Mayank Shekhar
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Batwara 1947 movie review: Taking war out of batwara! (opens the original)
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Updated On: 15 August, 2026 01:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar Rajkumar Santoshi’s Batwara 1947 revisits Partition through a Hindu-Muslim bond, anchored by Shabana Azmi and Sunny Deol. Despite its timely message of religious harmony and empathy, the film feels too faithful to its source play, lacks cinematic freshness and struggles with genre inconsistency (L-R) Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, Preity Zinta, and Khhushi Hajare in ‘Batwara 1947’. Pic/Instagram A series of ‘what ifs’ went through my
Ohh My Dog movie review: Pankaj Tripathi's film deserves an Oscar (opens the original)
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Updated On: 07 August, 2026 11:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar For the love of dog — you mustn’t miss this masterfully scripted mystery-thriller… In terms of screentime, Oscar and Apu are the leads of Ohh My Dog. By way of treatment, both doubtlessly get projected as stars in a proper, outdoorsy, event pic, with all the accoutrements of desi, mainstream cinema; namely, high-key emotions, rapid action, massive crowds, the works.
Bombay cinema's Top 10 of the decade (opens the original)
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Updated On: 02 January, 2020 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar Mayank Shekhar lists his favourite Bollywood films of the 2010s How do you satisfyingly arrive at what you thought were the best films from Bombay cinema through an entire decade, that is 2010 to 2019? It's tough, tougher than entire political science. To begin with, there is 'recency' bias. To reverse that is to go nostalgia, which is inevitably an exaggeration. Choosing your favourites implies an exercise in revealing personal
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