Guillermo del Toro restores and amplifies the morality tale Shelley had meant her book to be. His message is kindness and forgiveness are the greatest virtues and arrogant ego meets its own just end, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
'We have come to the point in civilisation where emotion seems to be something you hide or you have to be discreet about, or to be ashamed of.'
Other nominations include Dunkirk, The Post and I, Tonya.
Dunkirk may have been missed at the year's earlier awards shows, but thanks god, Chris Nolan's classic gets enough play at the Oscar noms.
The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
Sukanya Verma makes her predictions for the top awards at the 90th Academy Awards.
Sally Hawkins, we think, will pip Frances McDormand.
'Del Toro hits a cinematic nerve in capturing an enduring love for the oddball, the beauty in the bizarre and, most importantly, reminding what it's like to have what one wished for since a kid -- a happy ending,' says Sukanya Verma.
The highlights of the glamorous Brit awards, right here.
Joaquin Phoneix (Joker) and Renne Zellweger (Judy) should keep their fingers crossed, says Kumar Abishek.
'The way the winners react and the speeches they deliver.' 'That is where the fun happens, when the actors and other winners let down their guard, challenge the system, talk about issues that should matter to us,' says Aseem Chhabra.
Judgementall Hai Kya is a wild move but works because of how assured its cast is before and its crew is behind the camera, feels Sukanya Verma.
Veterans Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks lost out to Frances McDormand and Gary Oldman at the Golden Globes 2018.
Looking at the glamorous Oscar red carpet!
How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen?
If anyone thinks that the Golden Globes are insignificant, the Hollywood studios are out to prove them wrong.
A look at the glamorous brigade on the red carpet.
Pictures from the starry night.
'To me,' says Aseem Chhabra, 'the Golden Globes hold the most meaning as one gets to see stars celebrating, getting emotional, letting their guard down and showing us their regular human side.'
Here are our top 10 moments from this year's Oscars.
Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year.
Keeping it short and so sweet at the 90th Annual Academy Awards.
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