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Category: Movies

  • Dilip Kumar : The Accidental Actor

    Dilip Kumar : The Accidental Actor

    Here is an actor who set new standards for Hindi cinema. Satyajit Ray described him as “the ultimate method actor.” It’s mind boggling that Dilip Kumar entered the film profession by sheer accident.


  • The Exorcist : A Realistic Horror Movie

    The Exorcist : A Realistic Horror Movie

    The Exorcist starts very slowly, like a normal movie. There is no hurry to introduce the supernatural.


  • Empire of the Sun : Spielberg’s coming-of-age movie

    If you look at the filmography of Steven Spielberg, you can identify two main types of movies – entertaining and serious. These can further subdivided into two types – those with adult characters in lead and those with child characters in lead.