When I speak to Sudhir Mishra, he is in the throes of receiving a verdict for his latest film, curiously titled, Daas Dev. Here, Sudhir has made a conspiracy thriller out of the famous and probably the most recreated tome, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Devdas. The story is a potent mixture of love, politics, betrayal and …
BY: S Juneja Photographs by : Vinod Krishnan A number of eyebrows went up when Anupama Chopra said the words, ‘With Befikre, Aditya Chopra reinvents himself’. With a smile on her face and a rare nonchalance seen amongst movie reviewers, Anupama singularly eulogized a movie, otherwise collectively panned by the public and the industry. No …
BY: Jigar Shah Evidently, her eyes well up but they house a stoic determination within. Her vulnerable posture belies the metal pistol stretched in front. The pink of her silk dupatta matches her pursed lips, and the blue is the same shade as the storm in the background. When the poster of a petite, porcelain-like …
‘‘Ambition is not a dirty word.” - Reese Witherspoon Legally Blonde, Walk The Line and her most recent role in Big Little Lies are just a few achievements in Witherspoon’s bag of whimsy. The Academy Award, Emmy Award, BAFTA Award, and Golden Globe Award winner has actively spoken out about feminism, racism and misogyny in …
BY: Kalpak n B I would like to begin this article by apologizing to the editor for submitting this column two weeks after the deadline, and would also like to state that this has nothing to do with the fact that for most of these two weeks, I was lying semi-naked in my bed covered in …
The Bollywood’s Mrs Funnybones, Twinkle Khanna, launched her third book, a novel called Pyjamas are Forgiving on 7th September in a starry event held in Mumbai and hosted by Karan Johar. Her hubby Akshay Kumar, Mother Twinkle Kapadia, Ranveer Singh, Sonam Kapoor and Bobby Deol were among the several other celebrities who cheered Twinkle as …
Serena Williams is loved by all and simultaneous hated at times. The greatest player in Tennis history has had a complicated history with the sport, perfectly explained by what happened at the US Open final match. Japanese star Naomi Osaka outplayed the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion by 6-2, 6-4 and produced the biggest upset …
He is moody, quirky and unpredictable; Anurag Kashyap has risen as one of the finest filmmakers in the Indian film industry. This director is everything that mainstream Bollywood is not. Right from his unusual venture into the film industry to his openness about his personal life, everything is refreshing about this filmmaker. His honest press …
He goes by several titles, an honest comedian, an exemplary singer, a Youtube sensation, and social media champ. Unless were lost in the Himalayas for the past couple of years, any Indian with internet connection has heard of Bhuvan Bam and his channel BB Ki Vines. After conquering across all the digital platforms, the monicker …
The name Radhika Apte reminds us of profound, unique and some elegant performances. The actor, who was seen in a small role in Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi has certainly come a long way. She has been around for over a decade with her selection of roles and her turning into a style muse, making …
