The Gorilla's Lament

 Papi Gudia (1996) opens with a near riot at the police station; Mumbai has been hit by a wave of child kidnappings, and the people want an...

 It's that time again.  The nights are getting longer, the air is getting colder, and shadows start to gather in the corners of the room...

 Dil Bechara (2020) is the official Bollywood adaptation of the Hollywood movie The Fault in Our Stars , based on the novel by bestselling...

 Shuddh Desi Romance (2013) is part of the post Dil Chahta Hai wave of movies that try to depict the experience of modern young people liv...

 Crew (2024) was inspired by the real world Kingfisher Airlines case, in which CEO Vijay Mallya fled India with a fortune while the airline...

 Kalki 2898 (2024) opens in the distant past, during the terrible last days of the war between the Pandavas and the Kauravas.  (You don...

The Alice books are a popular subject for the stage as well as film.  (Your humble scribe was once cast as the Caterpillar's butt.)  In ...