Even by the standards of the theatrical silly season that accompanies the advent of Christmas, Backstairs Billy is a thoroughly frivolous thing. Penelope Wilton delights in the central role of the Queen Mother, imperiously bossing about her butler Billy in a comedy that’s as whimsical as the beaded, veiled hats atop her head. Still, there’s a ticking brain underneath this …
Iranian cinema in all its poetic humanity is on lovely display in Panah Panahi’s “Hit the Road,” a charmingly offbeat, meaningful journey across remote spaces that follows a tight-knit Tehran family of four entering unfamiliar territory. This fraught mission — one that must cross the mind of everyone suffering under Iran’s brand of authoritarian rule — is less an engine …
Kajal Aggarwal Kitchlu never fails to exude glamour and oomph with her style statement. Kajal Aggarwal in co-ord blouse and mini skirt makes a case for whimsical prints Kajal Aggarwal’s stylist, Sayali Vidya, recently took to Instagram to share several pictures from the actor’s at-home photoshoot. In it, the star was all smiles for the camera as she posed in …