Haq (trans. Right) is an Indian Hindi language courtroom drama film. Directed by Suparn Verma. Screen play by Reshu Nath. Starring Yami Gautam Dhar, Emraan Hashmi, Sheeba Chaddha. It is inspired by journalist Jigna Vora ‘s book, Bano : Bharat ki Beti, which is based on the landmark Supreme Court judgement of Mohd. Ahmed KhanContinue reading “Haq (2025)”
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Catherine O’Hara
The Canadian American actress, comedian, screenwriter died on 30 Jan 2026 at the age of 71. Born on March 4, 1954 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her career spanned 50 years. She started young at the age of 21!! She grew up as the sixth of seven children. She has an older sister Mary Margaret O’Hara,Continue reading “Catherine O’Hara”
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015)
It is an Indian Hindi language period mystery thriller film.Directed by Dibakar Banerjee. Written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, Dibakar Banerji. Starring Sushant Singh Rajput, Anand Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi, Swastika Mukherjee & Meiyang Chang. It is based on ‘Satyanweshi’ & Arthamanartham by Sharadindu Bandopadhyay. Made on a budget of Rs 35 Crores, it garnered Rs 46.8 Crores.Continue reading “Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015)”
The ‘He Man’
Dharmendra ( 8 December 1935- 24 November 2025 ) was an Indian actor, producer & politician. Well known for his several roles in Hindi films. Widely recognized as one of the greatest, most commercially successful & best looking film stars of Indian cinema. In a career spanning 65 years, he worked in over 330 films,Continue reading “The ‘He Man’”
Flow (2024)
Latvian: Straume ) It is an animated adventure film. Directed by Gints Zilbalodis. Written & produced by Zilbalodis & Matiss Kaza. A Latvian, French& Belgian co-production, it features no dialogues. The story follows a cat with other animals in a seemingly post apocalyptic world as the water level dramatically rises. Rated at 7.9. Made onContinue reading “Flow (2024)”
A Turtleneck kind of girl
Shalini Langer writes in her article. Diane Keaton ‘s character described herself in her favorite movie, Something ‘s Gotta Give’. Fitting for her. The 79 year old actor died last Sunday morning. A woman who never gave in to any Hollywood norms. Sporting men ‘s suits , waistcoats & bowler hats on the red carpet.Continue reading “A Turtleneck kind of girl”
The Client (1994)
It is an American legal thriller film. Directed by Joel Schumacher. Screenplay by Akiva Goldsman, Robert Getchell. Starring Susan Sarandon, Brad Renfro, Tommy Lee Jones, Mary Louise Parker. It is based on ‘The Client’ by John Grisham. Released on 20 July 1994. It received positive reviews from the critics. Made on a budget of $45Continue reading “The Client (1994)”
Gharat Ganapati (2024)
It is an Indian Marathi language family drama film. Written By Alok Sutar, Navjyot Bandwadekar. Directed by Navjyot Bandiwadekar. Starring Nikita Dutta, Bhushan Pradhan, Ajinkya Deo, Ashwini Bhave, Sanjay Mone, Shubhangi Gokhale. Set in Konkan, the film showcases the Gharat family ‘s annual tradition of welcoming Gauri Ganapati, highlighting how this cherished practice spans threeContinue reading “Gharat Ganapati (2024)”
Smile Please (2019)
It is an Indian Marathi language drama film. Directed & written by Vikram Phadnis. Starring Mukta Barve, Lalit Prabhakar, Prasad Oak. The film follows Nandini Joshi , a photographer, who is diagnosed with early onset dementia & struggles to find a sense of purpose & dignity. Released on 18 July 2019. Hrithik Roshan gave muhuratContinue reading “Smile Please (2019)”
Sholay
As the iconic Hindi film turns 50, we find it has relevance & is unique after so many action films churned out. I had written a blog on ‘Gabbar Singh’ in 2021, but I still have something more to say. A film titled ‘Gabbar is Back’ created curiosity & Akshay Kumar made it a boxContinue reading “Sholay”