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Body-shaming Kareena Kapoor’s “fat legs” post pregnancy? Because giving birth...
To think that after the global backlash against the shamers of Mahira Khan, the world of shamers would take the back seat, is indeed just a hopeful thought. Khan got slut-shamed over her choice of...
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10 reasons why we cannot wait to watch Padmavati
The trailer for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati released on Monday, and it broke the internet. From a layperson to celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, no one could stop raving after watching it....
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In Pakistan, rape might go unpunished, but a movie on rape cannot
I recently came across the news regarding the ban on Verna, Shoaib Mansoor’s upcoming film, and was shocked, to say the least. Mansoor has played a monumental role in the revival of Pakistani cinema,...
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Announcing a bounty for beheading Deepika Padukone proves that India is not...
The ideology of the Taliban is in an expansionist mode – it is no longer confined to Afghanistan and Pakistan, but has started capturing territory in India as well. And it is being ably assisted by...
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India’s ongoing Padmavati controversy is engrained with ulterior motives
A 21st century movie based on the mythology of the 16thcentury about a 14th century queen has ruffled political feathers in India. The members of Karni Sena, a politico-cultural group of Rajputs,...
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Did Padmaavat’s content even matter in the end?
The year is 1303 AD. We are in the lush scrub jungle of Mewar, which surrounds the Chittorgarh Fort watered by the rains from previous months, and are witnessing Sultan Alauddin Khilji lay siege. Much...
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Padmaavat is daring, honest and soul-stirring, and belongs to Ranveer Singh...
Padmaavat has been one of the most controversial movies to be released in recent memory. Right from the time its shooting began, it has been plagued by protests and disruption. This hostile reception...
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Remembering Bollywood’s Chandni: The mesmerising, incredibly talented...
When you are a young boy, you tend to hang pictures of people in your room whom you admire and love. Whose picture goes up on your wall depends on how old you are. When you are between five and 10, it...
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With grandeur that leaves audiences a teary mess, has Sanjay Leela Bhansali...
If there is a synonym for visual opulence, it is none other than the great auteur, Sanjay Leela Bhansali. With only nine directorial ventures under his belt so far, Bhansali’s career as the main man...
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Zero: Too many flaws and not enough ink
Newly released Zero, starring Shah Rukh Khan (SRK), Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma in lead roles, reminded me strongly of Shahid Kapoor’s Mausam. Similar to Mausam, Zero has a strong premise....
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