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After spending years trying to reinvent themselves, Bollywood’s ageing stars are discovering that audiences may not necessarily want a new version...
‘Bhojpuri Bawaal’ is almost a compilation of various celeb vlogs. An added treat is that for once, we don’t see Bhojpuri celebrities painted in...
Not every side character needs a backstory, and making Stuart or Georgie lead a show proves television has officially lost the plot.
The trailer of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana feels less like a story adapted from a centuries-old epic written by sages and more like an adaptation by a...
The Odyssey becomes ‘epic’ only for those privileged enough to access a 15/70mm IMAX screening. India doesn’t even have one.
In Singeetam Srinivasa Rao’s Sing Geetham, conversations exist within music; the dialogues themselves are musical, not add-ons.
Mollywood Times, directed by Abhinav Sunder Nayak, suggests that major production houses sometimes invest in films for reasons beyond box-office...
During Subbu's training, the instructor simply asks the trainees to shout ‘sex education’ as loudly as they can, and the training is over. That,...
A lot has changed between Amitabh Bachchan's Zanjeer and Ranbir Kapoor's Animal. Today, the hero is the very man the old Angry Young Man used to...
People in comedies now come well-dressed and sleek-haired. They stand in one place and deliver lines. The films are walkie-talkie conversations.
The industry wants his presence, but not his range, reducing a capable actor to an accent, a costume and a stereotype.
One thing Shekhar Suman does in almost every episode of his show is perform a set of political jokes, laugh at them himself, and appreciate himself...
This shampoo commercial is different from slow-motion hair flips and a doctor suggesting the brand to fight dandruff. It’s all about Panday’s...