When questioned about the possibility of Bollywood addressing political and social issues in an interview, Shahrukh Khan replied with his characteristic witty humor, suggesting that such discussions would inevitably be accompanied by sensationalized media coverage, complete with background music to boost TRP. Yet, unbeknownst to many, SRK chose to articulate his political stance through the medium he is most comfortable with - cinema, and doing so unequivocally and in a manner that resonates with a large audience, almost as if…
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Satyaprem Ki Katha 2023
I hope Bollywood soon moves past the male savior narrative, where strong female characters are sidelined, and their trauma is used as a backdrop for male heroism. Additionally, basic decency in men shouldn't be overly glorified.
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Kabir Singh 2019
Kabir Singh is a celebration of toxicity. A wet dream for all the bullies.
Without delving deeper into its incoherent narrative, and leaving aside the misogynist part, the craft of Kabir Singh is as flawed as the character.
It has so many pointless slow-mos that I wonder if they are competing with Appendix for what's more vestigial.
The terrible editing and convenient switching between the theatrical element and realistic tone help to manufacture the romance.
Unfortunately, the melodramatic development of the romance between Kabir and 'uski bandi' couldn't grow bigger than his anger.
