production with a bilingual investigative drama in Kannada and Hindi. Led by Niranjan Sudhindra in the role of a journalist exposing a major bank scam, the film blends corporate ambition, personal passion and a multi-generational creative effort.

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India Entertainment & Culture8h ago

Daily Quiz Puts Awards Season in the Spotlight as Readers Test Their Cinema Knowledge

A Daily Quiz themed around awards has drawn attention to the enduring public fascination with cinema honours, even as the source material offers no specific winners, nominees or event details. The item functions less as a conventional news report than as a culture prompt, reflecting how awards continue to shape audience engagement with film coverage in India.

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