Movie Reviews

Jan 17 2021

The Great Indian Kitchen review: Powerful film on patriarchy and male-governed traditions

by Haricharan Pudipeddi

Without picking sides, the film quietly, in the most harrowing fashion, gives us a glimpse into the life of a married woman in India and her role in t…

Jan 15 2021

Tandav review: Mohammed Ayyub, Sunil Grover shine in this predictable political thriller

by Keyur Seta

The one-dimensional nature of Saif Ali Khan's character, the Machiavellian Samar Pratap Singh, undermines the series.

Jan 15 2021

Tribhanga review: A family faces harsh truths in this affecting drama

by Sonal Pandya

Writer-director Renuka Shahane has assembled a powerful cast that brings to life characters who deal with weighty emotional issues.

Jan 15 2021

Cinestaan Curates: Tyson investigates work-life dichotomy in the context of domestic violence

by Sukhpreet Kahlon

Directed by Sanjay Bhatia, the short film stars Bhuvnesh Shetty and Manjushree Kulkarni.

Jan 13 2021

Gullak Season 2 review: The Mishras continue to entertain us with their interminable bickering

by Suyog Zore

Amid all the dark and gritty web-series that are dominating the OTT space right now, the show is a much-needed breath of fresh air.

Jan 13 2021

Master review: Vijay shines in this entertaining albeit overlong star vehicle

by Haricharan Pudipeddi

Master is another feather in Lokesh Kanagaraj's cap even if the film unapologetically panders to Vijay’s fans.

Jan 11 2021

Suttabaazi review: Short film about dysfunctional family has subtle message

by Keyur Seta

Renee Sen, the daughter of actress Sushmita Sen, displays maturity in her acting debut. 

Jan 08 2021

Maara review: A rare remake that almost betters the original 

by Haricharan Pudipeddi

Filmmaker Dhilip Kumar has introduced elements such as interesting new characters that make Maara completely his own.

Jan 08 2021

Cinestaan Curates: The thought-provoking Suno makes us assess our prejudices

by Sukhpreet Kahlon

Directed by Shubham Yogi, the short film stars Amrita Puri and Sumeet Vyas.

Jan 07 2021

Kaagaz review: Pankaj Tripathi fights for his life

by Shriram Iyengar

The charming actor skilfully lends a touch of realism to this surreal tale, which is based on a true story.