Directed by: Denis Villeneuve Star cast: TimothĂ©e Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Stellan SkarsgĂĄrd, Dave Bautista, Zendaya, Charlotte Rampling, Javier Bardem reprise along with Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walken, LĂ©a Seydoux, Souheila Yacoub and others Dear Diary, Some movies compel you to go to the theater. Otherwise, we’re content to lounge on our sofas, […]
Dear Diary, I have never been a fan of South Indian films, primarily because I believe these movies are brimming with exaggerated action and excessive “masala.” However, my perspective changed after watching a few of these films, leading me to see the films in a new light. Consequently, I’ve compiled a comprehensive list of must […]
Directed by: Richie Mehta Star cast: Nimisha Sajayan, Roshan Mathew, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Kani Kusruti and others Dear Diary, I had been hoping that 2024 would bring films addressing the environmental crisis, and ‘Poacher’ was released. I am a diehard fan of wildlife documentaries and continually follow them. In fact, I have binge-watched some. So, I […]
Dear Diary, It’s Valentine’s Day already, and I gear up yet again to celebrate this special day with great aplomb. Growing up, I watched romantic movies, thinking all those stories were true in real life. But I was wrong. Suddenly, an era dawned where filmmakers started directing more realistic movies that included heartbreaks, cheating, abuse, […]
Dear Diary, Certain films embed themselves in our minds, leaving a lasting impact. The ‘Wake Up Sid’ film is one such cinematic gem that has remained deeply etched in my heart. This movie, I believe, captured the essence of urban youth with a unique fervor. Helmed by Ayan Mukerji and starring the talented Ranbir Kapoor […]
Dear Diary, Sometimes, we judge movies solely based on their star cast and posters. I’ll admit, after watching “Mumbaikar,” I had my doubts about Vikrant Massey’s film choices. However, I now find myself feeling utterly guilty for not trusting this incredible actor. In fact, it inspired me to write a thoughtful piece about his outstanding […]
Dear Dairy, 2023 was indeed a remarkable year with some fantastic Hindi film releases, and I’m eagerly manifesting an even more exciting and filmy 2024. However, I’m not looking forward to the same old boring plots, poorly written stories, lackluster character development, mundane music, and the like. What I’m yearning for is a specific type […]
Directed by: Arjun Varain Singh Star cast: Siddhant Chaturvedi, Ananya Panday and Adarsh Gourav Dear Diary, What is life without the cherished presence of friends? Friends are those who share in our laughter, stand beside us in conflicts, and bestow upon us immeasurable joy and happiness. This beautiful tapestry of friendship is vividly portrayed in […]
Dear Diary, As 2024 dawns, reflecting on the past year reveals it was a rollercoaster for the film industry, marked by new records and remarkable releases. While many focus on celebrating the best movies of 2023, I’ve decided to take a unique route and delve into the other side of cinema – the worst films […]
Dear Diary, The Hindi film industry, affectionately known as Bollywood, has long been a landscape largely steered by male protagonists. However, recent years have seen a remarkable shift. A burgeoning wave of best women-centric films in Bollywood is reshaping the narrative, positioning women not just as central figures but as powerful storytellers in their own […]
