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Undine Is Fey, Exotic, Inaccessible.

Subhash K . Jha14 hours ago2nd March 2021

Undine(German) Starring Paula Beer, Franz Rogowski, Maryam Zaree, Jacob Matschenz Directed by Christian Petzold Rating: ** Undine opens with a painful breakup. Well, maybe not so painful as inevitable. For , those born to live in...

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Fakenews: Sunil Grover To Return To Kapil Sharma’s Show?

Subhash K . Jha14 hours ago2nd March 2021

Every few months the rumour about comedian Sunil Grover returning to the Kapil Sharma Show re-surfaces like a bad penny. One doesn’t know who starts these rumours or where these rumours come from. But the ...

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The Golden Globe Awards Make History

Subhash K . Jha2 days ago1st March 2021

Correct me if I am wrong .But this is the first time in American cinema’s history that two Black actors have won in the lead actors’ category.That Chadwick Boseman would win the...

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Why Has Kate Hudson’s Effervescent Film Made The World Angry?

Subhash K . Jha2 days ago1st March 2021

Music Starring Kate Hudson,Maddie Ziegler,Leslie Odom Jr,Héctor Elizondo,Mary Kay Place as Millie Directed by Sia Rating: *** Why has Australian singing-star Sia’s directorial debut angered the first-world movie buffs? There is an...

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No Plans To Introduce Taimur’s Baby Brother

Subhash K . Jha2 days ago1st March 2021

There are overzealous reports in the media claiming that Saif Ali Khan and wife Kareena would introduce their new baby boy to the media through a virtual platform However a very close friend ...

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New OTT Guidelines Dismay Digital Filmmakers

Subhash K . Jha2 days ago1st March 2021

A majority of filmmakers in Hindi,specially those who are active on the digital platform have confidentially expressed huge dismay at the new guidelines for the streaming platform formulated by the...

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When R D Burman Made Vinod Chopra Call Up His Wife Asha Bhosle

Subhash K . Jha2 days ago1st March 2021

Like any possessive wife Asha Bhosle hated to see her husband work with any other woman. A hugely talented music composer R D Burman was allowed to work with only one other female singer by ...

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Southern Superstars Pave The Way For Movie-Theatre Revival

Subhash K . Jha2 days ago1st March 2021

Just when movie theatres across India were in the throes of despair, the Southern superstars have shown the way to salvation. First Tamil superstar Vijay with Master followed by Ravi Tejaa in the...

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Will Hrithik Call It Truce With Kangana Ranaut?

Subhash K . Jha3 days ago28th February 2021

With Hrithik Roshan recording his statement at the Mumbai crime branch regarding a case involving Kangana Ranaut from 2016, the issue which many misguided souls thought dead, has been declared alive and kicking. A friend of Hrithik tells me he...

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Parineeti Chopra Speaks About Playing The Alcoholic Wreck In The Girl On The Train

Vaibhav Choudhary3 days ago28th February 2021

So how was 2020 for you? I was fine , seriously. It was a great year personally…we all wanted that pause in our lives to rethink and reload . But...

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Ravindra Jain India ‘Sur’ Das

Subhash K . Jha3 days ago28th February 2021

Some composers are born to create beautiful melodies even if they cannot see the world and its creation. Almost entirely blind, music composer Ravindra Jain was the ‘sur’ das of the film fraternity. Though...

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His House Review: It Is Filled With Guilty Terrors

Subhash K . Jha4 days ago27th February 2021

His House(Netflix) Starring Wunmi Mosaku, Sope Dirisu and Matt Smith Directed by Remi Weekes Rating: ** ½ Having recently seen the finest film on the migratory experience Adu(to which I gave a 5-star rating) His House seems pretty tepid in...

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Sundeep Kishan On His First Sports Film Releasing 5 March

Subhash K . Jha4 days ago27th February 2021

Telugu star Sundeep Kishan is very kicked about his ready –for-release film A1 Express. “It is my first sports film, and that too about hockey, a sport that has been neglected for way...

