The Real Champs?: The Spanish film Campeones (2018), directed and co-written by Javier Fesser, was based on a true story of a team in Valencia, made up of people with intellectual disabilities.…
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Phulera Politics: It couldn’t last—the rural paradise that is Phulera, in UP, had to encounter violence and wickedness, which happened by the end of Season 3. The popularity of this…
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Hungarian Adventure: The introduction given to the titular character is cute, Detective Sherdil, not so much. Because he is played by Diljit Dosanjh, whose stardom is at an ascendant, and he…
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Across The Spectrum: Those who have never suffered from gender dysmorphia would probably not be able to understand what trans people go through. In Transit, the four-part documentary series (on Amazon…
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Hate Unlimited: In India, most people will suppress their natural compassion and advise not to get involved in other people’s problems. Karan Tejpal’s Stolen is about two brothers who get caught up…
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Five Times Zero: The first Housefull movie came out in 2010; since then the boys have grown to men but the antics remain juvenile. No cleavage passes without being peered down,…
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The Middle Circle: If there has been something missing in the streaming space it is stories about ordinary middle class people, leading ordinary lives. The assumption is that people want…
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As The Bird Flies: The release of this small film, Chidiya, is a story of persistence, quite like the ne’er-say-die spirit of its two young lead characters. The film made in 2016,…
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The Good Lawyer: A snooty lawyer for a large law firm, tells Madhav Mishra (Pankaj Tripathi) that they value his services, because he has an “aam aadmi chehra.” Mishra appears…
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Psycho Out: A magpie is a noisy bird attracted to shiny objects but in police parlance, a prison informer who spies on his cellmates for the cops is given that…