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What Watching Kal Ho Naa Ho For the First Time On Its 20th Anniversary Made Me Realize

Posted on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023
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byAryan Vyas

For most of my childhood, I was an adamant lover of contemporary Bollywood films. But for some reason, I largely overlooked the films that came out during the early 2000s…

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Zara Hatke Zara Bachke: Vicky Kaushal Uplifts This Sinking Ship Which Had A Lot More Potential – Review

Amidst much hype, the Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan starrer “Zara Hatke Zara Bachke” released in the theaters this weekend. “Mimi” fame director Laxman Utekar writes and directs this…

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Features

Modern Love Chennai, On Prime Video (2023) – A Solid Experimental Romance Genre Potpourri Adapted Right

The 2019 webseries adaptation of New York Times column “Modern Love” became such a phenomenal hit that Amazon Studios spawned different versions of the series with “Modern Love Amsterdam” and…

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A Deeper Look At Anurag Kashyap’s Filmmaking Style: Are We Seeing A Potentially New Side Of His Filmmaking Career?

Posted on February 2, 2023February 2, 2023
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byAryan Vyas

It is clear that certain filmmakers have their own peculiar style irrespective of who they work with – a testament of the director always being the center of the film.…

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Trailer Talks

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar: The Return Of The True-Blue Bollywood Musical Rom-Com, Or Just Another Quirky Take On Gender Dynamics? – Trailer Talk

Posted on January 24, 2023January 24, 2023
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byAryan Vyas

Did you think the days of big musical romcoms with lavish sets pinned around foreign countries were gone? Who knew that we would be getting an old school mid-2000s kind…

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Trailer Talks

14 Phere: Full Bollywood Package x2 – Trailer Talk

The trailer for 14 Phere, starring Vikrant Massey and Kriti Kharbanda, just dropped and the film looks like a rom-com dealing with the cliched problem of parents’ opposition to love…

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Gulabo Sitabo – A Non-Critical Journey Of Greed Filled With Laughter And Warmth

Little Things – An extraordinary peep into the ordinary

Rajma Chawal – A dose of love, from home

RomCom

What Watching Kal Ho Naa Ho For the First Time On Its 20th Anniversary Made Me Realize

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke: Vicky Kaushal Uplifts This Sinking Ship Which Had A Lot More Potential – Review

Modern Love Chennai, On Prime Video (2023) – A Solid Experimental Romance Genre Potpourri Adapted Right

A Deeper Look At Anurag Kashyap’s Filmmaking Style: Are We Seeing A Potentially New Side Of His Filmmaking Career?

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar: The Return Of The True-Blue Bollywood Musical Rom-Com, Or Just Another Quirky Take On Gender Dynamics? – Trailer Talk

14 Phere: Full Bollywood Package x2 – Trailer Talk

Murder Mubarak, Movie Review – Fast-paced, Whodunnit Plays Hardball with the Material, but Softball with the Commentary

Shaitaan: Vikas Bahl’s Film has Strong Performances but Not Nearly Enough to Deliver a Devilish Experience

Dune: Part Two – Denis Villeneuve Finally Manages To Strike the Balance Between Visual Grandiosity & Thematic Clarity

The Zone of Interest Movie Review – Evil Is Terrifying In Its Banality, Villainy Is Foundational

The Iron Claw (2023) Movie Review – King Lear Through The Lens Of Professional Wrestling

Perfect Days – Wim Wenders’ Latest Is A Profound Meditation On The Beauty Of Hanging On To Life

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