Sasank Sunkara

 More than the films, it’s the music which is a bigger disaster for Hindi cinema this year. An open request to Bollywood and music companies – Please don’t ruin old hits and for god’s sake, don’t include them in every single movie for your promotion’s sake! Let more original music…

 Half Girlfriend, Haseena Parkar, Raabta, Sarkar 3.. The list of terrible movies goes on. In 2017, Bollywood did produce some gems like Newton, Bareilly ki Barfi etc. but what audience all over the world see as Bollywood is that big Khan film or any big commercial/masala movie. That’s where Bollywood…

 It’s that time of the year to take a look at some of the best movies made in the past 12 months. Dominated by regional cinema, 2017 produced many great films. Though it’s a disaster year for mainstream Bollywood, small/indie films had a huge impact which helped mainstream to expand….

 It’s not the cuss words or kisses that create effect in Arjun Reddy. It’s the absolute raw and real emotions that gets its point through. As many said, it’s a landmark film in Telugu Cinema. In one of the best scenes from Arjun Reddy, the grandmother played by veteran actress…

 When was the last time you heard thunderous applause for a heroine introduction that too for a debutant and for these lines “Baadkov.. Balsinda ra?” Thanks to Premam and Malar, Sai Pallavi is a known face to the youth of South India. But I’m sure she’ll be remembered as Bhanumathi…

  Disclaimer : Aamir Khan and his films are exceptions from all the things mentioned below. He’s someone who’s been trying to push boundaries since 2001. One reason why movie buffs love Hollywood is the variety of films it delivers. The sheer imagination of their writers sometimes left us awestruck….

 In Mani Ratnam’s Kaatru Veliyidai (Breezy Expanse), the breeze(hero) is wild and still tries to make us fall in love with his story. Like every love story, the boy (Varun) and the girl (Leela) meets and you know that they are falling in love. But here, our hero is a…

 Now that Oscars are done and like every year, we question why can’t we have an award ceremony like that in India. To imagine our award “shows” giving the awards to deserving people is a dream which is not going to come true in near future. So, for a moment,…

 In times of forced/fake nationalism, Ghazi defines what real patriotism is and who our real heroes are. Not all of them are at the border, some are under the sea fighting for us. The story starts with Megastar’s voiceover which gives the back story for the events happened in 1971…

 Music is an integral part in Indian cinema. It’s the song and dance sequence which makes our cinema different from rest of the world. We may do it over the top sometimes and some pseudo-intellectuals who’re always in the awe of Hollywood constantly criticize the dance numbers because they break…