First things first! Before we dissect the film, let's salute the grit, determination, willpower and courage of Nasser Khan, who enacts the role of the protagonist in ‘Shadow’.
There have been path-breaking films on the plight of children. Children affected by poverty/conflict. These films, says director Piyush Jha, have also been his inspiration.
‘Life Partner’ isn't innovative or ground-breaking, but it's interesting and entertaining. One may assume that it's a nonsensical comedy, but it isn't.
Vishal Bhardwaj pays homage to cinema of yore and that's reason enough to go out and grab tickets for one of the most keenly anticipated films of our times.
Ramgopal Verma thinks differently. This time too the maverick film-maker defies the stereotype and takes to the dense forests of Sri Lanka to meet an 'unknown' force.