Saas Bahu Achaar Pvt Ltd (Zee5 Series/2022/ Comedy/ Drama) Writers-Abhishek Shrivastav, Swarnadeep Biswas Director- Apoorv Singh Karki Cast-Amruta Subhash, Yamini Das, Anjana Sukhani, Anup Soni, Anandeshwar Dwivedi, Manu Bisht, Nikhil Chawla. Plot The story centres around a woman, recently divorced, who is trying to get a foothold financially and emotionally. She fumbles, falls but eventually […]
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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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Suzhal: The Vortex ( Series / Prime Video/ 2022/Thriller /avl in various languages ) Writers-Pushkar Gayathri Directors -Anucharan Murgaiyan, Bramma G Cast -Kathir, Sriya Reddy, R Parthiban, Aishwarya Rajesh Plot A quaint small town ,that is preparing for the mesmerising Mayana Kollai festival, is reeling under a factory workers-owner dispute and strike. On the first […]
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Tryst with Destiny (2021/ Sonyliv / Anthology) A set of four stories about people from different strata struggling with prejudices, inequalities, aspirations, vices and their destinies. Director – Prashant Nair Writers – Avani Deshpande, Neeraj Pandey, Prashant Nair Analysis The anthology offers a great combination of subtlety, substance, message and engaging storytelling Besides the fact […]
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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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Big Little Lies (Series) The story over two seasons is based in a small town, around some spirited women entangled in a web of relationships and a big secret! Based on – Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Cast – Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, Zoe Kravitz, Meryl Streep, Alexander Skarsgard, Adam […]
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This true blue political drama, set in Bihar milieu, offers a potent concoction of politics, corruption, casteism, patriarchy and a fascinating woman lead. Director – Karan Sharma Writer – Subhash Kapoor Plot When popular Bihar CM Bhima Bharti is shot by unknown assailants, his wife Rani is forced into a city and field she extremely […]
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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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This suspense thriller is absolutely refreshing with it’s off-beat storyline, setting and cast. Based around a spate of murders haunting the serene towns of Sikkim, a policeman and a Shaman try to chase the mysterious murderer through some otherworldly methods. Director – Amit Kumar Writers – Amit Kumar , Anupama Minz Cast- Sanjay Kapoor, Karma […]
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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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