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Film companion Shahrukh Khan
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Shah Rukh Khan Has Always Represented The Best Of Us

  • Posted on October 29, 2021
  • by Anupama Chopra
Over nearly 30 years as India’s most beloved romantic hero, Shah Rukh has seen tumultuous times. The current crisis dwarfs them all
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6 Korean Films That Bollywood Made Terrible Remakes Of

  • Posted on May 14, 2021
  • by Sahir Avik D'souza
Here is a list of Korean films that Bollywood adapted, but shouldn’t have
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Meiyang Chang on the Challenges and Opportunities of an Indian-Chinese Actor

  • Posted on March 2, 2021March 3, 2021
  • by Meiyang Chang
The singer-TV host-actor on the conflicts of playing a Chinese army officer in War in the Hills, racism in the time of Covid, and why representation matters 
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instagram turns 10
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10 Years of Instagram: How The Platform Has Shaped Celebrity Culture In India

  • Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020
  • by Gautam B Thakker
The increase of reliability on the so-called ‘Instagram Image’ has resulted in a highly saturated market that fosters insecurities
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Bollywood – The Show Must Go On!

  • Posted on September 23, 2020September 23, 2020
  • by Anupama Chopra
Everything Bollywood has been accused of in the last few months – discrimination, drugs, favoritism, nepotism, short-sightedness, cowardice, greed, arrogance, vanity – could be true. As it is true for the rest of the country and every other ecosystem. The Hindi film industry is not a hotbed of sin, polluting an otherwise pristine nation
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Who Should We Blame When A Good Film Fails At The Box Office?

  • Posted on August 10, 2020
  • by Anshulika Dubey
Co-founder of Crowdfunding platform Wishberry gets to the heart of the ‘insider-outsider’ debate raging Bollywood
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I Got Trolled For Liking The Gunjan Saxena Trailer. That's A Problem

  • Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020
  • by Anupama Chopra
When you hate on the film for merely existing, you effectively negate the work of hundreds of people
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Films May Be On A Break, But Our Obsession With Film News Clearly Isn’t, Thanks To Kangana Ranaut And Vanitha Vijayakumar
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Our Obsession With Film News, Kangana Ranaut & Vanitha Vijayakumar

  • Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020
  • by Baradwaj Rangan
If we do want to fight Systemic inequality, why waste that fight on something as insignificant as the film industry, which has so little bearing on our daily lives?
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Karan Johar, It’s Okay, Please Open Up Your Closet Again!
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Karan Johar, It’s Okay, Please Open Up Your Closet Again!

  • Posted on April 27, 2020May 13, 2020
  • by Baradwaj Rangan
Is this inequality? But of course! But this is also a world where swank-architecture and high-fashion magazines exist when there are people who don’t have homes and who wear rags.
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Film companion Four more shot please
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Four More Shots Please S2: Less Frivolous But Still Lacks Nuance

  • Posted on April 17, 2020May 13, 2020
  • by Gayle Sequeira
For a series that makes much of its four women finding their own voice, it’s yet to find a tonality that really lands
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Letter From The Editor, Anupama Chopra

  • Posted on April 11, 2020May 20, 2020
  • by Anupama Chopra
The current crisis has only strengthened our resolve to do better work, writes Anupama Chopra
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Best movie theatre memory - DDLJ
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Memories of the Movie Theatre: Pav bhaji and DDLJ

  • Posted on April 11, 2020May 20, 2020
  • by Rahul Desai
The lockdown has only meant that we are craving for something we can’t have right now: Going to the movies
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