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Why ADOLESCENCE is so important in today's digital age

April 13, 2025
While hundreds of web series are released across various streaming platforms, seldom does a series come with such strong writing, message and performances that it grips you thoroughly, stays with you long after it ends and actually makes you ponder over the deeper aspects of the show. The ‘Adolescence’ on…
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Gangs of Wasseypur: What makes this gangster saga so 'epic'

December 13, 2024
If ever a list is made of the BEST Bollywood films ever made, it will include the likes of Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Sholay, Mughal-e-Azam, Pyaasa, Lagaan, 3 Idiots…but one unconventional entry to the list would be the ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’. The two-part epic saga from 2012, set in a…
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Laapataa Ladies: Subtle delivery of real 'Feminism' message

September 4, 2024
Out of all the movies that have been released this year, Kiran Rao’s directorial Laapataa Ladies happens to be my favourite. The surprise package of 2024, took everyone by surprise with its sheer freshness, simple storytelling and strong message. The movie that lifts the veil on patriarchy delivers a pertinent…
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Movie that infuriated me the most

September 12, 2023
Movie watching is not just a simple entertainment stuff, as many believe. It is a completely immersive experience with a story, fictional or original. For me personally, many movies have been there, while watching whom I underwent extreme forms of emotions. One such movie out on my bucket list is…
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OPPENHEIMER: The Story of Triumph, Trial and a 'Bomb'

August 15, 2023
“Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to man. For this, he was chained to a rock and tortured for eternity.”   Christopher Nolan…the name requires no further introduction, if you spell it in a circle of movie lovers. And excitement automatically reaches its peak when a Nolan…
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JUBILEE: A Soulful, Emotional, Intriguing Tribute to Bollywood

May 6, 2023
Jubilee…I am pretty sure that by now, everyone reading this would definitely be aware of this series which hit the streaming service recently. This 10-episode series directed by Vikramaditya Motwane is a beautiful tribute to Indian Cinema and filmmaking. The series revolves around the world of filmmaking and beautifully portrays…
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PATHER PANCHALI: Diving into SATYAJIT RAY's World of Cinema

May 4, 2023
Pather Panchali, a movie made around 70 years ago, still holds relevance if one watches it. And so is the case with almost all the movies of Satyajit Ray. So today I will be talking about the movies of Satyajit Ray. What made his movies revolving around the simplest of…
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PATHAAN: What the movie means for SRK, Bollywood and India

February 5, 2023
PATHAAN…the biggest blockbuster in the history of Indian Cinema. The movie marked the comeback of Shah Rukh Khan on the big screen after a gap of more than four years. As was anticipated how could I have missed writing on the movie, which was the main ‘talking point’ in the…
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MY NAME IS KHAN: Shah Rukh Khan's Best Ever MASTERPIECE

November 23, 2022
Well…those who know me…would have very well figured out by now what SHAH RUKH KHAN means to me. If I start writing or talking about him, it will take me a day or two when I will stop. That is precisely why I haven’t written any blog, particularly focussing on…