Anurag Kashyap cinema is often a throbbing beast, waiting to be tamed by presenting a sharp critique on it. The man makes films that demand to be critiqued...
Editorial
“We live in a society.” I would like to borrow this quote from last year’s one of the most applauded films, Joker, which had made a deliberate effort to...
Ponmagal Vandaal is a deeply disturbing thriller at its core but is dressed up by fancy lighting and over the top performances to comfort the audience who...
Paatal Lok begins with a splash of grossness, as a man delivering food, stamps a cockroach to death, on his way. It is quite poetic that the image of the...
“Democracy is apparently a virtue when it serves U.S. interests. With racism, militarism, imperialism & blind devotion to capitalism, the U.S. is infact a...
“When you are deeply in love and deeply connected with a woman, and vice versa, there’s a lot of honesty in it. If you don’t have that...
If you want to see it, you see it – this is the case of storytelling by Anubhav Sinha in Thappad, a film rich in detailing and subtle imagery. Engaging...
‘From the hot fire of being apart, Comes the flame that burns the heart.‘ An old dervish-looking cobbler recites this poetic verse to a seventeen...
Irrfan – what great things have already not been put to describe him. Celebrated both as an actor and a person, there’s none a fault one can find...
“All wars must be sold. Sometimes, that’s the cost of doing business. This whole country went stupid crazy after 9/11.” After a period of...