February 15, 2014
Bollywood and drugs
A look into few names who have been found to have abused drugs at some point of their lives. Even as Philip…
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October 1, 2012
The noir of Bollywood!
Bollywood has often shied away from crime noir, the feel of crime and raw action in screen. Film-makers are often…
September 15, 2012
A case study on Bollywood publicist Dale Bhagwagar – The King of Spin
Actress Shilpa Shetty has always been a sort of enigma to many. But what baffled the world, is the way…
November 25, 2023
Movie Review: The Great Indian Family
Cast: Vicky Kaushal, Manushi Chillar, Kumud Mishra, Manoj Pahwa Director: Vijay Krishna Acharya Writer: Vijay Krishna Acharya Yash Raj…
June 12, 2022
Movie Review: Jayeshbhai Jordaar
If the intent is all that mattered, Jayeshbhai Jordaar would certainly have been one of the most remarkable films in recent times. It uses comedy, proven to be effective while dealing with social evils, to tell us what misogyny could lead us to
June 4, 2022
Movie Review: Interceptor
The one person who stands between “American and Armageddon”, as made abundantly clear by the officer in charge of the base. The hero is Capt JJ Collin, better known as JJ among friends. She is a fighter, someone who took down a top official who tried to molest her.
May 28, 2022
Movie Review: Heropanti 2
Had Heropanti 2 been released a few years back, it could have been a perfect motivational movie for me. Maybe my then boss could have even sponsored a ticket. Team development, you know. I could do with such levels of conviction even when I know what I am doing is absolutely stupid.
January 8, 2022
Movie Review: Satyameva Jayate 2
In many ways, SMJ2 is actually a masterclass. As the end credits rolled, believe you me, I actually watched it till the end, I was buzzing with multitudes of ideas… maybe a listicle since that’s the cool thing to do, on what not to do while making a movie
June 14, 2021
Looking back at Sushant Singh Rajput’s career
Exactly a year back we lost Sushant Singh Rajput. Was it a case of suicide, or was there something more? Well, only time will tell. Irrespective, one of the things I will probably never be okay with was the way the depression story was ridiculed. “He did not look depressed,” is exactly the kind of argument that we should have probably never entertained. Nevertheless, that is a discussion for another day. Today, we discuss business. Business of films and how it could impact an actor’s career.
September 7, 2018
The Star That Stree Delivered – Rajkummar Rao
Rajkummar Rao’s growing popularity can barely be questioned. He is, and for good reason, considered one of India’s best actors,…
August 24, 2018
Movie Review: Anil Sharma’s Genius
Over the last few years, Bollywood has taken massive strides towards telling tales that more real and grounded, increasingly detaching…
August 24, 2018
Movie Review: Mudassar Aziz’s Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi
In one of the film’s hilarious scenes – and there are quite a few actually – the lovable Usman Afridi…
August 14, 2018
Tryst with destiny: Jawaharlal Nehru’s complete speech
We have heard it in bits quite a few times, thanks to its usage in many Bollywood movies. We bring…
July 21, 2018
Understanding why Sunny Leone needed Karenjit Kaur’s untold story
Some time in 2016, Sunny Leone hit upon what was until then an unexplored fanbase. Women, who had till then…
July 20, 2018
Movie Review: Shashank Khaitan’s Dhadak
If you have been a Sridevi fan, it is natural that you would find your eyes train on Janhvi Kapoor…