
Tag: bollywood


Reviewing the portrayal of sex in Bollywood

Sachin – A Billion Google Searches
A dozen news channels
A hundred quora questions
Tens of specials on Star Sports
What new did Sachin – A Billion Dreams have to offer? Let’s find out.

Deewane Huye Paagal (2005) – Abridged Review
Vivek Oberoi: They said they’ll sign me for Fool n Final if I succeed in this screen test. Continue reading “Deewane Huye Paagal (2005) – Abridged Review”

How Naaice is Raees? A deewani fan’s POV…
A first day fan, that I like to call myself, I would never miss the first show of a film starring Shah Rukh Khan. I always want to know the film before others, so I can defend it. The act of defence began since Jab Tak Hai Jaan I believe, people started talking about how the man had lost his Midas touch. I, on the other hand relentlessly stood up for him.
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Of Open Letters, Movie Promotions & Ironies
Amitabh Bachchan wrote an open letter to his granddaughters recently.
Talking about topics like sexism, gender stereotyping and basically allowing them to follow their dreams and marrying based on their choice among other things. That’s a very sweet gesture by a grandfather.
Read an excerpt here:
Except only the fact that he shared it online, just around his movie release, Continue reading “Of Open Letters, Movie Promotions & Ironies”

OMG – Oh My God! (2012)
OMG is the closest ‘Bollywood’ has ever gone towards a religious satire while pleasing and displeasing people from both sides of the coin. Continue reading “OMG – Oh My God! (2012)”

Kapoor & Sons (2016)
A movie surprisingly relatable considering it came out of the Karan Johar banner. Continue reading “Kapoor & Sons (2016)”

7 random takeaways from Dilwale’s ‘Gerua’
This is the inaugural post at REVHUMAN! Thank you for reading what you’re about (or attempting) to read. We’re big Shah Rukh Khan fans here, and one of his upcoming movies ‘Dilwale’ is very close to its release.
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