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"Dhinakdin dha, dhinakdin dha, rumpumpum, rumpumpum rumpapapa rumpum". I defy anyone listening to those words, accompanied by the heavy p...

Pachisi, the ancient Indian game, or Parcheesi (to be enunciated with the propah "teen guna lagaan" accent) as it is known in the West, ...

Caste is India's original sin, just as slavery and the racism that came with it, is the US's. The ripple effects of those seeds sown long...

On a scale of Baaghi 3 to Kalank to Saaho, the Mahesh Bhatt misdirected Sadak 2, the 29 years later sequel that literally not a single on...

If seeing the movie title you are expecting a rah-rah jingoistic "How's the josh?" offering for Indian Independence Day, think again. The...

A don, or bhai, obsessed with the National Geographic channel. A couple that flirts using sexual innuendo disguised as names of Indo-Chin...

Giving the 23rd root of a 201 digit number took 50 seconds, getting her equation with her daughter right took 30 years. She beat a comput...

Jatil, a Hindi word meaning complex or intricate, is an apt first name for the protagonist of Raat Akeli Hai, which premiered today on Ne...

There is no word in the English language, or any other, that I know of, that describes the state of being of a parent who has lost a chil...

Bulbbul, based in Bengal, beckons at its beginning, like the sweet song of its titular songbird, full of innocence, but then beguilingly ...

Gulabo Sitabo, is the first movie of the post-Covid era, hereby designated year 1 P.C. of the newly coined calendar, (I can't even get my...

Choked, the new Netflix original Hindi movie, has the singular distinction of being probably the first Anurag Kashyap movie where, instea...

Baaghi 3 should be as hesitatingly on your viewing list as one should accept an offer of coffee in a Gujju or Marathi household - calling...

Malang, which released in theaters in February, and is now available on Netflix, is a romantic suspense thriller trying hard to be romant...

Kaamyaab, which released in March and is now available on Netflix, is a paean to the legions of "character actors" and "side actors" that...

Love Aaj Kal, which released on Valentine's Day this year to capture the compulsorily mandated romance crowd, is now on Netflix. A surefi...

In the span of a brief, shattering, head-spinning 48 hours, India and the world lost two great actors, both to cancer, that hateful, spit...

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, which released in theaters in February, is now available on Amazon Prime. SMZS brings together a fine ensemb...

Angrezi Medium, the Irrfan Khan starrer that had the misfortune of releasing a week before the Corona lockdown shuttered the cinema halls...

Guilty, which is the other Netflix original I watched this weekend, couldn't be more on the opposite end of the spectrum than Maska, in i...