In one of his rare forays into comedy, Sunil Dutt played Waheeda Rehman’s suitor in Ek Phool Char Kante (1960), …
Hindi Medium
Hindi Medium is as topical a film can get about our education system. It exposes many fault lines of the …
The Third Dimensional And More: Professor Dinkan
Ever since India’s First 3D film, My Dear Kuttichatan (1984), came into existence, it was my desire to do a …
Meri Pyaari Bindu
The title itself of this rom-com suggests a film made by a team of diehard fans of retro Bollywood music. …
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Sometimes, you have to begin at the end. When the final credits of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion roll, it goes …
Pa. Pandi
Pa. Pandi marks a decent directorial debut for actor Dhanush. A sweet little story of a retired fight-master of films …
The (Mis) Adventures of Ambikapathy
The following is an extract from American-born Filmmaker Ellis R Dungan‘s autobiography, A Guide to Adventure, co-written with Barbara Smik …
Mukti Bhawan
Mukti Bhawan is an evenly paced story, narrated with care and dignity. It never “tries” to make a point, preferring …
Kaatru Veliyidai
One hoped that with the partial return to form with O Kadhal Kanmani (2015), Mani Ratnam was on the road …
Naam Shabana
It is great to see an out and out action flick with female protagonist, a rarity in cinema in general. …