To enable filmmakers infuse it with the desired melodrama, this one too, as with almost all biopics, starts off with the usual disclaimer: although inspired by true events… The film opens with a voiceover that introduces herself as Harpreet Kaur, centre-forward of the Indian hockey team, who admits that ‘this story is not about her…
When you need to take a quick but short break from the stresses of city-life and are looking for a staycation that will allow you and your family a good time to bond and still have loads of fun together, you need to look no further than the Novotel Imagica. Adjacent to the Adlabs Imagica…
Genre: Sci-fi, Fantasy, Adventure Rating: 3/5 118 minutes Director: Peyton Reed For those who had missed out on the 2015 ‘Ant-Man’, Scott Lang aka Ant-Man had been under house arrest for close to two years for his ‘heroic’ role in the Civil War (‘Captain America…’). Fast forward 20 years and we have Scott trying to…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mailparsitimes@gmail.com by 18th July, 2018. Winner: “Lion on the right: Looks like the BPP is bracing for yet another litigation case! Lion on the left: Nooooooooo!!!!” – By Soli Langrana
Raell Padamsee’s ACE Productions presents ‘Elvis – Long Live The King!’ – the best Elvis Presley tribute show you’ve ever seen in India! Siddharth Meghani and his Live Band is set to wow all fans, as the show takes you on a journey in the life of Elvis with the help of stunning visuals on LED…
Genre: Animation, Fantasy 101 minutes Rating: 4/5 Director: Wes Anderson BFF, not so long ago, signified something else: it meant the friendly and loyal dog. Writer/producer/director Wes Anderson (Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Grand Budapest Hotel) takes us through a story of exile and reinforces our belief, though circumlocutorily, that BFF is still the canine. Orphaned…
Genre: Thriller, Crime Rating: 2.5/5 125 minutes Director: Stefano Sollima Political connotations abound in the sequel to ‘Sicario’ (2015) as the US government machinery is let loose to battle the forces which smuggle in illegal immigrants from the porous US-Mexican border. Alongside battling the exterior forces, a few scenes in the beginning seem to suggest…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mailparsitimes@gmail.com by 11th July, 2018. Winner: “Salman Khan: Bae mahina ma paacho lagan no season aavech… Sanjay Dutt and Shahrukh: Tu reva de, bro!!” – By Sanaea Pesi Marker (Bangalore)
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mailparsitimes@gmail.com by 1st August, 2018. Winner: “Modi:Dikra! Kyare tari mummy ne pun bol ni maney aem hug karwa! ‘No Confidence Motion’ thi siddho ‘Over-Confidence Motion’ thai jase!” – By Berjis G. Bomanshah
“Based on Vikram Chandra’s 2006 thriller novel of the same name and touted to be the first Indian original series from Netflix, the eight episodes have Saif Ali Khan as the scornful cop, Sartaj Singh, coerced and frustrated by his superiors, on the trail of top crime lord and gangster Ganesh Gaitonde (Nawazuddin Siddique). The…
Genre: Biography, Drama, Comedy Rating: 3.5/5 162 minutes Director: Rajkumar Hirani Clearly deviating from their forte — comedy (Munnabhai films, 3 Idiots), established writers Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi have tried their best to incorporate elements of the genre in their biopic of Sanjay Dutt — ‘Sanju’. The film traces certain phases of Dutt’s chequered…