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

Why Pad Man, Padmavaat and Veere Di Wedding Were Banned In Kuwait

Even though Bollywood is relatively chaste and wholesome compared to other film industries, because Kuwait is a conservative Muslim country and, as a result, prefers its theatrical releases asexual and apolitical, some Bollywood films do get banned. Here are the… Continue Reading

Talking To Bombay’s Hot New Celebrity Chef, Pablo Naranjo Agular, On Cooking for Bollywood Stars and Adapting To Life In India

“It used to piss me off so much when I was living in France, people coming up to me and yelling “Colombian! Cocaina!!” Like most Colombians I know, Chef Pablo Naranjo Agular, the head chef of Le15 Café in Colaba,… Continue Reading

Is Sonam Jumping On The Hollywood Bandwagon Or Has That Door Always Been Open For Bollywood Stars?

Sonam Kapoor has reportedly been signed to United Talent Agency, a powerful literary and talent agency whose clients are a who’s who of the Hollywood creme de la creme including Angelina Jolie, Kanye West and Johnny Depp. To many people,… Continue Reading

Jim Sarbh On Playing A Palestinian Terrorist in A Bollywood Film, The Israel/Palestine Conflict & The Future of Indian Indie Cinema

Sarbh sounded groggy. I realized I just woke him up and instantly felt a rush of guilt come over me. “I’m sorry, did I wake you? We could do this some other time.” “No, it’s cool man, we just finished shooting… Continue Reading