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'This is a movie, which if you allow it to, will wash itself all over you, so that you emerge from it a little drenched but wide awake,' says Sreehari Nair.
News of all that transpired on and off the football field.
The sight and sound of the Liril Girl set the tone for ads that work at a subliminal level, and captivates viewers even to this day.
It is the two women directors in Shuruaat Ka Twist who end up making the best films, feels Sreehari Nair.
'So you wonder, couldn't he have combined these two qualities: His love of his own voice, and his acting talents, to voice concern about the Kathua and Unnao rapes?' asks Jyoti Punwani. 'His supporters are siding with the accused in the first case, and are the accused in the second.'
There's something very pompous about the basic pitch of this movie that slowly chews away at its core, feels Sreehari Nair.
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It has been 20 years since the Kargil War. Sukanya Verma look back at Lakshya, Farhan Akhtar's memorable film that was inspired by the war in the icy heights where young Indian soldiers fought tireless battles to evict Pakistani troops from our territory.
Hidden Figures tells us a genuinely inspirational story in obvious fashion, and is buoyed by the performances all around, writes Raja Sen.
...But ends up being oddly moving, says Sreehari Nair.
'In our profession, the most important thing is patience.'
'There were days when I wondered what I was doing.'
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
After losing seven successive finals, PV Sindhu finally redeemed herself with the gold medal at the World Tour Finals.
Sreehari Nair could not put up with turgid and self-serious ones like Super Deluxe and Gully Boy. His list of favourite Indian movies of 2019 contains just five names.
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'It shows his confidence in his own ability,' Geoff Boycott tells Haresh Pandya.
Three enthusiasts, who now run cycling ventures in Bengaluru, write about biking trails in and around the city
If Pasbola seemed like he was testing Rai on his high school physics, Rai on the other hand, had relocated himself to a classroom of philosophy, offering beautifully inexact answers, arrived at after deep thinking.
As much as its protagonists look for perfect words to articulate their findings on love, friendship, a space in between and beyond, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil simply reiterates the nature of its unpredictability through a twist Sukanya Verma did not foresee or like.
The Mukerjeas' former driver could remember every detail of Sheena Bora's alleged murder five years ago, including on what day he took Indrani to the beauty parlour, and the brands of liquor he bought, but was unable to recall anything subsequently or more recently...
'I remember Madhuri Dixit was very scared to do a rape scene with me in Prem Pratigyaa. After the shot, she said she couldn't even feel me touching her.' Ranjeet gets candid about his 'villainous' career.
A toothless and haggard Real Madrid slumped to a humiliating 10th Liga defeat of the season on Sunday as they lost 1-0 at struggling neighbours Rayo Vallecano.
The scenic mountainous valley, which earlier bustled with presence of foreign tourists, now wear a deserted look. Kunal Dutt reports
The girl lending the helping hand won her hearts and accolades, with Hero Cyles taking special note.
The narrow lanes of Majnu ka Tilla in north Delhi hide many Tibetan marvels, from authentic food to vignettes of their lives
Sukanya Verma shares her exciting filmi week with us!
Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year.
'I hope against hope that Indian film-makers don't take their future cue from the creator of this insufferable franchise,' says J Jagannath.
The year saw some standout performances from lesser known actors.
This Sanjay Dutt starrer is cringe-inducing fare.
'We had a great product for the global market and we could sell it globally resulting in this amazing growth.' 'When customers come online and buy a product, they don't look at whether it is created in India or somewhere else.'
'This slender yet joyous film introduces so many fresh insanities and has such an endless stream of wisecracking that it takes on shades of a running ballad,' notes Sreehari Nair.
...But a comedy about Class Wars. Sreehari Nair tells us why.
Sukanya Verma revisits Gulzar's Ghalib and finds Barsaat, and Free Love!
Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon.
Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
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