You Love Him, But You Are “Not In Love” With Him! A true dilemma, isn’t it? Well, another of Luv Ranjan’s “love dramas” hit the Bollywood big screens on March 8, 2023. Titled “Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar” and abbreviated as “TJMM”, this rom-com has been co-written, co-produced, and directed by … [Read More]
I’ll never understand the appeal that Bollywood filmmaker Luv Ranjan has. As a writer-director, all his movies feature some form of misogynistic representation of women. Almost every movie. And now, in the first month of 2023, there’s a trailer for a new movie of his, which seemingly has the same … [Read More]
“It is within you that the divine lives” were the words of late American author Joseph Campbell. Writer and director Ayan Mukerji delivers a fantasy action-adventure drama to the Bollywood big screens titled “Brahmastra”. Its first part is titled “Shiva” which stars Ranbir Kapoor in the titular role. The supporting … [Read More]
This is the story of the one who said enslavement is a curse. Freedom is not granted. Freedom has to be won. This is the story of “Shamshera”. Written by Neelesh Mishra and Khila Bisht, produced by Aditya Chopra, and directed by Karan Malhotra; Shamshera is an epic period action-adventure … [Read More]
From Prithviraj Kapoor’s lead role in Cinema Girl (1929) to Kareena Kapoor’s portrayal of a fierce cop in Angrezi Medium (2020), the Kapoor family has reigned over Bollywood for around ninety years now, and they don’t seem to be stopping soon. The Indian cinema, popularly known as Bollywood, resides in … [Read More]