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How British actor Benedict Cumberbatch is embroiled in controversy over family’s slave trade links in Barbados
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How British actor Benedict Cumberbatch is embroiled in controversy over family’s slave trade links in Barbados

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch’s ancestors ran a sugar plantation in Barbados with 250 slaves. Now the Caribbean nation is seeking reparations from families of slave owners

Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness to stream on Disney+ Hotstar from this date
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Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness to stream on Disney+ Hotstar from this date

Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness also stars Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Karl Mordo, Benedict Wong as Wong, Xochitl Gomez as America Chavez, Michael Stuhlbarg as Nicodemus West and Rachel McAdams as Christine Palmer.

Is Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness a real cinema?
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Is Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness a real cinema?

"Marvel Universe is ridden with a climate of an out-of-control carnival, driven by a sense of aimless urgency that pushes the boundaries of the imagination dangerously close to a drugged haze," says Subhash Jha

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness box office occupancy: Benedict Cumberbatch's superhero film takes bumper opening
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness box office occupancy: Benedict Cumberbatch's superhero film takes bumper opening

Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has registered around 55-60 percent opening in the morning across India.

Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness movie review: Benedict Cumberbatch serves Marvel gala with a twist of vintage Sam Raimi horror
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Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness movie review: Benedict Cumberbatch serves Marvel gala with a twist of vintage Sam Raimi horror

Marvel’s new superhero film experiments with the macabre, even though the ambition is to churn out a summer blockbuster and little else

Explained: Why Doctor Strange: In The Multiverse of Madness has all the chances to beat Avengers: Endgame in India
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Explained: Why Doctor Strange: In The Multiverse of Madness has all the chances to beat Avengers: Endgame in India

Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange: In the Multiverse of Madness has taken a great start at the domestic box office.

Top Gun: Maverick, Doctor Strange 2 and more — Hollywood is set to bring out some of its biggest and most reliable players for the 2022 summer
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Top Gun: Maverick, Doctor Strange 2 and more — Hollywood is set to bring out some of its biggest and most reliable players for the 2022 summer

In the coming days, Hollywood will treat us with biggies like Top Gun: Maverick, Thor: Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness and many others.

Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness set to have a blockbuster start at Indian box office
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Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness set to have a blockbuster start at Indian box office

Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is expected to take the biggest opening for a Hollywood film in India.

Marvel's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness creates record in advance ticket sales
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Marvel's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness creates record in advance ticket sales

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is already keeping the audience hooked a month ahead of its release.

Opinion | Oscars 2022: The prize doesn’t always go to the deserving
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Opinion | Oscars 2022: The prize doesn’t always go to the deserving

Why are we so keen to please everyone at award functions? Subhash K Jha feels this frantic immersiveness is being done at the cost of merit.

Oscars 2022: How The Power of the Dog dissects performative masculinity through its oppressive production design
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Oscars 2022: How The Power of the Dog dissects performative masculinity through its oppressive production design

The code of the cowboy stems from the rough-and-tumble in the wild where rifles and ropes speak louder than words. But in The Power of the Dog, director Jane Campion rethinks the intersection of genre and gender.

Andrew Garfield admits lying to Emma Stone about surprise role in Spider-Man: No Way Home
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Andrew Garfield admits lying to Emma Stone about surprise role in Spider-Man: No Way Home

Andrew Garfield has revealed that he managed to keep his Spider-Man: No Way Home cameo a secret from everyone, even his former co-star Emma Stone

2021 marked return of the Western, from revisionist tales in Concrete Cowboy to modern takes like The Power of the Dog
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2021 marked return of the Western, from revisionist tales in Concrete Cowboy to modern takes like The Power of the Dog

As good as 2021 was for the Western, one cannot finish this assessment without addressing the Rust set tragedy. You can have all the gun-twirling scenes you want onscreen but Hollywood simply cannot afford to have any more accidents on set, lest the Western genre itself fall out of favour.

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch faces a new enemy
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch faces a new enemy

Marvel releases Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer officially, revealing the returns of Evil Doctor Strange and Mordo.

Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes biggest Hollywood release in India with 3,264 screens
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Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes biggest Hollywood release in India with 3,264 screens

Spider-Man: No Way Home, which has released in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and English in Indian theatres, has beaten the screen count of Avengers: Endgame

Spider-Man: No Way Home movie review: Tingly nostalgia, feel-good drama abound in superhero flick that knows which boxes to tick
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Spider-Man: No Way Home movie review: Tingly nostalgia, feel-good drama abound in superhero flick that knows which boxes to tick

No Way Home isn’t competing with other Spider-Man films, but with Avengers: Endgame in that regard. That was a bigger film and perhaps a more satisfying one, but I’d argue this one’s a better film because it remains focussed on Peter Parker/Spider-Man and his baggage.

As Spider-Man: No Way Home releases in India, a quick recap of what went down in last two Tom Holland films
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As Spider-Man: No Way Home releases in India, a quick recap of what went down in last two Tom Holland films

Since Spider-Man will be seen battling demons of past in No Way Home, here's a dash through what that past entails.

Spider-Man No Way Home review round-up: The film hits all the right notes, say critics
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Spider-Man No Way Home review round-up: The film hits all the right notes, say critics

Spider-Man: No Way Home starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Willem Dafoe, Jamie Foxx, Alfred Molina is perhaps the biggest MCU movie since Avengers: Endgame.

Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland, Zendaya hit the red carpet in style at the premiere of Spider-Man: No Way Home
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland, Zendaya hit the red carpet in style at the premiere of Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: No Way Home traces the story of Spider-Man battling villains from previous installments, like Doctor Octopus, Green Goblin, Electro, Sandman, and The Lizard.

Kirsten Dunst: 'Working in my early 20s, I could feel what it was like to be insecure and powerless'
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Kirsten Dunst: 'Working in my early 20s, I could feel what it was like to be insecure and powerless'

In an exclusive interview, Kirsten Dunst discusses her new film The Power of the Dog, "creating her own monsters" to make her character feel powerless, and whether Western is a dated genre that should be done away with.