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Cuts, Certification, and Creative Cowardice: The Moral Science of Cinema

2026-06-22

Short Description (50 words): An investigative deep dive into seven decades of Indian film censorship, tracing how the CBFC has consistently penalised women's agency over actual content. From Hanste Aansoo (1950) to The Voice of Hind Rajab (2026), the piece argues that India's censor board functions less as a content regulator and more as a tool of moral and political policing. Read More+

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Main Vaapas Aaunga: Cinema with a Soul in the Age of Adrenaline

2026-06-13

Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga is a slow, soulful, and emotionally rich partition drama that dares to be different in an era of adrenaline-driven, alpha-male cinema. This think piece explores why such films struggle to survive today, examining its music, cinematography, performances, and the cultural landscape it exists in. Read More+

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Direct vs Spiritual Sequels: Same Soul, New Story?

2026-06-07

A critical examination of how Bollywood franchises handle continuity, exploring the line between direct sequels that honour character memory and spiritual sequels that retain only the brand name, using examples from Hera Pheri, Don, Drishyam, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, and more. Read More+

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The Heroine Trap: South Cinema's Casting Logic and Camera Problem A Body Before a Face

2026-06-07

Ram Charan's Peddi sparked a fierce debate after audiences called out the hypersexualization of Janhvi Kapoor's character on screen. But this controversy runs deeper than one film. From biased casting to nepotistic male stardom, South Indian cinema has a long-standing heroine problem that apologies alone cannot fix. Read More+

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A Model's Death Exposes Fashion's Hidden Safety Blind Spot

2026-06-05

The tragic death of Delhi-based model Divyanshu Joshi in Kerala exposes a major safety blind spot in India's fashion and advertising industry. The incident raises urgent questions about location permissions, on-set accountability, emergency preparedness, insurance, and the hidden risks faced by models working without formal protection. Read More+

Bollywood Lifestyle
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Cuts, Certification, and Creative C...
2026-06-22

Short Description (50 words): An investigative deep dive into seven decades of ... Read More+

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Main Vaapas Aaunga: Cinema with a S...
2026-06-13

Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga is a slow, soulful, and emotionally rich partiti ... Read More+

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Direct vs Spiritual Sequels: Same S...
2026-06-07

A critical examination of how Bollywood franchises handle continuity, exploring ... Read More+

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The Heroine Trap: South Cinema's Ca...
2026-06-07

Ram Charan's Peddi sparked a fierce debate after audiences called out the hypers ... Read More+

Hollywood Lifestyle
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Cannes 2026 Recap: Hits, Misses, an...
2026-05-19

Cannes 2026 blended cinema, celebrity culture, fashion, and controversy into one ... Read More+

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Stage, Skin, and Spotlight: Female ...
2026-05-14

From corsets at Coachella to hypersexualized stage performances, female pop star ... Read More+

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Silicon Valley Steps Into the Front...
2026-05-09

The tech industry once mocked fashion as superficial, but today Silicon Valley i ... Read More+

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How Taylor Swift Turned Touring Int...
2026-05-08

Taylor Swift transformed live touring into a billion-dollar business empire thro ... Read More+


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