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KR Meera: Write and Subvert

Nandini Nair

KR Meera’s new novel opens with an attempted murder. The author speaks about the trigger of the plot, the pains of writing and the importance of truth telling

Chaalis Chaurasi

Ajit Duara

The film’s plot is completely corny. Surprisingly, though, it works

The Return of the Legal Thriller

Saaz Aggarwal

After more than a decade of dull books, John Grisham strikes his original form again with a deeply satisfying read

‘I really don’t know why things happened in this story’

Aastha Atray Banan

If you are confused about Rockstar’s plot, then Imtiaz Ali is the wrong man to ask

Dabangg

Ajit Duara

Unlike a typical Salman Khan movie, this has got a plot, a well-behaved hero, and even a script.

Bollywood has Lost the Plot

Shoumendu Mukherjee

Before they start flirting with weighty issues, the Bollywood biggies should learn to string together a plausible tale.

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KR Meera: Write and Subvert

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The Return of the Legal Thriller

‘I really don’t know why things happened in this story’

Dabangg

Bollywood has Lost the Plot

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