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Dil Bechara - Life, interrupted.

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...

Inside Man - jin ke sar ho ishq ki chaanv

Inside Man, Spike Lee's 2006 heist thriller, starts its very first frame, the swirling Universal Studios logo, with Sapna Awasthi's...

Bulbbul - bye bye birdie

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

Fauda - shalom aleichem, salaam aleikum

Fauda, which means chaos in Arabic, is also the code word used by Israeli special forces when a mission goes awry and needs to be aborted....

Gulabo Sitabo - shraddha saburi

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...

Choked - give me de-money

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

Uncut Gems - an opal in the rough

Uncut Gems, which should have been titled High Anxiety, is the perfect antidote for you if you suffer from hypo-tension - your blood...

The Untouchables - a touch of class

Fathers and sons have complex layered relationships, but a father would have failed in his most basic duties if he did not pass on the...

Malang - logic goes vagrant

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

Paatal Lok - a heavenly journey into hell

Paatal Lok, the latest Amazon Prime original series from India, that premiered this weekend, is the kind of powerhouse show that...

Hunters - it Shoah ain't Schindler

Hunters, an Amazon Prime original series whose 10-episode Season 1 premiered in February, is about a fictional band of Nazi hunters,...

Main shayar to nahin...

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

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