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  • The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes advance bookings open from 15 November

    The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes advance bookings open from 15 November

    Mumbai: Get ready to enter the arena ‘in advance’ – that’s right, Lionsgate and PVR Pictures have opened advance bookings for The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes for fans across the country who wish to watch the film ahead of the official release. Fans can book their tickets from 15 November – we say, don’t miss the first day, first show on 17 November. It’s time to unleash your inner victor and step into the arena.. may the odds be ever in your favour.

    This fifth film is a prequel to the rest of the films and marks the longest film in The Hunger Games franchise. It follows a young Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth), the last hope for the once-proud Snow family, whose failing lineage has spelled a fall from grace in a postwar Capitol. Reluctantly accepting the assignment to mentor Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler) for the 10th Annual Hunger Games, he finds the odds stacked against him. An opportunity to turn the tides with Lucy’s captivating charm forces him to battle his instincts for both good and evil. As Snow sets out on a race against time to survive, find out whether he will ultimately become a songbird…or a snake.

    Recent social media reactions to the film have earned impressive reactions worldwide, predicting the film to have a grand opening weekend.

  • 17-year-old documentary filmmaker Rhea Bakshi’s awarded “Young Achievers’ Award”

    17-year-old documentary filmmaker Rhea Bakshi’s awarded “Young Achievers’ Award”

    Mumbai: 17-year-old documentary award-winning filmmaker Rhea Bakshi’s was presented with the prestigious “Young Achievers’ Award” by the Indian Achievers’ Forum. This distinction was awarded in recognition of Rhea’s unmatched contribution and creative passion to enhance India’s image across the world and delivering worldwide socio-economic impact for the millions of Indian artisans through her documentary “India’s Treasures”, which was earlier in the year awarded with the finalist laurels at New York International Film Awards.  

    The Indian Achievers Awards are presented to individuals and organisations in recognition of their exceptional achievements, success within their respective domains and that directly or indirectly impact the socio-economic welfare of India. The awards are governed by a well-established advisory board comprising accomplished and prominent individuals and heads of organisations who have attained the highest levels of achievement in diverse fields such as politics, arts, sports, business, technology and academia.

    On being awarded the “Young Achievers’ Award”, the filmmaker and 12th class economics student Rhea Bakshi said, “I am grateful to the award jury of the Indian Achievers’ Forum that has bestowed me with this distinct honour and responsibility. It’s like living a dream! My journey with filmmaking started with a mission to demonstrate the irreplaceable value of Indian craftsmanship and the need to celebrate it on a global scale. The focal point for this film was inspired from Prime Minister’s Narendra Modiji’s mission of inclusive economic growth, which I believe is critical to realise the vision of making India the world’s third-largest economy.”

    “I am overjoyed that this recognition which will strengthen the voice of the Indian artisans, especially women. I would like to share this award with the millions of unsung Indian artisans who have immensely enriched my mission and propelled my career goal of making meaningful impact in Indian and global economies,” Rhea added.

    Rhea Bakshi directed “India’s Treasures”, an intimate journey into the enchanting world of one of India’s centuries-old traditional art forms – handmade silver jewellery – adorned by the royalties across all continents. A class 12 economics student of The Shri Ram School, her documentary travels through the magical Rajasthan, Jharkhand and narrow lanes of old Delhi to embrace artisans’ lives and showcase their pride, fears, sacrifice and passion while creating and preserving India’s distinct identity.

    The handicraft sector in India plays a vital role in driving the country’s economy, employing over seven million artisans and impacting the livelihoods of over 200 million people. The documentary emphasised the need to celebrate these artisans and preserve their unique skills – the true treasures of India’s heritage – underscoring the power of sustainable development where everyone can contribute and earn with fair and equal access to resources and opportunities.

    The director and creator Rhea Bakshi, an ardent admirer of the traditional handmade silver jewellery, introduced inspiring stories of inclusive economic growth. It also showcased how the sector is empowering disadvantaged women facing cultural and economic barriers through skill-building, offering them a path to a better future, transforming their lives, enabling them to financially contribute to their families well-being.

