Exclusive: Ruchi Narain was obsessed with ABC’s early 2010s drama Revenge — so much so that she spent years trying to land the rights to remake the Mike Kelley show in India.
“I was addicted to the show,” she recalled during an exclusive interview. “From when I saw episode one a decade ago, I thought that this is it — something that should be taken to the Indian audience.”
Now that’s finally come to pass, with Disney+ Hotstar in December ordering a remake, Karmma Calling, from R.A.T. Studios. Narain has the led the adaptation process, and the screenwriter and director has told Deadline the story of how she approached the trials and tribulations of porting the Hamptons to Mumbai high society.
But first, it’s worth exploring exactly how the series came about. Narain, known for hit Indian films such as Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi and Netflix’s 2020 feature Guilty,...
“I was addicted to the show,” she recalled during an exclusive interview. “From when I saw episode one a decade ago, I thought that this is it — something that should be taken to the Indian audience.”
Now that’s finally come to pass, with Disney+ Hotstar in December ordering a remake, Karmma Calling, from R.A.T. Studios. Narain has the led the adaptation process, and the screenwriter and director has told Deadline the story of how she approached the trials and tribulations of porting the Hamptons to Mumbai high society.
But first, it’s worth exploring exactly how the series came about. Narain, known for hit Indian films such as Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi and Netflix’s 2020 feature Guilty,...
- 1/12/2024
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
This year kicked off with the theatrical release of Blumhouse’s Night Swim last week, and the new releases are going to start picking up a bit here in the second full week of the new year.
You’ll find nothing new in theaters this week, but plenty of horror to watch at home.
Here’s all the new horror releasing January 8 – January 14, 2024!
For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar.
Screambox is heading into the deep dark once again with Underground, which is now streaming on the Bloody Disgusting-powered streaming service to kick off the new year.
Inspired by true events, Lars Janssen‘s found footage nightmare finds a bachelorette party trapped in a World War II bunker complex.
Here’s the official plot synopsis: “In the midst of a spirited bachelorette party celebrating their friend’s upcoming wedding, a tight-knit group finds themselves on...
You’ll find nothing new in theaters this week, but plenty of horror to watch at home.
Here’s all the new horror releasing January 8 – January 14, 2024!
For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar.
Screambox is heading into the deep dark once again with Underground, which is now streaming on the Bloody Disgusting-powered streaming service to kick off the new year.
Inspired by true events, Lars Janssen‘s found footage nightmare finds a bachelorette party trapped in a World War II bunker complex.
Here’s the official plot synopsis: “In the midst of a spirited bachelorette party celebrating their friend’s upcoming wedding, a tight-knit group finds themselves on...
- 1/10/2024
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
Actress Raveena Tandon, who will be seen playing Indrani Kothari in the upcoming show ‘Karmma Calling’, shared how this character has helped her explore a very different aspect of herself as an artist, adding that it is unlike any roles she has played before.
Talking about her character in this series, the actress known for her work in ‘Aks’, said: “Playing Indrani helped me explore a very different aspect of myself as an actor, it is unlike any characters I have played before. I am experimenting with my characters.”
Raveena further decoded her character: “Indrani is powerful, strong-headed and wants to maintain her position in the elitist society. She has secrets to hide but her life is altered in many ways as Karma Talwar enters the picture but she is not a woman to give in to her Karma that easily.”
The actress added that ‘Karmma Calling’ is a tale of the glamorous,...
Talking about her character in this series, the actress known for her work in ‘Aks’, said: “Playing Indrani helped me explore a very different aspect of myself as an actor, it is unlike any characters I have played before. I am experimenting with my characters.”
Raveena further decoded her character: “Indrani is powerful, strong-headed and wants to maintain her position in the elitist society. She has secrets to hide but her life is altered in many ways as Karma Talwar enters the picture but she is not a woman to give in to her Karma that easily.”
The actress added that ‘Karmma Calling’ is a tale of the glamorous,...
- 1/10/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
A year and a half ago, we shared the exclusive first look at the trailer for writer/director Thomas Walton’s revenge horror thriller They Turned Us Into Killers (which is what can be seen in the embed above), and now the film has finally been released on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital! Copies of the physical media releases can be purchased at This Link, while the digital version is available to buy or rent Here. To help you decide whether or not this is a movie you’ll want to watch, Coming Soon has shared a clip from it, and you can take a look at that one at the bottom of this article.
The story of They Turned Us Into Killers begins when a girl named Karma is drugged and assaulted by her boyfriend, Bj, which leads to her tragically committing suicide. Prior to this devastating event, she writes...
The story of They Turned Us Into Killers begins when a girl named Karma is drugged and assaulted by her boyfriend, Bj, which leads to her tragically committing suicide. Prior to this devastating event, she writes...
- 1/9/2024
- by Cody Hamman
- JoBlo.com
Actress Namrata Sheth has opened up on her character Karma Talwar in the upcoming show ‘Karmma Calling’, and shared how she got this part after several auditions. Talking about her character, Namrata said: “Karma is somebody that has come from a lot of wealth but then she lost everything and had nothing for a long time in her life.
“She decides to come back into this high society world where she has to play a part and look the part. We still maintained the elegance and minimalism that defines her personality.”
Adding on, she said: “I got the part after several auditions. A character like this was just the kind of opportunity I was looking out for, something challenging.
“So, when I heard that they were auditioning for this part, I was already very excited because I am a huge fan of the original show. I have watched it growing...
“She decides to come back into this high society world where she has to play a part and look the part. We still maintained the elegance and minimalism that defines her personality.”
Adding on, she said: “I got the part after several auditions. A character like this was just the kind of opportunity I was looking out for, something challenging.
“So, when I heard that they were auditioning for this part, I was already very excited because I am a huge fan of the original show. I have watched it growing...
- 1/8/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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