A Potpourri of Vestiges

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil: Movie Trailer

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Read #AeDilHaiMushkil Review F ilmmaker Karan Johar took to twitter to unveil the teaser trailer of...

'The Island City' will reveal the alienated lives of the people from Mumbai

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature R uchika Oberoi's directorial debut 'Island City' that had its world premiere at the 72nd ...

100 Greatest Films of 21st Century: A Critical Examination of BBC's Lopsided List

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature B BC has recently released a list of the 100 greatest films of the 21st century i.e. from the year 2...

Police, Adjective (2009) – A Detective Wading Through Dialectics

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Arun Kumar Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews Police, Adjective (2016) - By Corneliu Porumb...

Glas (1958): Dutch Filmmaker Bert Haanstra's Oscar-Winning Short Documentary

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A Still from Bert Haanstra's Glas I recently had the privilege of watching the Dutch master fil...

Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016): Movie Review

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan ( @apotofvestiges ) Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews Happy Bhag J...

PADHTA BIHAR: A Satirical Comedy on the Bihar Topper Scam

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Honorable Education Minister of Bihar, Shri Lallu Ram, interacts with media in Padhta Bihar I am del...

Qissbah - What is not a story?

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Q issbah - What is not a story? is a short film written and directed by Dev Gupta. Clocking at...

Rustom (2016): Movie Review

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan ( @apotofvestiges ) Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews Rustom (2016) - ...

If ‘Gandhi’ was made in 2016…

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Ben Kingsley as Mahatma Gandhi in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi (1982) W ith its proposition o...

M.S.Dhoni - The Untold Story: Movie Trailer

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he trailer of the upcoming M.S. Dhoni biopic, starring Sushant Singh Rajput in the leading role,...

Land of Mine (2015) – A Little Conventional Take on an Unknown Historical Chapter

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Arun Kumar Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews Land of Mine (2016) - By Martin Zandvliet&#...

Pink: Movie Trailer

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he trailer of Amitabh Bachchan-starrer Pink is out. Going by the rushes, the film appears to b...

Freaky Ali: Movie Trailer

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he trailer of Nawazuddin Siddiqui-starrer Freaky Ali is out. Going by the rushes, the film pr...

Shivaay: Movie Trailer

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he trailer of superstar Ajay Devgn's highly anticipated film Shivaay is out. And going by...

Rustom Promotions in Delhi

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature D ecked up in Navy uniform, the Khilari Kumar of our Bollywood industry is coming to save marr...

The Oxford India Short Introductions: Bollywood - A Book by National Award-winning Film Critic M.K. Raghavendra

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature E minent film critic, author and researcher M.K. Raghavendra's latest book " The O...

Fairy Folk Fable Tribal: The Incredible Likeness of Being Assam & Awesome in KOTHANODI

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Nataranjan Bohidar Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews T he problem with...

Ajay Devgn gets invited to Indore by his Fan Clubs for 'Shivaay' Trailer Launch

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature S uperstar Ajay Devgn has numerous fan clubs across India and we hear they are all eagerly wa...

Buzz around Star Trek

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature S tar Trek, created by the American screenwriter and producer Gene Roddenberry, is one the m...

The Legend Of Michael Mishra Promotions In Wave Cinemas

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he star cast of the Hindi film ' The Legend Of Michael Mishra ' Arshad ...

About Author

Murtaza Ali Khan is an independent film critic / journalist based out of New Delhi, India. He has been writing on cinema for over 10 years. He runs the award-winning entertainment blog A Potpourri of Vestiges. He regularly contributes to The Hindu and The Sunday Guardian. He was previously a columnist at Huff Post. He has also contributed to publications like DailyO, Newslaundry, The Quint, Dear Cinema, Desimartini and Jamuura Blog. He regularly appears as a guest panelist on the various television channels and is also associated with radio.

His education spans science, technology, mass communication, and management. But cinema remains his first love. His all-time favorite movie-makers are Akira Kurosawa, Stanley Kubrick, Luis Bunuel, Andrei Tarkovsky, Charles Chaplin, Orson Welles, Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Satyajit Ray, Fritz Lang, Sergio Leone, Francis Ford Coppola, and Martin Scorsese. He can be reached at murtaza@apotpourriofvestiges.com / murtaza.jmi@gmail.com. He tweets at @MurtazaCritic.

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