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Panchayat 2, More Of The Same, Gently

Panchayat Season 2 (Amazon Prime Video) Directed by Deepak Mishra Rating: *** In the small sleepy Hamlet of  North India—with… Read More

19th May 2022

Pratik Gandhi To Play Mahatma Gandhi In Applause Entertainment’s Webseries

Applause Entertainment has acquired the rights to the two most definitive books on  Mahatma Gandhi  authored by noted historian Ramachandra… Read More

19th May 2022

No Male Characters In Taapsee Pannu’s Dhak Dhak

Taapsee Pannu in the role of  a producer seems determined to  cross borderlines. Her first production Blurr casts  her in the double… Read More

19th May 2022

OTT Casualty: Akshay Kumar Feature  Film To Be  Converted Into A Webseries

Disney-Hotstar has taken serious note  of the poor response to Akshay Kumar’s latest release Bachchan Pandey and to the trailer  of his … Read More

19th May 2022

Cannes We Please Stop?

There we go again. It is that time  of  the year when our films and filmmakers  head to the scenic  French town for a  bit… Read More

18th May 2022

Theatres Being Forced To Play Jayeshbhai Jordaar

In  a shocking though not unfamiliar incident of boxoffice arm-twisting  Yash Raj Films is allegedly forcing some multiplex chains to… Read More

18th May 2022

Kangana Ranaut’s New Film Not For Kids

Kangana Ranaut’s  Kill Bill avatar in Dhaakad  the film that opens this Friday, has been given a ‘Adults Only’ certificate by the Central… Read More

18th May 2022

Sunny Leone: “I am in my 30s and that is where I  shall remain for the rest of my life”

Sunny Leone has  come a  long way. In an interview with Subhash  K Jha she talks about what  it means… Read More

17th May 2022

Revealed: Tara Sharma, Koel Puri’s Role In Zoya Akhtar’s Next

So far the focus of interest in Zoya Akhtar’s untitled  Archies adaptation , has been on  the  youngsters. Well,  believe … Read More

17th May 2022

“I Have  A Weak Spot For The Sardar Community,”  Naseeruddin Shah On Playing a Sardarji For The  First Time

In Amazon Prime  Video’s  beautifully-charted anthology Modern  Love , Vishal Bhardwaj’s fabulously feisty  film Bombay Dragons features Naseeruddin  Shah as an endearing Sardarji named  Pappi Singh. Who on … Read More

16th May 2022

Stories On The Next Page: What Is The Point?

Stories On The Next Page(Disney+Hotstar) Directed by Brinda  Mitra Rating: * ½ This anthology promised plenty. It delivers very little… Read More

16th May 2022

When Amitabh Bachchan Was Dropped In Favour Of Sanjay Khan

It  happens only in India, goes a Govinda song. These words never seem truer than when applied to the vagaries… Read More

16th May 2022

Akshay Kumar Tests Covid Positive, To Skip Cannes

Things are not going well for Akshay Kumar. After the  unexpected  fiasco that  was  Bachchan Pandey, the trailer  of his  next … Read More

16th May 2022

Madhuri Dixit 5 Most Underrated Performances

1.     Pukar(2000): By far Madhuri Dixit’s  finest performance  to date.A film about obsessive unrequited love ,Madhuri’s  act(s)  of desperation  to make Anil Kapoor  love her… Read More

15th May 2022

This  Fortnight’s Blockbuster Lineup

Movie theatres have  a lot to smile about this month. There is a  lineup of impressive big-banner  Bollywood bonanzas ready… Read More

15th May 2022

Sunny Leone: Paap Aur Porn

I like Sunny Leone. She is sharp and quick on the uptake,gives honest non-hypocritical answers and until  2016 she didn’t… Read More

15th May 2022