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GUEST REVIEW : BEPANNAH ON COLORS – BY UJWALA SRINATH

Bepannah : Limitless possibilities of a good script Color’s recent offering manages to do something impressive in its first innings – tell a story without trappings. Watching Bepannah made me rewind to the last time I watched an Indian TV series with a compelling storyline. It took me a while to think of anything specific. This is not to say that our TV writers don’t … Continue reading GUEST REVIEW : BEPANNAH ON COLORS – BY UJWALA SRINATH

Madhubala- Ek Ishq Ek Junoon – By Simran Pavecha

Madhubala-Ek Ishq Ek Junoon is an immensely popular show aired on Colors and here’s why I love it. First things first! This poster! Yes this one! When I first saw this poster, it brought 2 things to my mind: It’s kind of  filmy and the  that it is going to be something grand, something big. This poster was intriguing and so were the promos. But … Continue reading Madhubala- Ek Ishq Ek Junoon – By Simran Pavecha

Indian TV and Crime: A remarkable evolution

Any recounting of a real life crime is a tricky situation.  I remember  stealing “Manohar Kahaniya” from my grandmother and reading the chilling real life stories of murder and rape with a mixture of dread and wonder when I was a kid. It is not a secret that while all of us look upon crime with disgust and fear, we are also plagued by the … Continue reading Indian TV and Crime: A remarkable evolution