Shadow & Bone Season 2 Review: A pale shadow of itself ! 

Shadow and Bone ( Netflix Series / Fantasy) Creator -Shawn Levy  Teleplay- Vanya Asher  Cast- Jessie Mei Li, Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, Sujaya Dasgupta, Patrick Gibson Series Synopsis In a world cleaved in two by a massive barrier of perpetual darkness, a young soldier uncovers a power that might finally unite […]

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The Romantics( Netflix Docu Series)

More than a review, these are just gushing thoughts painstakingly condensed to a read-able length.  The Emotions Being the utter romantic and a die hard Yash Chopra fan that I am, I decided to watch this series the day it dropped in, being the Valentines Day, a perfect watch for the day. For a GenX, […]

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Class Review : Yay, if you haven’t watched Elite, maybe nay, if you have watched.

Class ( Netflix Series)  Based On – Elite (Spanish Teen Drama)  Director -Ashim Ahluwalia  Writers – Kersi Khambatta, Kashyap Kapoor and Rajesh Devraj Cast -Gurfateh Pirzada, Anjali Sivaraman, Ayesha Kanga, Chayan Chopra, Chintan Rach, Cyaawal Singh  I wasn’t a super fan of the original ( Elite) but Class can be commended for focusing on the […]

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Engrossing Turkish Tale about Myth and Mystique !

Shahmaran (Turkish Series/ Netflix/ Fantasy Drama ) Shahmaran is a mythical creature, popular in Turkish Folklores, a powerful ‘half snake half woman’, who sacrificed herself for love. It’s a Persian word where in Shah means King and  Maran means snake. Cast – Serenay Sarikaya, Burak Deniz, Mustafa Ugurlu, Mahir Gunsiray, Berfu Halisdemir, Nilay Erdonmez, Nil […]

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An Interesting mix, worth it for the cast and directors!

Ankahi Kahaniya( 2021/ Anthology/ Netflix) Three stories by three acclaimed directors bound by a common theme of loneliness and love. Have seen a lot reviews about this anthology and quite mixed ones, which consequently toned down my expectations. But the stories had me completely roped in and I think it was a good decision to […]

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Ray Review: A Mix Bag of Short Thrillers that’s Engaging and Worth a Watch!

Ray (2021)  Based on stories by Satyajit Ray, it’s an anthology of 4 short thrillers conveying stark human emotions like ego, selfishness, vanity and the likes.  Forget Me not – By Srijit Mukherji (Ali Fazal, Shweta Basu Prasad, Anindita Bose) Ipsit (Ali) is a rich dynamic entrepreneur, who is at wits end when his famous […]

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THE INNOCENT

This amazing Spanish thriller revolves around the fucked up life of a man caught in the web of destiny, deceit, threats and some nefarious and deadly plans. Director – Oriol Paulo Based on – The Innocent by Harlan Coben Cast – Mario Casas, Aura Garrido, Alexandra Jimenez, Martina Gusman, Juana Acosta, Jose Coronado, Ana Wagener, […]

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Bombay Begums

A story that revolves around five women, their lives, desires, ambitions and their struggles to fulfil them. Cast – Pooja Bhatt, Shahana Goswami,Amruta Subhash, Plabita Borthakur,Aadhya Anand,Vivek Gomber, Danish Hussain, Manish Chowdhary, Imaad Shah,Rahul Bose. Writer/ Director – Alankrita Shrivastava Cinematic Analysis The show certainly boasts of a great cast which was the biggest charm […]

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Behind Her Eyes

This mind boggling psychological thriller revolves around a single mother entangled in an odd love triangle and twisted mind games between a couple. Director – Erik Richter Strand Based on – Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough Cast – Simona Brown, Eve Hewson, Tom Bateman, Robert Aramayo Plot Single mother Louise (Brown) and her handsome […]

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Virgin River

Is back with its picturesque town, romance in the air and sizzling chemistry between Jack & Mel. Cast – Alexandra Brackenridge, Martin Henderson,Tim Matheson , Annette O’Toole, Colin Lawrence, Lexa Doig, Lauren Hammersley, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Grayson Gurnsey, Sarah Dugdale, Teryl Rothery, Nicola Cavendish Developed by – Sue Tenney Music – Jeff Garber Cinematography – David […]

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