Jayanti JhaAnanya Panday Comes Of AgeThe Hindi film industry has had it rough these past few years, no one is going to the theatres anymore (mostly because it costs a million…Oct 6Oct 6
Jayanti JhaEnglish, August, except I am AugustWhen I was in school, I read an article in a travel magazine about how the writer of the said article and her family moved back to India…Sep 16Sep 16
Jayanti JhaFilms seen on planes: Part TroisLoyal readers of this blog will be aware that instead of sleeping on an airplane at night like a normal person, I am prone to watching…Aug 25Aug 25
Jayanti JhaOn planes, packing, and pasta.When I first read Sophie Kinsella (mother)’s The Undomestic Goddess, I remember how in the beginning the protagonist is buying make up for…Jun 22Jun 22
Jayanti JhaBEING A HACK(S)If you ask me for a TV recommendation today, I have only one answer- Hacks. Hacks is the best show on TV right now, I think Hacks has been…Jun 16Jun 16
Jayanti JhaComfort viewing: On Bridgerton, Masterchef Australia, and 30 Rock.One of the biggest unsolved mysteries of our time is the popularity of Masterchef Australia in India. It’s like the Baby’s Day Out…May 261May 261
Jayanti Jha4 years without IrrfanI wrote this 4 years ago on April 29, 2020, I haven’t changed it since.Apr 29Apr 29
Jayanti JhaAirport looks: It could be worse.There is a case to be made for a fail safe airport outfit. We are living in the era of airport looks but celebrities fly business, whereas…Apr 181Apr 181
Jayanti JhaCrew: No Ladies are Laapataa at the the theatre near you.It’s been a good first quarter for the Hindi film industry, even without the big crowd pullers à la Pathaan and Jawan, people have come to…Apr 10Apr 10