Let’s Talk About – Auteur Theory
In very simple terms, Auteur theory is a theory of filmmaking in which the director is the most important and relevant person in the film. The director wields the camera…
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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…
Let’s Talk About – Melodrama
Melodrama, as the name suggests, is exaggerated drama. Everything is turned up to the highest volume. The key features of Melodrama include excessive emotions, high drama, telling music and more.…
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…
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…
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…
Betaal – Trailer Talk
India has a ton of mythological legends and stories, but still has a dearth of good horror series adapted into mainstream media. Our grandmothers have been talking of lonely spirits…
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…
Panchayat – Honest, Hilarious And Extremely Relative
Over the past few years, the sphere of Indian streaming services have been greatly shaped by one dominant player churning out great shows one after the other – The Viral…
Tiger King – Truth Is More Bizarre Than Fiction In This Docu-Series By Netflix
Some movies work because they’re so heavy on content that it becomes a no-brainer for the audience to fall in love with it. Tiger King is one of those shows…