Mayur Sanap

Stories by Mayur Sanap

Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Too Dramatic!

Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Too Dramatic!

Rediff.com   6 Oct 2023

Season two once again goes for dramatic overkill despite the spine-chilling gravity of the true events it is based on, observes Mayur Sanap.

'Aur kya chahiye insider banne ke liye?'

'Aur kya chahiye insider banne ke liye?'

Rediff.com   4 Oct 2023

'I have a problem with the term 'outsider'. 'Doctor ka beta doctor banta hain, par aap baki doctors ko outsider nahi na bulate.' 'I always wanted to be an actor, yaar.' 'While I was in the bank for eight years, I was training to be an actor in Delhi.'

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Shengole

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Shengole

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2023

A delicious fast, no-fuss one-pot dinner.

Animal Teaser: Ranbir Turns Into A Killer

Animal Teaser: Ranbir Turns Into A Killer

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2023

Animal is the kind of material that Ranbir Kapoor's formidable talent richly deserves, observes Mayur Sanap.

The Vaccine War Review: Absorbing Drama

The Vaccine War Review: Absorbing Drama

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2023

The Vaccine War leans towards stoking nationalistic fervour, but that shouldn't stop you from watching a film that is solemn about the Indian scientific community's achievement, notes Mayur Sanap.

What Saiyami Can't Resist

What Saiyami Can't Resist

Rediff.com   27 Sep 2023

She loves the rush of adrenaline and has a weakness for chocolates.

Who's Who In The Archies

Who's Who In The Archies

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2023

A look at who stars in The Archies, and who's playing who.

Watch: Making Rohit's Ukadiche Modak

Watch: Making Rohit's Ukadiche Modak

Rediff.com   22 Sep 2023

This engineer makes modaks with scientific precision.

'Biggest challenge for any actor who come from outside is...'

'Biggest challenge for any actor who come from outside is...'

Rediff.com   20 Sep 2023

'...is to crack the first project.' 'If you become popular from that, it's a win-win.'

The Family That Makes Ganeshas

The Family That Makes Ganeshas

Rediff.com   19 Sep 2023

'We are called artists, just like the film people and dancers and actors. But there's a very little value to what we do as artists.'

'The only way not to get rejected is...'

'The only way not to get rejected is...'

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2023

'All the parts that I have played till now, I have got them only through auditions.' 'I auditioned my a** off.'

'Thankfully, I'm not famous'

'Thankfully, I'm not famous'

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2023

'I come from a very small town. I never had my own house in Bombay.' 'Today, that experience helps me as actor.'

'I was very jealous of Varun Dhawan'

'I was very jealous of Varun Dhawan'

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2023

'I'm not jealous anymore. But sometimes I am, when I'm not part of that project.'

Jawan Review: SRK Makes This Trip Worthwhile

Jawan Review: SRK Makes This Trip Worthwhile

Rediff.com   8 Sep 2023

'Be it Khan highlighting the issues with a rigged system, or schooling accountability from the government, or stressing the power of the vote, or that baap/beta line -- this is a kind of swashbuckling that Hindi film audiences haven't seen from their heroes for many years,' notes Mayur Sanap.

Jaane Jaan Trailer: Kareena Is Hiding A Shocking Truth

Jaane Jaan Trailer: Kareena Is Hiding A Shocking Truth

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2023

Jaane Jaan looks distinctive thanks to Sujoy Ghosh's wicked sensibilities, observes Mayur Sanap.

'Wish a female-led film was championed more'

'Wish a female-led film was championed more'

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2023

'It is definitely disheartening when (Ghoomer) doesn't reach a larger audience, especially when whoever's watched it has come out saying that "It is one of the best things we've seen in a decade" or that "It moved us, and we cried and laughed".'

'Nothing Vulgar In Choli Ke Peeche'

'Nothing Vulgar In Choli Ke Peeche'

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2023

'Many people pointed fingers at me.' 'They would ask, "Why did you sing such a song? Why did you do this 'double-meaning' song?"' 'My mother also asked, "Yeh kya gaaya?"'

Jawan Got Even More INTERESTING!

Jawan Got Even More INTERESTING!

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2023

Packed with high-voltage action sequences and fiery dialogues, the new trailer showcases SRK in multiple avatars leaving Mayur Sanap curious about the film's loaded storyline.

'Never thought I'd be playing a spy'

'Never thought I'd be playing a spy'

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2023

'We are blessed to be working at a time like this because we get to satisfy hunger by playing diverse roles.'

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2023

'Earlier, it was four songs and four fights, and some story. That was enough.' 'Maybe we are in a box then and the audiences were not prepared for anything new.' 'Now we have got bigger scope.'