Spy Thriller

Akshay Kumar on three consecutive hits in 2019 with Kesari, Mission Mangal, Housefull 4, and his hopes for Good Newwz

Akshay Kumar says he moves on swiftly from one role to another, like he did from a comedy, Housefull 4 to another, Good Newwz, within two months.

Sobhita Dhulipala on pursuing Geetu Mohandas for a role in Moothon, Bard of Blood, and her upcoming projects

In an interview with Firstpost, Sobhita says, "If there's a good story, I'll always seek it with all my sincerity. I'm an actor. A storyteller. I am not too attached to the outcome, never was, and I don't think I'll be either. I'm just happy to be here."

Chanakya movie review: Gopichand's inconsequential spy thriller wages war against human intelligence

Directed by Thiru, Chanakya, a spy drama, is an assault on the senses, and it’s so badly written that nothing saves it from being a colossal bore.

How Amazon Prime's The Family Man rises above cliched middle class issues of roti, kapda aur makaan

The Family Man extends to larger socio-political issues that indirectly impact the average Joe.

Emraan Hashmi says Bard of Blood was the right show for his digital debut: 'I'm a huge consumer of Netflix'

On the sets of the upcoming Netflix Indian Original Bard of Blood, Emraan Hashmi talks about why he cannot play Bollywood's sleek spy.

Manoj Bajpayee on spy thriller The Family Man: Didn't know the Amazon Prime show will be such a rage

Manoj Bajpayee talks about his digital debut in Amazon Prime Video India Original The Family Man, and playing Raj and DK's inventive brand of spy.

Kirti Kulhari on Netflix's Bard of Blood and how Shah Rukh Khan is the brainchild behind her character

Kirti Kulhari discusses discovering the universality of her diverse characters, and how her Bard of Blood role is different from the one she played in Uri.

Raj and DK on Amazon series The Family Man, casting Manoj Bajpayee as a 'relatable' spy and Go Goa Gone sequel

The Family Man creators Raj and DK open up about creating a middle class, relatable protagonist and infusing humour into a spy thriller in an exclusive chat with Firstpost

With Bard of Blood, The Family Man and War up for release, tracing the evolution of the spy genre in India

Amazon Prime gets its first desi spy drama this month (The Family Man, 20 September) and so does Netflix (Bard of Blood, 27 September). After binge watching these two shows over the next two weekends, you can then walk into a theatre the following Friday and catch some more spy action with Yashraj Films’ War releasing on 2 October.

The Spy review: Netflix series on Israeli agent Eli Cohen is perfect dramatic showcase for Sacha Baron Cohen

Netflix's The Spy, starring Sacha Baron Cohen, is based on the true story of Israeli agent Eli Cohen, who successfully infiltrated the highest echelons of Syrian society and government during the first half of the 1960s, feeding valuable information back to his home country.