Best Anupama Chopra Podcasts (2023)

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Farrey Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 4:26

13h ago4:26

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Director Soumendra Padhi, previously known for his notable work on the Netflix hit series Jamtara - Sabka Number Ayega and the National Award-winning film Budhia Singh - Born to Run, demonstrates his exceptional suitability for this film. His direction is especially commendable with the debutant cast, prominently featuring Alizeh. For those who hav…

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FRED Film Radio - English Channel

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Interview with Anupama Chopra, director of the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 13:08

20d ago13:08

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In an engaging conversation with Fred Film Radio, we have the pleasure of diving into the world of film festivals with Anupama Chopra. As a renowned film critic and author, she offers invaluable insights into the impact of these cinematic gatherings and their role in shaping the landscape of cinema. Film festivals are more than just a collection of…

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Pilar Orero, interview with the professor of Audiovisual Translation at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 14:32

7d ago14:32

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We are meeting with Pilar Orero, professor of Audiovisual Translation at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, in Rome, at Cinecittà studios, on the occasion of the 1st edition of an Italian conference on audio description, Audecon. Orero is the keynote speaker as she’s one of the major international experts on audio description and media accessib…

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“Tiger Stripes”, interview with Amanda Eu 12:53

12d ago12:53

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In an exclusive interview at the 25th Jio Mami Mumbai Film Festival, director Amanda Nell Eu shared profound insights into her latest film, “Tiger Stripes.” The Malaysian-born filmmaker explored the horrors of puberty and societal apprehensions about the female body in this feminist body horror narrative. “Tiger Stripes” unfolds the story of twelve…

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“Dream Scenario”, interview with director Kristoffer Borgli 12:41

16d ago12:41

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After “Sick of Myself“, Kristoffer Borgli directs the dark-comedy “Dream Scenario”, produced by American independent entertainment company A24 and by Ari Aster (“Beau Is Afraid“), and starring a surprising Nicolas Cage. Previewed at the Rome Film Festival 2023, the film will be released in Italian cinemas from November 16th distributed by I Wonder …

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Apurva Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Abhishek Banerjee, Tara Sutaria, Rajpal Yadav | Film Companion 4:53

14d ago4:53

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The first 20 minutes of Apurva are intense. Director Nikhil Nagesh Bhat plunges us into the world of four ruthless modern-day dakus in the Chambal. They're sadistic psychopaths who revel in violence, and when they kidnap a young girl, it's chilling to watch. It's so gripping that I almost didn't want to continue watching, and that's a compliment.#m…

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“The Old Oak”, interview with director Ken Loach and screenwriter Paul Laverty 12:15

17d ago12:15

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Sense of community, solidarity, humanity, mutual understanding and hope can help to overcome the gap that divides different people. After winning two Palms d’Or (for “The Wind That Shakes the Barley“ and “I, Daniel Blake“), Ken Loach has returned in competition at Festival de Cannes 2023 with “The Old Oak“, a political and social movie always writt…

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Tiger 3 Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Emraan Hashmi | Film Companion 5:15

16d ago5:15

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Be aware that the law of diminishing returns applies to Tiger 3. It's the weakest installment in both the trilogy and the entire franchise. These films should function like a giant slot machine, consistently delivering dopamine hits at regular intervals, yet this one falls short. However, what does work effectively is the relationship between Tiger…

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“Vitalina Varela”, interview with the director Pedro Costa 15:16

17d ago15:16

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In an intimate conversation with Fred Film Radio at the 64th Festival dei Popoli, Pedro Costa, the visionary filmmaker, unravels the mysteries behind “Vitalina Varela“, offering insights into the poetic tapestry of his cinematic creation. Costa reflects on the genesis of the film, stating, “I think the story started a long time ago when I met Vital…

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“Persona”, interview with the actress Liv Ullmann 3:18

17d ago3:18

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In the depths of an exclusive interview with Fred Film Radio at the 64th Festival dei Popoli, Liv Ullmann, the revered actress and director, intricately unfolds the tale of her collaboration with Ingmar Bergman and the everlasting influence of “Persona” When reminiscing about those formative years, Ullmann reflects, “When I met him, I had been an a…

