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Excel releases Kim Ki Duk’s films on DVD
MUMBAI: Excel Home Videos has partnered with NDTV Lumeire to launch Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-Duk‘s Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring (2003) and Time (2006) on DVD. The DVDs are priced at Rs 499 each.
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter…and Spring depicts a Buddhist monk‘s journey from childhood to old age. The critically acclaimed movie was nominated in the best foreign film category at the European Academy Awards.
Time is the thirteenth feature film by Kim Ki-duk. The film premiered at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
The film‘s story revolves around a woman who undergoes plastic surgery in order to refresh her relationship. She feels that her boyfriend is getting bored with her and thinks a new face will help. Unlike other recent films by the director, it contains a large amount of dialogue.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
