“SRK is once again playing SRK” has been a common grouse against him for years, but that is exactly what has enabled him to carve a unique place for himself in his audiences’ hearts
With each new revisit, I have found myself questioning the film. But even after all these years, what has remained unquestionably brilliant is Shah Rukh Khan’s performance.
Most of his most memorable scenes are the ones where he’s either reciting intense monologues or mouthing romantic dialogues at his heroines in a way that’d make even mountains melt
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