Adnan Jaffar makes an appearance in the current season of Homeland, sharing the screen with none other than Art Malik. He talks to Instep about the experience… “Internationally, your talent, skill and merit counts, not whitening...
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7 more sports movies to keep you busy!
Flicks that you might have missed or could re-watch to defeat boredom during the lockdown Coronavirus has hit the sports world very hard, so hard that there is nothing happening anywhere in the world. However, thanks to digital...
Movies to keep boredom away
Omair Alavi|Published April 11, 2020 Illustration by Muhammad Faizan Coronavirus is right now a threat to the whole world, but there are many ways to defeat the infectious respiratory disease. By staying indoors and avoiding...
Sports movies to keep you busy this week!
Here is a selection of Hollywood’s finest films for sports buffs, including one in which the greatest ever basketball player performed as himself There are two kinds of people right now: those who are happy that the government...
The man who would be ‘Sultan’
Omair Alavi|Instep|April 5, 2020 Having spent 20 years on stage and onscreen, Saleem Mairaj has proven to be one of the most versatile actors in the industry today. But is he satisfied with the trajectory of his career? Mega-hit...
Book review: Questions & Answers — Animals
Omair Alavi|Published April 4, 2020 Do you know why Tigers have stripes? Why do Spiders leave their home? How Penguin Chicks keep themselves warm in extreme cold conditions? And which animal from the Ape family loves their mom...
How to take isolation as a sport!
Omair Alavi|Sports|March 29, 2020 Here are some activities which can help you cope up with the depressing things happening in these dark times It is a sad world out there these days because of the Corona outbreak. The Olympic...
Movie review: Sonic the Hedgehog
Omair Alavi|Published March 28, 2020 He is fast, he is smart and he is out of this world — yes that’s Sonic the Hedgehog for you. The favourite video game character from the 1990s finally makes his live-action debut and doesn’t...
Switching ends but not sides!
Omair Alavi|Sports|March 22, 2020 Pakistan players who turned to umpiring when their playing days were over Nadeem Ghauri There comes a time in cricketers’ career when they decide to hang their boots and watch the game from...
Top-rated writers today
Omair Alavi|Instep|March 22, 2020 Content is king and the success of any TV serial stems from its story. Here are five writers who have aced their game, over and over again… American novelist Orson Scott Card once said...