  • DroneAcharya and Whistling Woods launch drone centric courses for filmmaking

    DroneAcharya and Whistling Woods launch drone centric courses for filmmaking

    Mumbai: The stage was set aglow with stars and drones as DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations Limited, India’s first Listed  Drone Startup and a DGCA certified drone training organization, collaborated with the esteemed Whistling Woods  International to unveil a dazzling array of drone-centric courses in Mumbai. The event,graced by luminaries such as Whistling Woods International founder & chief mentor Subhash Ghai, and Indian cinema stalwarts  Karan Johar and Shashank Khaitan, Meghna Puri Ghai and Rahul Puri, celebrated the convergence of film-making and cutting-edge drone technology.

    This collaboration introduces a groundbreaking suite of Drone – centric courses that are set to revolutionize the world of  film making and cinematography. This exciting collaboration promises to provide aspiring filmmakers and drone  enthusiasts with the knowledge and skills they need to soar to new heights in the industry.

    The launch of these courses is a significant milestone in the ever – evolving landscape of drone technology, marking a transformation in the way drones are integrated into various sectors. The courses are designed to cater to the diverse interests of students, including Aerial Cinematography, DGCA certified drone pilot training, Geographic Information  System (GIS) for Drones, and even Drone Building. This comprehensive range of offerings ensures that students  gain hands-on experience in the field of filmmaking, creating virtual environments through drone surveys for animation and VFX and are well – prepared for a future in the drone industry.

    DroneAcharya, known for its pioneering role in drone training and innovation, has rapidly become a driving force in the Indian drone ecosystem. They are the first Private DGCA certified drone training organization to achieve over 550 drone pilot training. The collaboration with Whistling Woods International, led by Ghai, is a testament to their dedication to fostering innovation in filmmaking and education.

    “We’ve had drones as a part of our curriculum for a long time. However, earlier this year, the Central Government announced the liberalized Drone policy for the nation, and in lieu of that, we’ve decided to partner with an  organization known as DroneAcharya, which is a publicly listed company, to set up programs specifically meant for  drone courses,” added Whistling Woods International VP, business head & emerging media head Chaitanya Chinchlikar.

    DroneAcharya founder & managing editor Prateek Srivastava commented, “This partnership with Whistling  Woods International is a giant leap forward in our mission to democratize drone education in India. We believe  that our courses will not only equip students with the necessary skills but also inspire them to push the boundaries of creative expression through drones.”

    “This is a revolutionary convergence of art, technology and applications. The collaborative effort between DroneAcharya  and Whistling Woods International is set to make Mumbai a hub for drone education and innovation in the film  industry. The courses will be taught by industry experts and professionals who bring a wealth of experience to the classroom,” added DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations CTO Amit Takte.

    DroneAcharya director – HR & culture Nikita Srivastava also commented, “Adding to the theme ofCelebrate  Cinema 2023, the future of storytelling is definitely going to be the adoption of advanced technologies like Drone  and Artificial Intelligence. Apart from this, we look up to the highly influential and nationally – recognized network of individuals to spread awareness about the legalization of drones. This will contribute, in a big way, to the vision of our  Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, of making India a Global Drone Hub by 2030.” 
    Enrollments for the drone-centric courses are now open, and interested individuals can visit the official websites of DroneAcharya and Whistling Woods International for more information and registration details.

  • Zee Studios’ ‘12th Fail’ sparks a #Restart movement with leading brands

    Zee Studios’ ‘12th Fail’ sparks a #Restart movement with leading brands

    Mumbai: The movie 12th Fail explores the journey of Manoj Kumar Sharma and despite all odds, how he restarted his journey towards success. The banter was appreciated by the media, critics and brands alike.

    Zee Studios’ latest film 12th Fail has been creating a buzz everywhere through its raw emotions with a story that connects to the hearts alongside a striking performance by Vikrant Massey. The story revolves around IPS aspirant Manoj Kumar Sharma played by Vikrant Massey. Despite all the challenges, with hope and courage, he always chose to restart.

    The story weaved a seamless connection with the audience as it portrayed the real struggle of a UPSC aspirant and the idea of never giving up. This became the very reason for the movie to receive humongous support from the brands.

    Leveraging the central theme of the film i.e. never giving up, Zee Studios kicked off a unique brand banter on X with the hashtag #Restart. Brands across the nation resonated well with it, and the audience as well shared their ‘Restart’ journey.

