The Killer, which released on November 10th, is celebrated American filmmaker David Fincher’s latest addition to a repertoire of compelling psychological thrillers. The film stars ... Read more
The Killer, which released on November 10th, is celebrated American filmmaker David Fincher’s latest addition to a repertoire of compelling psychological thrillers. The film stars Micheal Fassbender in the lead role as a dispassionate yet skilful assassin on the verge of insanity, stylised as a classic samurai action film. The film’s release has gotten new and old fans craving for more of Fincher’s neo-noir thrillers. So let’s take a look at other David Fincher movies you can binge-watch this weekend that are available on various streaming platforms. Read more
These documentaries throw light on influential figures in popular culture, allowing audiences a candid peek into the lives of their idols Celebrity documentaries often help audie ... Read more
These documentaries throw light on influential figures in popular culture, allowing audiences a candid peek into the lives of their idols Celebrity documentaries often help audiences acquire a unique perspective into the lives of influential figures. It helps fans get a closer and candid look into the lives of their larger-than-life idols and also offers a peek into their personality without the veil of celebrity. The recently released Sly is one such documentary directed by Thom Zimmy that offers a fresh perspective on Sylvester Stallone. It explores his journey from an underdog with a challenging childhood to being considered as Hollywood royalty. This tale of perseverance and dedication had been largely overlooked, given Stallone's iconic status as a masculine figure in popular media with credit going to his onscreen turns. This unfiltered account sheds light on how cinema served as an escape from the harsh realities of his early life and introduces us to the man behind the star. If you enjoyed watching Sly, we’re sure you will love these 8 celebrity documentaries that you can stream right now to gain new insights into influential figures. Read more
Netflix has a comprehensive collection of compelling shows that are based on acclaimed books, with Shawn Levy’s All the Light We Cannot See being the latest addition All the Ligh ... Read more
Netflix has a comprehensive collection of compelling shows that are based on acclaimed books, with Shawn Levy’s All the Light We Cannot See being the latest addition All the Light We Cannot See is the latest addition to Netflix's ever evolving roster of series that inevitably find their source material in critically-acclaimed and commercially-successful literature. The American war drama series based on Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel of the same name features performances from Aria Mia Loberti, Louis Hofmann, Mark Ruffalo, Lars Eidinger, Hugh Laurie, and Marion Bailey. Set during the final days of World War-II, the plot follows Marie-Laure, a blind French teenager, and a German soldier named Werner, whose paths tangle in occupied France as they both attempt to weather the devastation brought about by the war. With the series making it to the Top 10 list of trending Netflix TV shows, let’s take a look at other remarkable Netflix series that are based on books. Read more
November is gearing up to be an exciting month for fans of animated TV shows with several highly-anticipated shows slated to drop. First up, the critically acclaimed Invincible ret ... Read more
November is gearing up to be an exciting month for fans of animated TV shows with several highly-anticipated shows slated to drop. First up, the critically acclaimed Invincible returns for a second season on Amazon Prime Video on 3rd November and promises to be just as compelling, action-packed, gut-wrenching, and bloody as the season one. Netflix is also releasing an adult animated series this weekend titled Blue Eye Samurai, helmed by Michael Green, the writer of award-winning films such as Logan and Blade Runner 2049. But the biggest animated release of the month is the series adaptation of Scott Pilgrim titled Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, which is set to release on November 17. So for today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, we have curated a list of the most compelling animated shows for adults that are available on streaming platforms. Read more
Loved A Haunting in Venice? Here are 6 similar murder mysteries you must watch, Kenneth Branagh returns as the iconic detective Hercule Poirot for a third time in A Haunting in Ven ... Read more
Loved A Haunting in Venice? Here are 6 similar murder mysteries you must watch, Kenneth Branagh returns as the iconic detective Hercule Poirot for a third time in A Haunting in Venice. Branagh yet again serves as the director for the third film in the franchise, which is loosely based on Agatha Christie’s novel Hallowe'en Party. The plot revolves around a retired Poirot who is thrust into yet another murder investigation in Venice, as whispers of supernatural forces begin to engulf the case. The film releases on Disney+ Hotstar on 31st October in India, so for today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai, we take a look at films and shows just like A Haunting in Venice. Read more
