‘Politics of the movies’ or ‘movies about the politics;’ both are inseparable in our time of political dramatization. While every general election around the world becomes a performance ritual, it’s ...
The political crime thriller Hatya premiered on Friday, featuring a cast with Dhanya Balakrishna, Ravi Varma, and Pooja Ramachandran in pivotal roles. Directed by Srividya Basava, the movie dives ...
Some of the movies it examines present political violence with commitment (several of the filmmakers had experience as, or worked closely with, left-wing and partisan fighters), others with irony.
Vijay, one of Tamil cinema’s most iconic stars, has often used his films to address political themes, reflecting his deep connection to societal issues. From Mersal to Knife, his characters have ...
The sheer volume of films on Netflix — and the site’s less than ideal interface — can make finding a genuinely great movie there a difficult task. To help, we’ve plucked out the 50 best ...
For purely political purposes, these movie lists oppose rational and aesthetic responses. Anyone who believes them demonstrates “the self-deception that believes the lie,” as lyricist Lorenz ...
It might at first seem obvious why filmmakers won’t leave the subject of Bob Dylan alone. Search “Dylan” and “movies,” and the list — from documentaries like “Don’t Look Back” (1967) to fictionalized ...