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Neelofar – A Beautiful Frame Wrapped Around an Empty Core

Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 04:08:00 +0000

Some films look promising on paper, “Neelofar” feels like one of those. With Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan reuniting, expectations were naturally sky-high. But once the lights dim and the film begins, reality settles in quickly: this is a film that tries to soar but never really leaves the ground.

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Moammar Rana In and As Baap – Trailer Released

Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 02:34:56 +0000

Once introduced as the “chocolaty boy” in Tere Pyaar Mein, Moammar Rana, aka Mommi, was nowhere to be seen during the revival wave of Pakistani cinema. Azaadi was one film that could have brought him back into the limelight with its heavy dose of action (which, however, turned out to

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Ghabrana Nahi Hai – The Kind Of Revival Pakistani Cinema Needed

Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui — Tue, 03 May 2022 20:47:51 +0000

It is such a great feeling to talk about a well (thought, planned, edited and executed) movie that comes out of Pakistani Cinema. Ghabrana Nahi Hai is one of such films that the Pakistani film industry will cherish. The cast includes Saba Qamar, who is a great performer and a

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Love Hate Relationship of Pakistani Filmmakers & Movie Critics

Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui — Sun, 31 Mar 2019 12:48:59 +0000

Pakistani film industry is almost 71 years old, the first ever Pakistani film which released was Teri Yaad (Aug – 1948) which was directed by Daud Chand. Today, in 2019, Pakistani filmmakers keep repeating that the industry is reviving and Pakistani film industry is in its reviving stage. I don’t

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GUMM – Where Originality Is Lost

Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui — Sat, 12 Jan 2019 08:08:20 +0000

We are talking about a Pakistani film which has won many awards as per the media reports, TV programs and slides shown in the film titled GUMM; co-written and co-directed by Ammar Lasani and Kanza Zia. Wow! This seems brilliant, a Pakistani film winning international awards is amazing. It indeed

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