The film industry continues to fail in terms of onscreen portrayal of sexual harassment, especially in the shadow of its legacy of trivialising the issue.
While PM Modi excels at using Bollywood's soft power for hard messaging, his predecessors used it to supplement their own messaging.
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Shorts In The Dark | 5-minute read
Shorts In The DarkWhen the film ended, I instinctively looked around for my mask before I realised I was wearing it already.
The Hrithik Roshan-Tiger Shroff starrer film is as far as it can be from anything that could further the cause of cinema, but that isn't something that concerns the viewer.
It's 26 years since Utpal Dutt passed on. Would he have achieved the same glory today with online platforms, where ‘content’ and ‘actor’ surpass the ‘star’, but have a much shorter screen life?
Shah Rukh Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui are passé. There’s a new heartthrob on the bloc.
If the audiences are lapping up films that reinforce a sense of patriotism, why is it being talked about as effective propaganda?
On his birthday, a look at the poet extraordinaire's writing on communal violence, corruption, unemployment. The tone and words here are different from Gulzar's beautiful romantic verse.
Every Netflix original dips in the second season, after delivering a punch in the first, only to pick up in the third.
You know it's more than worthy of a watch when Vidya Balan shines over Akshay Kumar in a film headlined by him. I'm going with 4 stars out of 5.
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