15 Indian Movies that Centre Around a Dysfunctional Family: “Family is a life jacket in the stormy sea of life.” – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Is it,…
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Dibakar Banerjee; whose interesting oeuvre shows how he has tried reaching out to the audience both in form of the cinematic language and content has been out of sight post after his…
Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap, in an interview on his movie Dev.D (2009), a modern era adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel Devdas (1917), when asked about the legend of Devdas, states: “Devdas…
Bollywood is still not done with the masala films, but an audience can always choose. I took an oath to stay away from cinematic thrash this year. While there where occasional let-downs: R. Balki’s Shamitabh & Anurag Kashyap’s Bombay Velvet to name a few, there where some really surprising films like Harshavardhan G. Kulkarni’s Hunterrr & Neeraj Pandey’s Baby. But Unlike last year, 2015’s mid-list had a lot of gems and the later part of the year mostly was cold, except three films in the list that follows:
I rarely give my analysis of a movie. Sometimes, I do scene analysis of some scenes on my Instagram handle. But for “A Death in the Gunj”, I definitely felt that I…
“Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It’s the Chinese convention of reversing light and dark, and exactly where anybody…
