Review: Purani Jeans is unabashedly sexist and unoriginal

Purani Jeans lacks vision, originality and the spunk one expects from a college romance film, says Paloma Sharma.Purani Jeans is one of those rare films that leave you speechless with their blatant......

Why Is A Nation of Brown People Obsessed With White Actresses?

‘It would be wrong to blame only Bollywood or the fairness cream industry, or the masses that cater to both, because clearly, all of us encourage this lust for whiteness that films and......

Review: 16 is a stereotypical teen drama

16 is yet another formulaic representation of teenage life, writes Paloma Sharma.Ah, 16! I do love a film that allows my eighteen-year-old self to reminisce the good ol’ days. Director Raj......

PHOTOS: Madhavan, Irrfan at the Sixteen premiere

Hindi film Sixteen premiered on July 10, at PVR, Juhu, in the western suburbs of Mumbai. The bold coming-of-age film sees the debut of Brazalian model Izabelle Leite. It will release on July...