
*This review contains spoilers which may be skipped* Often times, filmmakers excel at one type of films and rarely venture outside of their forte. They tend to stick to a tried and tested formula which has brought them success and choose to explore nuances within the genre itself. Some of the famous examples include Alfred Hitchcock (suspense), Sergio…

We Indians have a very interesting relationship with Hollywood musicals. In spite of having been brought up on a staple of song and dance sequences from Bollywood films until very recently, we seldom appreciate the Broadway style musicals of the West. Granted, there are a few exceptions like ‘The Sound of Music‘, but our overall…