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BOLLYWOOD TICK-TALK: WHAT’S TICKING IN B-TOWN
From actors who immersed in roles of journalists to style icons rocking co-ords and the sequel to the spine-chilling ‘Stree’, Bollywood is ticking with news this w...
Read MoreDID PATHAN’S MONSTER SUCCESS DILUTE THE ‘CONTENT IS KING’ MANTRA?
Monojit Lahiri investigates the on-going discussion about what is ‘king’ – the content or the star, by taking the film Pathan (2023) as a case in point. It ...
Read MoreAGEISM, STEREOTYPING AND PAY DISPARITY IN BOLLYWOOD
While Bollywood, masters of tokenism, has occasionally tried to counter ageism and stereotyping, it has mainly played safe, distancing itself with female oriented stories and ...
Read MoreTOPS GLOBALLY. FLOPS LOCALLY.
Monojit Lahiri explores why films, which receive acclaim at International film festivals are unable to convert their critical success abroad into box office numbers domestical...
Read MoreNOT ABOUT SWASH-BUCKLING AND SWORD-SWINGING HEROES
Here’s an interview of Dr Shoma A. Chatterji, about her latest book ‘Through the Lens, Brightly: Women in Cinema, Women at Work’, and about other things, by ...
Read MoreCAN MODELS…ACT??
Monojit Lahiri attempts to check out the blur between acting the art, and acting the glamour touch given to Bollywood cinema - another perspective to women in Indian cin...
Read MoreSHAKESPEARE & BOLLYWOOD – JAB THEY MET!!
Manojit Lahiri takes you on a fascinating journey where hamlet and omelet often clash! Chori mera kaam (my job is theft) is Bollywood’s signature tune. The industry dra...
Read MoreIS IT TIME TO RECONSIDER THE TERM BOLLYWOOD?
Monojit Lahiri does a close–up of this tricky issue and reaches out to the readers now for a solution to the word Bollywood. For some time now, the name, term, insignia...
Read MoreTHE ‘ARRE O SAMBA’ SAGA
Monojit Lahiri does a flashback to the iconic Arre O Samba Saga and revisits the biggest hit of Indian cinema Sholay! When a four-line narration (of a Senior Army Officer&rsq...
Read MoreBOLLYWOOD: IS THE ERA OF ROMANCE OVER?
Today, love appears to be less of sublime emotion, more of a consumer perishable along the FMCG line, says Monojit Lahiri It has been said that the history of cinema is also ...
Read MoreBOLLYWOOD: ARYAN KHAN BREAKS BOLLYWOOD RULES
“I am in love with your wife (Maya)!” — a line from Kabhi Alvida Naa K...
October 15 2025ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: AND THE LEGACY LIVES ON
Khalid Mohamed in conversation with Ramu Aravindan, founder of a Documentation Centre an...
October 14 2025THOUGHT FACTORY: STORIES THAT SHAPE OUR WORLD
From intimate documentaries to visionary fiction, the WIFF 2025 Jury—comprising ac...
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