Movie Wala Podcast

In this supplement episode, we talk about Jaya Bachcan. Listen to us as we dive into his three movies Guddi, Piya Ka Ghar and Mili. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

 

 

 

 

Podcast Episode Summary:

We talk about how movie stars in the 70s are different from movie stars now, 

We talk about Jaya Bachchan's rockstar attitude off screen

We talk about how they wrote more feminist movies in the 70s and how Jaya bachcha was a part of them

 

And we talk about her minimal makeup and her sarees.

Quotables:

She was the bigger actor in some of her movies and  she was credited before the actor - Upasna 

She is much more fascinating than Amitabh Bachchan - Tanvi

 

She's like a chameleon, she just transforms like that - Flo

We are wrapping up our Top 10 Suspense/Thriller series with this episode. In this episode, we talk about the common thread running through all the movies, the reason we picked these movies and read out some of the lovely reviews you guys have left for us. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

     We talk about all the no-music movies

    We talk about all the character actors in these movies and how their roles were so well written

    We are reading the reviews

    We have loads of spoilers and talk about all the tropes that were used

Quotables:

"100 days was so bad that we invented a scale of how bad a movie could be"- Flo

"90s was bad for everything on all levels" - Tanvi

"And that's where I know that a woman wrote the story" - Tanvi

"Let's just wonder about Javed Jaffery..He had potential"- Flo

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Kaun is a Hindi film directed by Ram Gopal Verma. The film stars Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpayee and Sushant Singh. A young woman (Urmila Matondkar), home alone, is watching the news of a serial killer on television when the doorbell rings.(Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

    We talk about Urmila's dress and the 90's hair clip

    We talk about Sandeep chowta's music, which automatically starts playing in your head when you think of some of hissongs

    We talk about Manish Malhotra's role in Bollywood

Quotables:

This is a 90s movie which we actually loved-  Tanvi

You know that fashion is good when it's timeless - Flo

I think that this is her best genre - Flo

She's cute but she's scary..Her face is such a dichotomy - Tanvi

Dhund is a Hindi film directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars  Navin Nischol, Sanjay Khan, Zeenat Aman, Danny Denzongpa, Deven Verma, Madan Puri, Navin Nischol and Ashok Kumar. On a dark and foggy night, a man's car runs off the road. Needing a phone, the man discovers a deserted house in the fog, where he finds a dead man and the beautiful woman who killed him. He is drawn to her, and instead of turning her in, he helps her evade the police, creating a story together. The story is truer than they realise, and someone is arrested for the murder. (Source:IMDb) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

    We talk about sarees and wonder if this movie was the beginning of yash chopra's obsession with chiffon sarees?

    We talk about exploitation of women in movies

    We talk about the connection between ramayan and this movie..any guesses?

Quotables:

I felt there were too many loopholes in the story - Tanvi

OMG they had a three digit phone number ..aww - Flo

She's one of the very few actresses from that time, who I felt like wasn't comfortable in her sarees - Flo

They are my favourite kind of people...the one that are mad at the world for no reason - Tanvi

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Ittefaq is a Hindi film directed by Yash Chopra. The film stars Rajesh Khanna in the lead with Nanda, Bindu, Madan Puri and Iftekhar playing supporting roles. Taking place almost entirely over the course of one stormy night, a woman (played by Nanda) is terrified when an accused murderer (played by Rajesh Khanna) escapes from a mental hospital and seeks refuge in her home,  A detective seeks out the truth between two different stories of a crime scene (Source:IMDb) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

    We talk about the simplicity of story telling

    We talk about the gorgeous retro products we noticed

    We talk about the super stardom of Rajesh Khanna

Quotables:

This movie was the turning point for Yash chopra..where he realized he wanted to work on romance genre - Tanvi

You can tell by the intro credits that the world is nearing the dawn of the 70s - Flo

So soothing..listening to that it gave a feeling of home - Tanvi

You can't romanticize this particular situation they are in - Flo

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Mera Saaya is a Hindi film directed by Raj Khosla. The film stars Rajendra Kumar, Sunil Dutt , K N Singh and Prem Chopra. The film is about a widower Thakur Singh (Sunil Dutt) whose life is tossed into turmoil when a woman who looks like his late wife turns up claiming to be his wife. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

    We talk about the fine act of balancing the thin line between hamming and dramatic

    Sunil Dutt's charm and his style of calling his lady loves in movies

    We talk about some of the famous Bollywood villains

Quotables:

We need a word to describe the feeling we get while watching a movie where there is a wonderful balance when you understand the world but you know you are watching a movie - Tanvi

They don't make them like that anymore.. How handsome he was - Flo

He was like a white collar villain - Tanvi

We watch movies like regular people..we don't know what the angle is called or what the shot is called - Flo

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Kanoon is a Hindi film directed by B.R. Chopra. The film stars Rajendra Kumar, Nanda, Ashok Kumar, Mehmood, Shashikala, Jeevan and Om Prakash. The film presents a case against capital punishment, arguing that their consequent inadvertently tendered false testimony may lead someone wrongly to the gallows. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

**Podcast Episode Summary:**

We talk about Ashok Kumar's swag

We talk about Nostalgia and more specifically to Radio voice

We talk about the amazing fusion ballet performance

**Quotables:**

Even back then..there was a market for both types of movies - Flo

What do you think our current movies are reflecting about our society? - Tanvi

Maybe that's why we love podcasts so much because that reminds us of radio - Flo

Some names get left behind when people talk about older actors - Tanvi

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In this supplement episode, we talk about this man of few films (but, what great films), Shekhar Kapur. Listen to us as we dive into his three movies Masoom, Mr India, and Bandit Queen. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

• We talk about how flawlessly he does movies that belong to different genres

•We talk about how the few films he has made have such a huge impact on pop culture

•We talk about Sridevi

•We talk about how he portrayed women in his cinema

Quotables:

He is one of those eccentric directors - Tanvi

How diverse are his movies..like what is he? - Flo

He knew just how to pick the right people for the project - Flo

We did not celebrate her enough while she was alive - Tanvi

In this supplement episode, we talk about this amazing poet, writer, Director Gulzar. Listen to us as we dive into his three movies Koshish, Mausam and Aandhi. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

• We talk about why picked these specific movies (answer: Just because we could ;))

•We talk about how he translates relationships on screen

•We talk about the power of words and he is who he is because of his beautiful way with words

•We talk about the absence of background sound and how that is a feature of most great movies

Quotables:

I am who I am because of Gulzar's words - Tanvi

He explores the what could-have-beens and the would-have-beens in relationships - Flo

He knows what he wants to do and he is adamant - Tanvi

She needs very little extra "effect" to transform into this other person - Flo

We are wrapping up our Top 10 Family Dramas series with this episode. In this episode, we talk about the common thread running through all the movies, the reason we picked these movies and read out some of the lovely reviews you guys have left for us. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.

Podcast Episode Summary:

• We talk about why picked these specific movies (even though we didn't enjoy watching a couple of them)

•We pick our best and worst movies from this series

•We talk about why we mention the name of the Prime Ministers

•We talk about nostalgia (of course we did ;))

Quotables:

"I am sure she gets a lot of hiccups" - Tanvi

"We are making it sound like we are writing a thesis" - Tanvi

"I feel like Rekha did a lot of these family movies in the 80s" - Flo

"I totally blame the Bombay people for that" - Flo

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