Jack Ryan Season 3 Review

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Overview

Jack Ryan is now in its third season and for everyone who loved the first two seasons, there is very little that you wouldn't enjoy in season three. Jack once again is in the middle of a political shit-storm. He's the only one who knows what's going on, who can solve the clues and save everyone. This time around, it's world war three.  Yes yes, I know I might come across as someone who doesn't enjoy this genre at all but let me tell you that's not the case. I enjoy this, what I don't enjoy, is more of the same.  ...  More

Shakuntala Devi Movie Review

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Vidya Balan plays a genius mathematician named Shakuntala Devi, which is also the title of the film. And yet, the film is not to be seen as a biography according to its makers. What is it with Bollywood’s obsession of making films on real-life characters but only after fictionalising them to a point where they fit a certain archetype. It is not enough for Milkha Singh to be a world-class athlete. So what if he is a sprinter? He needs to sing, dance and show his 6 pack abs paired with bulging biceps. ...  More

Breathe: Into the Shadows Official Trailer

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Another Bollywood biggie joins the web-series brigade as Abhishek Bachchan marks his series debut with Breathe - Into the Shadows. Breathe is an Amazon Original property that premiered in 2017 with its first season. R Madhavan starred in the debut season opposite Amit Sadh, who played the character of Inspector Kabir Sawant.  ...  More

Jackie Shroff: A journey that is remarkable and rare

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Jackie Shroff has always intrigued me. Since the first time I saw him in Ram Lakhan (1988), I was in awe of his unconventional demeanour and body language. His screen presence was so overpowering that one could not look at anyone else while he was in the frame. Jackie came from a modest background. Born as Jai Kishan Kakubhai Shroff, he left school and did odd jobs before getting spotted by an ad-agency executive. That started his journey into modelling and subsequently led to his debut film Swami Dada (1982) where he had an uncredited role. Jackie's big break came in 1983 with Subhash Ghai's Hero.  ...  More