India Studio

Yet another series after "Guilty Minds" which brings good original story to the audiences. Thats what i like about "Broken News". The story moves pretty seamlessly from setting up the characters, setting the context of two rival news channels and the world of news to the main plot of Operation Umbrella (to understand this you will have to watch the series) and rivalry between the two main characters. Among the actors the one that stands out is "Jaidip Ahlawat". He completely fits himself into the role of a shrewed, sharp, fearless, but cunning news anchor. You never feel like you are watching someone else but the character. "Shriya Pilgaonkar" has been exhibiting a lot of maturity as an actor ever since Guilty Minds. She looks & feels the character, she looks genuine and the performance seems to coming naturally from her. Among all the character the one who disappointed me the most is "Sonali Bendre". While she genuinely tried...

There are very few performances which makes you feel the emotions of the character. Shreyas Talpade has that ability with his genuine performances which are without any fuss and thus makes you emote along with the character. He shines in performances which deals with the struggle of a common man and somehow he always shines in the role of a cricketer whether its Iqbal or Pravin Tambey. There is a certian genuinity which makes you as an audience connect with him. Kaun Pravin Tambey is a simple story which is well written, directed and performed by every character. Jayprad Desai has done a good job as a director to not allow the film to go overboard in drama and possibly that is the essesnce which makes the film stand out and touches your heart. Ably supported by the entire cast especially Ashish Vidayrthi and Anjali Patil who adds to the core of the film i.e. Simplicity and Genuinity. Two scenes that stand out for me is the one where Shreyas states the truth to a prospective em...