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From Alif to Noon
When the history of humor and satire in Pakistan will be written, Kamal Ahmed Rizvi’s Alif Aur Noon will always make the list.
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Cracking the code
At the time of writing this review, Bollywood was in the middle of two Ayushmann Khurrana films - Andhadhun that was released last week and Badhaai Ho that would be releasing the next week. The actor is considered to be
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Understanding Clint Eastwood, the director
Ever wonder what makes a successful filmmaker great and achieve the status of being legendary in his lifetime? Follow Clint Eastwood’s iconic journey as a director through Bernard Benoliel’s Masters of Cinema: Clint East
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The sun will never set on Sholay
Every year there comes a Bollywood film that raises the bar so high that it leaves the audience mystified with its story and what went behind its making and production. But no Bollywood film has managed to go higher than
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Remembering the golden age of Hindi cinema
Bollywood has been producing films for over a century but no decade has given more meaningful films to the world than the ones that formed the Golden Era.
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Avengers, Assemble!
Who are the Earth’s mightiest heroes and what makes them so special, especially when they are together in their quest to save the world? This million-dollar-question needs to be answered in a couple of months before the
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A trip down memory lane
Many novels in the last 100 years have been adapted into films, TV dramas, and even theatre plays. However, Khadija Mastoor’s Aangan never did get an adaptation mainly because it was considered too bold for television an
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The agony and ecstasy of success
Did you know that Amitabh Bachchan is hardly late on a film set, even now in his 70s? Or that before becoming Mr. Perfectionist, Aamir Khan delivered a series of flops in the 90s? Or that Shah Rukh Khan was hesitant to d
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There’s still something about Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan, also known as Junior Bachchan, celebrated his 43rd Birthday earlier this month, and we picked up photojournalist Pradeep Chandra’s Abhishek Bachchan - Style and Substance to understand the life and car
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Time for Heroes
Before there was X-Men or Spider-Man or The Avengers, there was a struggling publishing house named Timely Comics that had nothing at all in their kitty. Unlike the force they have become today as Marvel Comics, back in