TIFF Special Review: The Lunchbox (dir. Ritesh Batra, 2013)
“The 5,000 or so dabbawalas in the city have an astounding service record. Every working day they transport more than…
Shuddh Desi Romance Movie Review
What happens when commitment-phobic people fall in love? Shuddh Desi Romance tries to find an answer in this quirky take…
Zanjeer Movie Review
The biggest hurdle that a remake has to cross is the passion of the fans of the original. Zanjeer 1974…
Satyagraha Movie Review
Prakash Jha’s Satyagraha brings to the forefront the following questions: Can violence ever be avoided when fighting for one’s rights?…
Madras Cafe Movie Review
Shoojit Sircar’s Madras Cafe, starring John Abraham, Nargis Fakhri and debutant Rashi Khanna, is a film that moves away from…
Once Upon Ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara Movie Review
Once upon a time, Bollywood thrived on an angry young man. That man had a suave persona, fiery eyes, a…
Chennai Express Movie Review
Surely everyone will agree that comedy is perhaps the most difficult genre to make in Hindi Cinema. Whether it is…
Issaq Movie Review
The most popular albeit tragic love story never fails to get the filmmakers’ interest. This week the age old Shakespearean…
Bajatey Raho Movie Review
That Bollywood is starving of a good comedy is no breaking news. Between ‘strictly adult’ tagged sex comedies and the…
LIFF Special: Josh – Against the Grain Review
Iram Parveen Bilal’s Josh was screened at the London Indian Film Festival 2013. The winner of the 2012 Women in…
