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Will Zindagi Tamasha dig deep into the intolerance in our society?
The movie will perhaps force us to ask questions about topics usually reserved for the back pages of a newspaper
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Baaji is not a film – it’s a joke
Suffering from an existential crisis, Baaji is atrociously directed, horribly acted and ridiculously written.
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Laal Kabootar is a strong, well-made film but fails at being a trendsetter
The film was expected to be a gamechanger for Pak cinema, filmmaking. And that is where it falls short, just like Cake
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Rustic and audacious, The Legend of Maula Jatt is a risk that just might pay off for Pakistani cinema
Given that the trailer is everything we expected it to be & then some, it may just improve a classic in modern times
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Zero: Too many flaws and not enough ink
The film evoked ‘zero’ emotions and believability. After finishing it I had ‘zero’ idea what the film was...
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From the moneymaker to the ‘accidental hero’, 2018 has been a booming year for our film industry
This year saw a good mix of commercial ‘masala’ cinema with experimental and unique storytelling.
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From Dil Dil Pakistan to Dil Dil Hindustan
India's going through a fad of remaking their own songs and ruining their own classics, and are too busy to steal...
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Sanju is not the best film by Rajkumar Hirani but it is still definitely worth a watch!
Ranbir Kapoor is more Sanjay than Sanjay himself! He is absolutely fantastic in this utterly complex role.
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Charismatic and heartwarming, ‘Cake’ is a dessert Pakistani cinema has never tried before
Cake is not an all-out entertainer or artistic cinema – it's a real commercial film, which runs on its storytelling.
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In memory of Shashi Kapoor: When nostalgia meets fantasy
What would Shashi Kapoor be like as a mainstream actor in today's age? Imagine him as Kabir Khan from Chak De India!