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Slasher films are synonymous with a unique blend of suspense, gore, and relentless antagonists. The genre which has elevated maniacally murderers like Freddy and Jason to dreaded super villians has carved a special niche and a veritable following of cinema enthusiasts. From the eerie, masked figures that haunt our nightmares to the chilling soundtracks that send shivers down our spines, slasher fi...

Dune: Part Two is acclaimed filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s magnum opus. The film showcases cinematic excellence through its thought-provoking narrative, complex characters, rich lore, stunning cinematography, and Hans Zimmer's vibrant sound design. The film will probably go down in history as one of the finest of the 21st century. However, Villeneuve and the film’s screenwriter Jon Spaihts have take...

Following the incredible success of Baby Reindeer, the internet super-sleuths have been busy speculating about the true identity of one of the show’s primary characters – Martha. A woman named Fiona Harvey has come forward claiming that she has received abuse, hate, and threats online after people on the internet narrowed down their search for Martha to deduce that the character had much in common...

The Prime Video original rom-com The Idea of You starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine has caught the internet in its mesh of complicated romance. Despite its familiar territory, the film’s exploration of love and age gaps adds layers of both challenge and delight. It's a refreshing reminder that cinema has long been a platform for navigating the intricacies of relationships. So why not gi...

Dearest gentle ‘listener’, brace yourself for another captivating season of the beloved period drama, Bridgerton. As we eagerly await the premiere of the newest season, anticipation is at its peak for what promises to be a delightful mix of swoon-worthy moments, gripping drama, and, of course, an abundance of romance. While the series continues its enchanting tale, there are exciting developments...

In a world where theatrical releases across the country are struggling and even the critically-acclaimed ones are barely pulling through, there’s one industry that’s moving against the tide. Yes, you’ve guessed it right, following a string of box office hits in recent months, Malayalam films seem to be making the big screen experience tick. As a matter of fact, films such as Premalu, The Goat Life...

Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, the stars from 2023’s cultural phenomenon Barbenheimer, unite for the 2024 romantic action comedy The Fall Guy. The film, helmed by David Leitch, hits theatres this weekend on the 3rd of May, and follows a retired stuntman named Colt Seavers who decides to investigate the disappearance of the lead star of his ex-girlfriend’s film. But as it turns out, he soon becomes...

Girish A.D’s latest Malayalam rom-com Premalu has shattered box office records and has become the fifth highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time. The 2024 film recently made its streaming debut on Disney+Hotstar and continues to captivate audiences. The film stars Naslen and Mamitha Baiju in lead roles and follows the romantic pursuits of a young man. If you loved Premalu, here are seven must-w...

Malayalam superstar Fahadh Faasil returns to the silver screen with his latest release, Aavesham. The Fafa gangster comedy is expected to achieve several box office milestones after garnering universe acclaim. The plot revolves around Malayali college students in Bangalore who seek the help of a local gangster to settle a dispute. If you love gangster or crime comedies such as Jil Jung Juk and Jig...

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire continues to dominate the global box office ever since it hit theatres last week. The film is the latest entry to the MonsterVerse franchise and a sequel to the 2021 blockbuster Godzilla vs. Kong. While critical reception for the films have been lacklustre, audiences have praised the film for being an entertaining monster action flick that delivers on all expectatio...

After being stuck in production limbo for a few years, Ajay Devgn’s highly anticipated biographical sports drama is finally releasing in theatres on April 10. The film explores the life of visionary Indian football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, a former football player who coached the Indian national team between 1950 and 1963. If you are a fan of sports dramas, we have curated a list of must-watch titl...

After a brief hiatus, Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D B Weiss have returned with another TV adaptation of an iconic series of novels. The Netflix Original series, 3 Body Problem, is an adaptation of Chinese author Liu Cixin’s Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy of novels – The Three-Body Problem, The Dark Forest, and Death’s End. The series has become one of the biggest hits of the...

