Today, marketing a film, creating relevant hype and timing its release correctly plays a much, much bigger part than really …
Filmistaan
A lovable buffoon as a lead played by a virtually unknown actor is quite a rarity in Indian movies. We …
Heropanti
In a ‘Jatland’ village, Chaudhary (Prakash Raj) has two daughters, Dimpy (Sandeepa Dhar) and Renu (Kriti Sanon). Dimpy elopes with …
How Old Are You
A middle-aged woman (Manju Warrier), trapped between family duties and a mundane clerical job, discovers herself after a disastrous encounter …
Manoos
Policeman Ganpat (Shahu Modak) saves prostitute Maina (Shanta Hublikar) from a police raid on a brothel. They fall in love. …
Celluloid Man: A Perfect Paean to the Pictures
Of the more than 1000 films that were made in the silent era in India, only twenty nine exist today. …
Bari Behen
Bari Behen was one of the biggest hits of Suraiya’s career and while watching it now, I actually wondered how come?! …
2 States
Great books rarely translate into great movies and the chance of a mediocre book translating into a great movie is …
Thalapathi
An unmarried teenager gives birth to a boy and abandons him soon after birth. The infant is found and raised …
Main Tera Hero
For those of us who grew up in the 90s on a steady diet of David Dhawan films, Main Tera Herois …