Pushpavalli Revisited: The Dark Side of Limerence – Part 2
Welcome to part 2! Through this series, I am analyzing how Amazon Prime’s Pushpavalli masterfully explores all aspects of limerence.
Category: Analysis
Pushpavalli Revisited: The Dark Side of Limerence – Part 1
Pushpavalli by Sumukhi Suresh is a criminally underrated show that nails the depiction of limerence. (Whether the showrunners intended it or not)
Holi, Pran Comics, and The Color of Nostalgia
Amidst all the nonsense surrounding Holi today, Pran comics remind us that it was always about one thing: fun. Here are some old comics & some ramblings.
Tastes Like AI: ChatGPT Writes A Bollywood Masala Flick
The rise of AI has been equal parts fascinating and disturbing. But, as someone who loves a good masala movie, I want to ask: can AI replace Manmohan Desai?
‘Kota Factory Season 2’ Review: Aims Big, But Misses
When the Kota Factory Season 2 release date was announced, it sent waves of excitement among TVF fans. Unlike its…
Christmas, Santa-Claus and pop-culture in India
I wish you a very Merry Christmas my readers. In this article let us talk about Christmas themes in entertainment,…
Foreign Artists, Indian Music (Part 2)
Our musical journey continues, as we look at some more instances of foreign artists making music in India. Check out…
Foreign Artists, Indian Music (Part 1)
Everybody loves cross-overs, collaborations and cameos. It is so exciting when two entertainers, you are fond of, make their worlds…
Better Call Bob? Abhishek Bachchan to Play Bob Biswas in ‘Kahaani’ spin-off!
He is a common Bengali man with thick glasses and a mop-top. He lives in Kolkata and works as an…
‘Jallikattu’ Review : The Official Entry for 2021 Oscars
Jallikattu is a Malayalam movie which was released in October 2019, and lately it has been in the news again.…
‘Laxmii’ Review: A Big, Loud, Tired Yawn
When I saw the trailer for Laxmii, I felt it looked familiar. Where have we seen this before now? Akshay…
Aashram Chapter 2 – Trailer Analysis and Predictions
Japnaam. Baba jaane mann ki baat, and our prayers have been answered. The second chapter for Prakash Jha’s web-series ‘Aashram’…
‘Serious Men’ First Look : A Promising Adaptation of a Popular Novel
‘Serious Men’ is a film based on Manu Joseph’s novel of the same name. This film-adaptation is scheduled to be…
Permanent Roommates Season 3 : Is the audio show at par with the original?
When the first season of Permanent Roommates came out, the idea of web-series was very very fresh, and that was…
‘Aashram’ Review : A Damn Good Story Of A Goddamn God-man
A fine story, great entertainment value, delivers what it promises.
Lessons from Kota Factory
TVF’s Kota Factory has a LOT to take inspiration from, even if you never went to Kota. Here is what…