2024-03-31 09:44
What made Naal interesting was the fact that Chaitya’s biological mother was not the lady who he thought of as his mother. Now, this confusion between why Chaitya is brought up by Sumi… Read More
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2024-02-14 07:03
What makes Healer a good show to binge is its direction and performances. To be honest, it was a boring start and a disappointing end but once you start watching it and get into the story, y… Read More
Animal Review: Ranbir Kapoor Is Slowly Becoming That Nepo Kid Who Doesn’t Deserve Any More Chances
2024-02-02 09:16
I have nothing to do with or say about this movie because when they say, Sandeep Reddy Vanga, all my hopes about the film being sensible goes down the drain. I wasn’t even interested i… Read More
2024-02-02 07:43
David Mamet has said, ‘a good film script should be able to do completely without dialogue.’ Maasa is a good example of it. No, this short film isn’t without dialogues but… Read More
2024-01-23 11:54
Though Chithha revolves around child sexual abuse, it largely tells you a story of the unconditional love the protagonist, Eeswaran has for his niece. After his brother dies, he is the one t… Read More
2024-01-23 09:41
Welcome to Samdal-ri is the typical Korean rom-com that you won’t regret watching. Nothing extraordinary in the storyline yet it’s beautiful.
What makes Korean rom-coms… Read More
2024-01-19 08:19
Only someone who is deeply in love with the art of filmmaking can tell a story like this. To make a black and white film in 2016 and build it around a casual chit-chat between two individual… Read More
2024-01-17 14:20
When we speak of motivation or adrenaline rush, it’s always a sports film with the protagonist winning the game in the end. It makes us happy because a movie should always have a happy… Read More
2024-01-10 08:47
Cubicles, one of my all-time favourite TVF series is back. Speaking of the plot, with every season, it’s diving deeper into the corporate world exploring the complexities of human emot… Read More
2024-01-04 07:43
Like most of the Zee5 films, I liked the core concept of One Upon Two Times as well. It was a bit ‘hatke,’ a story that is not regularly told, seen, or heard. It was quite enjoya… Read More
2024-01-01 06:24
Shastry Viruddh Shastry discusses a common subject in our country – parents vs grandparents! Most of the time, though grandparents contribute the most in raising a kid when the parents… Read More
2023-12-29 17:46
If you love watching bookish stories, you will like Three Of Us. There are some books we pick and it simply tells us a story – a story that can belong to anyone – it doesn’… Read More
2023-12-28 14:40
If you want to make movies that change people’s perspectives along with their way of living or make them think – really hard about their lives, you have no other option but to pi… Read More
2023-12-27 13:29
Curry and Cyanide, as we know, is the case of Jolly Joseph that shook the nation a few years ago. We all know that Jolly killed six members of her family over the span of 14 years. But what… Read More
2023-12-27 11:17
Lethargic! That’s the only word I can use to describe this movie. No matter how fresh you are and how wonderful your mood is when you start this movie, you will be yawning and feeling… Read More
2023-12-09 12:14
I am not sure if everyone would love this film because this film has nothing new to say. Any film that speaks about women’s issues and their constant yearning for freedom will always h… Read More
2023-12-08 17:54
If you have been planning to watch The Archies due to all the buzz it has been creating due to all the names associated with the project, here’s my advice: Ditch The Archies and watch… Read More
2023-12-07 18:20
The Archies is a weak story, executed poorly. You lose interest pretty quickly in this moving at a turtle’s pace film.
Talking about the story, it’s limited to what you… Read More
2023-12-05 09:23
We love happy endings and that is exactly what Castaway Diva gave us at the end, a happy ending!