    Popular and significant brands like Zepto, Lenskart, Yatra.com, Ixigo, Xiaomi India, Nerolac Paints India, Sugar Cosmetics, Ajio, Magicpin, CoinSwitch, Eloelo, Meesho, Snapdeal, iQOO India & Mivi participated and integrated their products and services in this fun banter.

    Here’s how brands participated and shared their #restart journey:

     

     

    The movie 12th Fail is an inspiration, not just for UPSC aspirants but for everyone to lead their way to success, rise back stronger after failures, and fly high!

    This activity was a major part of the movie campaign that gained a lot of attention and created ripples of conversations. The movie 12th Fail is produced by Zee Studios and marketed by White Rivers Media, an integrated, independent digital marketing agency.

  • Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films partners with Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023

    Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films partners with Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023

    Mumbai: Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films collaborated with Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023, a platform that brings the best of contemporary world cinema to the City of Dreams, to celebrate the art of cinema in the short-film format. Over the course of two days (Nov 1-2) at PVR Maison, Jio World Drive BKC, the platform offered passionate filmmakers the opportunity to bring forth authentic stories and engaged audiences with stellar performances.

    As part of the association, Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films premiered two original short films at the festival – ‘Badminton’ (directed by Dibakar Banerjee) and ‘Next, Please’ (written-produced by Chaitanya Tamhane, directed by Rishav Kapoor). Starring Jim Sarbh, both films received a fantastic response from the audience. Equally engaging was the panel discussion that followed, where the moderator RJ Malishka spoke to the filmmakers, scriptwriters and Jim Sarbh about the significance of short format filmmaking and their association with Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films platform. Other cast members, including Sayani Gupta, Vijay Maurya, Shreya Dhanwantry and Shardul Bhardwaj were also present at the premiere.

    This year, Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films also curated a short film contest #ForTheSelectOnes, inviting entries for 8 to 10-minute films across genres. The top 10 shortlisted entries were screened at the film festival, and the winners in two categories were acknowledged for their cinematic brilliance. Fostering a creative environment for filmmaking enthusiasts, the screenings were followed by engaging discussions about the rise of the short-film format, moderated by actor Inayat Sood and featuring the film creators. Awards for best film and best actor were also announced. Best Film winner was Summer of Soul by Sanjib Gogoi and Best Actor winner was James Elia from the film, Vakuppu (The Clause).

    Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival head of marketing, PR and partnerships Abhishek Kumar said, “This is a very special partnership for us, and we are thankful for the continued support by Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films to Jio MAMI. The curation is incredible by some established and new talent from different parts of the country. Our aim collectively is to provide a stage for filmmakers to showcase their authentic stories and further bolster the rapidly growing demand and appetite for the short film format in India.”

  • Malayalam hit “Mayaanadhi” premieres in Hindi on Dollywood Play

    Malayalam hit “Mayaanadhi” premieres in Hindi on Dollywood Play

    Mumbai: The mesmerising world of Indian cinema is about to get much more thrilling as Dollywood Play, the celebrated OTT platform, proudly announces the release of “Mayaanadhi” in Hindi. A gripping tale of love, crime, and destiny, “Mayaanadhi” will be available on the Dollywood Play platform in the Hindi language starting from 4 November.

    This cinematic masterpiece is set to captivate the hearts of a wider audience, immersing them in a world of passion, suspense, and drama like never before.

    Mayaanadhi (Mystic River), directed and co-produced by the visionary Aashiq Abu and brilliantly written by Syam Pushkaran and Dileesh Nair, is a true cinematic gem. The movie revolves around the tumultuous love story between Tovino Thomas, who portrays a wanted criminal, and Aishwarya Lekshmi, an aspiring actress. Their love, fraught with obstacles and danger, forms the core of this riveting romantic thriller. Originally released on December 22, 2017, Mayaanadhi garnered overwhelming critical praise and was hailed for its audacious exploration of sexuality. The Hindu even recognized it as one of the top 25 Malayalam films of the decade, a testament to its exceptional storytelling and cinematic artistry.

