Mohammad Kamran Jawaid

SPOTLIGHT: HOW TO WRITE YOUR FILM

SPOTLIGHT: HOW TO WRITE YOUR FILM

Screenwriting for film is not easy. But there are some basic rules that can help Pakistani filmmakers fix the most common Published 24 May, 2020 05:25am
STREAMING: NO TROUBLE IN TINSEL TOWN

STREAMING: NO TROUBLE IN TINSEL TOWN

The Netflix series Hollywood is beautiful to look at and well cast, but its attempts to present a peachy picture of all Published 17 May, 2020 04:54am
STREAMING: FEMME FATALITY

STREAMING: FEMME FATALITY

Mrs. Serial Killer could have been a fun movie, if the story was tonally on the mark or even somewhere remotely near Published 10 May, 2020 08:43am
STREAMING: DARKLY EVER AFTER

STREAMING: DARKLY EVER AFTER

Netflix’s animated The Willoughbys is a fun ride with spot-on voice acting but beware: what looks like perky kiddie fare Published 03 May, 2020 07:59am
SPOTLIGHT: GETTING NOTICED

SPOTLIGHT: GETTING NOTICED

From the catwalk to facing the camera, it hasn’t all been a cakewalk for model-turned-actress Kiran Malik, who also Published 19 Apr, 2020 06:18am
SPOTLIGHT: THE FEAR OF SQUARE ONE

SPOTLIGHT: THE FEAR OF SQUARE ONE

The problems of the Pakistani cinema industry have just been exacerbated with the advent of the Covid-19 threat Published 29 Mar, 2020 08:49am
SCREEN: GIRLS IN THE PICTURE

SCREEN: GIRLS IN THE PICTURE

Sitara: Let Girls Dream’s intent to educate and elucidate is perfectly placed within an effortlessly told anecdote-ish Published 15 Mar, 2020 09:12am
SCREEN: GONE IN A FLASH

SCREEN: GONE IN A FLASH

Director Jeff Flower’s forgettable Sonic The Hedgehog does do an okay-enough job of placing necessary story blocks that Published 01 Mar, 2020 08:07am
SCREEN: AN UNMIXED CHAAT

SCREEN: AN UNMIXED CHAAT

Birds of Prey wants you to believe that it’s a unique, pizzazz-y pro-feminist vigilante-superhero-girl-team movie that Published 23 Feb, 2020 08:03am
STREAMING: BAYING FOR BLOOD

STREAMING: BAYING FOR BLOOD

6 Underground is a testament of what can go wrong if director Michael Bay has the ball all to himself without Published 12 Jan, 2020 07:00am