PIFF 2018: Genre and Script take center stage on Day 2
The Pakistan International Film Festival (PIFF) 2018, finale is well into its third day now and has got Karachi under its spell these days, the relevant circles, at least. Like the previous updates on...
View ArticlePIFF 2018 ended debating ‘parallel cinema versus commercial,’ and more
Talk of the K-town for last couple of days, Pakistan International Film Festival (PiFF) 2018, came to an end with an award ceremony on its fourth day, yesterday. Here is your summary of events from...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Cake’ registers decent first week despite fierce competition
We cannot vouch for the authenticity of these box office numbers given by independent box office tracking site Box Office Detail. However, until we have some official box-office tracking system in...
View ArticleCake (Review): This delectable cake needs to be devoured immediately!
Movie Name: Cake Release Date: March 30, 2018 Director: Asim Abbasi Review by: Momin Al Munshi This has to be my most challenging review as to date, and that doesn’t even have anything to do with the...
View Article‘I don’t want to be the easy-breezy, chaar thumkay maro sort of an actor’–...
Sohai Ali Abro first made an appearance on the silver screen in 2015 with two very diverse characters in two films which did exceedingly well at the box office. She won Best Actress awards competing...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Motorcycle Girl’ has a bumpy ride on the opening weekend
We cannot vouch for the authenticity of these box office numbers given by independent box office tracking site Box Office Detail. However, until we have some official box-office tracking system in...
View ArticleMotorcycle Girl (Review): A champion film on an odd-beating hero
Movie Name: Motorcycle Girl Release Date: April 20, 2018 Director: Adnan Sarwar Review by: Sameer Anwar Adnan Sarwar’s biopic of Zenith Irfan’s solo journey from Lahore to Khunjerab, Motorcycle Girl...
View ArticleExclusive: Saba Qamar has reportedly signed a Hollywood film
There is no stopping this girl! While we were not yet done celebrating the roaring success of Saba Qamar’s debut Bollywood film ‘Hindi Medium’ which has done phenomenally well in China, the actress...
View ArticleWinners of Luxus Grand 4th Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2018
*Drum rolls.* The fourth edition of Galaxy Lollywood Awards has concluded with all its glory. The people voted for their favorite films and performances in 20 categories in Pakistan’s first of its...
View ArticleDiscussing budgets, irresponsible distributors, and being burger: with team 7...
It is a clash of the titans as four mega budget Pakistani films (7 Din Mohabbat In, Azaadi, Na Band Na Baraati, and Wajood) are all set to battle it out at the box office this Eid-ul-Fitr....
View ArticleOf Lollywood comebacks, substantial roles, and fashion evolutions: A talk...
It is a clash of the titans as four mega budget Pakistani films (7 Din Mohabbat In, Azaadi, Na Band Na Baraati, and Wajood) are all set to battle it out at the box office this Eid-ul-Fitr....
View ArticleRelease date shuffles and beautiful co-stars: A conversation with team Na...
It is a clash of the titans as four mega budget Pakistani films (7 Din Mohabbat In, Azaadi, Na Band Na Baraati, and Wajood) are all set to battle it out at the box office this Eid-ul-Fitr....
View ArticleOf melodramatic dialogues and non-existent liplocks: In conversation with...
It is a clash of the titans as four mega budget Pakistani films (7 Din Mohabbat In, Azaadi, Na Band Na Baraati, and Wajood) are all set to battle it out at the box office this Eid-ul-Fitr....
View ArticleBox Office (Day 1): ‘7 Din Mohabbat In’ and ‘Azaadi’ open the Eid bonanza...
We cannot vouch for the authenticity of these box office numbers given by independent box office tracking site Box Office Detail. However, until we have some official box-office tracking system in...
View ArticleBox Office (Day 2): ‘7 Din Mohabbat In’ and ‘Azaadi’ grow significantly, as...
We cannot vouch for the authenticity of these box office numbers given by independent box office tracking site Box Office Detail. However, until we have some official box-office tracking system in...
View ArticleBox Office (Day 3): ‘7 Din Mohabbat In’ and ‘Azaadi’ emerge as Eid winners,...
We cannot vouch for the authenticity of these box office numbers given by independent box office tracking site Box Office Detail. However, until we have some official box-office tracking system in...
View ArticleAzaadi (Review): A dated wine in a not-so-new bottle
Movie Name: Azaadi Release Date: June 16, 2018 Director: Imran Malik Review by: Aayan Mirza Nadeem Farooq Paracha, in his book, ‘End of the past‘, makes some interesting observations that take one to...
View ArticleWajood (Review): Another nail in the coffin of old-school comebacks
Movie Name: Wajood Release Date: June 16, 2018 Director: Javed Sheikh Review by: Zeeshan Mahmood Touted as a revenge thriller, ‘Wajood’ is anything but a thriller except for the last ten to fifteen...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘7 Din Mohabbat In’ and ‘Azaadi’ fare well, others fail miserably
We cannot vouch for the authenticity of these box office numbers given by independent box office tracking site Box Office Detail. However, until we have some official box-office tracking system in...
View Article7 Din Mohabbat In (Review): A stale fairy tale
Movie Name: 7 Din Mohabbat In Release Date: June 16, 2018 Director: Farjad Nabi and Meenu Gaur Review by: Momin Ali Munshi Ever since its release this Eid, 7 Din Mohabbat In has divided the audiences...
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