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Decoupled review: Honesty and clarity make this Madhavan show an endearing watch, aside from being hilarious
Kusumita Das • 3 years agoThere is a lot of banter, riffing, fights, squabbles that create many humorous moments, but at the end of the day, the couple knows that they are in a sticky spot, and the show does not pretend otherwise.
Sudhir Mishra says showing the poor in Serious Men as 'crawling, earnest' wasn't what he wanted to do
• 4 years ago"That's the bad art film you drink wine and discuss at film festivals," Serious Men director Sudhir Mishra said of films that show the poor without agency
Sudhir Mishra, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Manu Joseph on setting Serious Men against the backdrop of education system
Aarushi Agrawal • 4 years agoAuthor Manu Joseph, director Sudhir Mishra, and actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui in conversation with Firstpost about Netflix release Serious Men.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui on starring in comedy films: I enjoy this genre because you don’t have to think or stress too much
Seemas12 • 5 years agoNawazuddin Siddiqui's new film, Motichoor Chaknachoor, released in cinemas on 15 November.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui to feature in Sudhir Mishra’s adaptation of Manu Joseph's novel Serious Men
Fp Staff • 6 years agoSpeaking about the project Sudhir Mishra said that in order for Nawazuddin Siddiqui to come on board, he had to ensure that the script was good.
Zee Jaipur Literature Festival 2018 comes to a close with a rousing debate on #MeToo
Harsh • 7 years agoThe debate capped off the 11th edition of the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival | #FirstCulture
Manu Joseph on his new book: 'Wanted to bring Narendra Modi into fiction'
Rohininair • 7 years agoVeteran journalist and former editor of Open magazine, Manu Joseph is back with his third novel — Miss Laila, Armed and Dangerous, published by HarperCollins India
Sudhir Mishra's next to be based on Manu Joseph's award-winning novel Serious Men
Fp Staff • 7 years agoSudhir Mishra on the film adaptation of Manu Joseph's novel: 'I would love to retain Manu’s acerbic viewpoint since it matches with my worldview.'
Misreading Rohith Vemula's death: The suicide was not a story of 'depression'
Fp Archives • 9 years agoRohith along with four other comrades were expelled from the struggle, were surviving in a makeshift tent in the campus, because of an alleged assault on one Nandanam Susheel Kumar
Outlook essay on Tehelka CCTV footage sparks Twitter war
Fp Staff • 11 years agoJust when you thought that the Narendra Modi versus Rahul Gandhi versus Arvind Kejriwal versus a bunch of other ambitious politicians war has pre-booked headlines for the next of couple of months, the Tehelka sexual assault case shot back into limelight.