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Applause Entertainment & MXPlayer’s Hello Mini 2 Is Fun For The Young

Subhash K . Jha4 days ago27th February 2021

Hello Mini 2(MX Player) Rating: *** Targeted at a particular audience Hello Mini in 2019 was a stalker’s best fantasy and city girl’s worst nightmare come true .When it came in 2019, it ...

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Map Of Tiny Perfect Things Is A Silly Time Loop Confection

Subhash K . Jha5 days ago26th February 2021

The Map Of Tiny Perfect Things(Amazon Prime) Starring Kathryn Newton and Kyle Allen. Directed by Ian Samuels Rating: ** No sillier film have I seen in recent times. Unless we...

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Salman Starts Shooting With Shah Rukh With Strict Covid Restrictions

Subhash K . Jha5 days ago26th February 2021

Salman Khan makes a guest appearance in the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathan. However if the truth be told, Salman wouldn’t like to shoot at all until the pandemic is over. “Salman is totally against shooting now...

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Sooraj Pancholi: “Isabelle & I Were Very Comfortable Together”

Subhash K . Jha5 days ago26th February 2021

It’s not been an easy time for Sooraj Pancholi, for long under scrutiny for the death of actress Jiah Khan. “I am over that now. In fact I laugh at those making a desperate ...

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No Name Yet, Says Saif

Subhash K . Jha5 days ago26th February 2021

For those wondering what Taimur’s kid brother is going be named , they would have to wait a little longer. I touched base with ecstatic father Saif Ali Khan asking...

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Subhash K . Jha6 days ago

Subhash K Jha Selects Shahid Kapoor’s 5 Finest Films From Ishq Vishq in 2003 to Kabir Singh in 2019, Shahid Kapoor has given us some deeply etched performances creating characters who were rendered interesting by the actor’s skills of endearment. So the Top...

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Taapsee – Anurag Kashyap To Travel Together

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago25th February 2021

The last time when they worked together , Taapsee Pannu and Anurag Kashyap created Manmarziyan.A complete departure for Kashyap from his dark and brooding cinema, it was his mellowest movie to date. Now Kashyap is again on to something with Taapsee that he has ...

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Judas & The Black Messiah, Black Power Reloaded

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago25th February 2021

Judas & The Black Messiah Starring Daniel Kaluuya,Lakeith Stanfield,Jesse Plemons,Dominique Fishback,Martin Sheen Directed by Shaka King Rating: ** If I had to choose one word to describe this passionate but pale film on the...

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Rhea Chakraborty Blocked From Cheshire Poster

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago25th February 2021

All the talk about the Bollywood film industry supporting the traumatized actress Rhea Chakraborty and helping her to come out of the legal and media trial she faced for the death of...

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Subhash K Jha Selects His 10 Favourite Films Of The Ultimate Diva Sridevi

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago24th February 2021

* “Jaag Utha Insan” (1984): Though it was “Himmatwala” that launched her into stardom in Bollywood, it was this unsuccessful nugget of a film produced by Rakesh Roshan and directed...

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Cowboys An LGBTQ Western Which Misses The Mark By A Whisker

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago24th February 2021

Cowboys Starring Steve Zahn, Jillian Bell, Sasha Knight and Ann Dowd Directed by Anna Kerrigan Rating: ** ½ Just about the bravest thing you will see in this well-meaning honest misfire is 10-year...

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Former Bigg Boss Winner Vindoo Dara Singh Speaks On The Just Concluded Season Of Bigg Boss

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago

Are you a Bigg Boss buff? I do not watch TV shows, but every year, my family and I eagerly wait for Bigg Boss to begin and we don't miss an episode! This year,...

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Sridevi Starrer’s You Probably Missed

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago

1. Jaag Utha Insaan(1984): This , according to me, is the most neglected film of Sridevi’s vast and far-ranging oeuvre. She played a Brahmin girl in love with a Dalitboy(Mithun Chakraborty). Her dancing with the South...

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Nawazuddin Denies Being Part Of Tamil Star Vijay’s Next

Subhash K . Jha6 days ago24th February 2021

A report originating from the South states that Nawazuddin Siddiqui will play the arch-villain in Tamil superstar Vijay’s next, tentatively titled Thalapathy 65 . It is being directed by Nelson Dilip Kumar. Online portals claim Nawazzuddin is to play...

