'Breathe' not a murder mystery, it's a thriller: R. Madhavan

LIKE A DELAYED Christmas present, a boxful of thrillers arrived at my doorstep recently. I found to my delight that half the titles came from Harper Black, the loud and lurid imprint at the otherwise stodgily respectable publishing house HarperCollins, which ...

Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers has been roped in to play the lead role in mystery thriller "Wake Up".According to the Hollywood Reporter, the film marks the directorial debut of Fedor Lyass, the cinematographer who worked on 2015's first-person perspective action ...

John Abraham, who was last seen in 2016's action drama Force 2 , is all set for another action-packed dark thriller. We had reported earlier that Nikkhil Advani had roped in John Abraham and Manoj Bajpayee for a thriller which will be directed by Milap ...

There's something very pompous about the basic pitch of this movie that slowly chews away at its core, feels Sreehari Nair. If anything, Mercury will make you realise how good Nila Madhab Panda's Kadvi Hawa was. Although man's greed and the destruction he spreads is the theme that binds the two films, Mercury reduces it to sentimental diddling and a mishmash of literalisms and forced symbolisms. Without anything like the intensity of Kadvi Hawa or its lyric passages, Karthik Subbaraj ...

With the recent verdict on the blackbuck poaching case leading to the imprisonment of Salman Khan, things on his home turf turned a tad bit disheveled. The Jodhpur court judgement came as a surprise and considering the sudden news, there have been a few ...

"The Handmaid's Tale" helmer Reed Morano is in negotiations to direct Anne Frank-diary drama "Keeper of the Diary".The story follows Otto Frank's quest to find a publisher for his daughter Anne Frank's diary, which became one of the enduring documents of the ...

Donald Trump's new CIA pick hasn't been greeted with the avalanche of media gush that inevitably follows a woman who becomes the first among her gender to get a top job, says Shuma Raha.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   What's your idea of a female spy? A smouldering double agent? A ruthless femme fatale as good at seducing men as she is at putting a bullet through them? Or a chilling tactician, a high priestess of spydom, who presides over lesser spooks and stops at nothing to get ...

Known for their unconventional choice of films and roles, Amol Palekar and Naseeruddin Shah continue to be one of the most respected veterans in the industry. The two of them, despite being critically acclaimed, have rarely shared screen space. After the ...

So Pari , despite the hype and all claims, has stopped under Rs. 25 crore nett in India. Unconvincing and stretched, with a primary deficiency—it was not a scary tale, this Anushka Sharma co-production joins a long list of movie horrors—films that did not ...