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For years I wondered why can’t Bollywood showcase the kind of action scenes in Hollywood, helicopter chases, high end action the likes of Mission Impossible, Fast and Furious. The movie WAR is an answer to all such queries with a Desi Tadka, after all you have Hritik Roshan and Tiger Shroff in the movie! So …
Mythology or Ithasaa are just labels, and some might find it controversial if I attach Jyotish to a similar placeholder. Jyotish entwines mythological fables in its narration and allows exploration of the human condition. One such fable rises from the highly celebrated ‘Ramayana.’ The prime antagonist of the epic, Ravan. Ravan is a study of contradictions, the …
Jazz drummer Andrew Neyman endures a brutal, sustained campaign of bullying and abuse, both psychological and physical, at the hands of Fletcher, the conductor of his conservatory’s prestigious studio band. He eventually washes out under the extreme pressure and, at the urging of his concerned father, anonymously gets Fletcher fired for abuse. In the end, …