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Interview with Ulrich Seidl at the 64th Festival dei Popoli 7:01

19d ago7:01

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Fred Film Radio had the privilege of sitting down with Ulrich Seidl, the visionary director behind the captivating film “Rimini“, presented at the 64th Festival dei Popoli in Florence. In this exclusive interview, Seidl unfolds the layers of his creation, providing a unique perspective on the characters and the city that serves as a backdrop. The i…

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Pippa Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Ishaan Khatter, Priyanshu Painyuli, Mrunal Thakur | Film Companion 4:51

18d ago4:51

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Pippa has a scale. Some of the battle scenes, shot with vigour by DOP Priya Seth, who also did terrific work on Raja’s 2016 film Airlift, showcase her skill. Despite the roster of fine actors – Ishaan Khatter, Priyanshu Painyuli, and Mrunal Thakur – they aren’t able to fully breathe life into their characters, as they seem more like ideas on paper …

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“The King”, interview with David Michod who unveils the fragile art of filmmaking 8:39

20d ago8:39

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Renowned director David Michod, known for his previous works such as “Animal Kingdom” and “The Rover“, recently shared insights into the making of his latest film, “The King“, during an interview at the Jio Mami Mumbai Film Festival. The film, starring Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, and Robert Pattinson, received acclaim at the Venice Film Festi…

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“The Buckingham Murders”, interview with director Hansal Metha and actress Kareena Kapoor Khan 9:53

20d ago9:53

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In an exclusive conversation with Fred Film Radio, we are delighted to delve into the thrilling world of “The Buckingham Murders” with the talented Kareena Kapoor Khan and the acclaimed director Hansal Mehta. This atmospheric thriller, which had its world premiere at the 67th BFI London Film Festival and which also served as the opening film for Ji…

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“Fingernails”, interview with Christos Nikou 10:25

23d ago10:25

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“Fingernails” is the second feature film by the Greek director Christos Nikou, which debuted at the 18th Rome Film Festival in the Grand Public section. Setting the Scene The film transports us to a peculiar and somewhat eerie future. Anna (played by Jessie Buckley) and Ryan (played by Jeremy Allen White) possess an authentic certificate validating…

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“Death is a Problem for the Living”, interview with actors Pekka Strang and Jari Virman 6:55

21d ago6:55

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From director Teemu Nikki (known for “Euthanizer“ and “The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic“), “Death is a Problem for the Living” an irreverent, very dark comedy, in competition at the 18th Rome Film Festival. The film features two gravediggers entangled in shady dealings and facing numerous family problems. Heart and Brain Risto and Arto…

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“Riviere”, intervista al regista Hugues Hariche 4:27

22d ago4:27

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In concorso alla 21° Alice nella Città, “Riviere”, il primo lungometraggio del regista franco-svizzero Hugues Hariche, che racconta di Manon, una giovane di diciassette anni, che parte dalle montagne svizzere alla ricerca del padre scomparso. Nel suo viaggio, crea nuove relazioni e si innamora per la prima volta, ma rimane decisa a perseguire il su…

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“The Zone of Interest”, interview with director Jonathan Glazer 9:10

21d ago9:10

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In “The Zone of Interest“, based on Martin Amis’ novel, Jonathan Glazer delves into the life of Auschwitz camp commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig, talking about Holocaust, and offering a portrayal of “familiarity of evil”, as well as “banality of evil” as Hannah Arendt said. Winner of the Cannes Grand Prix and the FIPRESCI Prize, five nomin…

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“British Film Festival”, interview with festival director Kim Petalas 16:22

23d ago16:22

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Festival Director Kim Petalas explores the program, introducing the opening night film, the Australian premiere of “One Life“, starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, direct from its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The festival centrepiece is “The Critic“, based on Anthony Quinn’s novel Curtain Call, featuring an all-star cast led …

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Ganapath Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Tiger Shroff, Kriti Sanon, Amitabh Bachchan | Film Companion 4:13

