The Middle Years: In 1998, almost a quarter of a century ago, a show called Sex And The City hit TV screens in the US. An adaptation of Candace Bushnell’s novel of …
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The Mugging Game: In India, if a middle-class kid gets good marks in school, parents and extended family start dreaming of IIT, medicine, or these days, an MBA degree, as …
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On Dev Anand’s birth anniversary, a look at one of his lesser known films, Tamasha. Audiences have such a strong image in their minds of Dev Anand as a suave, …
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This is a moment to remember! A prince expresses his love to a commoner and proposes marriage, and she turns him down. She wants to make her own place in …
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Poisoned Sweets: With a glut of OTT content to choose from, the viewer often picks one with known actors or a famous director. The presence of Ronit Roy and Richa …
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After The Cataclysm: Many writers have found ways to mention the pandemic in their books that came out during the lockdown months. A lot of them wrote while staying indoors …
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Fifteen years ago, Dor, of the finest Hindi films about female bonding was released. A flashback the Nagesh Kukunoor film: Indian films, like Indian society, do not care much about …
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King Rules: Even if Stephen King writes a bad book, it will be better than the work of many other authors, but when he writes a good one, he can …
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Running With Wolves: There is a problem in making a biopic about a major political personality in India—followers and fans are just waiting to pick fault and take offence on …
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Desi Ghostbusters: The son of a tantric does not believe in the mumbo-jumbo that he peddles to gullible people; his brother solemnly hugs his father’s mantra book to his chest, believing …