comedy
Ferrari ki Sawaari
A cloyingly sweet story gets stumped trying to bridge a kiddie cricket fantasy with an adult automobile romance
Bollywood’s Funny Guy
Ranvir Shorey on the futility of being a good actor and why he will always remain an underdog in the film industry
Double Dhamaal
The humour in this film is anything but cerebral, but some of the stunts are genuinely funny
The Monstrous Hit Maker
Giant hits like Singh is Kingg notwithstanding, Anees Bazmee stands accused of filming Bollywood’s crassest comedies in recent times. He remains steadfastly unapologetic
It Just Happened
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, arguably the funniest Indian film ever made, was made on a meagre budget, featured mostly unknowns, and hardly anyone involved believed in it. It became a classic, and almost all its alumni went on to highly successful careers. A celebration
A Day at the Karachi Litfest
I so look forward to the day when cultural activities in Pakistan can be judged on merit rather than the apparently astonishing fact that they exist to begin with.
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