Though the show followed a predictable storyline in the finale episodes, episodes 11… Read More
2023-11-27 07:25
Castaway Diva released two new episodes on the weekend, episode 9 and episode 10. The story did move ahead in these two episodes but again, episode 9 was disappointing. It felt like we were… Read More
2023-11-22 16:48
First of all, if you are an Indian who watches Korean Dramas dubbed in English, here’s good and bad news for you.Castaway Diva is available in English (audio) but only till the 4th epi… Read More
2023-11-14 07:47
Baap Manus is fit for novels, not just it shouldn’t have been a movie. It’s just that not all filmmakers can handle such sensitive topics with ease and not all actors can underst… Read More
2023-11-13 08:23
It’s not an excellent or outstanding film but definitely worth-watching. It’s a story-based film and that is its USP.
Released in 2012, People Like Us is a story of half… Read More
2023-11-12 07:06
Love Again isn’t an excellent or extraordinary film. It’s just a regular love story where the backdrop is grief. But sometimes, we need movies like this – that take us to a… Read More
2023-11-11 07:30
Though 2027: Finding Eros takes us to a world we are yet to see, I think it’s relevant today as well. The film starts with a note where the audience are informed that this film is set… Read More
Half Love Half Arranged Review: Season 1 Looked Like A Warm Up Because… Is Season 2 In The Making?
2023-10-14 06:21
When the makers pre-plan seasons of any series, the first season often looks like a warm up. The story didn’t move ahead much in season 1 making it not-so-worthy of your time. In the t… Read More
2023-10-13 06:09
If you have nothing else to watch, you can anytime watch Khufiya on Netflix but there are better shows and movies out there. This can be the last option on your list because honestly, there… Read More
2023-10-12 07:54
I love the damsel in distress shows where the female protagonist rescues herself. And this is not about any traumatising or dangerous situation in particular but about navigating through dai… Read More
2023-09-24 07:29
Just like Sweet Kaaram Coffee, I really loved the beginning of Jaane Jaan. It promised a new story, something that would keep you glued to the TV screen but as the story moved forward, the w… Read More
2023-09-19 07:19
I accidentally stumbled upon this channel. I was watching Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre for, maybe a 100th time, when YouTube started recommending an upcoming episode on The Kcraft, which was none… Read More
2023-09-06 16:52
It’s been a long time since I last featured a spoken word poetry. Nothing heart-touching, interesting, or entertaining came up to be very honest. Few days ago, this video dropped on Yo… Read More
2023-08-27 08:26
I was neither planning to watch Satyaprem ki Katha, nor planning to write a review for it, as I was sure I would change the movie in the first ten fifteen minutes. But thanks to super boredo… Read More
2023-08-19 13:22
Imagine you are at a bookstore. You pick a book because you liked the cover, then you read its summary and instantly fall in love with it. You can’t wait to get home and start reading… Read More
2023-08-13 07:38
I actually want to write an essay, oh no, wait! I want to write an eBook about this show as an article wouldn’t be enough. But, I will try my best to give away everything I can in this… Read More
2023-07-30 06:58
TVF’s new show, Half CA, though looks custom-made for CA aspirants, it is not. Yes, the show revolves around how difficult it is to get through and become a CA, it has a lot to offer t… Read More
2023-07-23 08:21
If you love to watch simple stories, you will enjoy Ishq-e-Nadaan. Though this movie is slow-paced, the way these three stories are interwoven is interesting to watch. Towards the end, it ki… Read More
2023-07-22 12:05
You know why people quit television and theatres? Because they stopped telling stories. Television’s golden era will always be Doordarshan days – Mahabharat, Malgudi Days, Fauji… Read More
2023-07-16 12:13
Kajol’s latest web series, The Trial, said to be a remake of The Good Wife reminds me of Anatomy of a Scandal. So, if you have any of the two later mentioned shows, you can save yourse… Read More
2023-07-08 05:33
One of the grave mistakes Zee5’s Tarla, the movie did was that even though the couple, Tarla and her husband, Nalin Dalal were growing old, their children’s age did not change. H… Read More