1M ago4:13

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In Ganapath: A Hero is Born, director Vikas Bahl introduces a new hero. For 10 years, Tiger Shroff has been famous in Bollywood for action, dance, and his fit body. But why can't directors find good stories for him? Many focus on his physical skills and forget to create strong characters and stories.Visit us at www.filmcompanion.inHave you subscrib…

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Leo Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Vijay | Lokesh Kanagaraj | Sanjay Dutt | Film Companion 5:00

1M ago5:00

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Leo, co-written by Lokesh Kanagaraj, Rathna Kumar, and Deeraj Vaidy, is loosely inspired by David Cronenberg’s 2005 classic A History of Violence. The epithet Thalapathy usually precedes his name – it means leader or commander. However, Leo co-writer and director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who previously made Master with Vijay, aims to broaden the scope of …

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Khufiya Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Tabu, Ali Fazal, & Wamiqa Gabbi | Vishal Bhardwaj 4:38

2M ago4:38

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Vishal Bhardwaj's film, Khufiya, starring Tabu, Ali Fazal, and Wamiqa Gabbi, is inspired by the 2012 novel Escape to Nowhere by former intelligence officer Amar Bhushan. Loosely based on a true incident involving a missing suspected spy, the title Khufiya hints at both the mysterious world of espionage and the profound secrets harbored by its main …

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Thank You for Coming Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 5:02

2M ago5:02

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Thank You for Coming, starring Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Dolly Singh, Kusha Kapila, and Shibani Bedi, carries a double meaning in its title. The film relies heavily on the unbridled energy, strong comic timing, and complete lack of vanity of its lead, Bhumi Pednekar. Thank You for Coming juggles many themes – it's not only about female pleasur…

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The Great Indian Family Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Vicky Kaushal, Manushi Chhillar 4:16

2M ago4:16

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What happens when a popular bhajan singer discovers that he might be Muslim by birth? That is the question posed by Vijay Krishna Acharya’s The Great Indian Family. The film stars Vicky Kaushal, Manushi Chhillar, Manoj Pahwa, and Kumud Mishra. Have you subscribed to Reviews & More yet? Follow us on:https://www.facebook.com/filmcompanion https://www…

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Jaane Jaan Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Kareena Kapoor Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma 5:59

2M ago5:59

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Talents like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Vijay Varma shine, yet Jaane Jaan falls short of its potential. Sujoy and DOP Avik Mukhopadhyay, known for Sardar Udham, brilliantly craft an atmospheric mood with rolling fog and stylized lighting. While close-up shots of the leads and Anirban Sengupta's suspenseful sound design stand out, the…

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Haddi Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Anurag Kashyap | Film Companion 4:55

3M ago4:55

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Debutant director Akshat Ajay Sharma's Haddi, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Anurag Kashyap, and Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub, drew inspiration from Hamlet, but its impact falls short of the Shakespearean masterpiece.Visit us at http://filmcompanion.inHave you subscribed to Film Companion yet? Join us here - http://bit.ly/FCsubscribeFollow Us On:https://www.…

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Jawan Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | SRK, Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara | Film Companion 5:53

3M ago5:53

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Jawan, featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara, Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, Sunil Grover, and Sanjay Dutt, is a bold cinematic venture by blockbuster director Atlee. Embracing his 'More is More' mantra, Atlee's fifth film, Jawan, showcases heroic protagonists, themes of justice, intense action, grand song sequences, and his signature …

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Exclusive Interview AP Dhillon & Shinda Kahlon with Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 24:42

3M ago24:42

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In this exclusive interview, AP Dhillon & Shinda Kahlon speak with Anupama Chopra about the challenges of the music industry, the evolution of AP Dhillon's artistry and his journey from a garage studio to stardom. They delve into their creative process, the pressures of fame, and the balance between staying true to oneself and catering to fan expec…

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Hrithik Roshan Exclusive Interview with Anupama Chopra | Koi Mil Gaya | Film Companion 48:07

3M ago48:07

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Celebrating 20 years of "Koi Mil Gaya", Hrithik Roshan Exclusively speaks with Anupama Chopra about the evolution of Indian cinema and the film's 2023 relevance, particularly when viewed with his children. He reflects on his role as Rohit, addresses criticism, and shares his career's highs and lows. He also explores his pursuit of balancing commerc…

