Momina Mindeel
Dark skinned male actors talk about discrimination in the Pakistani industry
Desis' obsession with gora rang is no new news. We have all grown up in a society where a girl's worth is judged based on how fair her complexion is, where fairness creams are...
Guess what? There’s a film with Syra and Shahroz in the works
Lollywood's most adorable couple - Syra and Shahroz - have had us all tuned in with their cute instagram posts, these past few years. At one point or another, we have all wanted to...
Is television the new cinema?
With the advent of streaming giants like Netflix, Iflix and Hulu, the way audience engages with entertainment has undertaken a paradigm shift, lately. We would rather pay a mere Rs. 1000 every month and access...
The legendary PTV drama Alif Noon gets a remake with Shehzad Roy and Faisal...
Almost all of us have heard our parents rave about iconic PTV dramas like Dhoop Kinaray, Ankahi, Aangan Tehra etc. at least once in our lives. One such iconic television series - Alif Noon -...
Wow: Sami Khan apparently has four films in the pipeline for next year
Sami Khan has been associated with Pakistani cinema and television industry for almost 14 years now. He made his Lollywood debut in 2004 with the film Salakhain and then moved to the television industry...
Why do we use the term ‘Kanjar’ for celebrities?
Throughout our lives, we have all come across instances where things as trivial as nose rings are frowned upon, due to the negative cultural connotations attached with them that have nothing to do whatsoever...
Exclusive: Here’s everything you need to know about Wajahat Rauf’s new web series
With digital media rapidly making its way into our lives, there is little to no math required to project that the way entertainment works will soon see a complete overhaul. Digital entertainment mediums are...
Box Office: ‘The Donkey King’ has emerged as a real Box Office king
2018 has seen not one but two successful animated Pakistani movies; Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor and The Donkey King, with another (3 Bahadur: The Rise of Warriors) in the pipelines, all set to...
‘Sorry’: Another ‘Cake’ in the making or just another glorified telefilm?
Before Cake came out earlier this year, we were a bit skeptical about its audience reception. We argued that Pakistani cinema is at a place where it needs more commercial films and less glorified...
Azad (Review): Pakistan ventures into comedy melodrama, somewhat successfully
Movie Name: AzadRelease Date: February 9, 2018Director: Rehan SheikhReview by: Momina MindeelUnlike the recent disasters to come out of Lollywood – Azad – the new Pakistani movie starring Rehan Sheikh and Sanam Saeed, was rather underpublicized. There...