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Salman To Begin Work On Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali After Antim

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago23rd February 2021

For Salman Khan , family always comes first. One has lost count of the number of times he has given priority to family projects in the past over his other...

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Supernova Will Take Away A Part Of You Forever

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago23rd February 2021

Supernova Starring Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci Directed by Harry Macqueen Rating: **** It’s not easy to watch someone you love fade in front of you.Supernova is not an easy film to...

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5 Most Memorable Films On The Tawaif

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago23rd February 2021

We all know about Meena Kumari’s Pakeezah and Rekha’s Umrao Jaan. These two films epitomize the cinematic tawaif, a combination of poetess and seductress, steeped in the tragic metaphor of the candle that burns itself out while...

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Girls Hostel 2,Mildly Engaging, Sharply Written But Inconsistent

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago23rd February 2021

Girls Hostel 2(SonyLiv, 5 Episodes) Directed by Chaitanya Kumbhakonum Rating: ** * There is something valuable, something worthwhile waiting to come out of this series. That core of worthiness doesn’t quite ...

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Channel Apologizes To Shekhar Suman For Son’s False Suicide Report, Suman To Sue Nonetheless

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago22nd February 2021

The prevalent trend of fakenews hit a new low when the online edition of a news channel announced actor Adhyayan Suman’s ‘suicide’.Acting swiftly the channel’s online section where this monstrous misinformation appeared has sent Shekhar Suman an...

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Scam Wins Dada Saheb Phalke Award

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago22nd February 2021

Applause Entertainment’s Scam 1992 The Harshad Mehta Story has emerged the most successful webseries of 2020, wining bother critical and mass acclaim ever since it began streaming in October 2020. Scam...

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Court Dismisses Legal Suit Against Gangubai Kathiawadi

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago21st February 2021

Sanjay Leela Bhansali who is on the verge of completing his latest purported opus Gangubai Kathiawadi breathed a sigh of relief this week as the honourable court dismissed an injunction petition against the film. The real...

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Akshay’s Bell Bottom Beats Sooryavanshi To Release?

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago21st February 2021

With the Akshay Kumar starrer Bell Bottom being announced as a May 28 release, the chances of Sooryavanshi making it for its proposed April 2 release seems unlikely if not far-fetched. Sources say Sooryavanshi is likely to be shifted...

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Drishyam 2 Review: Drishyam Sequel Groans For Relevance

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago21st February 2021

Drishyam2(Amazon Prime) Starring Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba Hassan,Esther Anil Rating: ** Sequels, by their very nature, are a redundant breed. They are made not because they must, but because they are the need of the hour. ...

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Vijay Sethupathi-Shahid Kapoor To Lock Horns In Raj-DK’s New Series

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago20th February 2021

While the release of webseries The Family Man 2 has been put on hold, for Operation Cleanup to avoid a Tandav, Amazon Prime Video has instructed its director Raj and DK to go ahead full-throttle with their new...

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No OTT For Salman Khan

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago

Salman Khan remains true to life when it comes to his words from his 2008 hit Wanted, “Ek baar jocommitment kar di toh main khud ki bhi nahin sunta” He has decided to release his next film Radhe India’s Most Wanted Bhai only in movie...

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Sooraj Barjatya’s Quickie With Amitabh Bachchan – Boman Irani, Thanks To Salman

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago

If Amitabh Bachchan and Sooraj Barjatya are finally coming together, we have Salman Khan to thank for it. Apparently Sooraj who has not directed a film since Prem Ratan Dhan Payo in 2015 , is now impatient to direct another film with his favourite actor Salman.But Salman is...

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Son Of The South About Standing Up To Racism

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago20th February 2021

Son Of The South Starring Lucas Till, Lex Scott Davis, Lucy Hale, Jake Abel, Shamier Anderson, Julia Ormond, Brian Dennehy Directed by Barry Alexander Brown Rating: *** To celebrate a life that truly deserves to be celebrated ...