2023-07-07 06:35
Sweet Kaaram Coffee started as a relatable, slice-of-life web series that takes us on a journey with three women from the same family – Grandmom (Sundari), Mom (Kaveri), and Daughter (… Read More
2023-06-30 09:20
Lust Stories was a good attempt to tell twisted stories just the way good short stories usually are. Unfortunately, most of the filmmakers don’t pay much attention to story-telling or… Read More
2023-06-23 15:16
Kafas felt like a gripping, nail-biting web series in the first few episodes. And it was going really well until it started feeling stretched for no reason. But then, the end of the series w… Read More
2023-06-11 14:16
Just like Scam 1992, Hansal Mehta’s Scoop doesn’t take sides. It is a transparent show where you get to see many sides of a coin. Some professions are such that you can give no c… Read More
2023-05-28 05:15
After watching three seasons of City of Dreams, I hope there is no season 4 of this series. Though I read in the news that the next season may come out in 2025. But why? By Season 3, I am su… Read More
2023-05-23 08:49
The credit of making a gripping film like Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai goes to its four pillars, Writing, Direction, Casting, and Performances but for a moment just imagine that this film does n… Read More
2023-05-21 11:58
Modern Love Chennai is Love… Unadulterated! Wait, that doesn’t mean it’s all about the dreamy love that all of us wish to have in our lives. It is laced with betrayal, ext… Read More
2023-05-20 07:30
The moment Amazon and TVF announced that the cast has changed, we all knew something is going to be off with this season. Then came the trailer and we were sure that Yeh Meri Family Season 2… Read More
2023-05-19 15:38
Kathal is a wonderful story but unfortunately, I can say that only for the second half of the film. The first half is wasted in trying to be funny and also in beating around the bush. If the… Read More
2023-05-16 04:54
There are some movies that you plan to watch and then there are some that you simply put on because you have heard about it or simply because you don’t find anything else interesting s… Read More
2023-05-14 06:35
Earlier, when I used to compare Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, I always thought that though Amazon makes less Indian content, their films and web series are “quality content.” A… Read More
2023-05-09 09:38
When Yeh Meri Family first released, The Digital Popcorn did not exist. With time, this show, though one my favourites from the time when web series were still a new concept, took a backseat… Read More
2023-05-07 05:50
If you, like me, have been a Luv Ranjan fan ‘in the past’, do not watch Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar. You will lose all respect for this guy. He has put no effort into making this film… Read More
2023-05-07 04:20
Don Cutting 3 has recently released but in this review, we will talk about all three parts of this film series. The first part was a 17-minute short film, the second part was 44-minutes long… Read More
2023-05-06 15:34
Suspicious Partner, undoubtedly, was a good story but the script failed it. Fortunately, the direction and performances were good which makes you want to watch the series till the end. If yo… Read More
2023-04-30 08:12
I can watch this film again and again. Though it’s a feel good film that narrates the story of friendship between two men, an African American Pianist, Don Shirley and his driver back… Read More
2023-04-29 14:25
Since Citadel’s only two episodes, episode 1: The Human Enigma and 2: Spies Appear In Night are out yet, I think it’s too early to tell whether it’s a good or a bad series… Read More
2023-04-23 06:52
Chikatgunde episode 2, Mi Menaka tells us the tale of Suhas and his wife, Gayatri who, in the last season, were shown indulging in phone sex as they were being locked down far from each othe… Read More
2023-04-21 07:11
For how long do you hold on to grief? For how long do you decide to not live? Is it even humanly possible to continue living by giving up on life? Are there really forces beyond your knowled… Read More
2023-04-18 12:16
Few best examples of simple stories that made a lasting impact on the audience were Gullak, Yeh Meri Family, Panchayat, and the latest Amazon miniTV show, Gutar Gu. Simple stories are the to… Read More
2023-04-17 04:53
