Denis Villeneuve's Dune is another in a long range of films that have simply sucked the soul and joy out of sci-fi
Manik Sharma • 3 years agoFilms like Dune that inspire awe from the perspective of scale seem as if they have bled dry of both impulse and the fickleness of the human mind; the humbling fact that even in times of distress and discord, we tend to, and maybe even want to, lighten things up a bit.
Heavy rain floods Bengaluru airport; flyers take tractor rides to catch their flights
Fp Staff • 3 years agoThe Indian Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall in the state till 15 October
The art of Amy Adams: What makes The Woman in the Window star one of Hollywood's most versatile actors
Prahlad Srihari • 4 years agoThere is duality to the art of Amy Adams. A lot of her characters often feel absent even when physically present. At the same time, their presence is palpable even in absence.
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune to have its world premiere at Venice Film Festival this year
• 4 years agoDenis Villeneuve’s Dune will be screened out-of-competition at the 78th edition of Venice Film Festival, which will run from 1 to 11 September
The prescient wisdom of Arrival: How it uncovered a culture of healing 4 years before the world began bleeding
Rahuldesai • 4 years agoIn many ways, the 2016 release is the consummate pandemic film.
Get Out, The Wolf of Wall Street, Mad Max: Fury Road, Her and more: 15 best English films of the decade
Prahlad Srihari • 5 years agoFrom Jordan Peele's Get Out, that changed the grammar of horror films, to Mad Max: Fury Road, that is an immensely watchable action movie, we recount the best films of this decade.
Oscars: From 2001 A Space Odyssey to Blade Runner 2049 — Understanding the Academy's sci-fi bias
Prahlad Srihari • 7 years agoWhile science fiction films dominate the technical award categories almost every year, they are rarely considered for Best Picture at the Oscars. Here's why.
Johann Johannsson, award-winning composer behind Arrival, Sicario and Theory of Everything, dies at 48
• 7 years agoJohannsson won the Golden Globe for Best Original Score for The Theory of Everything, about physicist Stephen Hawking.
Jeremy Renner, Emma Watson top Forbes list of Hollywood's most bankable movie stars
Fp Staff • 7 years agoRenner and Watson were revealed to have provided the best bang for buck in Forbes' annual list which compares box office returns with the actor's pay cheque.
Arrival movie review: Amy Adams could win an Oscar for this unforgettable, amazing sci-fi film
Mihir • 8 years agoArrival blends thought provoking drama and science fiction to form an intoxicating, unforgettable audio visual experience. This is one of those films you won’t stop talking about and passionately recommending to your friends.