Our Film Editor shares with us a woman we should all know!

‘Blue Velvet’ literally means an illicit opioid concoction taken by injection. That is exactly what David Lynch creates in this 1986 cult classic. Lynch goes beneath the skin of suburbia, driving a needle into a nightmarish, seedy underbelly. He is known for his exploration of the darker sides of life through surrealism and in Blue…

Karina Nasur gives her opinion on the queer satire ‘Bottoms’…
In his latest edition of FOTM, Ashish guides us through the exhilarating career of Shanta Apte.

I will start out by saying that without question I am utterly biased towards ‘Rye Lane’. From the moment I saw the trailer while mindlessly scrolling in a lecture I should probably have paid more attention to, I was transfixed. A British rom-com with two dark-skin Black leads set in South London? Best believe I…

Where Tenet (2020) feels like a condensation of all the faults of Christopher Nolan as a director, ‘Oppenheimer’ seems to be his response to those criticisms and a reminder of his mastery of filmmaking. Nolan cleverly weaves through the inception, development and reverberations of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki as both biopic…
Ashish shares a beautiful homage to actress, Padmini, in his FaceOfTheMonth series.