Writing this Kaagaz Ke Phool movie review while still feeling absolutely devastated by the film. As my teacher once said, Guru Dutt was a true “depressionist.” She told me that Guru Dutt, who was her father’s classmate, would always turn up with gloomy poetry—even when the assignment was to write a happy poem. I realised something similar …
The legendary director Guillermo del Toro presents another masterpiece, this time adapting one straight from the pages of the greatest literary work ever written by a person: Mary Shelley. The topic, already colossal, features characters demanding only the best cast and performances. Del Toro leaves no stone unturned in making it a success. The most …
I had always wanted to watch Anamika because of the songs I had heard from this movie. Not only am I a big fan of Kishore Kumar, but also of Lata Mangeshkar. I remembered both ‘Meri Bheegi Bheegi Si’ and ‘Bahon mein chale aao’ and would often sing them, both phenomenal, timeless pieces that will …
How many times have we seen the same old story repeat in every superhero universe? Well, Thunderbolts starts with something refreshingly different. Not only does it experiment boldly with the way it builds its villain, but it also takes you to a very different world, essentially inside your head. It allows its characters to meet themselves and …
Politics aside, early hate aside, casting drama aside, this Superman 2025 review is as unbiased as it gets. I’m not a James Gunn fanboy, even though I am well aware of his contributions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. I have thoroughly enjoyed his Guardians of the Galaxy movies for their fun tone and clever storytelling. When the news hit …
What an absolutely amazing movie! Flow movie is more than just an animated film—it’s an allegory brimming with analogies that will surely leave you stunned. What appears to be a simple visual narrative hides profound meanings, inviting you to dive deep into an unprecedented plot of adventure, seen through the eyes of a cute black cat. …
The song of Sparrows is a charming parable of an unbreakable human spirit. It is one of Majid Majidi’s classic artwork that further brought him to further international attention after ‘The children of Heaven’, ‘Baran’ and ‘The color of Paradise’. The movie follows the life of a man named Karim (Reza Naji) and his family. …
Coda is a beautiful feel-good movie that explores uncharted territory. It voices a community that has forever found itself not taken as seriously as it should be. To put that on a global scale and that too as a frontrunner amongst the most prestigious accolades of cinema is the best way possible to get them …
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts takes you back in time, and punches you in the gut all over again with all the memories. For everyone who has grown up alongside the protagonists, it is a surreal experience per se. Return to Hogwarts is that disquieting pain of memorabilia that will once again have …
Spanning over a period of 15 years, Daniel Craig‘s role as the insanely popular character James Bond (007) finally comes to an end, and boy what a finish! No Time to Die gives you goosebumps, a grandeur rendition that will make you feel its fitting end. The biggest setback the movie faced was its fight …