Katha – A Fable, less known
In the year 1983, Coolie grossed millions riding on the sympathy wave generated by Amitabh Bachchan’s injury during its shoot. 1983 also saw Jeetendra dancing Tathaiya Tathaiya Ho all the way to the bank for his Himmatwala. In that same year, a little known gem also released; a gem called Katha directed by Sai Paranjape….
The Artist enthralls
The Artist beautifully etches the trajectories of two individuals.
A Separation is a must-watch
‘A Separation’ portrays Iran and relationship in their true form.
Celebrating Oscars
With the Oscars being announced, here’s a quick look at the ones who made it this year:
A to Z of Mohd. Rafi Songs
The other day I happened to try and list out Rafi Saab’s songs alphabetically by picking up Only 1 song beginning with each of the alphabets.
Red frames
Bright red is like visual caffeine. It can activate your libido, or make you aggressive, anxious, or compulsive. In fact, red can activate whatever latent passions you might bring to the table, or to the movie. Red is power. But red doesn’t come with a moral imperative. Depending on the story’s needs, red can give…
The Descendants
The Descendants, starring George Clooney, if not quite the Oscar sucker-punch many anticipated, is a drama of unusual nuance.
The Devil’s Double
If ever there was a film requiring same actor to play two roles, this is that film.
The Godfather Trilogy
In “You’ve Got Mail” (1998), Tom Hanks suggests the answers to all life’s questions can be found in “The Godfather”. Not as ridiculous as it sounds, because Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece reveals something new every time you watch it.
The 400 Blows
Norman Jewison, Richard Lester & Akira Kurosawa all named The 400 Blows as one of their favorite movies. It won best director award at Cannes film festival.
