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With ‘Vidaamuyarchi’ set to release on February 6, the director shares what Ajith Kumar said ahead of his Dubai 24H race, what prompted the superstar to do such an unconventional film, and about the saturation point the action film genre has reached in India

Actor Samuthirakani speaks about his upcoming film, ‘Thiru. Manickam,’ and reflects on his mentor and veteran filmmaker K Balachander on his 10th death anniversary

Director Shankar on ‘Game Changer,’ Ram Charan’s explosive energy, and whether films can propagate a change

The filmmaker behind films such as ‘The Mask’ and ‘The Scorpion King’ talks about the art of reimagining old horror scripts and extracting performances from stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dwayne Johnson

On the sidelines of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, the acclaimed filmmaker opens up on his evolution as an artist, why nuanced romance dramas are dying out in India, and more

Writer-director Varun Grover has been selected for his incredibly poised take on the IIT-ian dream in ‘All India Rank,’ while Christo Tomy of ‘Ullozhukku’-fame has found a place for his Netflix documentary ‘Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case’

The actor speaks about the monumental effort it took to become Aarathi in Pa Ranjith’s ‘Thangalaan,’ empowering women with agency, and why social media is a vital tool for actors in the modern age

Having finally realised her dream project, filmmaker Halitha Shameem speaks about working with the same actors both as children and adults, while composer Khatija Rahman discusses what went behind composing the soul-stirring music of the film

The filmmaker looks back at his breakout directorial ‘Goli Soda,’ which came out ten years ago, shares what he learnt from working with superstars like Shivarajkumar, and the quality he admires most in Vijay Antony