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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Movie Police by The Indian Express</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/movie-police-by-the-indian-express--5630080</link><description><![CDATA[The Indian Express brings you a new weekly podcast about movies and shows where our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma from the Indian Express’ entertainment desk unpack the bizarre web shows, old Hindi films that haven't aged well, and the terrible truths of blockbusters that earned crores.<br />To know more log on to indianexpress.com/audio or write to us at <a href="mailto:podcasts@indianexpress.com">podcasts@indianexpress.com</a>]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5630080/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>TV &amp; Film</category><copyright>Copyright Express Audio</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9c51aeb7231836bf1e80ee7f3aa4eab2.jpg</url><title>Movie Police by The Indian Express</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/movie-police-by-the-indian-express--5630080</link></image><lastBuildDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 05:43:46 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Express Audio</itunes:name><itunes:email>podcasts@indianexpress.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9c51aeb7231836bf1e80ee7f3aa4eab2.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>The Indian Express brings you a new weekly podcast about movies and shows where our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma from the Indian Express’ entertainment desk unpack the bizarre web shows, old Hindi films that haven't aged well, and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Indian Express brings you a new weekly podcast about movies and shows where our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma from the Indian Express’ entertainment desk unpack the bizarre web shows, old Hindi films that haven't aged well, and the terrible truths of blockbusters that earned crores.<br />To know more log on to indianexpress.com/audio or write to us at <a href="mailto:podcasts@indianexpress.com">podcasts@indianexpress.com</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="TV &amp; Film"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Introducing Pages from the Past: The Reluctant Princes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/introducing-pages-from-the-past-the-reluctant-princes--52145440</link><description><![CDATA[The Southern state of Travancore was one of the first among the princely states to refuse accession to the Indian union. It wanted to remain independent, but things changed after an assassination attempt on the dewan of the state, Sir CP Ramaswamy Aiyer. In this episode, historian Manu Pillai and renowned painter and descendant of the Travancore royal family, Rukmini Varma join us to tell us more about the story of the state’s integration.<br /><br />Hosted by Adrija Roychowdhury and Damini Jaiman<br />Edited by Damini Jaiman<br />Mixed by Suresh Pawar<br />Editorial Support: Shashank Bhargava<br /><br />Listen to all five episodes on the Indian Express://indianexpress.com/audio/pages-from-the-past/<br />Or download The Indian Express app:<br />iOS link: <a href="https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833" rel="noopener">https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833</a><br />Android link: <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1" rel="noopener">https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52145440</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 05:29:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52145440/special_program_for_all_feeds.mp3" length="14546480" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/189ea338-9a54-4bd1-b1bc-a0468dead64a/189ea338-9a54-4bd1-b1bc-a0468dead64a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/189ea338-9a54-4bd1-b1bc-a0468dead64a/189ea338-9a54-4bd1-b1bc-a0468dead64a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/189ea338-9a54-4bd1-b1bc-a0468dead64a/189ea338-9a54-4bd1-b1bc-a0468dead64a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Southern state of Travancore was one of the first among the princely states to refuse accession to the Indian union. It wanted to remain independent, but things changed after an assassination attempt on the dewan of the state, Sir CP Ramaswamy...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Southern state of Travancore was one of the first among the princely states to refuse accession to the Indian union. It wanted to remain independent, but things changed after an assassination attempt on the dewan of the state, Sir CP Ramaswamy Aiyer. In this episode, historian Manu Pillai and renowned painter and descendant of the Travancore royal family, Rukmini Varma join us to tell us more about the story of the state’s integration.<br /><br />Hosted by Adrija Roychowdhury and Damini Jaiman<br />Edited by Damini Jaiman<br />Mixed by Suresh Pawar<br />Editorial Support: Shashank Bhargava<br /><br />Listen to all five episodes on the Indian Express://indianexpress.com/audio/pages-from-the-past/<br />Or download The Indian Express app:<br />iOS link: <a href="https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833" rel="noopener">https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833</a><br />Android link: <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1" rel="noopener">https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1827</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/95ad1e1d8f60ea3def56183fd2ceb281.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The panopticon experiment in 'Do Ankhen Barah Haath'</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-panopticon-experiment-in-do-ankhen-barah-haath--51621585</link><description><![CDATA[In this last episode of Movie Police, our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us the 1950s "Do Aankhen Barah Haath" in which a jailer conducts an experiment on six prisoners. Our hosts talk about how the movie tried to address the prison system but failed to make the audience root for it due to its problematic storylines.