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Good Omens, Season 2: Love Comes in Trios

By Saswati Chatterjee 7th September, 2023

The second season of Good Omens is a love story.  More accurately, it’s a romcom – a genre that has lately shifted base from movie halls to s...

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Guns and Gulaabs: Bullets, Blossoms, and Romance

By Deepali Desai 1st September, 2023

Guns and Gulaabs, the latest sensation on Netflix, sweeps viewers away to the fictional town of Gulabganj, a place infamous for its opium fields. I...

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Made in Heaven Season 2: Heavy Emotions And Preachy Messaging

By Tanzeel 25th August, 2023

Made in Heaven has been praised for its depiction of the rich and powerful through storylines that address social justice by going beyond the obvio...

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Netflix’s ‘Inventing Anna’ — The American Dream Turned Nightmare

By Esha Arora 18th August, 2023

Inventing Anna is a limited series starring Julia Garner that tells the true story of the fraudster Anna Sorokin, who pretended to be a wealthy Ger...

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‘Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai?’: How Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani Subverts The Male Gaze

By Soumya Mathew 11th August, 2023

‘Choli Ke Peeche Bra Hai!’ –- Anjali Chatterjee tells a visibly uncomfortable Rocky inside a lingerie shop in the film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kaha...

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Grand, Slow, Indulgent: The Oppenheimer Review

By Saswati Chatterjee 4th August, 2023

When I went to watch Oppenheimer, the theatre was full – unusually so. Not so unusual when you recall that fervour that had swept across movi...

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Law, Love and Justice in The Devil Judge

By Saswati Chatterjee 28th July, 2023

“We have just witnessed the dangers of a media trial. A trial is not a movie. Nor is it a show.” A prosecutor says these words in the first episode...

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Intersectionality in Cinema: Films that Challenge Gender Norms (Part II)

By Jitender 20th July, 2023

Cinema serves as a reflection of society and offers a valuable opportunity to explore intersectionality within feminism. In today’s Friday Feminist...

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Intersectionality in Cinema: Films that Challenge Gender Norms (Part I)

By Jitender 14th July, 2023

Cinema is a mirror to society. It can also be a means to learn about intersectionality in feminism. Our society has caste, class, gender, tribe, ab...

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Netflix’s Lust Stories 2: The Many Provocations Behind Closed Doors

By Arunava Banerjee 7th July, 2023

Lust Stories 2 is a commentary on the psychological warfare that animates heterosexual relationships and the families that survive around them in t...