Muskan Lodhi

Muskan Lodhi is a writer and sub-editor at First Curiosity. A journalism post-graduate, she has covered everything from finance and sports to entertainment. Muskan is chronically online and loves reading inside scoops and breaking down pop culture trends. In her free time, she binges on movies, TV shows, and fiction books. She is also an environmental enthusiast who wants to work as an activist alongside her career in journalism.
Celebrity

Hugh Grant Claimed Kissing Julia Roberts in ‘Notting Hill’ Had a “Faint Echo”

When 'Notting Hill' ruled the box office worldwide in 1999, it immediately established itself as one of the top romantic comedies. The on-screen chemistry...
Celebrity

Zendaya Calls Spider-Man: Brand New Day Filming a Cozy “Family Affair” With Tom Holland

Currently, Zendaya is one of the busiest celebrities out there. After 'The Drama,' she is gearing up for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' and the...
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How ‘Stage Fright’ Broke The Sacred Unwritten Rule Of Cinema History

When the master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock released his murder mystery film, 'Stage Fright,' in 1950, all the elements of a classic suspense movie...
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How David Lean Weaponized Middle-Class Guilt To Create A Masterpiece Of Tension In ‘Brief Encounter’

Only after directing the legendary desert landscapes of 'Lawrence of Arabia' did director David Lean finally show his talent for creating a similar cinematic...
Entertainment

Jenna Ortega vs. Christina Ricci: Comparing The Best Wednesday Addams

For decades, the gothic, deadpan youth image had remained absolutely unchallenged. Actress Christina Ricci's performance as Wednesday Addams in the 1991 comedy/horror 'The Addams...
Movies

The Forgotten Flop Katie Holmes Chose Over Starring In ‘The Dark Knight’

Even today, critics and fans can't wrap their heads around Katie Holmes' decision to leave the 'Batman' franchise. The actress chose not to reprise...
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How ‘Black Swan’ Stole Its Most Terrifying Themes From This Eerie Anime

Darren Aronofsky's psychological thriller 'Black Swan' took the world by storm in 2010, captivating viewers with its claustrophobic atmosphere of artistic obsession. The Academy...
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How The MCU ‘X-Men’ Reboot Plans To Finally Honor The Greatest Comic Run

Over several decades, the 'X-Men' legacy has revolved around leather suits, mind-blowing blockbusters, and a few cornerstone characters. 20th Century Fox never failed to...
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The Terrifying Beauty Of Longing In Andrei Tarkovsky’s Masterpiece ‘Nostalgia’

Traditionally, the topic of homesickness in cinema is presented as merely a slight discomfort, cured by a return ticket home. However, with his 1983...
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Why Daniel Craig Claims Jon Hamm’s ‘Mad Men’ Look Is Perfect For ‘007’

The debate on who will get the keys to the Aston Martin has been raging ever since Daniel Craig put down his tuxedo. Amidst...
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Does HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ Really Define Gen Z Style?

While HBO's 'Euphoria' may have sparked conversations upon its 2019 debut, its impact on global culture goes far beyond its controversial depiction of teen...
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The Wild Robot Is Not Just a Sci-Fi Movie, But A Survival Guide For The Soul

At first glance, one might argue that Chris Sanders' 'The Wild Robot' (2024) is a typical sci-fi adventure, centered on themes of technology and...
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