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51621585</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2022 14:45:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51621585/movie_police_ep_12_v2.mp3" length="25906852" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07ca20d9-adb8-4139-8fb4-ed82c9dce489/07ca20d9-adb8-4139-8fb4-ed82c9dce489.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07ca20d9-adb8-4139-8fb4-ed82c9dce489/07ca20d9-adb8-4139-8fb4-ed82c9dce489.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07ca20d9-adb8-4139-8fb4-ed82c9dce489/07ca20d9-adb8-4139-8fb4-ed82c9dce489.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this last episode of Movie Police, our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us the 1950s "Do Aankhen Barah Haath" in which a jailer conducts an experiment on six prisoners. Our hosts talk about how the movie tried to address the prison...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this last episode of Movie Police, our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us the 1950s "Do Aankhen Barah Haath" in which a jailer conducts an experiment on six prisoners. Our hosts talk about how the movie tried to address the prison system but failed to make the audience root for it due to its problematic storylines.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1620</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7246da3234a05a01f77c983bddad7694.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The high human and moral cost of 'Cheap Thrills'</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-high-human-and-moral-cost-of-cheap-thrills--51553018</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us the black comedy horror "Cheap Thrills" by  E. L. Katz. The film is about a rich couple pitting two down-in-luck friends against each other and giving them challenges. Whoever wins the challenge, gets handsomely rewarded by the couple. But where will the challenge take them? What happens when the rich couple's "cheap thrills" starts getting costlier and costlier and what does that say about morality, class question, and society as a whole?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51553018</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:55:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51553018/movie_police_ep_11_cheap_thrills_12_v2.mp3" length="10370048" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca0c9682-1b8e-4302-af63-68c07e9f2c6a/ca0c9682-1b8e-4302-af63-68c07e9f2c6a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca0c9682-1b8e-4302-af63-68c07e9f2c6a/ca0c9682-1b8e-4302-af63-68c07e9f2c6a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca0c9682-1b8e-4302-af63-68c07e9f2c6a/ca0c9682-1b8e-4302-af63-68c07e9f2c6a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us the black comedy horror "Cheap Thrills" by  E. L. Katz. The film is about a rich couple pitting two down-in-luck friends against each other and giving them challenges. Whoever wins the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us the black comedy horror "Cheap Thrills" by  E. L. Katz. The film is about a rich couple pitting two down-in-luck friends against each other and giving them challenges. Whoever wins the challenge, gets handsomely rewarded by the couple. But where will the challenge take them? What happens when the rich couple's "cheap thrills" starts getting costlier and costlier and what does that say about morality, class question, and society as a whole?]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1303</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/af6b508a2b4b4dcc5d3b4587b0f0e20e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>'Fight Club: Members Only' is a film not worth fighting for</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fight-club-members-only-is-a-film-not-worth-fighting-for--51476560</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, our hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar bring us the 2006 "Fight Club: Members Only". They talk about how the movie, starring Sohail Khan, Zayed Khan, Ashish Chaudhary, Ritesh Deshmukh, Sunil Shetty and others, is about a group of college-going men whose egos are as fragile as their punches.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51476560</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:41:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51476560/movie_police_ep_10_fight_club_members_only_5_v2.mp3" length="11124048" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37c72fe9-2983-4280-886e-8a9d22a46d4a/37c72fe9-2983-4280-886e-8a9d22a46d4a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37c72fe9-2983-4280-886e-8a9d22a46d4a/37c72fe9-2983-4280-886e-8a9d22a46d4a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37c72fe9-2983-4280-886e-8a9d22a46d4a/37c72fe9-2983-4280-886e-8a9d22a46d4a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, our hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar bring us the 2006 "Fight Club: Members Only". They talk about how the movie, starring Sohail Khan, Zayed Khan, Ashish Chaudhary, Ritesh Deshmukh, Sunil Shetty and others, is about a group of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, our hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar bring us the 2006 "Fight Club: Members Only". They talk about how the movie, starring Sohail Khan, Zayed Khan, Ashish Chaudhary, Ritesh Deshmukh, Sunil Shetty and others, is about a group of college-going men whose egos are as fragile as their punches.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1398</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/baa0b2500ebfd7f94898f2fe8deae547.