A comic take on a heist
Crew is the story of three air hostesses. Geeta Sethi (Tabu), Jasmine Kohli (Kareena Kapoor Khan) and Divya Rana (Kriti Sanon) work as air hostesses for Kohinoor Airways, run by Vijay Walia (Saswata Chatterjee). The…
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“Actors are not supposed to be crusaders”
Actor Anupam Kher says that while he has participated in protests in an individual capacity, he believes artists shouldn’t act as activists. The negative impact of demonstrations and rallies is the subject of his next…
Article 370 : A gripping tale
ARTICLE 370 is the story of two women who changed history. On July 8, 2016, Zooni Haksar (Yami Gautam Dhar) of the Intelligence Division finds out crucial information that a dreaded terrorist, Burhan (Shivam Khajuria),…
Father figure
With the release of Animal depicting a man’s obsessive love for his father, enough to create mayhem around when he feels he is threatened, it would be interesting to probe the father-son relationship in Bollywood…
“Open to good films but don’t want to be lost in a crowd”
Actress-parliamentarian Mimi Chakraborty, a premier member of the Bengali film industry, made her Bollywood debut with Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee’s Shastry Virudh Shastry, the Hindi remake of the director duo’s 2017 Bengali movie Posto. In an…
Smita Patil still remains an icon
Born on October 17, 1955, and tragically lost on December 13, 1986, Smita Patil’s legacy shines even brighter as the years pass Today, we not only celebrate her artistic brilliance but also the social consciousness…
2023 Bollywood Revives and Reshapes itself
2023 will be remembered as a year when Bollywood slowly tried to revive and reshape its future by banking on the shoulders of major superstars, especially after a gloomy 2022 when #BoycottBollywood trended and several…
“I exploit being his daughter when he is writing my songs”
Filmmaker Meghna Gulzar says she “rightfully” exploits being eminent poet-lyricist Gulzar’s daughter whenever there is an opportunity for a collaboration. Meghna, the director of critically-acclaimed titles such as ‘Filhaal’, ‘Talvar’, ‘Raazi’, and ‘Chhapaak’, has teamed…
AR Rahman Upsets Bengalees
Tirthankar Mitra Penned and set to tune in a tumultuous times by a man to whom patriotism was an article of faith “Karar Oi Louha Kapat” is a song which tugs at the heart strings…
“My job as filmmaker is to make world slightly better”
Films should serve as a catalyst of change and not a business model, believes filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra as he returns to the big screen after three years with “12th Fail”, a story of ambition,…