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Padmaavat. A fictitious take on material from a 14th century history book, involving a rajput queen & king, and & an invader. Starring: Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor, Ranveer Singh Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali India release date: Jan 25, 2018 Genre: Action, Drama, History Language: Hindi Duration: 2 hours, 44 mins ...
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The much awaited documentary film festival in India, the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films or MIFF as it is known popularly, will see a grand inaugural on 28 January, 2018 at NCPA Mumbai. The week long festival will showcase nearly 430 documentary, short and animation films from over...
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The mind and body of Hindi cinema may have changed drastically over time, but its soul remains the very same. “Screen mothers still make gaajar ka halwa ‘apne haathon se’ for their sons” trade analyst Komal Nahata once tweeted. For, (in the words of ‘The Newsweek’) “In spite of...
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The history of cinema backs up unto 1890. Like in theatre, cinema also had a period when films were tabooed for women. During this period, women were not even allowed to play the role of the heroine on screen, and it was men who dressed up as women to...
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Some films, such as Captivity, are made for a singular, shocking purpose: to capitalize on a sick audience’s thirst for sensationalism and the gross spectacle of human blood and gore. They also reveal, as in this case, the deteriorated condition of its maker’s mind. The filmmaker, decaying in the...
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In Kaalakaandi, a nice boy gets told by his doc that his time is up. Sad, the fella decides to taste the bad things in life before he kicks the bucket. Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Neil Bhoopalam, Amyra Dastur Director: Akshat Verma India release date: Jan 12, 2018 Genre:...
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Anurag Kashyup may have stumbled in the cinematic ring, but he’s up again. And the crowd is cheering his Mukkabaaz. Starring: Vineet Kumar Singh, Zoya Hussain Director: Anurag Kashyap India release date: Jan 12, 2018 Genre: Action /drama /sport Language: Hindi Duration: 2 hours 34 mins ...
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It took Moses forty years to cross the desert. When The Book of Eli opens, Eli (Denzel Washington) has already spent thirty years walking towards his chosen destination, quite appropriately, the West. His is a character much like that of an angel from the older of the two Testaments;...
Padmaavat. A fictitious take on material from a 14th century history book, involving a rajput queen & king, and & an invader. Starring: Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor, Ranveer Singh Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali India release date: Jan 25, 2018 Genre: Action, Drama, History Language: Hindi Duration: 2 hours, 44 mins ...
The much awaited documentary film festival in India, the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films or MIFF as it is known popularly, will see a grand inaugural on 28 January, 2018 at NCPA Mumbai. The week long festival will showcase nearly 430 documentary, short and animation films from over...
The mind and body of Hindi cinema may have changed drastically over time, but its soul remains the very same. “Screen mothers still make gaajar ka halwa ‘apne haathon se’ for their sons” trade analyst Komal Nahata once tweeted. For, (in the words of ‘The Newsweek’) “In spite of...
The history of cinema backs up unto 1890. Like in theatre, cinema also had a period when films were tabooed for women. During this period, women were not even allowed to play the role of the heroine on screen, and it was men who dressed up as women to...
Some films, such as Captivity, are made for a singular, shocking purpose: to capitalize on a sick audience’s thirst for sensationalism and the gross spectacle of human blood and gore. They also reveal, as in this case, the deteriorated condition of its maker’s mind. The filmmaker, decaying in the...
In Kaalakaandi, a nice boy gets told by his doc that his time is up. Sad, the fella decides to taste the bad things in life before he kicks the bucket. Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Neil Bhoopalam, Amyra Dastur Director: Akshat Verma India release date: Jan 12, 2018 Genre:...
Anurag Kashyup may have stumbled in the cinematic ring, but he’s up again. And the crowd is cheering his Mukkabaaz. Starring: Vineet Kumar Singh, Zoya Hussain Director: Anurag Kashyap India release date: Jan 12, 2018 Genre: Action /drama /sport Language: Hindi Duration: 2 hours 34 mins ...
It took Moses forty years to cross the desert. When The Book of Eli opens, Eli (Denzel Washington) has already spent thirty years walking towards his chosen destination, quite appropriately, the West. His is a character much like that of an angel from the older of the two Testaments;...
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