The cult of SHIVA.

VHS(Video Home System) or Video Cassette as widely known; was a phenomenon during 80’s and as much as torrent & youtube is the in thing nowadays, they carved a niche among people who could enjoy movies at home for a mere rent of Rs.10. Bombino, Indus, Magnum, Garware Gold, Ultra, Shemaroo & Time were the major players for Hindi Films and it was during those times a special marketing strategy came in light and it was for a movie named SHIVA.

TIME Video which had a cream of some respectable movies re-christened itself to TIME SHIVA in their logo and all were curious to know what will be the outcome. Some facts like a remake from its original Telugu version elevated the  prospects of looking forward to this movie especially after Chiranjeevi’s PRATIBANDH, which really stood out amongst the trash around as another South import was making its debut.

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