Image Courtesy: Click Here Thappad, a film by Anubhav Sinha, is actually not about ‘just a slap’ but it talks about the human rights in a very profound manner without any element of melodrama. Thappad is such a timely release, ten days prior to International Women’s day. UN’s theme for women’s … [Read more...]
Review of Good Newwz
Image Courtesy: Click Here Good Newwz, a film by Raj Mehta, is a comedy film with the premise of In-Vitro Fertilization. Offlate, it is interesting to see Indian Film Industry doing experiments with various concepts and topics which are otherwise taboo. It is a film which also talks about the … [Read more...]
Review of Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga
Image Courtesy: Click here Ek Ladki ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga, a film by Shelly Chopra Dhar, comes up with a progressive topic. It is a love story with difference. It is very important to make films on such plots, tell the stories to create more awareness in our society, but Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To … [Read more...]
Review of Thackeray
' Image Courtesy: Click Here Thackeray, by Abhijit Panse, is a biopic on Bal Keshav Thackeray, popularly known as Balasaheb, the founder of Shiv Sena. The challenge in reviewing such a biopic film is that how to articulate and write about a film where the titular character’s many acts are not … [Read more...]
Review of Manikarnika
Image Courtesy: Click Here Manikarnika, a film directed by Krish and Kangana Ranaut, is a period drama based on one of the most iconic warrior and legend from our history Rani Lakshmibai. Her name has gone into history and is also used as a metaphor even today for all the empowered women who … [Read more...]
Review of Zero
Click here for Image Courtesy Zero, a film by Aanand L Rai, was certainly one of the awaited films of the year. This film has attracted negative feedback from most of the critics, whereas, I felt the film deserved a better viewership and feedback. Any film, especially our Indian film, has its … [Read more...]
Review of Manto
Manto, a film by Nandita Das, is a biopic on the Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto. Manto lived during 1912-1955. This film depicts his life especially during pre and post-independence days and partition time seamlessly interspersed with five of his most famous and poignant short stories: Dus Rupay, … [Read more...]
Review of Batti Gul Meter Chalu
Batti Gul Meter Chalu, a film by Narayan Singh, is the story of inflated electricity bills and corruption in the system. The film certainly has a very relevant message to convey but the melodrama dominates. The melodramatic depictions as well as the running time of almost 3 hours make the film weak, … [Read more...]
Review of Varathan
Varathan, a film by Amal Neerad, is a thriller which portrays different shades of voyeurism, misogyny and the lecherous looks of a few men leaving the female protagonist unable to feel safe within her own home. One can easily relate with the film since the story does talk about the paranoia which … [Read more...]
Review of Karwaan
Karwaan, a film by Akarsh Khurana, is a road trip with difference. Here, three individuals, who are different from one another, happen to travel together with a purpose. How the journey helps them to undergo the process of self-discovery and acceptance forms the story. The plus point of the film is … [Read more...]
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