Rating: *** “Kisi begunaah ko mar ke jannat nahin milni,” screams Pavan Malhotra towards the end of this 1 hour 20 minute peculiar parable on the spirit and subversions of jihad....
Sparta Rating: ** Austrian director Ulrich Seidl’s Sparta is a very difficult film to watch. It tackles one of the worst crimes of our times– pedophilia—with gentleness and...
Chidiakhana Rating: *** Those who have seen Manish Tiwari’s last film Issaq would know he has a knack of penetrating the hinterland with a perceptive eye for dramatic conflict. Chidiakhana ...
Polite Society Rating: ** ½ British-Pakistani director Nida Manzoor’s Polite Society is anything but a polite stab at social hypocrisies in the Asian-British community in England where over-madeup...
2018(Malayalam) Rating: **** ½ To make a film so profoundly moving on the 2018 cataclysmic floods in Kerala is not an easy task. Director Jude Anthony...
The Kerala Story Rating: *** Setting aside the (in)accuracy of the statistics, Islamic radicalization in Kerala is a palpable reality that needed a voice. Sudipto Sen’s The...
Afwaah Rating: *** ½ Sudhir Mishra is back in form with a film that has a lot of unexplored anger and resentment swimming underneath.The surface tension...
The Woman King(Prime Video) Rating: *** ½ The female hero, or the shero, never had it so good.In this hark-back to an era in Africa when...
Thuramukham(Malayalam, SonyLIV) Rating: *** ½ For my money and time Nivin Pauly is one of India’s finest contemporary actors.Admittedly some of his recent films have been...
The Citadel(Amazon Prime) Rating: *** ½ Finally , a global shero from Asia to give Gal Gadot a run for her money? Priyanka Chopra Jonas does...
Lucasfilm’s upcoming film Indiana Jones and The Dial Of Destiny is set to feature a 25-minute long flashback sequence wherein Indiana Jones will be seen playing a 35...
Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Rating: * ½ To call Bhaijaan’s latest Eid offering a movie would be an insult to his superpowers as an...
Pranaye Vilasam(Malayam, Zee5) Rating: ** ½ Nikhil Muraly’s likeable but finally powerless Malayalam rom-com(for the want of a better term) is filled with ambitious emotions which...
Gumrah Rating: *** ½ The trick of enjoying Gumrah is two-pronged: go with zero expectations, and if you haven’t seen the original Tamil film Thadam, you would be hooked to...
Bholaa Rating: ** ½ There is nothing bhola(innocent) about Bholaa. A bloodthirsty shrieking yarn of a film . A mayhem-filled masala dossier of crime and adventure ...
Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway Directed by Ashima Chibber Rating: **** Why wait for the end of the year? Just give all the awards to Rani Mukerji ...