Monthly Archives: April 2021

Movie Review : Ajeeb Daastaans

Rating : 3.5/5Genre : AnthologyYear : 2021Running time : 2 hours 22 minutesDirector : Neeraj Ghaywan, Kayoze Irani, Shashank Khaitan, Raj Mehta Cast : Konkona Sen Sharma, Aditi Roy Hydari, Shefali Chaya, Jaideep Ahlawat, Fatima Sana Sheikh, Manav Kaul, Nusrat … Continue reading

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What to Watch On Netflix, Prime and SonyLIV – Edition #40

In this edition, we have three lovely and very-different-from-each-other series – for your viewing pleasure: Gullak (Sony LIV, Hindi) This is a lovely series about a family of four – the father Santosh Mishra (Jameel Khan), the mother Shanti (Geetanjali … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Sir

Rating : 4.3/5Genre : RomanceYear : 2022Running time : 1 hour 39 minutesDirector : Rohena GeraCast : Tilotama Shome, Vivek Gomber, Geetanjali KulkarniKidwise : PG-13 I’m watching a Tillotama Shome film after a long, long time. I remember her vaguely … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Ajeeb Daastaans (April 16th, Netflix)

What’s with the anthologies these days? We seems to have a surfeit of them. We just had Zindagi InShort which was an anthology of seven shorts, and now Ajeeb Daastaans is another of 4 more. Directed by four different directors, … Continue reading

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Movie Review : The Great Indian Kitchen

Rating : 4.5/5Genre : DramaYear : 2021Running time : 1 hour 40 minutesDirector : Jeo BabyCast : Nimisha Sajayan, Suraj VenjaramooduKidwise : PG The Great Indian Kitchen is not a loving ode to Indian cooking or culture; quite the reverse. … Continue reading

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