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The Soap Opera





Film historian, Dhruv Somani, tracks the Bollywood stars who have endorsed the iconic Lux toilet soap over the decades. The Beginning ‘Filmi sitaron ka manpa...
Read MoreCurious Case of Libaas





Film historian Dhruv Somani writes on the 1982 film of Gulzar, Libaas, with an outstanding music score by R.D.Burman, which has remained in the cans to date. Libaas (1988) wa...
Read MoreHer Fabulous 15





On the event of her birthday tomorrow (August 15), film historian Dhruv Somani selects the 15 most unforgettable performances of Raakhee Gulzar. Equitable, upright and beauti...
Read MoreDouble Whammy





Film historian Dhruv Somani writes on Bollywood’s fascination for double role movies, down the decades. Double roles are as difficult to perform as they are tempting to...
Read MoreA HOLY CONSPIRACY





Monojit Lahiri reviews A Holy Conspiracy, a Saibal Mitra Film. A must-see film for all lovers of quality cinema, he writes. First things first. Saibal Mitra is indeed a truly...
Read MoreLife at the Margins: Akash Ongshoto Meghla





Joydeep Mukherjee’s intensely political directorial debut is a haunting look at life in a metropolis. Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri reviews the film as it gears up fo...
Read MoreSize Matters?





Film historian Dhruv Somani writes on the phenomenon of filmmakers often selecting lengthy film titles. Of late, lengthy titles appear to back in vogue. Karan Johar announced...
Read MoreA DELIGHTFUL TAKE ON ART & CREATIVITY





In an age of brainless big-budget banalities, Rajat Kapoor’s new film is a deliciously unpredictable and thought-provoking exploration of the creative process, writes Sh...
Read MoreThat Daisy Fiasco





Film historian Dhruv Somani flashbacks to the furore, which erupted over Sharmila Tagore’s Malayalam film (1979). Dubbed in Hindi as Daisy, it was suspected to have inco...
Read MoreWhen Disaster Strikes





Film historian Dhruv Somani re-visits Yash Chopra’s Kaala Patthar (1979), based on the true-life Chasnala coal-mining tragedy. Movies about doomsday predictions have al...
Read MorePROGRESSIVE WRITERS ASSOCIATION 90 YEARS
Progressive Writers Association 90 Years Mumbai by Prof. Dr. Avinash Kolhe examines the ...
April 20 2026BHOOTH BANGLA REVIEW: MISSED COMIC HORROR
Arnab Banerjee examines Bhooth Bangla, dissecting its failed blend of horror and comedy,...
April 19 2026ESCAPING INTO REALITY: KETAKI SHETH
Ketaki Sheth, a renowned image-maker, with four decades of dedication to a wide spectrum...
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