OVERHEARD

OVERHEARD

“You can see a man’s true faith in how he treats and speaks about women.”
Published 08 Mar, 2026 09:48am
THE GRAPEVINE

THE GRAPEVINE

On February 26, two of India’s biggest movie stars, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda, were married in Udaipur. They had...
Published 08 Mar, 2026 09:55am
THE TUBE

THE TUBE

Hum TV presents another serial from controversial but commercially successful writer Radain Shah, with a story about political...
Published 08 Mar, 2026 10:03am
FLASHBACK: WHAT’S IN A NUMBER?

FLASHBACK: WHAT’S IN A NUMBER?

The recent spat between Atiqa Odho and Fahad Mustafa has reignited the debate about age gaps between male and female co-stars.
Published 08 Mar, 2026 10:07am
VIRAL: BAFTAS, BBC AND BAD LANGUAGE

VIRAL: BAFTAS, BBC AND BAD LANGUAGE

The British Academy Film and Television Arts’ awards and their broadcaster, the BBC, were engulfed in a racial slur controversy...
Published 08 Mar, 2026 10:08am
CINEMASCOPE: CREATIVE FLIGHTS

CINEMASCOPE: CREATIVE FLIGHTS

Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights makes for a beguiling, edgy, restive update
Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:03am
THE GRAPEVINE

THE GRAPEVINE

Pakistani fans were heartbroken by their cricket team’s ignominious loss against India in a pool match in the ongoing T20 World
Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:01am
THE TUBE

THE TUBE

Faseeh Bari Khan is an expert satirist, poking fun at society’s pretensions and cultural hypocrisy. This time, he writes a romcom
Published 01 Mar, 2026 08:41am
PRIME TIME: THE RAMAZAN EXCEPTION

PRIME TIME: THE RAMAZAN EXCEPTION

The Ramazan TV drama is, by definition, light and frothy, focusing on connections, fun and non-toxic themes. And it garners views
Published 01 Mar, 2026 08:31am
CINEMASCOPE: CAMP VERY ENJOYABLE

CINEMASCOPE: CAMP VERY ENJOYABLE

Director Sam Raimi’s Send Help is a fast, fun, campy experience that more than covers the price of popcorn and drinks
Published 22 Feb, 2026 07:08am
THE TUBE

THE TUBE

THE WEEK THAT WAS
Published 22 Feb, 2026 07:08am
WIDE ANGLE: STOP GO LOVE

WIDE ANGLE: STOP GO LOVE

Aardman is the British studio behind beloved stop-motion animations such as the Wallace and Gromit films. Now its pioneering
Published 22 Feb, 2026 07:08am
IN MEMORIAM: THE QUIET CRAFTSMAN

IN MEMORIAM: THE QUIET CRAFTSMAN

Actor Robert Duvall, who passed away February 15, specialised across six decades in portraying authority figures.
Published 22 Feb, 2026 07:08am
WIDE ANGLE: THE POWER OF RAIN

WIDE ANGLE: THE POWER OF RAIN

Whether depicting solitude, decay, adversity or romantic destined love, rain in movies emotes as much as a character would.
Published 22 Feb, 2026 07:08am
PRIME TIME: A TWIST IN THE TALE

PRIME TIME: A TWIST IN THE TALE

Cast an eye over some of the memorable recent twists, surprises and reveals that caught us all off-guard in recent Pakistani
Published 15 Feb, 2026 07:08am
OVERHEARD

OVERHEARD

“Social media is fake. Nobody is that happy all the time. Just because you’re on social media it doesn’t mean...
Published 15 Feb, 2026 07:08am
STREAMING: LOSING STAR TREK’S SOUL

STREAMING: LOSING STAR TREK’S SOUL

After watching Paramount+’s intellectually stunted Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, it’s obvious that the franchise has drifted
Published 15 Feb, 2026 07:08am
STYLE: THE BLAZE OF FASHION

STYLE: THE BLAZE OF FASHION

Three fashion powerhouses and the will to do good is all it took for the IVSAA’s Blaze fundraiser to become the talk
Published 15 Feb, 2026 07:08am
CINEMASCOPE: PRAY FOR MERCY

CINEMASCOPE: PRAY FOR MERCY

Timur Bekmambetov’s Mercy is bearable for the first 20 minutes, but things quickly turn mediocre
Published 08 Feb, 2026 07:39am
OVERHEARD

OVERHEARD

If politicians took Karachi even 1/1000th as seriously as they take Tabish Hashmi’s jokes, they wouldn’t be...
Published 08 Feb, 2026 07:39am