In Martin Scorsese’s Mean Streets, Charlie – the straight, nice-guy, to-be gangster protagonist of the film holds his hand over a burning candle questioning the pains of hellfire. It’s quietly evident and…
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The genius of Aaron Sorkin and David Fincher’s masterwork does not revel in it’s first viewing. The Social Network travels close to a light speed for you to absorb the intricacies and…
Being dubbed “the scariest horror film ever” by Netflix audience is the worst thing that could have happened to this Spanish chiller. Sure the hype generated by the easily scared people garnered…
The low budget Hindi movies do not have a large audience, but the people they manage to pull definitely take away food for their thoughts. Movies like “Masaan”, “Lunchbox”, “Dum Lagake Haisha”…
Feminism and its Eternal Affair with Film-making “I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.” ― B.R. Ambedkar Greta Gerwig was at the Ellen…
Among contemporary filmmakers, Noah Baumbach perhaps has the best understanding of realism on celluloid. His grossly underrated works all center around issues which we come ashore with in real life. Be it…
Watching the film adaptation of a popular novel after reading the book is always a tricky thing. We might be so protective of the image and emotions the novel conjured upon our…
The difference in tone between both these reboots is stark, despite both originating from source materials that are warm, comforting, and, most likely for older audiences, nostalgic.