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Netflix’s Best of the Best barely manages to squeak through with a passing grade (opens the original)
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Written by: Prashanth Venkataramanujam and Hasan Minhaj Starring: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Priyanka Kedia and Hasan Minhaj On paper, the pitch for this Netflix movie likely made a lot of sense. After wrapping their series Patriot Act, Hasan Minhaj and Prashanth Venkataramanujam were looking for something fun. A coming of age comedy about South Asian college kids seemed like a promising idea. And they had a hook(step) – Bollywood collegiate dance teams. Think Save the Last Dance, Step Up or even Hi
TIFF 2026: Canadian director Richie Mehta revisits an infamous chapter of history with Phoolan (opens the original)
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For most kids growing up in North India, the word dacoit, or bandit, usually evoked two infamous figures. The first was the fictional character of Gabbar Singh, from the 1975 curry-western Sholay. And the second was Phoolan Devi, a fearsome real-life outlaw who joined a group of bandits in the Chambal ravines to seek revenge for her brutal gang-rape. As a young Punjabi kid growing up in Mississauga, Richie Mehta knew of Gabbar Singh. His first encounter with Phoolan Devi’s story was through Band
A tuxedo, a projector and a rejected film: Atom Egoyan’s unlikely road to TIFF (opens the original)
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As the 51st Toronto International Film Festival takes over the city Sept. 10-20, this series of articles examines some of the Canadian directors whose lives and careers have been shaped by TIFF. Atom Egoyan remembers his excitement when his first feature film, Next of Kin, was invited to screen at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1984 (then called the Festival of Festivals). “The theatre was packed. There was a short [film] playing in front of it, and I thought, ‘Wow. This is great!’ T
How TIFF helped Deepa Mehta find her place in Canada (opens the original)
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As the 51st Toronto International Film Festival takes over the city Sept. 10-20, this series of articles examines some of the Canadian directors whose lives and careers have been impacted by TIFF. As an emerging filmmaker living in Toronto in the late ’80s, Deepa Mehta didn’t feel very Canadian. It was a time in her life when she was deeply unhappy. Her marriage had unravelled, and walking down the city streets, she sometimes heard racist abuse hurled in her direction. In fact, she missed India,
Finding Emily mostly earns its romcom pedigree (opens the original)
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Starring Angourie Rice, Spike Fearn and Minnie Driver The rules of romcoms are being rewritten all the time. As times and social mores change, so do the plot lines for movies that are meant to make you swoon and laugh. Take Obsession, which starts with the beats of an indie romcom – a music store employee pining for his friend, until a supernatural toy makes his wish come true – before turning to modern horror. Other movies such as Companion or Your Monster similarly flirt with the problems of m
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