The way Wellmania did not go anywhere in this season, it looks like season 2 is in the making. Though there is no confirmation that the show will be renewed for the next season. In that case… Read More
2023-04-16 13:08
This not-so-intelligent movie about special forces is a failed attempt to establish Radhika Apte as an undercover agent in the male-dominated world of intelligence that is led by our very ow… Read More
2023-04-16 07:24
Gutar Gu has confused many Amazon miniTV fans as the newly released web series, Gutar Gu and Gupt Gyaan are way too similar. Yet, there is a major difference between where the respective sto… Read More
2023-04-14 13:25
Chikatgunde Season 1 was released on YouTube. Chikatgunde Season 2 is out on Planet Marathi. In fact, the first season has also been moved to Planet Marathi app from YouTube. So, if you are… Read More
2023-04-11 05:50
The first episode of Jubilee was interesting with the way this series is made. Timeless could have been the word. Bringing back the golden age of Indian Cinema on the small screen in monochr… Read More
2023-04-10 05:00
Amazon has finally launched miniTV as an individual service. Though it is still integrated within the Amazon shopping app and can be accessed the regular way, the ecommerce giant has now als… Read More
2023-04-10 04:43
Two very talented child actors of OTT and now the cast of Gutar Gu, Vishesh Bansal of Yeh Meri Family and Ashlesha Thakur of The Family Man fame have come together once again (after Gupt Gya… Read More
2023-03-31 17:57
I didn’t want to lose mental balance so I gave up right in the middle of the film when suddenly a character from Aahat showed up.
I mean, seriously, that black lady was a laug… Read More
2023-03-31 07:28
After a long time, I stumbled upon a feel-good love story. Stories about separation and reconciliation usually feel the same as they carry the same emotion with them. But Reconnect is refres… Read More
2023-03-28 05:23
Dada, this Tamil movie constantly reminded me of Aamir Khan and Manisha Koirala’s Akele Hum Akele Tum which was released back in 1995. If you have watched that movie, all I can say is… Read More
2023-03-27 13:18
Before you get confused, no, The Night Agent is not The Night Manager. These two are different shows. While Aditya Roy Kapur’s The Night Manager, streaming on Hotstar is based on a Bri… Read More
2023-03-25 07:18
Honestly, I liked the beginning of Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga. It was sensible and yet mysterious. From the very start, you know that Ankit (Sunny Kaushal) is a problematic guy here and Neha (Yami… Read More
2023-03-24 09:25
When a writer thinks of a story, he/she goes through three stages of development. The first is where the plot is thought of, that is the story on a whole. Here, there are only the protagonis… Read More
2023-03-20 05:52
If you idealise and blindly follow social media influencers like all of us used to follow Bollywood celebrities till sometime back, watch this Amazon miniTV’s new short film, Influence… Read More
2023-03-19 04:33
If you love animation movies, don’t skip The Magician’s Elephant. Though it might look like a graphic novel for kids, it is, undoubtedly, a ‘food for thought’ movie f… Read More
2023-03-17 12:45
Like Season 1, Season 2 of Rocket Boys is engaging, engrossing, and a thought-provoking show. It takes you back to Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai’s era while giving you a glimpse of a… Read More
2023-03-14 08:21
Socha Na Tha is the directorial debut of Imtiaz Ali and Abhay Deol. Now, why is this in the first line? Because even after loving this film for years now, I still didn’t know that this… Read More
2023-03-11 06:21
Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Khichdi, and Baa Bahoo aur Baby were epic shows. In times when saas bahu serials were dominating the TV space, Jamnadas Majethia and Aatish Kapadia gave us shows that t… Read More
2023-03-07 13:16
SK Sir Ki Class episode 3, Karmyuddh released at 5:30 PM and not at 12. This is upsetting because I have been waiting for it since 12 PM as that is when the second episode was released. Anyw… Read More
2023-03-07 05:23
Gulmohar is beautifully written but badly directed. The story has emotional complexities that if dealt well with could have taken this film to another level. From afar, everyone loves joint… Read More
2023-02-28 07:32
SK Sir Ki Class Episode 2 is exactly the title of this post or should I say, that is what Ashish’s life looks like in the second episode, Agnipariksha.
