Badlapur [2015] : An Exercise in Rage
In 2004, Sriram Raghavan gifted mainstream Hindi cinema it’s first femme noir revenge thriller in ‘Ek Hasina Thi’. Since then,…
Annie Hall [1977]: A Wisdom Tooth for all Ages
A comedian reeling on the verge of despair, a scatterbrained dreamer wanting everything from nothing and a romance of a…
The Overrated Phenomenon: Art of bashing the Popular
I AM PROBABLY GOING TO BE HANGED BY ALL YOU CINEPHILES FOR THIS, I UNDERSTAND THAT. BUT STILL… So I…
8 Thottakkal (8 Bullets) (2017) – A Flawed yet an Engaging Existential Thriller
Mysskin is my favorite film-maker in the contemporary Tamil cinema. There are certain things that don’t work for me in…
Personal Shopper (2016) Movie Review – An Imaginative Examination of Grief and Personal Identity
French film-maker Oliver Assayas has made divisive range of films in his three-plus decades film-making career. From the ‘Day for…
Tramps (2017) Movie Review: Too Broke To Love
With the growing popularity of romantic comedies that use redundant or childish humor to speak to the smartphone using young…
Kaul (A Calling) (2016) ‘Prime Video’ Review: A Visually Stunning, Thrilling Existential Odyssey
“The film exposes how afraid we are to even acknowledge questions we have always had, rooted in the deepest recesses…
Ship of Theseus (2012) Movie Review: A Collective Voyage
From the moment a young, blind, middle-eastern girl appears on screen photographing everyday life in the bylanes of Mumbai it…