Sanam Guest review
Written by MZ There are some episodes that are just pleasing to the eyes, ears and heart. Osman Khalid Butt wrote a smooth end of Sanam serial. The story and […]
Sammi -episodes 1-2 review
Hum TV’s new drama Sammi starts off with a bang, turning what should have been the beginning of a fairytale romance into a nightmare scenario of tragedy and loss. After […]
Sange Mar Mar episode 23
The tension in Sange Mar Mar is building to quite a thrilling finale and unlike most stories the end is entirely unpredictable. Writer Mustafa Afridi has breathed not just […]
Raees Movie Review
After watching Rahul Dholakia’s gut-wrenching but brilliant Parzania I had high hopes of Raees, and happily it did not disappoint. Despite a few softer edges and a few other commercial […]
An interesting conversation
It’s no secret that I’m a close watcher of the Pakistani entertainment industry . Whatever my intellectual or moral pretensions are , the odd Meera joke is funny , the […]
The Burden of Representation
Just like Bollywood movies, Pakistani dramas tend to address minorities through the lense of an epic romance between star-crossed lovers Still from Seeta Bagri. Any Pakistani travelling abroad knows what […]
All about Balu Mahi
In conversation with the Osman Khalid Butt and Ainy Jaffri about their movie releasing on Febuary 10th 2017 – An edited version will appear in Dawn print Newspaper The Pakistani […]
Sange Mar Mar episode 20 Review
The aftermath of three deaths has left Gulistan Khan’s family in crisis. They had hardly recovered from Gohar’s murder before this new pain shook them. Today’s episode belonged to the […]
My take on the dramas of 2016
As 2016 ended, so did a season of some exceptionally good dramas on the small screen. This year saw writers and directors tackle serious societal issues, explore many facets of […]
