Cast: Ratna Pathak Shah, Konkona Sensharma, Aahana Kumra, Plabita Borthakur, Vikrant Massey, Sushant Singh, Shashank Arora, Jagat Singh Solanki, Sonal Jha Director: Alankrita Shrivastava Music: Zebunnisa Bangash, Mangesh Dhakde This movie was touted to be the flagbearer of feminism. With its ‘in your face’ propaganda and its revolt against the much hated (for sincere movie […]
Movie Review: Okja (2017) Cast: Ahn Seo-hyun, Tilda Swinton, Jake Gyllenhaal, Paul Dano, Steven Yeun, Lily Collins Director: Bong Joon-ho Music: Jaeil Jung So, when I heard that Okja was not celebrated at Cannes Film Festival (Oh, it has a Netflix tag) we were as much surprised as sorry for them. Because this is the kind […]
Cast: Sridevi, Sajal Ali, Adnan Siddiqui, Akshaye Khanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui (Special Appearance), Abhimanyu Singh Director: Ravi Udyawar Music: A.R. Rahman A mother loves her child like no other. So if a mother decides to love her child as much as to decide what is wrong and what is extremely wrong, she knows what she must chose […]
For years villains have been an integral part of our movies. Even though the protagonists in our Hindi films have always had the last laugh, yet it is the antagonist that makes them look larger than life. Since years now, the antagonists in our movies have evolved like no other character has. While the heroes’ […]
Cast: Hetal Gadda, Krrish Chhabria, Vipin Sharma, Gulfam Khan, Vibha Chibber, Vijay Maurya Director: Nagesh Kukunoor Music: Tapas Relia There’s always one thing that you can expect from Nagesh Kukunoor and that is a story that would make you smile. If Dor was the kind of movie that made your heart warm then Dhanak is the one […]
Cast: Tiger Shroff, Shraddha Kapoor, Sudheer Babu, Sunil Grover Director: Sabbir Khan Music: Amaal Mallik, Meet Bros, Ankit Tiwari, Manj Musik, Julius Packiam When you are an action loving cine-goer and something like Kalaripayattu, Kung Fu and bone breaking action is served then there is nothing that can stop you from loving this one. Obviously a no-brainer, this one […]
Cast: Neel Sethi, Ben Kingsley, Bill Murray, Christopher Walken, Idris Elba, Scarlett Johansson, Lupita Nyong’o Director: Jon Favreau Music: John Debney Book adaptations are always a challenge, nevertheless, this remake of the 1967 classic of the same name, is one of the best we have seen in the recent times. Nostalgia overpowering, when we walked […]
Over the last few years Priyanka Chopra has been taking the international entertainment by storm. She has been creating a niche for herself in an arena that is predominantly white. In spite of how much Hollywood is tolerant of the artistes of colour it has been always a toughie for Indian artistes to make way […]
Cast: Rishi Kapoor, Ratna Pathak Shah, Rajat Kapoor, Fawad Khan, Siddharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt Direction: Shakun Batra Music: Amaal Malik When life gives you lemons…ah, well. Just be prepared, life is going to give you lemons, in abundance sometimes. This movie out here is one such lemon, which is fresh, fragrant and enjoyable but sometimes […]
This year has been pretty exciting for the cine-goers. Where on the one had we saw some smashing commercial hits we also managed to watch some brilliant pieces that took our hearts away. Her we list out the best five that completely were a refreshing surprise. We hope to see more of experimental cinema to […]