Bollywood is For Lovers

Join hosts Matt Bowes and Erin Fraser for a bi-weekly podcast that explores the wonderful world of Hindi Cinema through the lens of two Canadian cinephiles! Contact us at bollywoodisforlovers@gmail.com

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h6m. Bisher sind 196 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint jede zweite Woche.

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episode 143: Madhuri Madness 2023 - Dutt v Dixit: Dawn of Romance


In our second annual Madhuri Madness we discuss two awards-nominated performances from the early 90s...


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 March 30, 2023  49m
 
 

Supplemental Episode 15: The Romantics Director Smriti Mundhra


We welcome The Romantics director Smriti Mundhra on to discuss her new Netflix docuseries on Yash Raj Films, Bollywood stars' bookshelves, the nepotism question, and whether Befikre will ever find its audience...


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 March 7, 2023  31m
 
 

Netflix and Dil: High and Low - Cinema Marte Dum Tak and The Romantics


We go behind the scenes to learn about the making of some of Hindi cinema’s most famous and infamous films with two new docuseries...


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 February 15, 2023  54m
 
 

Supplemental Episode 14: Nobody Does It Better, or Pathaan with MapleBrownie


Is Shah Rukh Khan here to save Bollywood? A special guest drops by to weigh in on Pathaan!

Show notes:

  • Thank you Nim aka MapleBrownie for inviting us out and joining us for this review!
  • “Cinema in northeast Edmonton closed permanently“ via CTV
  • “India’s Right Wing Tried to Scuttle a Film...


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 February 7, 2023  1h23m
 
 

episode 142: 2022 Year End Review


Well we are a month into the new year, but before we see if SRK can save Bollywood, we are looking back at the last six months of 2022...


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 January 28, 2023  2h17m
 
 

episode 141: The Manmohan, the Myth, the Legend: Bluff Master and Coolie


We celebrate the work of iconic masala director Manmohan Desai with two of his films, made twenty years apart...


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 December 1, 2022  48m
 
 

episode 140: The Night is Dark and Silent: Gyan Mukherjee's Kismet and Sangram


It’s that time of year where we polish our guns and light up our cigarettes, it’s Noirvember time and we are up to no good with two Ashok Kumar classics...


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 November 17, 2022  55m
 
 

Netflix and Dil: Delhi Crime Season 2, or Criminal Intent


We return to the mean streets of Delhi with season 2 of Netflix’s Delhi Crime.

Show notes:

  • Thank you Veedee24!
  • Delhi Crime
  • Netflix and Dil: Delhi Crime, or These Are Their Stories Dun Dun
  • The year of Shefali Shah
  • Kachcha Baniyan Gang
  • Denotified Tribes
  • Spoiler Zone: 31...


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 October 31, 2022  47m
 
 

episode 139: Halloween VIII: Invasion of the Idea Snatchers


It’s October and by now you probably know what that means, it’s time for Hindi Horror Halloween! This year we check out three scary movies that are remakes of popular Hollywood horror films...


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 October 15, 2022  1h18m
 
 

episode 138: Bachchan ‘85 & ‘89


We go back to the 1980s to catch up with two testosterone-tastic action films featuring your favourite hero and ours, Amitabh Bachchan...


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 September 30, 2022  57m