She – Intriguing With A Good Plot, Despite Its Many Problems
The plot begins with the major antagonist, Sassya (Vijay Varma) cherry picking prostitutes for his “sessions” – a seasoned regular as he seems to be. Within this catalogue of women,…
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Angrezi Medium – Irrfan Owns The Screen With A Stellar Cast, But The Writing Doesn’t Deliver
“Jisko ungli pakad kar chalna sikhaya tha, uska haath chodne aaya hun”, says Irrfan trying to defend himself as he might be charged for being a criminal. In this scene,…
Kaamyaab – A Heart Piercing Ode To The Character Artists Of Indian Cinema
Unlike Hollywood, within the Bollywood industry, it’s all about stars and their stardom. The posters are about them, the interviews are with them, and the power to choose their next…
Guilty – A Compelling Plot Powered By A Battle Of Perceptions
Earlier this year, just after St. Valentine’s birth anniversary was celebrated all over the world, we were heralded with the trailer of Guilty. However, it was much further from the…
Sooryavanshi – Trailer Talk
As the month of March rolls ahead of us and we are on the brink of welcoming yet Another Hot and Boiling Summer, Sooryavanshi’s trailer has been unveiled with all…
Thappad – A Tight Slap To The Deep Embedded Patriarchy
In one of the scenes, Ratna Pathak Shah, tells her husband Kumud Mishra, that women need to have a higher tolerance if they want to keep their houses together, even…
Atika Chohan – “I want to be doing like eight hours of writing, followed by two hours of sex, that’s all.”
BANDRA, Mumbai – It was 9 am on a bright and sunny morning. I was Waiting and a few moments later, with a bounce in her stride, entered Atika Chohan.…
Guilty – Trailer Talk
Perspectives are what make a story, which in turn is ruled by subjectivity. This subjectivity is further subject to the narrators biases. This is what gives strength to any story,…
Kaamyaab – Trailer Talk
As they say, success comes to those who work for it. Such is the premise of Hardik Mehta’s directorial venture, Kaamyaab. Starring some of Bollywood’s most overlooked talents such as…
Love Aaj Kal – ‘Not’ A Modern Love Story, With Bad Chemistry And Glorious Mistakes
It is 2020, and we’re still discussing how it is difficult for women to find a balance between career and love, but why aren’t men asked same questions? Why is creepy…