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Ghoomer Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 4:49

3M ago4:49

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When you hear the word Ghoomer, you probably think of Deepika Padukone, resplendent in red, performing the traditional Rajasthani folk dance in Padmavat. But writer-director R. Balki’s new film refers to a bowling delivery that the one-armed Anina specializes in. Listen to the full review by Anupama Chopra.…

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Gadar 2 Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Sunny Deol, Amisha Patel, Utkarsh Sharma | Film Companion 5:40

4M ago5:40

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The first film was called Gadar: Ek Prem Katha. This one should have been titled Gadar 2: A Screaming Match. Because there’s a lot of shouting in this film. Here's Anupama Chopra's review of Gadar 2. To watch this review, click here: https://youtu.be/W13ZWqnb4X4 Have you subscribed to Film Companion yet? Follow Us On: https://www.facebook.com/filmc…

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Karan Johar Exclusive Interview with Anupama Chopra | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani 50:11

4M ago50:11

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In this exclusive (spoiler-filled) Post Mortem of ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ after the opening weekend, Karan Johar speaks with Anupama Chopra about the creation of the characters and what inspired ‘Rocky’. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from the set of RRKPK. He discusses working with Dharmendra, Shabana Azmi, Ranveer Singh, and Alia B…

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Heart of Stone Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 3:28

4M ago3:28

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Watching strong, smart, sexy women kicking butt onscreen is one of my keenest pleasures. Add to that the thrill of seeing one of our finest, Alia Bhatt, go up against Wonder Woman Gal Gadot. I love that director Tom Harper cast a Bollywood A-lister as the baddie in a big Hollywood spy movie. All of which made Heart of Stone seem like a slam dunk. B…

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Suvinder Vicky Exclusive Interview with Anupama Chopra | Kohrra | Film Companion 34:06

4M ago34:06

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Suvinder Vicky speaks with Anupama Chopra about his 20-year journey as an actor, handling fame after the grand success of Kohrra, and how he uses silence to create compelling performances. The actor also discusses his struggles, his previous works such as Chauthi Koot, Meel Patthar and CAT, and his upcoming plans following the success of his web sh…

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Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Movie Review | Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt | Film Companion 7:32

4M ago7:32

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Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani is delicious eye-candy with a rebellious core. Despite the flabby portions, I exited with a smile, wishing that Rocky was real and wanting to give my family a japphi. There can be no downside to that. You can also watch the review here, only on Reviews & More by Film Companion.…

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Exclusive Manish Malhotra Interview with Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 34:44

4M ago34:44

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Manish Malhotra speaks exclusively with Anupama Chopra on Film Companion about his journey from being a movie enthusiast to becoming a leading costume designer and now transitioning into a filmmaker. He opens up about his childhood, his love for films, and the pressures of the film and fashion industry.…

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Bawaal Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Varun Dhawan & Janhvi Kapoor | Film Companion 8:38

4M ago8:38

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Twice in Bawaal, featuring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor, Varun, who plays a Lucknow school teacher named Ajay, tells other characters, "The idea is a bit revolutionary, please listen with an open mind." I suspect he's a stand-in for director Nitesh Tiwari instructing his viewers. Because this film, based on a story by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and writ…

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Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1 Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 5:32

5M ago5:32

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At 61, Tom Cruise is so determined to make us happy that he’s willing to risk his life for it. And here’s the thing – he delivers. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1, the seventh instalment in the Mission Impossible series, is a dazzling, consistently pleasurable ride. To know more about the film, listen to the full review by Anupama Chopr…

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Neeyat Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Vidya Balan | Film Companion 4:09

5M ago4:09

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Neeyat starring Vidya Balan with an ensemble cast including Ram Kapoor, Rahul Bose, Dipannita Sharma, Shashank Arora, Shahana Goswami, Neeraj Kabi and Amrita Puri is a film brimming with possibilities. The end twist, though far-fetched, is wicked. And the set-up for a sequel is even more delicious. I can’t wait to see what these characters do next.…

