Judge, Jury and Executioner: The Media Is A Shell Of Its Former Self
The media used to be the fourth pillar of democracy. It was a mechanism that used to check on the judiciary and the legislature and executive. They exist to ensure that the country’s three pillars...
View ArticleQuick Byte : Why OTT Platforms Are Becoming Mainstream
Well, OTT platforms have gradually begun to be viewed, picked, and received quite handsomely by the people. Simply offering us the occasion and opportunity to engage and involve ourselves creatively...
View Article“क्या सच में ‘Wonder Woman 1984’आतंक का साथ देने वाली फिल्म है?”
“Wonder woman 1984” दिसंबर 24 से ही सिनेमा घरों में लगी हुई है। लेकिन मूवी को लेकर सोशल मीडिया में घमासान मचा हुआ है। कुछ लोग तो इसे War Criminal तक कह रहे हैं। गल गडोत जो इस मूवी का मुख्य किरदार निभा...
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साल 2020 कई फिल्मी हस्तियों की मौत का स्याह गवाह रहा। कोरोना वायरस संक्रमण की वज़ह से सियासी जगत से लेकर मनोरंजन जगत की कुछ हस्तियों का निधन हो गया तो कुछ ने लंबी बीमारी के बाद दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया।...
View ArticleFrom Costumes To Locations, Cultural Stereotypes In ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
The initial reviews of Wonder Woman 1984 or WW84 (which, director Patty Jenkins said, was set in that Orwellian year because it was “the height of Western civilization [and] our current modern belief...
View Article5 Underrated Horror Films To Watch If You’re Tired Of Jump-Scares And Gorefests
M.R. James, one of the great masters of the ghost story, narrated his supernatural tales to his King’s College audience on Christmas Eve, under the solitary light of a single candle. Explaining the...
View Article‘मानव कंप्यूटर’का इंसानी पक्ष दिखाती है फिल्म ‘शकुन्तला देवी’
अमेज़ॉन प्राइम पर रिलीज हुई फिल्म शकुंतला देवी ‘मानव कंप्यूटर’ कही जाने वाली महान गणितज्ञ शकुंतला देवी की बायोपिक है। यह फिल्म अनु मेनन द्वारा लिखित और निर्देशित है। कहानी में शकुंतला देवी को एक विलक्षण...
View ArticleSony LIV’s ‘Scam 1992‘: An Insight Into The Major Scam That Shook India
Viewers were least aware of the strong popularity of films on television, but it ensued with success so largely. Several viewers agree that they find a fair opportunity to watch films while just...
View ArticleThese Are The Signs To Look For To Spot Real Journalism
As part of studying journalism in college, we delved into its history, development, trends and ethics, and we realised that there is hardly any journalism left. The word is interchangeably used with...
View Articleलोक नाट्य कलाकारों का दर्द, बिना पैसे ज़िन्दगी बन गई तमाशा
“मैं अपने दोनों पैरों में पांच-पांच किलो के घुंघरू बांधता था और गले में ढोलक लटकाकर जब मंच पर बजाना शुरू करता तो शरीर का रोम-रोम खिल उठता था। अब ऐसी पुरानी यादों को सोच-सोचकर ज़िंदगी बीत रही है। कानों...
View ArticleAre We Really Going Over The Top With OTT Censorship?
The purpose of censorship and certification of audio-visual entertainment in India is not to restrict freedom of speech but to ensure that children do not get exposed to material that may be...
View Articleरील और रियल लाइफ के अंतर को खत्म करती AK vs AK
नेटफ्लिक्स पर रिलीज़ हुई एके वर्सिस एके आपने देख ही ली होगी। अगर नहीं देखी है तो तुरंत देख लीजिए। ये बात खासकर उन दर्शकों के लिए है जो हिन्दी सिनेमा में वही घिसी पिटी प्रेम कहानियों, रिमेक आदि से तंग आ...
View Article‘Bloody’ Ballads: The Politics Of Period Poetry
Poetry, since eternity, has been one of the most expressive forms of communication and an exceptionally impactful genre of literature. Poetry delivers a plethora of powerful feelings, sometimes in a...
View ArticleBollywood: A Workplace By Men, Of Men, For Men?
The Hindi film industry earned over INR 4000 crores in 2019. For a mammoth industry, it continues to build and cash in on women’s labor, both on and off-screen, often at their expense. For queer folks,...
View Articleकॉमेडी और इमोशन से भरपूर फिल्म है ‘पति पत्नी और वो’
जब कोई पति अपने सर्वगुणी पत्नी के होते हुए दूसरी लड़की पर लट्टू हो जाए, तब ऐसे पुरुष को आप क्या कहिएगा? ऐसा तब जब वह पुरुष उल्टा पत्नी के चरित्र पर ही सवाल खड़े कर दे फिर एक बार वही सवाल कि उस पुरुष को...
View ArticleReview: Spend A Night (Or Two) Under The Spell Of ‘The Night Circus’ By Erin...
This book is like wine. It needs to be mulled over, savoured and waxed poetry about. It is exactly how it is described in its last few pages; bottled poetry. The protagonists go through tragedies,...
View ArticleWhy ‘Kaagaz’ Should Make It To Your Watch List
I sincerely appreciate and acknowledge the efforts, enthusiasm, and energy of Satish Kaushik and Pankaj Tripathi for putting up a perfect role presentation and performance in Kaagaz. They set the...
View ArticleExamples That Show How Far Outrage Culture And “Bhedchaal” Mentality Have...
A bandwagon, or as I’d like to call it, Bhedchaal, is a successful or fashionable activity that attracts many people. And then there’s outrage culture, which means when people play the victim card and...
View ArticleWhat Makes Kangana A Brilliantly Unconventional Personality
Art doesn’t see any famous surname. It doesn’t follow any favoritism. Above all, it is pure, and this is amazingly proved by a true artist and girl of substance, Kangana Ranaut. Everyone knows her...
View ArticleThe Crown Has Many Lessons, Even For Those Who Don’t Wear It
It was 3 years ago when I first stumbled upon The Crown while searching for something to binge. I had evening shifts in office, so I wanted a series that would successfully keep me hooked. As the...
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