Netflix and Chill: Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’ (2020) Review
“A love story disguised as a ghost story.” Horror, for me, is not an easy genre to watch. I usually need company, daylight, the mute button and other tools that […]
Netflix and Chill: Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Trial Of The Chicago 7’ Review
There was a time Steven Spielberg was going to direct this, but it never seemed to jell, not even the great Spielberg could get the film off the ground. As […]
Netflix and Chill: Puneet Khanna’s ‘Ginny Weds Sunny’ (2020) Review
Let’s be honest, when we saw the title ‘Ginny weds Sunny’, a blatant, unapologetic rip off of ‘Tanu weds Manu’, we weren’t expecting much. “Unapologetic” is the right word to […]
Netflix and Chill: Antonio Campos’s ‘The Devil All The Time’ (2020) Review
“This movie boasts of a trailer that is much more riveting that the movie itself” Over the years, I have developed a particular penchant for crime thrillers and was lucky […]
Netflix and Chill: Aarti Kadav’s ‘Cargo’ (2020) Review
“But if we look past the setup and into the characters, Cargo becomes so much more than bonkers science fiction.” ‘Cargo’ is this week’s new addition to Netflix. If I […]
Netflix and Chill – Jeff Orlowski’s ‘The Social Dilemma’ (2020) Review
In this time of polarising thoughts and divided opinions about almost everything on earth, Netflix has come up with a documentary that talks about the uncontrollable urge of being social. […]
Netflix and Chill: Sharan Sharma’s ‘Gunjan Saxena – The Kargil Girl’ (2020) Review
It’s really difficult to be a woman, in a man’s world. Recently I read an account of a female leader in an MNC where she had described in detail, how […]
Netflix and Chill: Honey Trehan’s ‘Raat Akeli Hai’ (2020) Review
Have you ever slow cooked any form of food or meat? Slow cooking is the art of culinary, where the food needs to be cooked slowly, at a low to […]
Netflix and Chill: Anvita Dutt’s ‘Bulbbul’ (2020) Review
The fragility of the human brain is such that, it always tries to reason facts. It wants to substantiate the triggered effects with some kind of root cause. And when […]
Netflix and Chill – ‘Chaman Bahar’ Review
If you’re into eating betel leaves, better known as ‘Paan’, then the term ‘Chaman Bahar’ is not new to you. For the uninitiated, Chaman Bahar is the sweetener that enhances […]
Netflix and Chill: Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Choked-Paisa Bolta Hai’ (2020) Review
Anurag Kashyap, the enfant-terrible of contemporary Indian cinema, is back with his latest offering ‘Choked- Paisa Bolta Hai’ on Netflix. Set in 2016, it’s based on a bank employee’s discovery […]
Netflix and Chill – ‘Betaal’ Review
The word ‘Betaal’ means the devil. For the lovers of the Indian folk tale ‘Vikram and Betaal’, the stories that the Betaal told king Vikramaditya, hanging on his shoulders, were […]
The Oscars 2020 – Final Prediction
The race has been over for weeks folks, all that is needed is the handing out of the awards. There might be a couple of surprises, but the Oscar race […]
The Oscars 2020 – Oh, The Snubs!
The Academy Awards are just hours away but frankly, it is the most anti-climatic year in recent memory. The big news will be ANY surprises, but given the earlier awards […]
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