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>You probably don't know about this Alia Bhatt film (and that's a good thing)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-probably-don-t-know-about-this-alia-bhatt-film-and-that-s-a-good-thing--51416151</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us Mahesh Bhatt’s 2020 film “Sadak 2” starring Alia Bhatt, Sanjay Dutt, and Aditya Roy Kapoor. Our hosts discuss how the film tried to continue Sanjay Dutt's journey from the first "Sadak" but failed miserably. They also point out how the director, Mahesh Bhatt, forgot his own daughter to make space for Dutt who wasn't even part of the main storyline.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51416151</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:05:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51416151/movie_police_ep_09_sasak_2_28_v2.mp3" length="11907584" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f529fa3-1bcd-481d-8814-45aeea1b64e7/8f529fa3-1bcd-481d-8814-45aeea1b64e7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f529fa3-1bcd-481d-8814-45aeea1b64e7/8f529fa3-1bcd-481d-8814-45aeea1b64e7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f529fa3-1bcd-481d-8814-45aeea1b64e7/8f529fa3-1bcd-481d-8814-45aeea1b64e7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us Mahesh Bhatt’s 2020 film “Sadak 2” starring Alia Bhatt, Sanjay Dutt, and Aditya Roy Kapoor. Our hosts discuss how the film tried to continue Sanjay Dutt's journey from the first "Sadak"...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma bring us Mahesh Bhatt’s 2020 film “Sadak 2” starring Alia Bhatt, Sanjay Dutt, and Aditya Roy Kapoor. Our hosts discuss how the film tried to continue Sanjay Dutt's journey from the first "Sadak" but failed miserably. They also point out how the director, Mahesh Bhatt, forgot his own daughter to make space for Dutt who wasn't even part of the main storyline.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1496</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/969cc7ed39392caecbe87437a27ba6a4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>In Kunal Kohli's "Mujhse Dosti Karoge", beauty is skin deep</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-kunal-kohli-s-mujhse-dosti-karoge-beauty-is-skin-deep--51332854</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar, talk about the 2002 film "Mujhse Dosti Karoge", directed by Kunal Kohli and produced by Yash Raj Films and enlisted actors like Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Hrithik Roshan, and Uday Chopra. Our hosts discuss how the movie is situated in an aesthetically pleasing world where beauty is as skin-deep as the film's storyline.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51332854</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51332854/movie_police_ep_8_v2.mp3" length="30007449" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e1910e49-5d6c-4fba-89ac-b0827118d446/e1910e49-5d6c-4fba-89ac-b0827118d446.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e1910e49-5d6c-4fba-89ac-b0827118d446/e1910e49-5d6c-4fba-89ac-b0827118d446.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e1910e49-5d6c-4fba-89ac-b0827118d446/e1910e49-5d6c-4fba-89ac-b0827118d446.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar, talk about the 2002 film "Mujhse Dosti Karoge", directed by Kunal Kohli and produced by Yash Raj Films and enlisted actors like Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Hrithik Roshan, and Uday...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar, talk about the 2002 film "Mujhse Dosti Karoge", directed by Kunal Kohli and produced by Yash Raj Films and enlisted actors like Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Hrithik Roshan, and Uday Chopra. 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In search of content, Wallace goes to a stranger's house only to be kidnapped and transformed into a walrus by the man.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51254130</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51254130/movie_police_ep_07_tusk_v3.mp3" length="11603904" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac496083-b6ad-42c3-93aa-3f854f4b379f/ac496083-b6ad-42c3-93aa-3f854f4b379f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac496083-b6ad-42c3-93aa-3f854f4b379f/ac496083-b6ad-42c3-93aa-3f854f4b379f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac496083-b6ad-42c3-93aa-3f854f4b379f/ac496083-b6ad-42c3-93aa-3f854f4b379f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma dissect Kevin Smith's 2014 horror comedy "Tusk" in which Wallace, the protagonist, is a content-hungry podcaster. In search of content, Wallace goes to a stranger's house only to be kidnapped and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma dissect Kevin Smith's 2014 horror comedy "Tusk" in which Wallace, the protagonist, is a content-hungry podcaster. In search of content, Wallace goes to a stranger's house only to be kidnapped and transformed into a walrus by the man.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1458</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d1ba2bb927a777d5ea17ead642f2518f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Is Satyen Bose's 'Dosti' a film about friendship or is it a queer love story?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-satyen-bose-s-dosti-a-film-about-friendship-or-is-it-a-queer-love-story--51173203</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar talk about the 1964 film "Dosti" directed by Satyen Bose and distributed by Rajshri Productions. Our hosts discuss that on the face of it, "Dosti" may seem like a movie of two teenagers who found each other on the streets of Mumbai. However, if one digs deeper, the movie has all the makings and signs of a queer film.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51173203</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 13:00:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51173203/movie_police_ep_06_dosti_v2.mp3" length="11371152" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/91ff90a3-5175-4d61-86c6-e3eaa6f98944/91ff90a3-5175-4d61-86c6-e3eaa6f98944.