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The Seven Times Tom Cruise Was Snubbed Of An Academy Award!
It seems to me inconceivable that Tom Cruise has been nominated for Best Actor just twice, and Best Supporting Actor only once. Before I begin, I will not entertain […]
Netflix and Chill: ‘Darlings’ (2022) Review
Alia Bhatt turns producer with her latest Netflix film ‘Darlings’. Directed by Jasmeet K Reen, this film is a satirical take on a marriage that oscillates between love and abuse. […]
20 Years of ‘Devdas’ (2002)
‘Devdas’ for the uninitiated, is based on the literary work of the legendary Bengali author Mr Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Legend says that he never wanted this book to get published […]
Top 10 Performances Of Ranveer Singh, Ranked.
There is a method to his madness. The man is a star, a complete actor. There’s nothing that he cannot do. From being the barbaric emperor to the charming-your-pants-off lover, […]
Colin Trevorrow’s ‘Jurassic World : Dominion’ (2022) Review
Remember the awe and majesty we felt seeing that massive dinosaur in the very first ‘Jurassic Park’ (1993) film nearly thirty years ago?? Taken to the park on a […]
The Weekend Watch – Episode 1
We’re starting a new column called ‘The Weekend Watch’ where we’ll be talking about movies, and web shows that we watched over the weekend. Now it could be brand new […]
In the loving memory of KK
People of my generation, had grown up listening to his songs. Everyone of my age, at-least had one favourite, sung by him. Be it love or heartbreak, KK was always […]
The Oscars – Are we part of the problem?
Are we part of the trouble with the Oscars?? We critics, writers, and bloggers start talking Oscar at TIFF, which is kind of the unofficial beginning of Oscar season and […]
Matt Reeves’s ‘The Batman’ (2022) Review
Batman is a character that comes with a legacy – a long line of meticulous comics, video games, animated and live-action features done by very talented people. I remember director […]
Matt Reeves’s ‘The Batman’ (2022) Review
How many actors have portrayed Batman since 1989? Take a wild guess. In 33 years, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney, Christian Bale, Ben Affleck, and now Robert Pattinson have […]
The Ten Best Films Of 2021, Ranked.
THEY’RE BAAAAAACK!!! Movies returned with a thundering triumph this year, exploding back on big screens. As we all slowly, hopefully, leave our basements and adjust our eyes to daylight, movie making […]
Netflix And Chill: ‘Red Notice’ (2021) Review
Though ‘Red Notice’ will never be nominated for any major Academy Awards, but still I had a hell of a good time watching the film and its stars do what […]
Twenty Years Of RHTDM (2001)
It was perhaps the month of March, in the year 2002. I was studying in the College of Basic Science at Bhubaneswar. At that point in time, we had the […]
TIFF 2021 Exclusive: Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ (2021) Review
As a filmmaker and actor, Kenneth Branagh has run very hot and cold. Hailed as the heir apparent to Laurence Olivier (did we need one?), Branagh exploded into film with […]
TIFF 2021 Exclusive: Antoine Fuqua’s ‘The Guilty’ (2021) Review
Shot in a miraculous eleven days during the height of the pandemic, director Antoine Fuqua and actor Jake Gyllenhaal display remarkable artistry and discipline in creating this film. A straight […]
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