Shane J Alliew “You have been gone away too long Alice”. Oops, sorry I almost thought that I was writing a review for Producer Tim Burton’s Through the Looking Glass, when actually I am writing for Director Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. You see, I sometimes getContinue Reading

By : Shane J Alliew Have you ever taken a train ride? Twice a day, from no where to no where? I have. Several of them. And each time, I pass through the town, I wonder what actually goes on in those houses that border the edge of the fields,Continue Reading

Bestselling author Paulo Coelho retells the unforgettable story of historys most enigmatic woman Mata Hari in her voice through her final letter. Termed as a novel based on real events, “The Spy” is translated from the Portuguese work by Zoe Perry. “Although I tried to base my novel on theContinue Reading

Kaira (Alia) is an astute cinematographer who is bohemian in her approach to life. Enter Dr Jehangir Khan (Shah Rukh), a top-notch therapist, who helps her lay her innermost demons to rest. Unlike Gauri Shinde’s first film English Vinglish that hit the bullseye subtly, here the message is hammered. OfContinue Reading

By: Shevlin Sebastian Joshy Joseph’s documentary, ‘Mahasweta Devi – Close Up’ focuses on one of West Bengal’s great writers and tribal activists. When the documentary ‘Mahasweta Devi – Close up’ opens, at the recent Signs Film Festival in Kochi, there is an image of an elderly woman, with round-rimmed spectacles,Continue Reading