In a rather catastrophic year that left filmmakers high and dry whereas film lovers awaited a handful of titles to quench their thirst, film (as a medium) was predicted to disappoint. Qualitatively or otherwise, that certainly was not the case with film in 2020. Even though theatrical releases were stalled […]
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‘Master’ review – Vijay’s Pongal offering is refreshingly different
As I stepped in to watch Master – my first Vijay film in a theatre after about a decade – I had clear-cut clarity on what it was going to be, even though in a broad sense. My desire was to relive the silver screen euphoria that I had missed […]
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‘No One Killed Jessica’: Chronicling a Murder That Shook The Nation
Marking its tenth anniversary on January 7, 2020, is filmmaker Raj Kumar Gupta’s No One Killed Jessica. The screen adaptation of the controversial Jessica Lall Murder Case, the film stirred the nation’s collective conscience – just the way the brutal incident did. Unlike several other Hindi films based on real […]