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Review: Mumbai Saga

  Sanjay Gupta's latest Mumbai Saga is an extension of his trademark Shootout films, reloading familiar uber-violence with old-school Bollywood drama about cops, gangsters and...

Missing in action? Bollywood stars soon to appear on screen

  Indian Link Radio’s EKTA SHARMA lines up stars who have been laapata... but not for long. Rangeela's Urmila Matondkar will be seen on the big...

Why Indian films are popular in Ghana – and have been for decades

  Over the past ten years, Indian television series have become a feature in many households across Ghana as they’ve become available on cable and...

Roohi: A review

Stree was smart stuff, Roohi seems like random fare. The comparison between the spook stories had to crop up: the only reason the producers...

Review: Bombay Begums (Netflix)

  In Bombay Begums, a bank CEO's son runs over a lower-class boy. The victim's poor parent spots a get-rich-quick scheme through blackmail. A public scandal...

Indian shows and movies to watch in March 2021

  Bombay Begums (Netflix) After the award-winning Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016), director Alankrita Shrivastava is back with another empowering series about women. Set in urban...

WATCH: Bollywood fans from Indonesia recreate “Kala Chashma”

  "Kala Chashma" from Baar Baar Dekho was the ultimate party song back in 2018, and even years later, it clearly remains a hit. Check out this...

Review: The Big Day (Netflix)

  Reality shows about weddings are nothing new if you consider the success of productions like Say Yes to the Dress, Say I Do, and...

Review: Drishyam 2 (Amazon Prime)

  The beauty of Drishyam lay in the finality of its end. As Mohanlal's Georgekutty buried the truth (literally) and got away with the perfect...

Review: Girls Hostel (SonyLIV)

  TVF's revisit of Girls Hostel makes for easy binge-watching. The show mostly works for its right balance of humour and drama, and it puts...

Indian-origin actress Simone Ashley joins Bridgerton – here’s why it matters

  Even as the last episode of Netflix’s Bridgerton wrapped up, its devoted, insatiable viewers were already hitting social media to demand more. Now in...

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