by Sonal Sher | Apr 15, 2013
Roshan Sippy’s latest offering ‘Nautanki Saala’ is an official remake of the French film ‘Apres Vous’. The film’s story revolves around RP Ram Parmar (Ayushmann Khuranna), a successful theatre actor/director with a hit show called Ravanleela. One night he ends up...
by Sonal Sher | Mar 11, 2013
I was never much of a fan of ‘Sahib Biwi Aur Gangster’ unlike many people who found it to be reverting. I also wrote a scathing review of the film two years back mentioning that the talented director ‘Tigmanshu Dhulia’ had not done enough to make a great film inspite...
by Sonal Sher | Feb 8, 2013
As I watched Neeraj Pandey’s film ‘Special 26’, I tried but I could not get my mind away from one of my favourite heist films ‘Ocean’s Eleven’. Fear not, the two are in no way similar but both have that one thing that is most important to a film in this genre – A...
by Sonal Sher | Jan 26, 2013
This film is long. It could have done without at least 20 minutes worth of songs. But putting that aside, this film talks about many things that mainstream filmmakers rarely touch upon. ‘AkaashVani’ is a preview into the life of our generation. A generation that...
by Sonal Sher | Jan 11, 2013
“‘Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola’ could be the ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ of our times,” said my friend as we watched Harry Mandola trying relentlessly to drag a well to a cow. I am not sure about the comparison but I have to admit that the film is filled with a lot of...
by Sonal Sher | Dec 17, 2012
I am one of those people who are an absolute sucker for films about magic. But yes, they have to be made at least with a slight amount of integrity and yes, I did not love the ‘Twilight’ series. When I went in the theatre to watch ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’,...
