Movie Reviews

Jan 23 2021

The White Tiger review: Adarsh Gourav dominates this saga of a dog-eat-dog world

by Sonal Pandya

Ramin Bahrani has adapted the Aravind Adiga novel for the big screen capably, though the largely faithful adaptation falters as it reaches its fi…

Jan 23 2021

Jeet Ki Zid review: Promising tale of real-life courage that delivers grit but not drama

by Shriram Iyengar

The web-series captures the perseverance and sheer will power of Major Deepender Singh Sengar and the people who love him.

Jan 22 2021

Madam Chief Minister review: Richa Chadha’s political drama is entertaining

by Keyur Seta

Subhash Kapoor's directorial venture lags behind in places where it could be hard-hitting and powerful.

Jan 22 2021

Cinestaan Curates: Exploring the contours of sexual freedom in Freedom@Midnight

by Sukhpreet Kahlon

Directed by RJ Shaan, the short Malayalam film stars Anupama Parameswaran and Hakkim Shahjahan

Jan 22 2021

Peter review: A sincere attempt marred by loud performances, inconsistent screenplay

by Suyog Zore

The film's important message about blind faith and its repercussions is undermined by director Amol Bhave's heavy-handedness approach.

Jan 20 2021

55 KM/Sec review: Arati Kadav’s short film walks us through the apocalypse

by Sonal Pandya

The sci-fi short film explores the intriguing concept of humanity’s last day on Earth due to an imminent asteroid collision.

Jan 20 2021

Mahanagar review: Synchronized cinematic composition blends well with the content

by Roushni Sarkar

Though the content itself may not make a strong impact, the pace of the film and the gradual involvement with the characters’ journey is soothin…

Jan 20 2021

Jaadoo review: A comment on regimented learning and the power of imagination

by Sukhpreet Kahlon

The film will be premiered in India at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. 

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.