![]() ![]() Throughout his career, Basu has demonstrated a considerable range, and a relentless curiosity and skill in applying familiar genre concepts in a then-new Indian setting. ![]() It culminated in his writing and directing his first feature film, House Arrest ( 2019). Around this time Basu became increasingly involved with film-making, working as a screenwriter in Bollywood for several years. ![]() Further work included a Young Adult title, Terror on the Titanic ( 2010), children's books and comics, of which Untouchable (2010), was co-written with Mike Carey, and a the Young Adult Adventures of Stoob sequence beginning with Testing Times ( 2014).īasu then published for a global audience the Turbulence sequence comprising Turbulence ( 2012) and Resistance ( 2013), which reworks American Superhero tropes in an Indian setting. ![]() It helped establish Basu as one of the leading voices of twenty-first-century genre fiction writers in India. The sequence is notable for its use of the topoi of Genre Fantasy, reworked exuberantly through an Indian lens. (1979- ) Indian film-maker, Comics writer and author who began publishing with the Gamesworld Trilogy beginning with The Simoqin Prophecies ( 2003). ![]()
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