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Favourite Aamir Khan Character: Pluto Is The Anchor For Dil Dhadakne Do
Aamir lends the much-needed bearing to a story that could have gone askew with an overwhelming number of subplots
Kabir Mehra: The Battle Within (My Favourite Ranveer Singh Character)
What is most fascinating is how Kabir’s choices show us the comfort of familiarity, even if it’s what is weighing us down
Kabir Mehra, The Rare Underdog Who Brought Out Ranveer Singh’s Best
Dil Dhadakne Do anoints Kabir as the unwilling centre of the film’s cynical universe, but the way he goes about his business reflects his childlike being
The Perfect Visual Metaphors Of Dil Dhadakne Do
The parents argue with an arsenal of passive aggression, straight-up aggression and manipulation from across a too-long table while a son sits in the middle, deadened by the crossfire
15 Movie Endings That Left Us Unsatisfied
An ending can elevate an average film and make it great… or it can go awry in a way that even a genuinely good premise can’t save its aftertaste
The Ten Best: Workout Scenes That Agonized, Aroused, And Amused
From Prem Aggan to Jodha Akbar, workout scenes that refused to run out of the mind long after the scene ended
4 Things Zoya Akhtar Told Us About Making Dil Dhadakne Do
On the film’s 5th anniversary, Zoya Akhtar talks to us about her memories of making the film
5 Years Of Dil Dhadakne Do, 5 Hindi Films About Dysfunctional Families
Like the Mehras of Dil Dhadakne Do, here are other imperfect families in Bollywood movies
Zoya Akhtar On The Use Of Motifs In Her Films
The director elaborates on stylistic choices like the use of birds in Luck by Chance and mirrors in Dil Dhadakne Do
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Top 50 Memorable Bollywood Characters: Neelam Mehra from Dil Dhadakne Do
In Zoya Akhtar’s 2015 multi-starrer, Shefali Shah’s character is most pivotal because she rises above the stereotype of subservient domesticity with a brand of vulnerability that amounts to anything but weakness
