Sonal
Senior Feature Writer
Articles by Sonal
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70 years of Raj Kapoor’s Barsaat: How the intense love story established RK Films
As the passionate romance turns 70 today (22 April), we revisit the landmark reasons why it’s still significant today.
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5 things you didn’t know about Aamir Khan’s Raakh
On the 30th anniversary of the release of Raakh (1989), we take a look at what the cast and crew said about the film in Amborish Roychoudhury’s book, In a Cult of Their Own: Bollywood Beyond Box Office.
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Salman, Katrina head for the seas in 1980s Bharat poster
Khan is a marine, while Kaif dons an Indian garb for the newest look poster.
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Emraan Hashmi's next is a remake of Malayalam supernatural thriller Ezra
The director of the 2017 Malayalam original Jay Krishnan will return to helm the Hindi remake.
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Kalank review: Disappointing saga set in pre-Partition times
Even an all-star cast (Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sonakshi Sinha, Sanjay Dutt and Madhuri Dixit) can’t save this overwrought period romance written and directed by Abhishek Varman.
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IFFLA 2019: Widow Of Silence wins best film, The Field wins best short film
Megha Ramaswamy’s film, The Odds, closed the 17th edition of the festival.
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Rohit Shetty's Golmaal franchise turns into animated series, heads to Nickelodeon
The show, called Golmaal Jr, will revolve around the characters of Gopal, Laxman and Laxman, Madhav, and Lucky.
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Saand Ki Aankh first look: Taapsee Pannu, Bhumi Pednekar are ageing sharpshooters
The actresses play sexagenarians who take up the sport and become champions in the Tushar Hiranandani film.
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10 original Indian films to debut on Netflix till 2020
This includes the filmmakers Karan Johar, Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar and Anurag Kashyap reuniting for their third anthology film, titled Ghost Stories.
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Photograph, Sir, The Last Color to be screened at New York Indian Film Festival in May 2019
Rohena Gera's Sir will open the festival, while Vikas Khanna's The Last Color will close it.
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Mindy Kaling, Priyanka Chopra to star, produce Hollywood wedding comedy
The film, co-written by Kaling and Dan Goor, will take place in both India and the US.
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Wanted to show a side of love which was not politically correct, but more real: Vikas Chandra on Maya
The filmmaker spoke with us about how he was inspired to write his short film Maya, his long struggle to show it to audiences, and working with actress Kirti Kulhari.
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Student Of The Year 2 trailer: Tiger Shroff is determined to be the best
The film introduces Tara Sutaria and Ananya Panday.
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AR Rahman's 99 Songs to release on 21 June
The long-in-the-making passion project of the composer will release in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
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Music Teacher song: 'Sambhaal Rakhiyaan' is a restrained yet emotional ballad
The solo number is sung by Neeti Mohan and composed by Rochak Kohli.
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Student Of The Year 2 posters: Tiger, Tara, Ananya gear up for a new session of college
The second film in the college series introduces two new faces to the industry.
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Yoodlee Films' Chappad Phaad Ke wraps shoot in Pune
The satirical comedy, starring Vinay Pathak and Ayesha Raza, is directed by Sameer Joshi.
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I’m everyone’s reflection: Jackie Shroff
The actor spoke about the various projects lined up for him this year, son Tiger Shroff and why he accepted the role of agency head in Romeo Akbar Walter (2019).
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40 years of an Italian romance with ‘Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahaani’
The Great Gambler (1979), directed by Shakti Samanta, was released on this day (6 April) 40 years ago. We revisit the famous gondala song composed by RD Burman.
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Chippa, starring Sunny Pawar, to have its North American premiere at the IFFLA 2019
The film, also starring Chandan Roy Sanyal, is the directorial debut of Safdar Rahman.