🎬 Movies

Drove through Abids last week for a small errand and slowed down where the old single screen used to be. The one my father took us to on…

Last week I watched a big South film in Hindi at a multiplex. The sound was fine but the mouths didn't match. Every line was a half second…

Last Tuesday I went to a small Hindi film at a multiplex in Kukatpally. 14 people in the hall. No big star, no fight, no item song. A man…

I watched Jawan in the theatre on release week. Packed hall, whistles on every entry, the full circus. Last Sunday I put it on again at…

September looks crazy for releases. Mirzapur: The Movie, Haiwaan, Sardar 2, The Paradise, Resident Evil, and more behind them. I have maybe…

I've been thinking about Avengers: Doomsday all week. It's out this December, and I've already planned my first day. Robert Downey Jr is…

I rewatched an old Telugu film last Sunday with my cousin, who had never seen it. I'd forgotten how little the guy playing the hero's…

Put the Barfi soundtrack on during a long drive last week. I hadn't heard the whole thing in years. Somewhere around the 3rd track I…

We watched Interstellar again on Saturday night at my friend Imran's flat. 6 of us, a big bowl of chips. Most had seen it years ago. Nobody…

Came across a photo of Amjad Khan with his wife and children online, and I've been thinking about it for days. He's sitting with them like…