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5 Powerful Movies That Highlight Ethics and Controversies in Sports

Murtaza Ali Khan 12:57:00 AM Add Comment Edit

S ports have long been celebrated for their ability to inspire, unite, and push the limits of human achievement. Yet, beneath the thrill of ...

3 Movies That Exposed the Dark Side of Power

Murtaza Ali Khan 8:49:00 PM Add Comment Edit

B e it stoic corporate boardrooms or newsroom chaos, cinema has served as society’s unflinching mirror. Power, in all its shapes and forms, ...

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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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