The Pilibhit Saga is a boring, overlong, tale of an eccentric with delusions of leadership, sighs Deepa Gahlot.: Srijit Mukherji’s film Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga is based off of real life incidents in impoverished villages in Uttarakhand. When elderly people from these villages live by the wildlife reserve, they areRead More →
Reconciliation is the lifeline of all movies when it comes to escaping real life. Whether it’s about adultery, bigamy or breakups, no problem is too difficult for filmmakers to ignore in order to deliver a charming film that reassures its audience and makes them feel good. And the only wayRead More →
ImtiazAli’s feature film, Highway, is a stretch in more ways than one. Far from being a thriller as advertised and contained by its namesake, Highway instead turned out to be a lackluster drama about the emotional ups and downs of married couples.The movie begins with the backstory of Raghuram(Pankaj Kapoor)Read More →
Before watching this movie, I conducted an experiment where I asked a bunch of people to name all Seven Sister States and their capitals. The fact that none of the participants were able to name even half of the states correctly wasn’t really a surprise. But one particular answer reallyRead More →
Superstar Akshay Kumar is a very busy actor – he has released at least one film a year for the past decade or so just like some other actors do. Bollywood mega-star Akshay Kumar, who often plays leading roles in action films and masala flicks, recently said that flops mightRead More →
In the words of meerkat Timon, “disaster’s in the air.” Not to worry though, pilot-in-command Ajay Devgn is as coolly composed as ever. This daredevil has done a fair share of flying and crashing into things to have any residual fear that might be left. Instead, our flying cowboy flipsRead More →