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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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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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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…