Vikramaditya Motwane’s ‘Bhavesh Joshi’ is a sincere attempt that needs to be applauded
While hanging out with a couple of girls in a club, Sikander (Harshvardhan Kapoor) tells one of them, “We are like DC. Cooler. Darker. Edgier.” I’m not sure about the “cooler” par…...
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All That Jazz: A ride through Bob Fosse’s wild imagination
In many respects, Bob Fosse’s ‘All That Jazz’ is a lot similar to Martin Scorsese’s 2004 film ‘The Aviator’. Both films are biopics of eccentric characters who get a kick ou…...
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All the Money in the World: A tense kidnapping drama and a fascinating character study
Ridley Scott’s latest All the Money in the World, based on true events (with minor inaccuracies of course), is essentially two movies inside one. The first is a thrilling depiction of a sufficientl...
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The Defiant Ones: Of desperate men and repressed emotions
The most striking and dominant image throughout The Defiant Ones is that of a black man (Sidney Poitier) chained to a white man (Tony Curtis). The two men are prisoners and this image was apparentl…...
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Decoding Mysskin’s character in ‘Savarakathi’
Most films are about conflicts. Sometimes a film may revolve around one person’s conflict or several – usually, it’s the former. However, the heightened conflict in Savarakathi is the sum total ...
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Get Carter: An unflinchingly brutal British gangster classic
While Francis Ford Coppola was busily involved in the pre-production of The Godfather — a glorious gangster epic that was at once dark and oddly uplifting — the Brits had just unleashed…...
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