1. Gajaraj Rao In Badhaai Ho: As Ayushmann Khurrana’s shy selfmade railway booking-clerk father in Badhaai Howho willy-nilly impregnates his wife at an unthinkable age, Gajaraj Rao brought so much empathy and warmth to his character, we never judge Rao’s...
How do they do it? The stars and the directors, answering the same mundane questions over and over again while promoting their film? It seems like an ordeal equivalent to having your tooth extracted without anesthesia....
Tapsee Pannu is on Cloud Nine. She has just returned from the Toronto Film Festival where her new film Manmarziyan was received with warm appreciation. “This was my first international film festival .And it was overwhelming. I guess...
The awaited comedy Rajma Chawal set in old Delhi and featuring Rishi Kapoor as a patriarch trying to sort out his relationship with his son has now...
What happened to all the great patriotic films that would light up our movie theatres every year, and not only for Republic Day and Independence Day?...
Even as Mulk faces the wrath and acceptance of polarized political wings in India, director Anubhav Sinha has moved on to his next political drama. “My next entitled Abhi Toh Party Shuroo Hui Hai is even more hard-hitting than Mulk. I can...
A Fantastic Woman (Spanish, with English Subtitles) Starring: Daniela Vega Directed by: Sebastian Lelio Rating: ** ½ (2 and a half stars) A Fantastic Woman could have been penetrating...
It’s been a very poor week at the boxoffice even for Hollywood , what with the lavish lush sumptuous musical Mamma Mia Here We Go Again...
Anubhav Sinha can’t understand why Mulk, his new powerful political drama that shows the isolation and persecution of the Indian Muslim, has been banned in Pakistan. “This is such...
There have been dedicated pockets of protest against a sequence showing the holy event of Moharram allegedly in a “poor light” in Milap Jhaveri’s Satyamev Jayate....
Tapsee Pannu who was last seen as a hockey player in Soorma will next play an activist-lawyer in Anubhav Sinha’s hardhitting Mulk, an indictment of the...
You would think that the threats and bullying for his new film Mulk would daunt Anubhav Sinha who has made romantic films all his life. Suddenly the romantic is facing the flak....
This is as close as a debut gets to a tragedy. Janhvi Kapoor is poised for her big launch. It can’t get any bigger than Karan Johar, can it now? Unless she got Sanjay Leela Bhansali to launch her,which she...
Taapsee Pannu, who has been shooting for her upcoming films back to back, recently had a very big reason to celebrate. The Pink actress moved into...
Taapsee Pannu shot to immense fame post PINK with her strong portrayal as one of the women on trial in a sexual harassment case. Her already...
Neena Gupta who was at the forefront of the avant-garde movement, also known as the parallel movement in Indian cinema, says she has never been in...