Ramzan drama favorite: The wonderfully addictive world of Fairytale
By Maliha Rehman From a vantage point, when one looked at the Ramzan drama lineup about a month ago, ‘Fairytale’ on Hum TV Network could have had been expected to be hit
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman From a vantage point, when one looked at the Ramzan drama lineup about a month ago, ‘Fairytale’ on Hum TV Network could have had been expected to be hit
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman A day after watching Money Back Guarantee (MBG), Faisal Qureshi’s cinematic scriptwriting, production and directorial debut, some of the many puns littered throughout the movie keep coming back to
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman Crime thrillers are rare in the Pakistani drama-scape. They don’t tend to fit into the 40-odd episodes long format common to desi dramas. The few mysteries that have been
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman Dark, violent, peppered with street-smart dialogues and sinister characters roaming the dark underbelly of Karachi – ‘Daadal’, which releases this Eid-ul-Fitr, isn’t your typical Eid movie. From the looks
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman Tere Bin has a lot of us hooked. We’re riveted by the Meerab-Murtasim chemistry and the crazy, often senseless twists and turns that their lives constantly take. We hate
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman A minimalistic, crisp men’s kurta shalwar cannot be underestimated. It may look simple but expertise and a sound understanding of cuts is essential to perfect the fit, the shape,
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman The very first episode of Tere Aany Se, airing on Geo Entertainment this Ramzan, starts off with an aerial shot of lush green fields and a motorbike zipping past
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman It’s like a fairytale. A girl dreams of being rich. She runs away from home in order to avoid an unwanted engagement. She ends up bumping into a sensible,
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman A boy called Chand and a girl called Tara. Chand Tara on the Hum TV Network boasts a slew of names that are associated with many past Ramzan hits:
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman Androon Lahore and its winding alleys lure you in. And then, a madcap, loud-mouthed ensemble of characters keep you fixated there. Ramzan dramas have started suffering from cookie-cutter formats
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman Fahad Mustafa strides across an expansive, glossy arena, surrounded by a riveted, packed audience. They clap and cheer and he yells out to them, ‘Jeeto Pakistan!’ For many of
Read MoreBy Maliha Rehman A little boy fasts for the first time and discovers that the house maid’s son is also fasting for the first time. The boy, Abdullah, decides to celebrate with
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