Trailer launch of CrazXy: What’s new and different this time? With an output of two films since 2012, actor-producer Sohum Shah cannot be called prolific. “I believe in taking due time, right from...

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Chhava, Review: Vicky Kaushal has arrived, and how! A new word for many cine-goers, Chhava means a lion’s cub or an elephant’s young one. It was an epithet given to Chhatrapati Sambhaji, son of...

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SuperBoys of Malegaon, Trailer launch: The new Mollywood Utter the word Malegaon and a sleepy small town, in Nashik, 270 km from Mumbai, population 8,00,000, comes to mind. Some two decades ago, a...

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  Calling entries for FIPRESCI Grand Prix for the best film of 2024, 70 minutes and more  FIPRESCI extends this invitation to you to film-makers to submit films (70 minutes and above) for the...

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Link to SPIRITUAL DESTINY:     https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVSWRXH8   In Spiritual Destiny, the first book in the Alp to Taw Chronicles and Destiny Trilogy, meet Joseph Arthur Golden-Eagle, known...

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LoveYaPa, Review: The mobile phone as Pandora’s Box Those who are uninitiated might not realise that the title is a variation of siyapa, which means chaos or jiggery-pokery, and that siyapa itself...

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Srilankan film The Other Half, Review: Death, despair and despondency In the opening titles, the carries a long message about Srilankans dying of kidney failure, caused by the wide use of...

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Deva, Overview: Different, not distinguished It is different. Though the central character is an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), and a tough nut at that, the film has a modest littering of...

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Ilu Ilu 1998, Review: Too many luse ends • Jan 30, 2025 at 04:46 PM
by Siraj Syed

Ilu Ilu 1998, Review: Too many luse ends A good 38 years ago, in a Hindustani hit film titled Saudagar, lyricist Anand Bakhshi coined a sensible nonsensical term in one of its songs, which began...

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SkyForce, Review: May the Force be with you That is more like it. When you are making a film about war and real wartime heroes, stick to the basics and let jingoism take a back seat. We have had...

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