On Helen's 76th birthday, revisiting some of the best, most outrageous stages she has ever adorned
Marriage and home are one and the same, and both require an investment of effort to flourish against the buffeting of the world.
BY Carla Miriam Levy 23 May 2016
Remembering the tragedy queen Meena Kumari on her death anniversary this week.
BY Carla Miriam Levy 31 March 2016
The message: once Mother India has made the difficult decisions and painful sacrifices, those of her children who remain will be squarely on the road to prosperity.
BY Carla Miriam Levy 17 March 2016
Most of Nadira's characters are not at all likable and yet they are deliciously captivating
BY Carla Miriam Levy 22 February 2016
There are many delightful (and some shallow) stories and stereotypes about Parsis and Christians in Indian cinema...
BY Carla Miriam Levy 8 February 2016
In some fifty Shabana Azmi movies I've watched, I haven't come across anything else as? demanding as <i>Ishk Ishk Ishk</i>, <i>Gaja Gamini</i>, or the execrable <i>Son of the Pink Panther</i>?.?.. ?
BY Carla Miriam Levy 11 November 2015
These films show revenge not as a personal triumph, but as a dark and dysfunctional desperation, the terrible scream of a broken psyche.
BY Carla Miriam Levy 6 September 2015
The women in Salim-Javed's movies are people you feel you want to know.
BY Carla Miriam Levy 16 August 2015
How I learned to stop worrying and love the superstar.
BY Carla Miriam Levy 22 June 2015
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