More than any previous year, Ayushmann Khurrana, our beloved social-message hero, has been particularly consistent at giving didactic films since the early months of 2022. While “Anek” came across as a reverse-engineered…
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It’s not easy to disassociate the characters that Ayushmann Khurrana has played in his many recent films while watching “Doctor G”. A poster boy for two-tier-city coming-of-age stories, Khurrana has been successful…
The North-East states – the ‘seven sisters’- are the focus of Anubhav Sinha’s ‘‘Anek’’. The title incorporates the acronym ‘NE’, but also sheds light on how this part of India, long been…
If variety is the spice of life then Shoojit Sircar is one of the spiciest filmmakers of India. With a career spanning over almost sixteen years, Sircar has directed films whose subjects…
Sriram Raghavan is a filmmaker India needs, and a filmmaker India deserves. Raghavan’s work has defined a cinematic aesthetic, a style, almost a genre, in the sense of the cultural imprint it…
Gulabo Sitabo is available on Amazon Prime Video: The origins of ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ go back to Uttar Pradesh. Created by Srivastava, Gulabo Sitabo were conflicting sister-in-law puppets which were used to talk…