3 Body Problem, the highly-anticipated Netflix adaptation of Chinese author Liu Cixin’s novel, as released on 21st March to rave reviews. The gripping sci-fi mystery thriller is created by Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D B Weiss. The series features an ensemble cast of Eiza González, Jovan Adepo, Benedict Wong, John Bradley, Rosalind Chao, Liam Cunningham Jess Hong, Alex Sharp, and...

British filmmaker Christopher Nolan has finally got his hands on the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director which has inexplicably eluded his illustrious career. The Oppenheimer director recently revealed some of his favourite films of all time. So for today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, we take a look at 10 of these films that you can stream online in India. Learn more about your ad...

Tovino Thomas slips into the role of a police officer seeking redemption in the Malayalam investigative crime thriller Anweshippin Kandethum which recently dropped on Netflix. The film offers a nuanced exploration of mob justice, casteism, and various societal problems that plague society. For today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, we have curated a list of seven must-watch films that explore theme...

The 96th edition of the Academy Awards concluded with Oppenheimer sweeping home seven wins including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor. Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, and Robert Downey Jr took home their first Oscar for their incredible work in Oppenheimer, while Emma Stone emerged victorious as Best Actress for her remarkable performance in Poor Things. The glamorous event at the Do...

British filmmaker Guy Ritchie is stepping into the world of television with the Netflix series The Gentlemen, starring Theo James. It is a spin-off to Ritchie’s 2019 film of the same name, and the series revolves around a man who unwittingly inherits a massive marijuana empire. The series promises Ritchie’s trademark dark comedy and pulsating action sequences. So for today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai p...

Denis Villeneuve’s highly anticipated film Dune: Part Two has finally released in theatres, garnering universal acclaim. Critics have labelled the film a masterpiece, eclipsing the original 2021 film, Dune, which garnered six Academy Awards. The film starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, and Javier Bardem among others is expected to break several box-...

The month of March promises plenty of exciting film and TV show releases across streaming platforms. From iconic Hollywood blockbusters, and highly-anticipated TV shows, to the return of a beloved ‘90s animated series, the March release calendar is stacked. So for today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, we have narrowed down eight exciting titles that you should add to your watchlist right away. Lea...

Lionel Messi is often described as the greatest footballer to ever lace up a pair of boots. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner has won every major trophy at club football with his beloved Barcelona after coming through the ranks of the club’s revered youth academy La Masia. However, his crowning achievement came in 2022 towards the tail-end of his career when he spearheaded Argentina to lift the Wo...

Not many animated shows can find the perfect balance between a story that caters to both children and adults alike. However, Avatar: The Last Airbender has delivered a compelling tale that has captivated audiences from almost every demographic. The narrative is set in an alternate universe, and the fantasy drama offers a blend of action, adventure, and humour. Netflix is set to release a live-acti...

Sudipto Sen’s controversial The Kerala Story releases on ZEE5 this week. The divisive film was initially marketed as a true story about 30,000 women forced to convert to Islam to join the militia group known as the Islamic State. However, the Supreme Court asked the filmmakers to add a disclaimer to highlight the fact the story is a work of fiction and that the information marketed was wildly inac...

Valentine’s Day marks the time of year that symbolises love and relationships. However, for those who remain single on this particular day, it could be a day of self-reflection if not being alienated by the excessive display of affection by those in committed relationships. Today’s List Hai Toh Hit podcast is dedicated to those who celebrate the idea of being single whilst navigating through a jou...

The extra day in the calendar has returned, marking the arrival of the shortest month of the year, February. It also comes with a lineup of new horror films on streaming platforms that promise to evoke shivers through their spine-chilling visual narratives. If you have a fondness for horror, you're in for an exciting cinematic experience! For those who struggle to navigate the vast array of online...

British actor Henry Cavill has endured a rollercoaster in his last few years as an actor. From being the face of three iconic characters such as Superman, the Witcher, and Sherlock Holmes at the same time, to moving on to other projects in the space of a few months, Cavill has become one of the most sought-after leading men in Hollywood. His next major release is the action comedy Argylle, the App...