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Shomini Sen

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Delhi, India

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Past articles by Shomini:

Remembering Vinod Khanna: 15 Films That Celebrate the Legacy of the Actor

From playing supporting roles in the initial phase of his career in films to being part of multi-starrers, to playing the lead in films– Khanna’s filmography has been an interesting one. → Read More

Noor Review: Sonakshi Sinha Is Endearing, the Story Is Not

A flippant story line which tries to achieve too many things and has Sonakshi breaking into monologues every now and then, Noor fails to take flight despite some genuinely good moments. → Read More

Begum Jaan Review: Despite Good Performances by Vidya, Gauahar and Chunky Panday, the Film Fails to Impress

Ironically, what appears good on paper may not always turn out that well on the big screen. → Read More

Begum Jaan Movie Review, Live: First Day, First Show

Will Begum Jaan bring back Vidya to the top? Will Srijit Mukherji be able to strike gold at the box office? → Read More

Begum Jaan Cannot Be Slut Shamed, She Is Unflinchingly Powerful: Vidya Balan

Vidya admits she loved the original film a lot but was hesitant about working in a remake. → Read More

Neerja Worked Because of Fantastic Writing: Producer Atul Kasbekar on Winning the National Award

Soon after the National Awards were announced, an ecstatic Atul Kasbekar spoke to News18.com and stated he was still ‘in shock’. → Read More

Now, Sunil Pal Appeals to Sunil Grover to Forgive Kapil Sharma; Says Careers of 500 People at Stake

In a video posted on his Facebook page, Pal, who is known for his stand-up, reminds Grover the time when he had left Comedy Nights With Kapil and started his own show. → Read More

An End of a Regal Era: Of Raj Kapoor's Legacy and the Old-school Charm of Single Screen Theaters

As Regal Cinema closed its doors, News18 spoke to the staff and went down the memory lane. → Read More

Naam Shabana Review: Despite Taapsee Pannu’s Performance the Thriller Fails to Create an Impact

A good spy thriller ideally should have the audience on the edge of their seat. But Naam Shabana is unable to create such an impact. → Read More

Naam Shabana Movie Review, Live: First Day, First Show

Taapsee is riding high on the success of last year's Pink which was an issue based film. It would be interesting to see whether the actress can take Naam Shabana to similar heights with her performance. → Read More

Anaarkali of Araah Review: The Most Relevant Film of This Season

The film works for its tight script- which never dwindles- and for its powerful story. → Read More

Anaarkali of Aaarah Movie review: Live

The film narrates the story of a Bhojpuri erotic singer who is known for her provocative songs. → Read More

Happy Birthday Kangana Ranaut: Despite Flaws, Why the Actress Continues to Inspire Women

For every small town girl harbouring a dream to make it big in the film industry, there is Kangana’s story to draw inspiration from. → Read More

Trapped Review: Rajkummar Rao Shines in This Tale of Survival

A film with just one character trapped inside a flat is a difficult story to narrate. → Read More

Trapped Movie Review: Live

Vikramaditya Motwane's first two films had received great critical acclaim, will he shine in his third film as well? → Read More

Women's Day: Naam Shabana, Phillauri, Begum Jaan; 8 Female-oriented Films to Look Forward to

Each film celebrates women, their spirit, their strength, the heart and their beauty. → Read More

If You Try to Silence a Film, Then Be Prepared to Face the Backlash, Says Lipstick Under My Burkha Director

Alankrita Shrivastava speaks to News18.com on the road ahead after CBFC refused to certify her film Lipstick Under By Burkha. → Read More

Baar Baar Dekho Movie Review Live: First Day, First Show

Co-produced by Dharma Production and Excel Entertainment, Baar Baar Dekho has all the ingredients to make it a blockbuster film. → Read More