Entertainment
Indian Entertainment Industry is one of the largest in the world, and arguably one of the most complex. It has far-reaching cultural influences. We explore the best and the worst!
The Review of Stree: An Almost There Horredy!
The lukewarm success of Amar Kaushik’s Stree comes as a pleasant surprise. The genre is brand new in the country,
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Yeh Meri Family Review: Making Indian TV Great Again
Remember when you would wait a whole week for one carefully crafted 30-minute episode of your favorite Indian drama? That
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Hannah Gadsby’s Nanette: Quitting Comedy for Storytelling
I saw Hannah Gadsby for the first time on the Australian TV series, Please Like Me. I was equal parts uncomfortable about
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World Cup 2018: A tournament of ‘own goals’
Own goals in a football match make me nostalgic and sad. The very first Football World cup that I actively
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In Sanju’s Defense: Watch this one for a few good Men
Let’s first get this out of the way. Rajkumar Hirani’s Sanju is not a biopic. It is propaganda, an overt
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Tathagata Ghosh’s Doitto: Exposing the Demons
Tathagata Ghosh’s Doitto (Demon), is a psychological thriller starring Shataf Figar, Aryan Roy, Soumya Majumdar, Bimal Giri and Payel Rakshit. The director
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About Lust Stories: Half Mud Pie, Half Mud
The “Bombay Talkies” directors have come back together after 2013 to deliver us a new anthology of four shorts, titled
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Why is Malhar the Raga of the Indian Monsoon?
The origin of Indian music is as ancient as India’s civilization and culture. Sam Veda, one of the 4 Vedas,
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The First Treat from Boyaam: Sujoyprosad’s Journeys
I had never had the pleasure of watching Sujoyprosad Chatterjee live on stage, and it had been on my bucket
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