It’s time to press rewind on the last seven days.

‘The central character is an escapist’: Bauddhayan Mukherji on ‘The Violin Player’

The director of ‘Teenkahon’ on his latest movie, which will be shown at the International Film Festival of Kerala. Find out more here.

‘Whatever could go wrong, went wrong’: Ram Gopal Varma gets candid about his reviled ‘Sholay’ tribute

“I thought if Sanjeev Kumar didn’t have hands how could he have shaved every day?” and other such misguided decisions that led to ‘Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag’, as revealed in his collection of essays, ‘Guns and Thighs’. Read more here.

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Meanwhile, in the muggle universe

The BBC-HBO adaptation of JK Rowling’s novel ‘The Casual Vacancy’ is pure magic. Find out more here.

The first dinosaurs to have run amok on the big screen

There’s a pesky Ceratosaurus from 1914 and beasts based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel from 1925. Find out more here.

Watch the new web series that got Ben Stiller hooked

Each five-minute episode of ‘Next Time on Lonny’ packs a punch. Read more here.