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Review: The Gentleman Thief Returns in ‘Lupin’ 2, Full of Energy and Not a Little Magic
The slow start evolves into a show with intrigue and human stories.
‘The White Tiger’: Social Message or Worn-Out Stereotypes?
'The White Tiger' has topped Netflix charts and garnered critical acclaim outside India, but does it merely replicate existing cliches?
Is the Criticism of ‘Happiest Season’, the first LGBTQIA+ Christmas Movie From a Major Studio, Fair?
The real problem may be that a burden of representation means these narratives must ‘do it all’
Latest Season of ‘The Crown’ Spotlights Era of Female Leadership
Season 4 portrays the world in the 80s in a state of flux, with women as the driving forces behind these changes, especially in the UK.
The Dread of Opening My Laptop
For months, I would wake up thinking of a combination of what I ought to watch and where else I could apply.
‘Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare’: Empowerment or Unconscious Stereotyping?
The Netflix film definitely challenges the socially-established heteronormativity that controls our visuals, but it also glamorises heterosexual sex and portrays it to be the only way to self-realisation.
Why ‘The Social Dilemma’ Won’t Make Me Quit Social Media
The solution to the issues posed by the Netflix film lies not in quitting social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, but in understanding them better.
The Lost Art of Revisiting Cinema
It's important for you to return to what once touched you and changed you at some point in life.
Lockdown and OTT: The Rising Popularity of Desi Content
With shows like 'Paatal Lok', 'Panchayat', 'Kota Factory' and others, the spotlight has now shifted from heroes to characters and stories.