A sampling of what I’ve watched this year. Spoiler: most of the content is 2021 residue.
Category Archive: Appraisal
The top movies of 2021.
From the splash of acid to acidic wit, from a hyperkinetic trial to virtual thrills, from old-fashioned murder to bloody folklore, 2020 movies slapped it all on.
Rahul Dev Burman creates an angstful question that drowns in melodic sorrow. A question that’s for our times, and also for and on his behalf.
The top TV shows for 2020, the year where even the fact that you could watch TV was a top reason to be on the top list.
The top TV shows of 2019.
The top ten movies of 2019.
On Kishore Kumar’s birthday, on this Friendship day, and on Pancham day (which happens to be every day), it’s time to toast and cut the cake.
A snazzily romantic, tense number from ‘Raksha’ revisited (and rewritten). Happy birthday, Pancham.
Pancham’s use of Lata’s vocals. The unusual and the unexpected.