In episode 1, we saw that As… Read More
2023-02-27 07:58
Take their individual work or the work they have done together, if their names are associated with the project, the film or TV serial has to be good. First Elizabeth Ekadashi, then Chi Va Ch… Read More
2023-02-25 07:30
The trailer of We Have A Ghost had set the standard high but unfortunately, the movie isn’t half as good as the trailer. The trailer was funny. It convinced us that after a long time… Read More
2023-02-23 13:37
Has this ever happened to you? You bring home a veggie or chicken/mutton and decide to not make the same old recipe this time. So you go to YouTube and for hours, you look for recipes &ndash&hell…Read More
2023-02-22 13:32
TVF’s first episode of SK Sir Ki Class released yesterday on YouTube and I loved it. My only complaint is that they did not release all the episodes together. After a long time, there… Read More
2023-02-21 07:31
Instant Family isn’t your typical movie that will make you laugh or cry hard. It doesn’t take you on a roller coaster ride of emotions. Typically, only those films that make you… Read More
2023-02-16 10:49
Farzi stands strong on gripping performances and direction that has an excellent hold over the story and storytelling. But! The story has loopholes and if it wouldn’t have been handled… Read More
2023-02-13 16:15
I watched this short film a few months before my Mom passed away so I could relate with every bit of this story. And I am sure after Covid, ninety nine percent of the world will.
We… Read More
2023-02-12 16:18
Your Place or Mine could have been a wonderful film only if the writer knew how to handle complicated emotions and complex relationships. There is absolutely no emotional depth to a love sto… Read More
2023-02-12 05:52
If you are looking for an extraordinary story with constant twists, highs and lows, then this is not the right K-drama for you. But yes, if you are looking for a no-stress show, something th… Read More
2023-01-30 09:35
Where to watch Extraordinary Attorney Woo in India?
Extraordinary attorney woo is streaming on Netflix
Will extraordinary attorney woo have a season 2?
There are high chances of ext… Read More
2023-01-27 07:31
Recording murders, accidents, molestation and what not? Ever since the mobile era has emerged, humans have been stooping to a new low, every single day. We are still in between the debate of… Read More
2023-01-24 06:55
To begin with, first you need to know what Disney+ Hotstar says about the advertising model. To give you a gist of it, they say that their “Mobile, Super and erstwhile VIP plan are Ad… Read More
2023-01-22 07:18
What’s extraordinary about Extraordinary Attorney Woo? Is it the script? Is it the protagonist’s autism spectrum disorder? Is it her being an attorney despite that? Is it the per… Read More
2023-01-19 07:47
The way I looked at China completely changed after I started watching Ruchi’s YouTube channel, Ruchi in China.
Ruchi is an Indian girl from Jaipur who has married a Chinese ma… Read More
2023-01-18 06:36
I stumbled upon this Marathi short film yesterday and I am still trying to make sense of it. Don’t take it in the wrong way. But I am still wondering if we can call it an arranged marr… Read More
2023-01-17 05:26
Before Netflix, Prime Video, Sony LIV, and every other OTT platform, I check Amazon miniTV for new releases. I am not a big fan of their web series to be honest but I love their mini movies… Read More
2023-01-16 09:23
Dog Gone is a real-life story of Feilding Marshall and his family who left no stone unturned to find their dog who got lost in the woods. The challenge here was to find Gonker within a limit… Read More
2023-01-10 05:20
Breakthrough, to me, is more about the power of a mother’s love than a miracle. Oh wait, that, in itself, is a miracle!
To begin with, let me tell you why I recommend this mov… Read More
2023-01-07 10:02
What worked for Shah Rukh Khan in the 90s will not work today on OTT. If storytellers want to survive here, they need to understand that OTT was widely accepted because it didn’t h… Read More
2022-11-14 18:12
There are very few films that don’t let you guess the story till the very end. Olakh is one of those films.
If you are among the many who have moved to a new city all alone.to… Read More
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