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Stree Review: A New World Where Men Live in Fear of Women

In Amar Kaushik’s Stree, gender roles are reversed: Men are forced to comply with society’s impractical rules and police their behaviour for no fault of their own. The film uses its supernatural spirit to imagine a safer world for women, but fails to eventually carry it through.

Poulomi Das July 2, 2016

Pop Culture

Arré Recommends: The Pandemic’s the Best Time to Watch Official Bhootiyagiri & Other Horror Comedies

Horror comedies work as a terrific balm for our minds, crumbling under a stagnant routine. What’s not to love about watching a confused group of people run around escaping an equally clueless bunch of the undead? Kickstart the weekend with instant classics like What We Do in the Shadows and Official Bhootiyagiri.

Poulomi Das March 18, 2016

Pop Culture

Official Bhootiyagiri Review: 50 Shades of Sumeet Vyas Bring This Horror Comedy Alive

Official Bhootiyagiri is a horror-comedy series, worth a binge-watch in this lockdown era, for it is the story of a man down in the dumps who makes a comeback. Sumeet Vyas, the former CEO with a social anxiety disorder, brings the series to life and his crisp narration draws astute insights from the world of startups.

Aditya Bhalla March 15, 2016