First Look: Satyagraha-Democracy Under Fire

I've said before, that social activist films aren't my draw, but I do like films that make you want to rise up and be apart of change. And if a story is told well, minus preachy moments, it has the ability to open your eyes and tune your ears to the realities of the peoples that inhabit …

Movie Moment: Inkaar

Sexual harassment. How does one ascertain the guilty party? Is it always one-sided? Inkaar plans to explore the rules of this very hot and rather taboo topic. For what are the rules in office romances? Is flirting ever innocent whilst in a working environment? And then there's always the age old question; how far is …

Movie Moment: Chakravuyh

Social and politically charged films aren't my forte, in that I usually find them preachy and agenda driven, more than fleshing out an issue through concrete individuals, with conviction, conscience and consequence. Thankfully, Chakravyuh doesn't give off this vibe but rather, it seems that Prakash Jha had a topic he wanted to explore and a …

Movie Moment: Ra.One

Superheroes are all the rage right now. Almost every comic ever made is being remade and every hero we thought we knew is getting some new sheen, therefore, it's no surprise at all, that other cultures that don't necessary have their own specific superheroes are trying to grab onto the fair. Indian cinema isn't known …