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Home / Archive for January 2018

"Half Ticket 2" Review: An ode to the journey called life

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan T here is no denying that web is where the most happening things are taking pl...
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Catch Up on the Oscar Fever with Netflix Originals

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I n the world of the movies, every actor, director, storyteller, writer, cinematographer anxiously aw...
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Padmaavat: A movie that could have well been named “Khilji”

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Puja Roy Featured in  IMDb Critic  Reviews O k, first things first! Did Padmaavat disgrace ...
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Tom Cruise unveils the official name of the latest 'Mission: Impossible' film

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T om Cruise unveils the official name of the sixth installment in the 'Mission: Impossible' f...
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Bring Out the Patriot in you this Republic Day Special

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T hough we don’t need a day to celebrate patriotism, but every 26th January and 15th August we Indian...
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'Padmaavat' (2018): Movie Review

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in  IMDb Critic  Reviews W hen one talks about the extreme long sh...
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‘My Birthday Song’ Review: One of the most refreshing films to have come out of Bollywood in the recent times

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in  IMDb Critic  Reviews S amir Soni, who is probably best known ...
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A Few Rumors About Game Of Thrones Season 8

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A s you’re no doubt aware by now, Game Of Thrones is going to keep us waiting a while for a finale. T...
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How the Blair Witch Project Became a Commercial Success

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Photo Source T he Blair Witch Project focused on three student filmmakers who were creating a film...
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5 Best Movies Inspired By Gambling

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature C inema and gambling share a lot in common. Both serve to break the boredom and monotony that cree...
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Filmmaker and CEO Wave Cinemas Rahul Mittra to attend the first mega film festival in Mizoram organized by the Government

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A ward winning filmmaker and CEO Wave Cinemas Rahul Mittra and producer of hit Bollywood films like S...
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For making house a home...

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T oday's world is driven by passion. It is about enjoying this one life to the fullest. We all lo...
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Samir Soni's upcoming movie "My Birthday Song" starring Sanjay Suri and Nora Fatehi

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he cast of upcoming psychological thriller movie "My Birthday Song" directed and written ...
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International Kite Festival 2018 - A Kite Flying Carnival in Gujarat

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By Deepak Dua G ujarat means Garba Festival, Gujarat means Ran Utsav and Gujarat means Internat...
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Hotstar Premium: Shows to watch in January 2018

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I t’s time to unveil the exciting line-up of shows for 2018 on Hotstar, coming from some of the bigge...
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'My Birthday Song' (2018) Trailer Review: Sanjay Suri stars in Samir Soni's psychological thriller

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A ctor-Producer Sanjay Suri who is best known for his work in films of Onir like 'Bas Ek Pal'...
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'The Post' (2017) Review: A tightly constructed drama which is a fresh addition to Spielberg's filmography

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Tanmay Shukla Featured in  IMDb Critic  Reviews T here is not a single movie genre in popular ...
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'Mukkabaaz' (2018) Review: Lacking clarity and purpose, fails to pack a punch

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in  IMDb Critic  Reviews M ukkabaaz is the latest offering from the...
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World Economic Forum to honor SRK for championing children’s and women’s rights in India

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Image Courtesy: World Economic Forum T he Badshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan has bagged another...
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'A Face in the Crowd' (1957) Review: Kazan's film predicted the rise of Donald Trump about 50 years in advance

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featured in  IMDb Critic  Reviews E lia Kazan's A Face in the Crowd is...
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2018 Golden Globe Awards: Complete List of Winners

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he winners of the 2018 Golden Globe Awards have been announced. Here's the complete list:- ...
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Nasir Hussain – The unsung hero behind Yaadon Ki Baarat, Teesri Manzil, Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, etc.

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Zee Classic presents the ‘Nasir Hussain Film Festival’ from 7th January, every Sunday at 12 noon A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature B e...
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Mohalla Assi makers file contempt plea against CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature O n December 11, 2017 after a long fight, Delhi High Court had finally cleared Mohalla Assi with ...
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Netflix announces sequel to Bright

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature L ast month, on December 18, 2017, thousands of Mumbaikars gathered for Netflix film Bright’s red car...
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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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