Category Archives: Movie Review

Hrishi Da narrates a heartwarming tale

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

In the earlier times, the westernized women (and sometimes even well-dressed women) used to be called by the commonfolk as Mem Saheb or simply Mem. Sometimes this kind of address was meant to give respect to the concerned woman and … Continue reading →

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Underlining environment protection through a safari

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

Environment protection is a vital issue today and in fact, has been through decades. Protection of the forests, water resources, flora and fauna is the need of the hour. The human race cannot afford to put the environment protection on … Continue reading →

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Govinda in a murder mystery

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

Govind Ahuja better known as Govinda had carved a niche for himself in Bollywood during the late eighties. He became famous for his comic timing during the nineties and gave many hit comedies though he was equally proficient in doing … Continue reading →

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The shaken power

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

Politics is a game of power. It is practiced to gain power and stick to it. Since the political arena contains a lot of power, politics in that field is also more extensive and more complicated. Indian politics is no … Continue reading →

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Reconciling the past and the present

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

Marriage is a very significant event in a person’s especially a female’s life. The sacred fire (in case of Hindu marriage) is supposed to burn all that was in the past and a new beginning is supposed to take place … Continue reading →

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Reliving the sensation

Posted on December 1, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

The game of Cricket was quite popular in India before 1983 World Cup also when people used to listen to the running commentaries of the test matches on radio / transistor and admire the Indian cricketers like Sunil Gavaskar and … Continue reading →

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Koi Maane Ya Na Maane, Jo Kal Tak Thay Anjaane . . .

Posted on November 28, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

During the sixties and the seventies, a lot of social dramas (and family dramas) used to be made in Bollywood. Some romance, some comedy and some undesirable activities of the baddies used to be intermixed in the basic story and … Continue reading →

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A unique wedding agreement

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

Wedding is a significant event in an individual’s life. In Hindus, it’s considered a sacred custom. Hence there is no question of any pre-wedding agreement between the would-be groom and the would-be bride. However Agreement (1980) is a Hindi movie … Continue reading →

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Dashing Dharmendra paired with debutante Raakhee

Posted on November 24, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

The Rajshri banner of Bollywood run by Late Tarachand Barjatya always believed in giving break to newcomers. Usually they made family dramas and social dramas but in Jeevan Mrityu (1970), they presented a revenge saga (or crime thriller) while giving … Continue reading →

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John ! Johnny ! Janaardan !

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Jitendra Mathur

Naseeb (1981) is a formulaic movie made by Manmohan Desai in his trademark style. There is no novelty either in the plot or in the treatment. It’s an entertaining movie all the same. It had a silver jubilee run (more … Continue reading →

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