A Potpourri of Vestiges

Randeep Hooda's mother honored at Humanity Achievers Awards

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A .R Foundation and Niveditha Foundation organized the award function Humanity Achievers Awards in D...

Art For Peace Hollywood Awards honours Indian Personalities

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A rt For Peace Awards was hosted and given in Mumbai, where Munni Irone Hollywood celebrity personali...

MVP Entertainment to release ‘Before I Fall’ in India on 17th March

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature M VP Entertainment is all set to release the much awaited film of 2017 – ‘Before I Fall’ on 17 Mar...

Amy Jackson roots for animal welfare

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A my Jackson who did her schooling in London has requested her school management to hold a workshop wh...

Oscars 2017: List of Winners

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Y es, it's that time of the year! The Oscar winners at the 89th Academy awards are being an...

Rangoon Review: Vishal Bhardwaj's visually enchanting film that's marred by a weak screenplay

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews R angoon is 2017 romantic ...

Raees releases in Egypt and Jordan

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A fter creating a wave in India and Europe, Raees just got released in Egypt and Jordan. Shah Rukh K...

Sajid Nadiadwala signs Dangal director Nitesh Tiwari for his next

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature S ajid Nadiadwala who is gearing up for Rangoon release this week has already started work for his n...

"Pink" bleeds colour in the face of questions raised by "Chaukaath"

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Nataranjan Bohidar HUSBAND & WIFE: In that dis-order? I f you've been brought up on a ...

Sandip Soparrkar and Sharbani Mukherji perform "Stop Acid Attack" dance for One Billion Rising

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature S exuality of a person with disability is often an overlooked predisposition. To speak of the big, fa...

Karan Johar launches the poster of Swara Bhaskar's upcoming film Anaarkali of Araah

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature K aran Johar recently took to twitter to release the poster of Swara Bhaskar's upcoming film Anaa...

Kareena Kapoor attends the first screening of Rangoon

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature P roducer Sajid Nadiadwala along with wife Warda Nadiadwala held a special preview for Kareena, las...

A real encounter with Amit Sadh

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A mit Sadh, who will be seen portraying the role of a cop in his upcoming web series recently, met an...

John Wick: Chapter 2 - Movie Review

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Tanmay Shukla Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews J ohn Wick was one of the bet...

Moonlight Review: A sublime and rare movie that can be watched again and again

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Tanmay Shukla Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews M oonlight opens with Boris Gard...

The Ghazi Attack: Movie Review

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Rohith Raju Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews T he Ghazi Attack is a sincere naval ...

Irada Movie Review: Aparnaa Singh's eco-thriller about the cancer epidemic in Punjab

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews I rada is an Indian eco-th...

Is Number 18 lucky number for Sajid Nadiadwala?

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I f sources are to be believed, there is a pure coincidence how unintended concurrent events have hap...

Silence Movie Review: Martin Scorsese's deeply personal and meditative film based on the book by Shusaku Endo

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews Silence (2016) - By Martin Sc...

Anand Gandhi's Memesys Cultural Labs installs Virtual Reality booths at Metro Stations

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A nand Gandhi's Memesys Cultural Labs is leading innovation in the area of film making and has suc...

A glance at the best offbeat Telugu movies of 2016

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By Rohith Raju 1. Kshanam The potboiler which is loosely based on Anurag Kashyap’s “ Ugly ”...

How To Start Using Meal Replacement Shakes For Healthy Weight Loss

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature M eal replacement shakes are liquid meals that contain a certain level of vitamins and nutrients and ...

Tusshar Kapoor launches the music of Marathi film 'Waakya'

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T usshar Kapoor launched the trailer of Marathi film 'Waakya'. The actor also expressed his d...

8 tips about how to start your essay

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T here is nothing more frustrating when you have a blank piece of paper in front of you, an assign...

100 Pipers presents 'The Good Crusaders' - Chetna Gala Sinha

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature W hen we talk about women empowerment it is imperative that we first talk about rural women. We will ...

Music into Love is equal to Oscars: The La La Land Success story

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By Prakash Parasuraman W e are a few days away from the 89th AcademyAwards ; Dolby Theatre at the H...

British thriller Deadly Virtues out on major VOD outlets

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature February 11, 2017 : T his press release writer is a seasoned horror film fan, but I shamefully admi...

Rana’s powerful final speech ‘Jai Hind’ in 'The Ghazi Attack' will leave you speechless

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature O ne of the most interesting elements of the much awaited “The Ghazi Attack” is the powerful final spe...

Vishal Bhardwaj shoots in a real cemetery filled with Indian soldiers in Rangoon

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature V ishal Bhardwaj is known to immerse himself into the films that he makes. He does extensive researc...

Jolly LLB 2: Movie Review

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews J olly LLB 2, an Indian c...

Govinda promotes his upcoming ‘Aa Gaya Hero’ in Delhi University

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature G ovinda promoted his upcoming action comedy movie “Aa Gaya Hero” in Shri Ram College of Commer...

2017 Oscar predictions: Best Picture

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature B oth directors and actors are looking forward to winning coveted prizes in Venice and Toronto in ord...

Karan Singh Grover to go on a recce for his travel show

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature E veryone is aware that Karan Singh, who sta...

Raees' "Laila Main Laila" featuring SRK and Sunny Leone completes 100 million hits on YouTube

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature W e all know how big a chartbuster Raees ' "Laila Main Laila" song has become. The ...

The Ghazi Attack actor Rana Daggubati recounts 18 Days underwater without seeing sunlight

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature R ecollecting the The Ghazi Attack shoot remaining underwater for over 18 days non-stop touched the...

Oscar 2017 Winner Predictions

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By SAAR T he contributing editor of A Potpourri of Vestiges , Syed Akrama aka SAAR, who is also a...

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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