    Speaking of this exciting release, Dollywood Play founder, promoter, and MD Aneesh Arjun Dev said, “We take immense pleasure in introducing Mayaanadhi in Hindi on Dollywood Play. This exceptional film has garnered widespread acclaim for its daring narrative and extraordinary performances. We are resolute in our commitment to ensure that all our viewers, regardless of the language they speak, have access to exceptional storytelling. The movie transcends linguistic boundaries, and we firmly believe the gripping narrative and the exceptional chemistry between the lead characters will entrance our Hindi-speaking audience.”

    Dollywood Play stands as a testament to its commitment to offering diverse and high-quality content for its subscribers. With a rich and varied content portfolio, the platform offers a mix of full-length movies, shorts, clips, and songs. Their forte lies in curating well-organized content across popular genres, including Action, Thriller, Suspense, Drama, Comedy, Romance, and Horror. Today, Dollywood Play continues to be a go-to platform for entertainment enthusiasts, ensuring there’s something for everyone in the ever-expanding world of content.

    Mark your calendars for 4 November and get ready to lose yourself in the enticing world of “Mayaanadhi,” as Dollywood Play opens its doors to a cinematic adventure like no other. This thrilling experience is bound to leave you craving for more!

  • Eight must-watch films to prepare for ‘The Marsh King’s Daughter’

    Eight must-watch films to prepare for ‘The Marsh King’s Daughter’

    Mumbai: Entering the realm of imagination through the pages of a book, accompanied by a soothing beverage, is a source of comfort for many. But, for those who prefer a cinematic experience over reading, movies become the go-to choice. Adaptations of novels often achieve blockbuster status as they breathe life into captivating stories that have already captured the collective imagination. Think of The Harry Potter series, Game of Thrones, and The Lord of the Rings trilogy as prime examples. When it comes to thriller/suspense novels, watching the cinematic rendition often elevates the anticipation. Still unsure? How about we clarify ourselves with a few choice thriller/suspense novel adaptions that became iconic? From the upcoming ‘The Marsh King’s Daughter’ to ‘It’, we’ve curated a list of gripping films, each adapted from a popular novel that’ll keep you on the edge from the very beginning.

    1.   1984 (1984)

    George Orwell’s dystopian masterpiece, 1984, is a chilling exploration of a totalitarian society. John Hurt’s portrayal of Winston Smith and Richard Burton’s ominous presence make this adaptation a timeless cautionary tale that’s as relevant today as it was when the novel was written.

    2.   The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    Based on Thomas Harris’s spine-chilling novel, The Silence of the Lambs stars Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins. Foster plays Clarice Starling, an FBI trainee tasked with consulting the brilliant but deranged Dr. Hannibal Lecter, played by Hopkins, to catch a serial killer. This gripping thriller is a masterclass in suspense, with unforgettable performances that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

    3.   A Walk to Remember (2002)

    Based on Nicholas Sparks’ emotional novel, A Walk to Remember is a classic romance that’ll tug at your heartstrings. Mandy Moore and Shane West deliver touching performances as two high school students from different worlds who find love despite seemingly insurmountable odds.

    4.   Gone Girl (2014)

    Gillian Flynn’s psychological thriller, Gone Girl, takes on a new dimension when brought to the big screen by David Fincher. Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike’s performances are nothing short of remarkable as they lead you through a web of secrets, lies, and suspense, making it a must-see for anyone who loves a good mystery.

    5.   It (2017)

    Based on Stephen King’s spine-tingling novel, It is a chilling journey into the dark underbelly of Derry, Maine. Starring Bill Skarsgård as the terrifying Pennywise the Dancing Clown, this adaptation captures the essence of the book’s horrors. The Losers’ Club, a group of misfit kids, must confront their deepest fears as they confront an ancient evil that haunts their town.

    6.   Dune (2021)

    Frank Herbert’s epic sci-fi novel, Dune, finally received the cinematic treatment it deserved in this visually stunning adaptation. With a star-studded cast that includes Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, and Oscar Isaac, Dune immerses you in the intricate political landscapes and desert worlds of Arrakis. It’s a breathtaking journey through a future where power, politics, and mysticism collide.

    7.   Death on the Nile (2022)

    Agatha Christie’s beloved detective, Hercule Poirot, returns in this adaptation of her classic novel. Kenneth Branagh stars as the brilliant detective who finds himself solving a murder aboard a luxurious Nile River cruise. The star-studded ensemble cast, including Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, and Letitia Wright, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this thrilling masterpiece.

