Por Thozhil (2023): Trauma and its effects on the human psyche are extraordinarily fascinating and unpredictable. Murder mysteries have long been associated with trauma, where the filmmakers have often shown traumatic incidents…
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The series Taali (2023) consists of six episodes and revolves around the many struggles of Shreegauri Sawant (Sushmita Sen) – a transgender activist from Mumbai – to establish her identity and advocate…
The Coexistence of Love and Violence in ‘Guns & Gulaabs’: Love and Violence are the two most essential ingredients of any Bollywood series or film for centuries. Bollywood or Indian mainstream cinema…
Love, Politics, and Identity in Dil Se: Mani Ratnam’s Dil Se.. (1998) is a musical drama chronicling the romance between Amar (Shah Rukh Khan), an earnest and curious journalist for All India…
Guns and Gulaabs (Season 1) ‘Netflix’ Web Series Review: A rooted enough world, distinctive characters, moments of action oscillating between spoof and straight-laced deadpan humour, and sudden bursts of violence, with unique…
Taali, directed by critically acclaimed Marathi filmmaker Ravi Jadhav, is a dignified ode to Gauri Sawant, a renowned trans-rights activist and social worker based in Mumbai. One might remember her from the…