Bellini did pull the drama off, with a concise series of dramatic confrontations, in his greatest opera, Norma; here the plot gets off to a slow start, most of an over-long first act devoted to ...

I grew up in an era of Hindi cinema where action, like dialogue and music, was simply one of several ingredients in a mainstream film. Action heroes like Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Sunny Deol and Sunil ...

In a year where Telugu cinema was at its most nostalgic, yearning for the comfort of older aesthetics, older forms of storytelling, old-fashioned romance, and the simplicity in older representations ...