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Remembering Piku & Rana.....

Remembering Piku & Rana.....

Couple of days ago, my movie buff friend and I started reminiscing Irrfan Sir's movies. We picked up one of his last ones - Song of the Scorpion. The magic was intact, though the film failed to entertain both of us. My friend made a comment that Hindi
Niloy Roy Oct 19, 2023
Gullak- Heartwarming tales from the heartland...

Gullak- Heartwarming tales from the heartland...

The evolution of Indian serials from the 80s till most recently has been very fascinating. From the epic slice of life Wagle Ki Duniya, Buniyaad, Circus, Fauji to the comedies of 90s like Hum Paanch, Family Number 1, Shriman Shrimati, not to mention high on emotion K-soaps, the quality and
Niloy Roy Sep 24, 2023
96 - Beyond Applause

96 - Beyond Applause

C Premkumar's 96 whips you with emotions. Elevated by superlative performances, it is a simple tale of long lost love but the take is refreshingly unsentimental. The opening credits show the protagonist Ram (played by a superb Sethupathi) as a travel photographer on his solo sojourns. Ram captures
Niloy Roy Apr 2, 2023

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