Halloween is not merely knocking at the door; it's practically busting down the entrance with a jack-o'-lantern grin, demanding to be celebrated! If you're not sipping on your pump ... Read more
Halloween is not merely knocking at the door; it's practically busting down the entrance with a jack-o'-lantern grin, demanding to be celebrated! If you're not sipping on your pumpkin lattes while glued to chilling horror movies, then what on earth are you even doing? It's time to temporarily halt your trick-or-treating shenanigans and prepare for a cinematic experience that will send shivers down your spine! So, for today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, brace yourself for an avalanche of spine-tingling, hair-raising, and bone-chilling cinematic gems that have been unjustly overlooked – they're guaranteed to make you clutch your blanket in terror! Read more
American comedian and actor Matthew Perry tragically passed away this week, leaving fans of the beloved star devastated. Best known for playing the iconic wise-cracking character o ... Read more
American comedian and actor Matthew Perry tragically passed away this week, leaving fans of the beloved star devastated. Best known for playing the iconic wise-cracking character of Chandler Bing in America’s most popular sitcom Friends, Perry has established himself as one of the most recognisable faces on television across the globe. So today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast features a special episode dedicated to Matthew Perry and some of his most memorable performances across film and television. Read more
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has established himself as one of the finest actors of his generation. DiCaprio's enviable filmography, water-tight with power-packed performances, ... Read more
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has established himself as one of the finest actors of his generation. DiCaprio's enviable filmography, water-tight with power-packed performances, have elevated him to be considered in high regard by film enthusiasts across the globe. The Academy Award-winner has garnered immense praise for his turn as Earnest Buckhart in Martin Scorcese's latest film, Killers of the Flower Moon. DiCaprio’s riveting portrayals of iconic characters in films such as The Aviator, Blood Diamond, Gangs of New York, Shutter Island, Inception, The Revenant, and Django Unchained among others remain stellar examples of the potential of the craft. But some of his films have also slipped through the cracks and hardly received the attention or acknowledgement that they truly deserved. So for today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, we take a look at some of Leonardo DiCaprio’s most underrated films. Read more
Over the years, American history has been the subject of several films and TV shows – showcasing events that shaped the nation’s rise to global power. From tales of World War II, e ... Read more
Over the years, American history has been the subject of several films and TV shows – showcasing events that shaped the nation’s rise to global power. From tales of World War II, early settlers and the War of Independence, the era of gunslingers and outlaws, and the rise of the digital age, Hollywood has captured America’s role in some of the most pivotal moments in human history. However, the Western nation is also guilty of several dark historical moments involving systemic racism and discrimination of multiple forms – often unspeakable atrocities and crimes. While most American films and TV shows often feature the nation’s glorified past, there are few such as Wind River that explore some of its darkest aspects. For today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, we take a look at films like Killers of the Flower Moon, based on true events, that explore the dark history of the US, involving systemic injustice, abuse, and discrimination. Read more
In the new Netflix film Khufiya, veteran Indian actress Tabu slips into the role of Krishna Mehra, an Indian spy who is tasked to track down a mole who is selling state secrets to ... Read more
In the new Netflix film Khufiya, veteran Indian actress Tabu slips into the role of Krishna Mehra, an Indian spy who is tasked to track down a mole who is selling state secrets to international adversaries. The Vishal Bhardwaj directorial also stars Ali Fazal and Wamiqa Gabbi in prominent roles. The captivating spy thriller is based on the novel Escape to Nowhere by Amar Bhushan. For today’s List Hai Toh Hit Hai podcast, we have curated a list of must- watch Indian spy thrillers on OTT which are just as gripping as Khufiya. Read more
