Gullak

The Archies and the curious case of 'relatable cinema'

A piece of work fails when people don’t connect to it emotionally or intellectually, not because the protagonist lives in a four-storeyed mansion instead of a 500 sq feet. 1 BHK.

Gullak Season 3 review: SonyLIV show's nostalgia-centred escape route now feels tiresome, redundant

Gullak’s third season attempts to embody the larger-than-life messaging of its episodic epiphanies but it has evidently run out of nostalgia trips to travel back to.

How the great Indian family found a new cinematic language in 2021, from Gullak, The Family Man to Tabbar, Aarya

The Indian family has not disappeared from our screens as many anticipated, but has only found a new language to utter the old and rehearsed.

Gullak on SonyLIV belongs to TVF's new brand of soft nostalgia, family binge-watching, and small-town slowness

Until recently, the binge was a necessarily solo activity. Now, however, we are in the middle of the ‘smart TV’ boom. Parents are looking for things they can watch at home, but with their children watching, too.

Geetanjali Kulkarni discusses Gullak, invisibility of mothers, and why this season was cathartic for her

"My character was loud and grumbly, because if she wasn’t ‘nobody would hear her’," says Geetanjali Kulkarni.