Why Wake Up Sid Is My Favourite Film Of The 2000s
It is filled with nostalgia for a bygone childhood and adolescence, but also equally filled with hope and anticipation for the future
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Ranbir Kapoor
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Bombay Velvet | Anurag Kashyap, Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma | FC Retake | Film Companion
What better time than the film’s anniversary to revisit Anurag Kashyap’s Bombay Velvet that starred Ranbir Kapoor & Anushka Sharma. Anupama Chopra and Rahul Desai talk about their initial response…
The Soundtrack Is The True Rockstar Of Rockstar: My Favourite AR Rahman Album
In this essay, I’ll analyse a few significant songs of Rockstar in the context of the film’s screenplay and their overall impact
Favourite Movie Frames: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya
A frame that is at once looking back with nostalgia and looking forward with wide eyes to a new era of cinema
Barfi! And The Drawbacks of Indulgent Movies
The film’s music camerawork and performances should make for a thoroughly pleasing experience. Unfortunately, something feels missing
Director-Actor Dream Teams We Would Like To See Turn Into Reality
Dibakar Banerjee and Shah Rukh Khan, Dileesh Pothan and Dhanush, Nagraj Manjule and Ranbir Kapoor, FC writers pick their dream director-actor pairings
What Would A Bollywood Remake Of The Big Bang Theory Look Like?
With F.R.I.E.N.D.S, The Office, and Everybody Loves Raymond adapted into Hindi shows (albeit with limited success), an adaptation of The Big Bang Theory isn’t a stretch. Here are our picks if such a moment were to come
10 Hindi Songs Down The Decade That Make You Miss The Big Screen
Raise your hand if you like watching good, old-fashioned naach-gaana stretches in a cinema hall! Here’s a one-per-year list of these spectacles. Feel free to add your favourites.
Rocket Singh and the Absence of the Common’s Man Profession in Bollywood
Rocket Singh chooses to set the salesman – the dreary, quintessential common man’s profession – bang at the center of its drama and lays out the entire stage for him
Bollywood Films That Make Us Happy: Jagga Jasoos
Anurag Basu had made the ultimate Hindi film for the Bengali fanboy, with Ranbir Kapoor in the mould of the classic Bengali hero, and Pritam’s joyous songs
Aisha: A Dollop of Fresh Feelings
Like Aisha, I made myself believe that one needs to have their own life that is gestated in the womb of ambition.
How The Music Of Rockstar Becomes Even More Magical In Current Times
This album by AR Rahman captures a multitude of emotions just with the power of music and some exceptional vocals.
