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2020-12-21 04:13:05

A suitable boy
“An equation in the same whether it’s written in green or red ink”

Modernity confronts tradition in post-Partition India as a young student resists an arranged marriage and a politician’s son has a transgressive affair. A good watch aired on Netflix. A novel by Vikram Seth, published in 1993. With 1,349 pages, the English–language book is one of the longest novels published in a single volume.

Dark 7 White
“Jis tarah se film dekhne ka mazaa cinema hall mein aata hai na usi tarah pooch-taach ka mazaa thane mein aata hai – chale?”

Vyas plays the role of Yudhvir Singh, a self-proclaimed 'blue-blood', who goes around making pretentious comparisons like "Sapne aur sex," "politics aur porn," and "black hole and asshole. Sooner he is murdered in broad day light, which opens a can of worms. His closest friends become prime suspects, and as the mystery unfolds, many dark secrets unravel.

A Simple Murder
“Simple hai Bas maarte waqt uski aankhon mein mat dekhna”

A Dark Comedy - this crime-caper-cash-chase nails the serio-comic tone it wants to achieve, with smarts.

The characters fit right in, in this seven-part web series, directed by Sachin Pathak. Manish (Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub) is the kind of guy who thinks his start-up success is always around the corner.

Panchayat
“Ye Parmeshwar ji ka 'chota sa kaam' khatam kahe nahi hota hai”

Panchayat is a comedy drama, which captures the journey of an engineering graduate Abhishek, who for lack of a better job options joins as secretary of panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh.

Scam 92
“Risk hai toh ishq hai”

Set in 1980's and 90's Bombay, it follows the life of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who took the stock market to dizzying heights and his catastrophic downfall.

Criminal Justice
“Yahi problem Hain iss Desh ka, Bimari dikhe Nahi sab Doctor bann jaate hain”

An edgy one-night stand turns into a nightmare for Aditya, when he wakes up with blood on his hands. The evidence is stacked against him, but he doesn't remember the grisly crime. Is he guilty or not?

Aarya
“Panje bahar nikaalo sherni ki tarah”

A crime drama web series co-created by Ram Madhvani and Sandeep Modi based on the Dutch drama series Penoza by Pieter Bart Korthuis for Hotstar's label Hotstar Specials starring Sushmita Sen in the titular role.

Aashram
“Main updesh nahi, sandesh deta hun, Shanti ka”

The web series revolves around a Baba played by Bobby Deol, as 'Baba Nirala.' Whose followers have blind faith in him and will do anything that he asks of them. But Baba Nirala is a conman, who ensures that his devotees devote their wealth to him and stay attached to the Aashram for life.

Out of Love
“Ek bal ki wajah ke liye sab kuch”

A story of crumbling relationships. A loving husband, a perfect marriage, a secret affair. Caught in a web of lies and infidelity, Dr. Meera Kapoor has to make a choice: forgive, forget or fight.

Code M
“Iss case ko dil se nahi, dimak se solve karna”

A military drama mystery which is to an extent handled in all the honesty. Jennifer as Major Monica is assigned the case by Rajat which at superficial level looks like is open and shut case