Inspector Zende on Netflix sees Manoj Bajpayee shine as the quirky Mumbai cop who captured Charles Sobhraj. Blending true crime with humor, the film delivers charm, strong performances, and retro nostalgia, though its uneven script and pacing hold it back.
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Kariyatthi Review – A Film That Dares to Question Society’s Obsession with Fairness
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) National Award–winning filmmaker Nitin Neera Chandra returns with Kariyatthi, a Bhojpuri film that dares to shed light on the deeply ingrained stigma around dark skin, particularly for women in rural Bihar. The story follows Rani (played brilliantly by Annu Priya), a dark-skinned girl born into a household where her […]
From Cotton Seller in Siwan to Binod of Panchayat: The Incredible Journey of Ashok Pathak
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Ashok Pathak, who earned instant love nationwide as Binod in Amazon Prime’s hit Panchayat, comes from one of the humblest backgrounds imaginable. Born on January 3, 1985, in Darveshpur, a small village in Siwan district, Bihar, Ashok’s early life was shaped by relentless struggle at home and work. During his teenage years, […]
Neetu Chandra vs Honey Singh’s ‘Maniac’: Is It “Cool” to Promote Vulgarity?
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Indian pop culture is at a crossroads—and it’s time we asked the hard questions. With actress Neetu Chandra recently filing a PIL in the Patna High Court against rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh’s song “Maniac”, the spotlight is once again on what we choose to consume—and celebrate—as entertainment. The question isn’t just […]
Is the cinema of Bihar losing its identity overtime?
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn To many outside the state, the phrase “regional movies from Bihar” or “cinema of Bihar” might sound unfamiliar or even insignificant. There’s a common misconception that the state lacks a meaningful film industry — that its contributions are either negligible or unworthy of attention. But is this really the case? Are Bihar’s […]