Assi Review: A Film That Forces Viewers To Confront Women’s Everyday Reality
Every day, around 80 cases of rape are reported in India. A number that reveals…
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Accused Review: How The Film Wastes Konkona Sen Sharma’s Brilliance
Joining the list of Indian crime thrillers with intriguing one-word titles — and a one-dimensional…
‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ And The Power Dynamics That Go Unnoticed
James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash is alive, beautiful and overwhelming. Watching it actually feels…
Why We Don’t Need Another Romantic Heathcliff: Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” And The Aestheticisation Of Male Violence
As the Epstein files continue to peel back the layers of how elite male violence…
‘Mardaani 3’ And The Limits Of The “Strong Female Cop” Narrative
There is something deeply unsettling about how girls go missing in India. Children disappear from…
‘Kaantha’ (2025): A Film About Filmmaking That Doesn’t Quite Deliver
Selvamani Selvaraj’s Kaantha opens ambitiously within the period aesthetics and glamour of the 1950s Tamil…