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‘Jayeshbhai Jordaar’ Review: Ranveer Shines But Both Social Message, Comedy Lose Way
Bhubaneswar: Early in the film Jayeshbhai Jordar is a scene where the village panchayat is adjudicating on eve-teasers. Instead of punishing the culprits, however, the village sarpanch…
The Power Of The Dog: A Visual Essay On The New American West
Connoisseurs may take note of a film released last December and currently trending on Netflix, The Power of the Dog, a gripping psycho drama, winner of Golden Globe and poised to take next…
83: A ‘Stroke-less’ Script That May Not Fetch Runs In Box Office
If revenge dining and revenge travelling are the new buzzwords, revenge entertaining cannot be far behind and when it comes to entertainment in India, Bollywood and cricket are the names…
Film Review: One Falls In The Political Yet Apolitical Genre
The crucial shift in the ideological matrix of the common man has left many social scientists to rethink the need for a new methodology to understand human sensation to their immediate…
‘Godzilla Vs Kong’ Is Incredible Fun But Also Stupid
Godzilla vs. Kong is the fourth installment in Legendary’s MonsterVerse franchise and depicts the epic clash between the two monster superheroes. It is equivalent to Marvel’s Civil War where…
Indoo Ki Jawani Is An Utter Test Of Patience
Let’s put it in very simple words. Indoo Ki Jawani by debutant director Abir Sengupta is an immensely bad film. The review ends here as writing anything beyond this point is redundant and is…
Movies Which Dared To Mock Religion
Films that criticize religion are often a subject of controversy.
Amazon Prime recently found itself in crosshairs as several FIRs were filed by UP Police against its webseries Tandav for…
‘The White Tiger’ Is Gripping But Leaves Much To Be Desired
Ramin Bahrani’s Netflix film based on Arvind Adiga’s Booker Prize winning novel, ‘The White Tiger’, is one of the most faithful books-to-film adaptations in recent memory.
The overall…
Reel Recall 2020: Movies Come Home Streaming On OTT
The biggest pandemic in 100 years didn’t dampen the spirits of filmmakers though theatres remained closed for 10 months. Thanks to streaming websites, movie watching is not as inaccessible…
Choked Because ଦରସିଝା
In Odia there is a term to describe half-cooked food – ଦରସିଝା. ଦରସିଝା describes emotions of something that had the potential to be great but is underdeveloped thanks to hastiness and in this…