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Tarla Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Huma Qureshi, Sharib Hashmi | Film Companion 6:09

5M ago6:09

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Tarla’s story is fascinating because this stratospheric culinary stardom wasn’t planned. To know more about the movie, watch the full review by Anupama Chopra on Reviews and More by Film Companion. It stars Huma Qureshi, Sharib Hashmi, and Purnendu Bhattacharya.By Film Companion

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Satyaprem Ki Katha Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 6:13

5M ago6:13

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To get to the meat and emotion of Satyaprem ki Katha starring Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani, you have to plow through a first half brimming with sparkly dance sequences, jokes that don’t land, and that stereotypical portrayal of the Gujarati community that Hindi cinema dishes out often. To know more about the film, listen to the full review by Anu…

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Lust Stories 2 Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 5:59

5M ago5:59

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The second edition of the Lust Stories anthology isn’t, strictly speaking, just about lust. To know more about the anthology, listen to the full review by Anupama Chopra here.By Film Companion

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Zoya Akhtar Exclusive Interview with Anupama Chopra | The Archies | Film Companion 16:44

5M ago16:44

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From the sidelines of Netflix’s Tudum in Brazil, Zoya Akhtar speaks to Anupama Chopra about adapting the beloved American comic book series, The Archies, for a modern audience. She opens up about her unique storytelling style, her passion for exploring themes of friendship, and the challenges of incorporating a progressive worldview into a comic fi…

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Interview with the cast of Never Have I Ever | Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 6:21

6M ago6:21

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The cast of Never Have I Ever, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Jaren Lewison and Darren Barnet speak to Anupama Chopra from the exciting and bustling sidelines of the Netflix Tudum event about the impact of the series and shaping representation of actors of color.By Film Companion

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Tamannaah Bhatia Interview with Anupama Chopra | Jee Karda, Lust Stories 2 | Film Companion 32:02

6M ago32:02

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Tamannaah Bhatia in this exclusive interview with Anupama Chopra for Film Companion speaks about her relationship with Vijay Varma, how they fell in love, and what they bond over. The actor also speaks about her upcoming releases Lust Stories 2 and Jee Karda and how it's the most 'petrifying' phase of her career. Have you subscribed to Film Compani…

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Bloody Daddy Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 6:59

6M ago6:59

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When I told someone that I’m going to see a film called Bloody Daddy, he said it sounds like bad porn. As it turns out, Bloody Daddy is a solidly entertaining cops-and-gangsters saga. It features Shahid Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Diana Penty, Ronit Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, Ankur Bhatia, and Vivan Bhatena. Visit us at http://filmcompanion.in Follow Us On…

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Exclusive Sonam Bajwa Interview with Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 32:44

6M ago32:44

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In this exclusive interview, Sonam Bajwa speaks with Anupama Chopra about her 10-year-long journey in the Punjabi film industry, her roles, struggles, triumphs, and future projects. She also shares her thoughts on Sidhu Moose Wala’s death and how it impacted her. Watch the actor get candid on getting replaced from films in the past and why she now …

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 8:28

7M ago8:28

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is both enjoyable and tiring, highlighting superhero fatigue in the 32nd film of the MCU. Director James Gunn continues to bring a unique sense of fun to the genre with this band of misfits. With the tagline "Once More with Feeling," it's a return to form for the Guardians. To know more about the film, listen to the f…

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Afwaah Movie Review by Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 7:38

7M ago7:38

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Afwaah (starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Bhumi Pednekar and Sumeet Vyas), similar to Anubhav's recent Bheed or Hansal Mehta's Faraaz, is a part of Bollywood's dissenting cinema. While it is crucial to have such films, they often assume a morally superior stance, neglecting the importance of narrating a captivating story, which can itself drive change.…

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden Interview | Citadel | Anupama Chopra | Film Companion 11:13

7M ago11:13

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden speak with Anupama Chopra about their new show Citadel and the challenges of playing two characters with wiped memories. They also discuss the ambition of the show and the need to tell global stories that connect audiences all over the world. The actors reveal how they kept track of their characters' emotion…

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