Based on Ghulam Abbas' Anandi, its a superb satire on the tussle between prostitutes and holier-than-thou politicians. Published Jun 21, 2013 09:00pm

The Che Guevara story had its crucible in the ‘Motorcycle Diaries’ and director Walter Salles knew it. Updated May 24, 2013 05:14pm

Pakistanis can hold their heads high after conducting and participating in landmark general elections. Published May 13, 2013 01:00am

Rekha has probably never been more beautiful or more powerful as she is in the title role, and has the other characters revolving around her. Published Apr 19, 2013 05:42pm

Rekha has probably never been more beautiful or more powerful as she is in the title role of 'Umrao Jaan'. Published Apr 19, 2013 01:39pm

Immediately after its release, the film faced severe criticism, with some arguing that it justifies the use of terrorism and makes a shameless apology for it. Published Mar 15, 2013 01:26pm

Set a year before the 1857 uprising, this film is a window into a bygone era that is shifting, which the protagonists of the film refuse to accept. Published Feb 08, 2013 10:28am

Jack Nicholson cemented his status as a Hollywood leading man in the early 1970s with this great film noir. Published Jan 25, 2013 02:02pm

The aesthetically pleasing, albeit slow-paced film will keep you riveted by the way the story unfolds and more specifically the questions it asks the viewer. Published Jan 04, 2013 04:55pm

The sword fight between Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone has been called as one of the best, if not the best, ever committed to film. Published Dec 07, 2012 05:12pm

The Iranian film pokes fun at turbaned mullahs, and shows that it is alright to laugh in Islam. Published Oct 12, 2012 03:34pm

A landmark in the docudrama genre, this film showed how international relations can seriously be affected by film making. Published Oct 05, 2012 04:13pm

Italy's top court Wednesday confirmed guilty verdicts against 23 CIA agents for the 2003 abduction of an Egyptian imam in Milan and ordered a re-trial for five Italian ex-spies accused of taking part. Published Sep 19, 2012 07:43pm

It is probably the best fictional interpretation of suicide bombers on film – almost a necessary viewing for people in Pakistan. Published Sep 14, 2012 09:41am

It’s a great tragedy that the ban on the film still has not been lifted because it is a masterpiece of Pakistani artistic cinema. Published Sep 07, 2012 02:18pm

The film was a box-office flop, however, over the years it’s appeal has grown enough for it to be now regarded as a comedy classic. Published Aug 17, 2012 05:50pm

The star of the movie is Manoj Bajpai who is quite simply outstanding as Bhiku Mhatre. This is his movie, hands down. Published Aug 10, 2012 04:25pm

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s hauntingly beautiful music works perfectly in tandem with the brutal images on the screen. Published Jul 13, 2012 11:17am

According to a survey, half the population of the planet has seen at least one Bond film in their life. Published Jul 07, 2012 09:04am

Ben-Hur stands the test of time and remains enthralling to every subsequent generation that discovers the film. Published Jun 08, 2012 12:01pm