Well, Karan Johar’s cinema invokes nostalgia in many of us. While their perceived quality is debatable, it can’t be denied how his brand of cinema is amongst the most widely watched. Though we can’t really claim that his films have aged very well, the one that has actually stood the test of […]
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“Tumhari Sulu” confidently reasserts the ‘Vidya Balan genre’…
Suresh Triveni’s Tumhari Sulu is one film that has countless things to say. Be it a hassled employee, an under-achiever wife or a hands-on mother, there is something or the other in the film that you will easily relate to. Amongst all elements that the film constructs itself of, empathy […]
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“Qarib Qarib Singlle”… A fun rom-com that pays no heed to gender equality!
About 20 years ago, Kamna Chandra penned simple love story of an irresponsible manchild and a meek girl-next-door. Kareeb. The film’s plot revolved around a man finding his resourcefulness so that he is capable to take care of his ladylove. Albeit its slightly patriarchal base, Kareeb was still an adorable […]
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“Ittefaq” is gripping and a slice of pure entertainment…
If given a choice to pick from commercial cinema genres, I will confidently go for whodunits. Even if It happens to be a badly conceived plot, the amount of thinking that goes into building intrigue on papers is something that sells the genre to me right away. Directed by Abhay […]
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Anu Malik: The Underrated Genius You Refuse To Appreciate
“What?!!!! This is composed by Anu Malik? Really?” This is a statement I hear on a weekly basis. The very same comment is not uncommon on YouTube videos of several of the composer’s songs. What I can’t fathom is the audacity behind this disbelief. About to step into his 40th […]