The canned British character study “Mogul Mowgli” disappoints on a few levels, especially given its admirable focus on authenticity and cultural identity in a kitchen-sink drama about Zed (Riz Ahmed), ...

The Oscar nominee also co-wrote Bassam Tariq’s fiery feature debut, a surreal rap drama that's really about diaspora. Zed’s physical battle coincides with his first trip home in years, and the gap in ...

Riz Ahmed (left) as Zed, stalked by the hallucinatory Tuba Tek Singh Ahmed plays Zed, on the precipice of success after years of grinding. We find him on stage in New York, a whirlwind of anger and ...

A rapper hero to the Pakistani diaspora of London, Zed (Riz Ahmed) of the exhilarating “Mogul Mowgli” is a fount of unrelentingly angry rhymes, most of them assailing the persistent outsider status of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zed’s physical battle coincides with his first trip home in years, and the gap in generational POV is readily apparent. On its ...