Bahubali: 6 Scenes That Made Us Fall In Love With The War Epic
“Filmmaking isn’t just about visuals, it’s about storytelling and the emotions that need to be conveyed,” said Senthil Kumar, DoP, …
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Pork Pie (2017) Review: Joyous Mayhem Caused By Misfits In The Mini
Geoff Murphy’s Goodbye Pork Pie (1981) was one of the first biggest hits of the New Zealand new wave films (commenced …
‘The Newsroom’ (2012) vs ‘Swades’ (2004): Similarities & Contradictions
“It’s not the greatest country in the world, that is my answer” – Will McAvoy (The Newsroom) “Main nahi manta, …
Trapped (2017) Review: Stark, Deathly Isolation In A Concrete Jungle
Indian filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane, within his three films, has switched between different genres and styles. Motwane’s debut feature Udaan — a …
Hindi Medium Review: Of Language & Lies, Clichés & Contentions
There are no spoilers in this review. It isn’t the kind of film that would be spoilt by spilling plot …
8 Beautiful Songs Penned By The Legendary Majrooh Sultanpuri
(Updated: May 24, 2020) First ever lyricist to win the Dadasaheb Phalke award, Majrooh Sultanpuri was in a league of …
Tom Hanks: 17 Best Performances Of All Time
(Updated: July 9, 2020) Tom Hanks has been one of the brightest and most loved Hollywood stars, ever since the …
‘Black Is Beautiful’ Documentary: A Unique, Engaging Attempt That Deserves a Watch
Black is Beautiful takes us into the lives of visually impaired children, familiarising us with their world — their daily …
Durga Sohay (2017) Review: Satisfying Thriller & Family Drama
You need nerves of steel to release a film alongside Baahubali. The epic drama was touted as the biggest Indian film of …
‘Mukti Bhawan’ & other winners at New York Indian Film Festival 2017
The 17th Annual New York Indian Film Festival finally concluded on May 7. The week-long prestigious fest brought with it post-screening …
Knockout on Eid: Bengali Film ‘Chaamp’ vs Salman Khan’s ‘Tubelight’
Bengali films have always faced a stiff competition from Bollywood. I am not comparing the budget of the films, but …
Filmmaker Barnali Ray Shukla On Satyajit Ray’s Iconic ‘Feluda’
Filmmaker Barnali Ray Shukla recounts her memories of Satyajit Ray’s immortal creation ‘Feluda’ and getting to be part of Feluda — 50 …
6 Award-Winning Films To Catch At NYIFF 2017
1. Lipstick Under My Burkha Early this year, while Alankrita Shrivastava’s Lipstick Under My Burkha was banned in India, it …
Tunnel (2016) Review: Formulaic Yet Engaging Rescue Thriller
Korean filmmakers are good at fusing tension and humor to create a bigger impact, while not deviating much from the …
Sanjay Leela Bhansali: 6 Great Songs From The Visual Genius
One of the finest showmen in postmodern Bollywood, Sanjay Leela Bhansali knows when to linger the camera and when to …