    And Last, but not the least. Here’s the film that inspired this list:

    8.   The Marsh King’s Daughter (2023)

    Finally, the highly anticipated The Marsh King’s Daughter takes the spotlight. In this thrilling adaptation of Karen Dionne’s novel, Daisy Ridley portrays Helena, a woman who must confront her traumatic past when her father, played by Ben Mendelsohn, escapes from prison. As she navigates the wilderness of her childhood, Helena must grapple with her complex emotions, and the film promises to be a rollercoaster of suspense, emotion, and extraordinary performances, just like the novels we’ve explored on this list.

    If you’re a fan of movies adapted from novels, be sure to catch ‘The Marsh King’s Daughter,’ releasing on 3 November 2023, at your nearest PVR INOX cinemas.

  • Saregama’s Yoodlee Films teams up with Omjee’s Cine World for Punjabi film projects

    Saregama’s Yoodlee Films teams up with Omjee’s Cine World for Punjabi film projects

    Mumbai: One such exciting collaboration has been announced by two powerhouses, Saregama’s Yoodlee Films and Omjee’s Cine World Pvt Ltd. The two have joined hands for multiple Punjabi projects and they aim to work together on many interesting and unseen stories.

    Yoodlee Films is a pioneer Production house in multiple Indian languages and Omjee’s is the leading Distribution and production house from Punjab. With their experiences and legacies coming together, we can expect magic to happen on the silver screen.

    The Sr. vice president of films and events at Saregama India Ltd, Siddharth Anand Kumar said that we are extremely delighted with this new association. The company has a splendid success record in other Indian language films and is looking forward to creating the same in Punjabi films. They believe that the Punjabi market is full of interesting stories and exciting opportunities and it’s the right time to tap the audience worldwide. This collaboration is a step in the same direction and they are looking forward to the wonders together.

    Omjee’s Cine World Pvt Ltd’s Munish Sahni said that they have always believed in opening new doors for the industry and this association is a step in the same direction. It’s evident that the Punjabi market is exploding with new opportunities every day and is in its most exciting phase. Both companies strongly believe in backing content which will be a winner at the box office as well as in the hearts of audiences worldwide and we are certain that all the projects that we are planning will be a treat for the audiences!

  • MUBI and PVR INOX Pictures announce partnership for India release of ‘Priscilla

    MUBI and PVR INOX Pictures announce partnership for India release of ‘Priscilla

    Mumbai: the global film distributor, streaming service and production company and distributor PVR INOX Pictures are pleased to announce their upcoming partnership on the release of Academy Award-winning director and screenwriter Sofia Coppola’s hotly anticipated new drama Priscilla across India. PVR INOX Pictures and MUBI will release Priscilla in cinemas this year, with the film streaming exclusively on MUBI at a later date.

    Priscilla received its World Premiere in Competition at the 80th Venice International Film Festival where it received a seven-minute standing ovation and critical acclaim from critics in September. Cailee Spaeny was also awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for her portrayal of Priscilla.

    Written and directed by Sofia Coppola, Priscilla is based on the 1985 memoir Elvis and Me written by Priscilla Presley and Sandra Harmon. The film stars Cailee Spaeny (Mare of Easttown, Bad Times at the El Royale) as Priscilla, Jacob Elordi (Euphoria, The Kissing Booth) as Elvis Presley, and Dagmara Dominczyk (Succession, Bottoms, The Lost Daughter).

    When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American myth in Elvis and Priscilla’s long courtship and turbulent marriage, from a German army base to his dream-world estate at Graceland, in this deeply felt and ravishingly detailed portrait of love, fantasy, and fame.

    The film was produced by Lorenzo Mieli for The Apartment Pictures, a Fremantle Company, Sofia Coppola for American Zoetrope, and Youree Henley. The film was financed by Fremantle Group.

