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Geostorm***  *ing:  Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish and Ed Harris Directed by Dean Devlin Dean Devlin is back and this time, he brings with him the mother of all disasters – Geostorm. The writer of...

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Geostorm***  *ing:  Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish and Ed Harris Directed by Dean Devlin Dean Devlin is back and this time, he brings with him the mother of all disasters – Geostorm. The writer of...

Showbiz

Geostorm – An all-in-one disaster flick

By Omair Alavi Hollywood has mastered the art of disaster flicks, but to come up with a movie where there is a bigger disaster at hand than the natural one, can only be Dean Devlin’s doing. The writer behind super successful...

Sports

Meet cricket’s Dumb XI

There are good players, there are bad players… and then there are dumb players! He came, he ran and he couldn’t bowl — that’s Pakistan’s latest goof-up Wahab Riaz for you who has been a national embarrassment for a long...

Showbiz

Happy 61st Birthday Sunny Deol

By Omair Alavi The name is Deol, Sunny Deol and he has a dhai kilo ka haath due to which he has been ruling Bollywood since 1983. Sunny made his debut 34 years back with Betaab and every female Bollywood buff went crazy over his...

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A Royal Friendship That Lasted Forever

By Omair Alavi Some films are meant to be watched in the cinema and Stephen Frears’ Victoria & Abdul is one such flick where the East meets the West and creates problems for those not part of the relationship. Yes, the film...

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8 Times Sabiha Khanum Wowed her Fans

By Omair Alavi Sabiha Khanum and Santosh Kumar were the Golden Pair of Pakistani films as from the 1950s until the 1970s; they were inseparable as leading man and leading lady. While Santosh had dashing looks, Sabiha had the...

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Happy 69th Birthday Hema Malini

By Omair Alavi Hema Malini is one of those actors who doesn’t age; they become more graceful with the passage of time. She made her debut in the late 60s while has been active on the scene since with occasional breaks to...