Bahut Huya Samman review: a comical spectacle with a revolutionary message

Taking advantage of the long weekend, the film Bahut Huya Samman was dropped on 2nd October on Disney+Hotstar. Helmed by the director Ashish Shukla, the movie in the guise of comedy takes a dig at today’s political and economic climate with some hilarious sub-plots for the comic relief. Set in the town of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, the film recountsContinue reading “Bahut Huya Samman review: a comical spectacle with a revolutionary message”

Keep your buddies close and your chai buddies closer

Dear Chai, While the world is still holding up without the cure for COVID 19, I am sure that it will crumble if it were to go a moment without you. You are that one special moment of the day that calms my puzzled mind or helps me find that one missing jigsaw that completesContinue reading “Keep your buddies close and your chai buddies closer”

Sadak 2 review : this snail paced journey is full of bumps

After braving the storm, Sadak 2 at last made its way to OTT platform, only to dig its own grave. Helmed by the director Mahesh Bhatt, the film embarks on the journey of two different characters whose paths are meant to be crossed with each other. On one hand, Arya Desai, played by Alia Bhatt, is hell bent onContinue reading “Sadak 2 review : this snail paced journey is full of bumps”

Rain, books and coffee- the most clichéd threesome

Rain, books and coffee – this much hyped threesome can actually be quite therapeutic. The sight of rain drops on dusty land, the cool breeze, the greener trees, the visual appeal of the real world and the extraordinary pull of the fictitious world bridged finely by some freshly brewed coffee bring us closer to peace.

Tokyo: the predictably unpredictable character from the series Money Heist

Dear Tokyo, Remember how Nairobi pleaded you consistently to hand her over to the doctors’ outside when she was shot for the first time? In that critical moment when she was oscillating between life and death, she pinned her hopes on you as she knew that if there is someone who could make unbelivable happen,Continue reading “Tokyo: the predictably unpredictable character from the series Money Heist”

Gunjan Saxena review : the film leaves you wanting more

Released at the time when Independance day was just around the corner, the film Gunjan Saxena: the Kargil girl, starring Jahnvi Kapoor is a biopic and a tribute to Gunjan Saxena, the first woman Indian Air Force pilot who served the nation during the critical Kargil war. The film takes off on the right foot,Continue reading “Gunjan Saxena review : the film leaves you wanting more”

Vibes’ of street market

Disclaimer :  If you don’t mind  the tobacco stained lanes, being pushed by unknown faces to the other part of the world, faces drenching with sweat,  the rowdiness of street vendors’,  or the group of vultures hunting for the next discounted deal, then you are fit to step into a street market just like IContinue reading “Vibes’ of street market”

The story of Connaught place : From glory to ruins

Connaught place, situated at the heart of Delhi has been reduced to ruins . Having witnessed both glory and ruins of this place, one is compelled to stare into the dark and unpromising future marked with crippled economy, poverty and failing mental health.

Songs – The magic wand

Dear songs , Often, I see people humming lyrics and swinging their heads in public as if they were hypnotised by you. In a hustle and bustle of today’s life , you are the only one with no sense  of rush. That one favorite verse in a song is just like a moment which IContinue reading “Songs – The magic wand”