  • Watch scream-worthy Halloween movies on Tata Play Binge

    Watch scream-worthy Halloween movies on Tata Play Binge

    Mumbai: As the moon rises high in the night sky and the darkness draws nearer, get ready to embrace the spine-tingling chills, the eerie ambiance, and the unmistakable thrill of Halloween, the most bewitching time of the year! Tata Play Binge has pulled out all the stops to curate a list of hair-raising horror movies that will send shivers down your spine and keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the spooky season. Here’s a list of top seven spooky Bollywood films that challenged the genre to give viewers a close look of the other realm. Make them your Halloween partner and explore a wickedly delightful cinematic journey on Tata Play Binge!

    1920: Horrors of the Heart on Disney+ Hotstar

    If you’re a fan of classic horror films with a modern twist, then 1920: Horrors of the Heart is the film for you. It’s a chilling tale of revenge, possession, and the dark secrets that families can hide. What really sets 1920: Horrors of the Heart apart from other horror films is its emotional core.  The director, Krishna Bhatt, creates a sense of unease and suspense, building stunning visuals and a haunting score.

    The Nun on Apple TV+

    For an absolutely spine-tingling horror experience, ‘The Nun’ directed by Corin Hardy, is a must-see. It unravels a chilling tale set in a remote Romanian abbey in the 1950s, where a priest and a novice investigate a nun’s suicide and unearth a malevolent force embodied by the demonic Sister Valak. The film boasts a talented cast, including Taissa Farmiga, Demián Bichir, and Jonas Bloquet, who elevate the suspenseful atmosphere. The Nun delivers eerie visuals and a haunting score, creating an intensely terrifying ambiance that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

    Tumbbad on Amazon Prime Video

    If you’re seeking an experience that seamlessly blends spine-tingling horror, mesmerizing fantasy, and a richness of  Indian mythology, Tumbbad is the movie you absolutely can’t miss. Considered one of the greatest works of Bollywood in horror, the Anand Gandhi directorial blends mystery, superstition and human greed to present an unforgettable journey along with Sohum Shah’s believable acting. The film also grabbed many awards like Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Special Effects along with two awards at Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival.

    Stree on Netflix

    Stree is a captivating Bollywood horror-comedy that weaves supernatural elements with humor, offering an unforgettable cinematic delight. Studded with a cast including  Rajkumar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi and many more, it stands apart for its unique blend of combining humour with the age-old story of a vengeful female spirit on the prowl. The movie is considered remarkable as its success paved the way for Bollywood to experiment further with horror comedies and also gained a sequel with Jahanvi Kapoor and Raj Kumar as the lead

    Ragini MMS 2 on Zee 5

    Ragini MMS 2 has a cult following of its own. The film is an electrifying Bollywood horror sequel that seamlessly combines sensuality with supernatural suspense, delivering a gripping and unforgettable cinematic experience. Directed by Bhushan Patel, its uncanny story flow shot through a unique cinematography established Sunny Leonne as an actor in the horror genre.

    Darna Mana Hai on Lionsgate Play

    If you’re seeking a unique and gripping horror experience, do watch Darna Mana Hai directed by Prawaal Raman. The movie features six different short stories woven into a single narrative shared by a group of friends who find themselves stranded due to a car breakdown and decide to tell each other spooky tales to pass the time. With its ensemble cast of Saif Ali Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Boman Irani, Vivek Oberoi, and more, the film received a mixed response from critics, but it garnered a cult fan following for its refreshing approach to horror storytelling.

    Insidious: Chapter 2 on Sony Liv

    ‘Insidious: Chapter 2’ directed by James Wan, is an obvious must-watch for all horror fans! The film picks up right where the first installment left off, exploring the haunting consequences of the Lambert family’s connection to the spirit world. With an exceptional cast that includes Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, and Lin Shaye, this movie maintains a relentless grip on your nerves, offering a mind-bending and eerie narrative filled with twists and surprises. You can also find ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ on Sony Liv as well for a spooky binge.

    Don’t Breathe on Aha

    For a heart-pounding thriller, watch ‘Don’t Breathe’ directed by Fede Álvarez. It follows young burglars breaking into a blind man’s house, played by Stephen Lang, expecting an easy score. However, their plans quickly unravel as they realize the blind man is far more dangerous and resourceful than anticipated, leading to a relentless game of cat and mouse that keeps you on the edge of your seat. With intense atmosphere and stellar performances from the cast, including Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, and Daniel Zovatto, it’s a suspenseful, nail-biting and breath-holding experience.

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