Once again, the announcements of this year’s National Film Awards recipients have left us in a tizzy. Remember Akshay Kumar’s getting Best Actor for Rustom? I wish I didn’t. It’s happened again this year with a plethora of WTF wins. From the mawkish, jingoistic Uri:… Continue Reading
This year is unlike any other in Bollywood history in that there are no less than four epic films scheduled for theatrical release. Marnikarnika, Kangana Ranaut’s hotly anticipated biopic on the historical warrior queen, Lakshmibhai of Jhansi is releasing this weekend,… Continue Reading
There’s been a dearth of truly ground-breaking songs in Hindi films this year but there have been a few standout songs that deserve to be acknowledged and celebrated. These aren’t your average Sufi qawwalis, electro-trash numbers or dreary 90s covers. … Continue Reading