AK VS AK Film Review – An Epoch-Making Event for Hindi Cinema and World Cinema As A Whole

Avant-garde auteur, Spike Jonze, the man who directed arguably the greatest two meta films Adaptation and Being John Malkovich, immediately came to mind as I was watching the trailer to Netflix’s AK vs AK. The reason being is that like those films,… Continue Reading

Lust Stories Review – Bollywood’s Auteurs Don’t Want To Talk About Sex But Rather, What It Can Do

Released in 2013, Bombay Talkies saw the joining of forces of four of Bollywood’s biggest filmmaking talents (Zoya Akhtar, Karan Johar, Dibanker Banerjee and Anurag Kashyap) to create an anthology film that celebrated Bombay and the 100 year anniversary of its… Continue Reading

NH10 Film Review – India As A Hitchcockian Dystopia

Like a cluster of stars in perfect alignment, the brains behind NH10 must be pleasantly surprised that the theatrical release of their film coincides with the Indian media furore over the BBC documentary India’s Daughter. This was not a calculated… Continue Reading