Let’s begin the review of Episode 20 of Yeh Dil Mera. This episode covered the last leg of revealing the past. Before you proceed, may I request you to read about the characters and previous episodes’ reviews here. It will help you understand the story better. Unless you know Amaan\’s Lies Are Openingit already 🙂…
Author: Shabana Mukhtar
Character Profile | Anwar| Jasoosi Duniya | Ibn-e-Safi
Anwar Saeed is a crime reporter in a daily newspaper The Star. Adventurous, obnoxious, disorganized and anti social. Luckily, his suspense stories were the major reason the newspaper sold, so the editors could not fire him either. He knew secrets about many esteeed members of the society – the nobelmen, the police, hotel managers, etc….
İlişki Durumu: Karışık | Episode 15
Alright, let’s begin with review of Ä°liÅŸki Durumu: Karışık – Bolum 15 (Relationship Status: Complicated). For the cast and characters and reviews of previous episodes, read here. Let’s get started. This episode roughly transaltes to part of episode 37 and episode 38-39 of Main Ayeshagul (Urdu dubbed). PLOT SUMMARY & MY COMMENTARY (Main Ayeshagul Urdu…
Short Film Review | DEVI | LargeShortFilms
INTRODUCTION A tale of sisterhood. A tale of suffering. A tale of truth. Kajol, Shruti Hassan, Neha Dhupia and 6 other talented women have joined hands in this terrific hard-hitting short film. REVIEW The shortfilm opens in a living room. There are several women around, busy in doing just as many seemingly useless tasks –…
Ishqiya| Episode 6 | Hamza Is Quiet For A Change
Alright, let’s review Ishqiya episode 6. This episode felt quite dragged. This is only 6th episode and I am already feeling a bit meh about this one. Check out the Cast and Characters before you read the review. It won’t make much sense otherwise. And, you can read previous episodes’ reviews here. PLOT SUMMARY AND…
Bollywood Movie | GOLMAAL (1979)
These movies are and were part of my weekend binge and therefore very close to my heart. The purpose of these reviews are not to criticize any aspect of this movie. I just want to put it out there. This is the kind of cinema I like. CHARACTERS Amol Palekar as Ramprasad Dashrathprasad Sharma (Laxmanprasad…
Happy Women’s Day 2020
I hope to see many more of these. And I hope that women get the respect they deserve. Happy Women’s Day!!! Shabana Mukhtar
Deewar-e-Shab | Episode 38
Welcome to TOMU ‘The Other Me Unfolded’. Let’s review Deewar-e-Shab episode 38. Oh, and you can read the review of previous episodes here. Plot Summary Gul tells Joya about (not) Sharafat Ali’s proposal. Izhar reluctantly agrees to the proposal because he doesn’t want to stay in jail any longer. Nabeel is being Nabeel and…
Alif | Episode 23 | A Revelation About Master Ibrahim
For previous episode reviews, please check the archives. Plot Summary & Commentary  Husn-e-Jahan asks Sultan to fabricate news of her death, just so she could be with Momin. Sultan isn’t on-board with the idea but relents, for he can never say no to her. And, then she disappears. (I don’t recall this scene from the…
Weekly Roundup | The Week That Was | 20w10
Another week comes to an end and I have made zero progress for my novel. i have plans to publish it this month. I don’t see that dream becoming a reality. Time flies when it doen’t have to. And when we want to pass quickly (like at an airport, waiting for the flight0, the clock…