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/91ff90a3-5175-4d61-86c6-e3eaa6f98944/91ff90a3-5175-4d61-86c6-e3eaa6f98944.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/91ff90a3-5175-4d61-86c6-e3eaa6f98944/91ff90a3-5175-4d61-86c6-e3eaa6f98944.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar talk about the 1964 film "Dosti" directed by Satyen Bose and distributed by Rajshri Productions. Our hosts discuss that on the face of it, "Dosti" may seem like a movie of two teenagers who found...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar talk about the 1964 film "Dosti" directed by Satyen Bose and distributed by Rajshri Productions. Our hosts discuss that on the face of it, "Dosti" may seem like a movie of two teenagers who found each other on the streets of Mumbai. However, if one digs deeper, the movie has all the makings and signs of a queer film.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1429</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e4cd1f283fb93825df55f5cf439f7cdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Alex Garland’s ‘Men’ shows the reality of women dealing with horrifying men</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alex-garland-s-men-shows-the-reality-of-women-dealing-with-horrifying-men--51091314</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma talk about Alex Garland’s 2022 horror movie “Men” and how it bizarrely depicts the everyday reality of women dealing with gaslighting, abuse, and humiliation, and still navigating life despite the omnipresent threats of "men".]]></description><guid 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depicts the everyday reality of women dealing with gaslighting, abuse, and humiliation, and still navigating life despite...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, our hosts Rohan Naahar and Sampada Sharma talk about Alex Garland’s 2022 horror movie “Men” and how it bizarrely depicts the everyday reality of women dealing with gaslighting, abuse, and humiliation, and still navigating life despite the omnipresent threats of "men".]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1689</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4d97b4ba016f7216601922ccb460837c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Rajkumar Kohli's 'Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani' is a film sans 'kahani'</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rajkumar-kohli-s-jaani-dushman-ek-anokhi-kahani-is-a-film-sans-kahani--51015751</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of the Movie Police, our hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar discuss the 2002 supernatural action thriller film “Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani” which was directed by Rajkumar Kohli and features stars like Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Sunny Deol, Arman Kohli, Manisha Koirala etc. Our hosts talk about how, despite recruiting the biggest names in the industry, the film failed to make any sense and is now viewed as a “cringe-watch” and how issues like rape, violence, and suicide are being normalized in the name of “cringe”.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51015751</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 13:37:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51015751/mp_ep_04_mix_and_mastered.mp3" length="38486587" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2c6318c0-4fec-43b4-b3ce-bc2d5a40a915/2c6318c0-4fec-43b4-b3ce-bc2d5a40a915.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2c6318c0-4fec-43b4-b3ce-bc2d5a40a915/2c6318c0-4fec-43b4-b3ce-bc2d5a40a915.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2c6318c0-4fec-43b4-b3ce-bc2d5a40a915/2c6318c0-4fec-43b4-b3ce-bc2d5a40a915.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Express Audio</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of the Movie Police, our hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar discuss the 2002 supernatural action thriller film “Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani” which was directed by Rajkumar Kohli and features stars like Akshay Kumar, Sunil...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of the Movie Police, our hosts Sampada Sharma and Rohan Naahar discuss the 2002 supernatural action thriller film “Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani” which was directed by Rajkumar Kohli and features stars like Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Sunny Deol, Arman Kohli, Manisha Koirala etc. Our hosts talk about how, despite recruiting the biggest names in the industry, the film failed to make any sense and is now viewed as a “cringe-watch” and how issues like rape, violence, and suicide are being normalized in the name of “cringe”.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1604</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/22f534bd72c730ded51e93ffb2541899.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bhaskar Hazarika's 'Aamis' is a tale of hunger for love and flesh</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bhaskar-hazarika-s-aamis-is-a-tale-of-hunger-for-love-and-flesh--50939962</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of the Movie Police, our host Rohan Naahar takes co-host Sampada Sharma through the journey of Suman and Niri, the protagonists of Bhaskar Hazarika's Assamese film "Aamis", and their 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They discuss how the movie has glorified stalking, manipulation, and toxicity, all in the name of love and how this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Movie Police, our host Sampada Sharma tells Rohan Naahar about her weekend watch, Raj Kapoor's 1964 film "Sangam". 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