Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota – A Crazy Universe Bound To Lure You In
With Mard Ko Dard nahi Hota, Vasan Bala has created a crazy universe which is bound to lure you in it. Surya (Abhimanyu Dassani), Supri (Radhika Madan), Jimmy (Gulshan Devaiah),…
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Reviews, around here are as much an attempt to learn from the film as it is to do a report card on the film. Each piece on The Red Sparrow is objective, unbiased and honest.
Photograph – A Story Of What Could Have Beens’
Allow me to take you on a little detour..Kurt Vonnegut (acclaimed writer of ‘Slaughterhouse 5’, ‘Cat’s Cradle’ among others) asks himself in his autobiography what has been his “prettiest contribution…
Sheher Ya Tum – An Ode To Urban Love
When the art of poetry collides with the art of films, it creates a sparkle so bright that it gets etched into the minds of those that want to hold…
Captain Marvel: Does What It Needed To, And Slightly More
Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to a Bengali friend’s house for a traditional lunch of Rui Maacher Jhol (fish curry with Rohu), arguably the most iconic…
Zoya Akthar’s ‘Made In Heaven’ Is Made For Your Binge Watchlist
“Did you see her wedding pictures? Damn, they looked so happy, didn’t they? And weren’t the decorations absolutely breathtaking?” How often do you hear people say that, especially when your…
Sonchiriya – Philosophy At Gun-Point
“DACOITS!!”, now tell me, what’s the first image that pops into your head? Bunch of men wrecking havoc on horsebacks? Sonchiriya dispels this myth (largely borrowed by Bollywood directors of…
Luka Chuppi: A Fleeting Look Into Live-ins
Have you ever played Taboo? Yes, that board game where one player is prohibited to say a particular word and has to quickly think of other relatable words that would…
Period. End of Sentence. Review.
Released on Netflix as a short documentary, Period. End of Sentence. is a film that focuses solely on the struggles Indian women face regarding something as natural as menstruation. This…
Gully Boy – Review, Boht Hard Bantai!
Mumbai, The City of Dreams, they call it. People travel from the little corners of the country to Mumbai carrying only dreams in their eyes which is sometimes coupled with…
Leap Lipi: A Tale To Last 4 Years
Leap Lipi is a short film written and directed by Vaibhav Munjal. It narrates a sweet tale of a nightly encounter between a man and his food delivery executive for…
