Writing with Fire [2021] Review: A Well-Told Story of Grassroots-Level Journalism
We enter ‘Writing with Fire’ with Meera Devi, the Chief Reporter at Khabar Lahariya, walking behind her, as she goes…
Pon Manickavel (2021) Review: Even by Junk Action Drama Standard, Unpalatable
Cop Action dramas are dime a dozen in the Indian mainstream cinema market these days. One simply indulges in such…
Keep Sweet [2021] Review: Informative but, Unfortunately, Untidy in Presentation
FLDS stands for the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, one of the biggest churches under Mormonian fundamentalism…
Tick tick… BOOM! [2021] ‘Netflix’ Review: An enthralling Andrew Garfield spruces up a portrait of an artist coming into full bloom
In Lin-Manuel Miranda’s directorial debut, Tick tick BOOM! an adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s eponymous musical, the viewer is given a…
Chhorii [2021] Review: Another Feminist-Horror Film, Lost in its Own Sugarcane Fields of Jump Scares & Bad Acting
Witches, or dayins, are the latest trend in the horror genre that Bollywood is so taken up with. They necessarily…
Dhamaka [2021] Netflix Review: A Tepid, Mediocre Bollywood Remake With Little Bite
Try as one might, a faithful remake’s chances to succeed need a more powerful word than ‘rare’. Every time I…
Cowboy Bebop [2021] Netflix Review: A decent Adaptation of a seminal anime anchored by strong lead performances
If “Brevity is the soul of wit” for the original Cowboy Bebop anime, the “Bloat is the bane of its…
Hellbound (Season 1) Netflix Review: A Supernatural Crime Drama That Doubles As An Analysis Of Religious Fanaticism
Religion is a man-made construct to make sense of questions that science hasn’t answered yet and to hold a place…