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Alia Bhatt To Shoot Big Song Sequence For RRR, May Sing Her Own Song

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago19th February 2021

While Alia Bhatt’s songs in Sanjay Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi are sung by Shreya Ghosal, there is every chance that Alia Bhatt will be singing for herself in S S Rajamouli’s RRR. …Again! Lest we forget Alia has earlier sung for...

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Meal, A Haunting Short Film On Communal Tensions

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago19th February 2021

Starring Adil Hussain,Ratnabala Bhattacherjee, Arun Mukherjee, Avishek Jain Directed by Abhiroop Basu Rating: *** It was by chance that I saw this highly relevant . though a wee self consciously radical, short film about a very troubled family in Kolkata fighting...

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No Fanfare, No Publicity, T Series Quietly Releases Bhansali’s Production

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago19th February 2021

Shockingly, a Sanjay Leela Bhansali production comes to movie theatres all across India this week without any pre-release publicity. The film Tuesdays & Saturdays is the debut launch film of Anmol Thakeria...

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Madhavan: “Receiving A Doctorate Felt Surreal…Please Stop Perceiving Actors As Idiots””

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago19th February 2021

Kindly note. It is Dr Madhavan from now on. Tamil star-actor R Madhavan has received the Doctor of Letters (D. Litt.) for his outstanding contribution to arts and cinema by DY PatilEducation Society, Kolhapur, at their...

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“I Am In The Mood For Action, And So Is The Audience,”Nagarjuna

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago18th February 2021

Telugu superstar Nagarjuna has started shooting for his new Telugu film. Sharing details Nag tells me, “It is a film directed by Praveen Sattaru. He’s a big name in Telugu cinema with many hits...

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Vadham : Applause Entertainment & MX Player’s New Series Salutes Girl Power

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago18th February 2021

Vadham(MX Player , 10 Episodes in original Tamil,also dubbed in Hindi and Telugu) Starring Shruthi Hariharan, Ashwathy Ravikumar, K. Semmalar Annam, Haritha Badavagopi Directed byVenkatesh Babu Rating: *** ½ stars At the climax of this well-crafted commercial entertainer about a female...

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Will Roohi Bring Back The Audience?Director Confirms Release

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago18th February 2021

2021’s first significant theatre release is here. Roohi Afzana,now titled Roohi, an eerie airy horror-comedy featuring Janhvi Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao is all set to release in March 2021. Confirming this director Hardik says other details are now...

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Radhe Shyam Teaser Is A Big Letdown

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago17th February 2021

Prabhas’ fanatical fans are waiting for his next. Post Baahubali, his release Saaho was a hotchpotch of unintentional comedy and feeble action. All hopes are now pinned on Radhe Shyam which promises to have no ...

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Two Years Of Gully Boy, Alia Bhatt Attended Workshops For The First Time

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago17th February 2021

By the time of Alia Bhatt did Gully Boy she had gotten used to being the central character in all her films. In Gully Boy, Ranveer Singh was had the main role. Alia as Safeena his girlfriend...

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To All The Boys Always & Forever Review : Love & All That

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago17th February 2021

To All The Boys, Always & Forever(Netflix) Starring Lana Condor and Noah Centineo Directed by Michael Fimognari Rating: ** Hell, if you enjoyed the first two films in the To All The Boys ...

Undine Is Fey, Exotic, Inaccessible.

Fakenews: Sunil Grover To Return To Kapil Sharma’s Show?

The Golden Globe Awards Make History

Why Has Kate Hudson’s Effervescent Film Made The World Angry?

No Plans To Introduce Taimur’s Baby Brother

New OTT Guidelines Dismay Digital Filmmakers

When R D Burman Made Vinod Chopra Call Up His Wife Asha Bhosle

Southern Superstars Pave The Way For Movie-Theatre Revival

Will Hrithik Call It Truce With Kangana Ranaut?

Parineeti Chopra Speaks About Playing The Alcoholic Wreck In The Girl On The Train

Ravindra Jain India ‘Sur’ Das

His House Review: It Is Filled With Guilty Terrors