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Taish on Zee5 – Silence Triumphs Over Rage In This Modern Looking Action-Drama

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byJash Shah

Written and directed by Bejoy Nambiar, Taish adds onto yet another typical Nambiar drama with stylised music, action, colour and cast, but doesn’t justify the plot that it revolves around.…

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Mirzapur 2 – A Slow And Confusing Show That Builds Up To Nothing

A pseudo-progressive show about revenge, power and politics, that falls flat even after following the formulaic template as it becomes a show about sons having enormous daddy issues and constantly…

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A Suitable Boy – An Unsuitable, Inconsistently Paced Adaptation

With such a great star-cast that featured the likes of Tabu, Ram Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, Namit Das, Vijay Varma, Vinay Pathak, and more, A Suitable Boy was a much-awaited BBC…

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Masaba Masaba – Finding Courage Can Be Chaotic Is The Takeaway From this Docu-Fiction Saga

Masaba Masaba, directed by Sonam Nair, is a fictionalised show based on the relationship between a mother and her daughter, and also their individual dynamics with the outside world. Starring…

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Aarya – A Complicated Web Of Betrayal, Greed, Love And Family That Doesn’t Miss A Beat

Sushmita Sen plays a desperate but warm mother, who is willing to do anything to protect her family, amidst her family’s business of drugs and internal betrayal. The official remake…

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Mrs. America – Iconic Plot and Masterful Performances

Fanboys and Fangirls would pause multiple times in a Zack Snyder flick to see the beauty of the shots, to see the quality of the frames. I would suggest everyone…

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Betaal – An ‘Indianized’ Wrong Turn That Capitalises In A Disaster

There is so much furor when an underdog wins. Be it Murad’s rise as a rapper in Gully Boy or Chennai Super Kings’ win in their comeback season in the…

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Paatal Lok – Undeniably Excellent With The Right Mix Of Gore, Turbulence And Intensity

There is good, and then there is evil. Somewhere in between lies reality, and right here lies humanity, or at least we have convinced ourselves of that. Paatal Lok is…

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Hollywood – A Rewrite Of What Could Have Been

At a certain point in this show, three central characters decide to change the ending of the movie that they are making within the show. Why make it a sad…

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Never Have I Ever…Wept At The End Of A Teenage Show

The much anticipated Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher creation of a teenage Netflix show, with an Indian-American central character came out a couple of days back. The internet is divided…

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Rajma Chawal – A dose of love, from home

Little Things – An extraordinary peep into the ordinary

Sui Dhaaga – The ‘Logo Reveal’

Shows

Taish on Zee5 – Silence Triumphs Over Rage In This Modern Looking Action-Drama

Mirzapur 2 – A Slow And Confusing Show That Builds Up To Nothing

A Suitable Boy – An Unsuitable, Inconsistently Paced Adaptation

Masaba Masaba – Finding Courage Can Be Chaotic Is The Takeaway From this Docu-Fiction Saga

Aarya – A Complicated Web Of Betrayal, Greed, Love And Family That Doesn’t Miss A Beat

Mrs. America – Iconic Plot and Masterful Performances

Betaal – An ‘Indianized’ Wrong Turn That Capitalises In A Disaster

Paatal Lok – Undeniably Excellent With The Right Mix Of Gore, Turbulence And Intensity

Hollywood – A Rewrite Of What Could Have Been

Never Have I Ever…Wept At The End Of A Teenage Show

AK vs AK – A Courageous Attempt At Meta-Cinema That Will Not Let You Drift At Any Point

Paava Kadhaigal – A Deeply Poignant Anthology That Has The Impact Of A Cyclone

Durgamati On Amazon – A Horror That Fails To Deliver A Scary Experience

Chhalaang – A Typical Sports Drama That Barely Hits The Qualifying Mark

Ludo On Netflix – A Chaotically Complex Narrative With Love At Its Core

Laxmii – Insensitive, Over The Top With A Lack Of Character

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