Eighties Caper: What’s with these Bollywood tributes? In 2014, Himesh Reshammiya played the maverick cop Ravi Kumar in The Xpose which was set in the 1960s as a homage to films of…
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Desperate Housewife: It is sad but true, that many women watching Mrs will relate to the lead character; and men won’t understand what the fuss is all about. A less brutal version…
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Daddy’s Day: More often than not, when an actor chooses to direct, he picks a script that gives him a great part, so it’s no surprise that Boman Irani, dominates The…
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Wholesome Romance: Even before their hit Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994), altered somewhat the course of mainstream Hindi cinema, Rajshri Productions have been known for their family-friendly films, extolling traditional Indian values.…
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Cambridge Canter: This film has the silliest meet cute imaginable. The guy is standing outside the ladies’ toilet, stopping women from going in… why? The girl manages to get past…
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Bank Scam: It is an entirely believable scam by a private bank. Just a day’s delay in crediting a customer’s interest amount means a negligible number off in the statement,…
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Taut Tales: Made in 1922, and after doing the film festival rounds, Anant Narayan Mahadevan’s The Storyteller finally makes it to a streaming platform (Disney+Hotstar), and would appeal to viewers who are looking…
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Meet Cute: There aren’t too many simple love stories being made these days, because romance in the time of multiple choices offered by the net can be exhausting and possibly…
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Flyer Zone: A year ago, Fighter was the Republic Day release, the Top Gun-inspired movie that used real incidents to let loose air force planes and star glamour on the screen. This year,…
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Job Vs Duty: In Season 1 of Paatal Lok, Delhi cop, Hathiram Chaudhary (Jaideep Ahlawat) was sent into a dark dungeon of crime because he was naive and dispensable. In Season 2,…