Netflix’s latest web series, The Ba***ds Of Bollywood, directed by Aryan Khan, is a sharp-edged satire on the Hindi film …
With his third instalment in the popular legal franchise, Subhash Kapoor returns to the familiar milieu of the courtroom, this …
Jitank Singh Gurjar’s debut feature in the Braj language spoken in West Uttar Pradesh in North India, Vimukt (In Search Of The …
The legend of Charles Sobhraj has inspired countless screen retellings. Netflix’s Inspector Zende, directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, shifts the focus to …
Baaghi 4, directed by A Harsha, is an unofficial remake of the Tamil thriller Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu (2013). It, once …
Songs of Paradise, directed by Danish Renzu and streaming on Prime Video, is inspired by the life of legendary singer Raj …
Tushar Jalota’s Param Sundari aims to position itself as a romantic comedy with a pointed assertion that the choice of a soulmate …
Ayan Mukerji’s War 2, the follow-up to Siddharth Anand’s War (2019) and the latest instalment in the ever-expanding YRF Spy Universe, stages a …
Adolescence
Adolescence (2025), streaming on Netflix, is a 4-part miniseries unflinching in its portrayal of modern adolescent turmoil. Co-created by Jack …
All We Imagine As Light
The existential struggles of big city life have long been a much-discussed subject across various formats, including cinema. This theme …
The Political & The Personal
Karama Has No Walls (2012), is a documentary film made in 2012 by the Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker Sara Ishaq. Made as a …
Hit Man
Hit Man, co-written and directed by Richard Linklater, is a bright, piquant and fascinating mashup of film noir with screwball comedy. …
One-on-One With Vikas Urs
From his earliest cinematic memories in a small town in Karnataka, South India, to his life-changing experiences at the Film …
Raj Kapoor 100
Come December 14, 2024, one of Indian cinema’s greatest icons, Raj Kapoor (1924-1988), would have turned 100 had he been …
Aruna Vasudev: A Tribute
I first met Aruna Vasudev at the International Film Festival (IFFI) in Delhi at the 1988 Film Festival. I was …
