Reimagining epics is not a crime. We have seen Mani Ratnam creating Raavanan in a modern-day setup from the perspective of Raavan. Art is supposed to give that extra push or a different perspective. The new creation by Om Raut, Adipurush, reimagines Ramayan in the silliest way possible, and it was so bad that I… Continue reading Adipurush Review | Sitting Through This Mythological Mishap May Make You an Atheist
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Vikram Vedha
Vikram Vedha, the 2017 Tamil action thriller from director duo Pushkar-Gayathri, was a great blend of style and smartness. When it comes to the 2022 Hindi remake of the same film from the same directors, they have managed to retain pretty much everything good about the original in a different ambiance. With Saif Ali Khan… Continue reading Vikram Vedha
Tandav
The premise of the new Amazon Prime Original series, Tandav starring Saif Ali Khan, is indeed very enticing. They have built this political drama based on the reality in which we are living in. The farmer’s protest, JNU issues, the family politics, and several other things that are mentioned in this series give it a… Continue reading Tandav
Dil Bechara
It was sure when they released that trailer that Dil Bechara is not going to be a comfortable watch as we may end up struggling to distinguish between the character and the actor. Dil Bechara, directed by Mukesh Chhabra, the official Hindi adaptation of the book The Fault in Our Stars written by John Green… Continue reading Dil Bechara
Rangoon
In a recent interview director Vishal Bhardwaj was asked why he moved to film making as he originally began the career as a music composer. The witty reply was that he wanted to compose songs and as nobody offered him movies the only choice was to make films so that he can create songs. I… Continue reading Rangoon