Manoj Bajpai watched a lot of serials and films on the OTT platform last year during the lockdown. Now he has a list of directors he wants to work with....
To The Ends Of The Earth(Japanese, with English subtitles) Directed by Kiyushi Kurosawa Rating: *** Okay, films are often made for reasons other than art. And the ones...
Waiting For The Barbarians(Amazon Prime) Starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, and Greta Scacchi. Directed by Ciro Guerra Rating: *** ½ Colombian director Ciro Guerra’s Waiting for The Barbarians is one ...
Monsoon(Amazon Prime) Starring Henry Golding as Kit,Parker Sawyers as Lewis,David Tran as Lee Directed by Hong Khao Rating: ** In no time at all, Henry Golding of Crazy...
Tandav, the eagerly awaited webseries on Netflix , has dared to venture into dangerous territory. The violence on the Jawaharwal Nehru University in 2019 has been...
Tribhanga(Netflix) Starring Kajol,Tanvi Azmi,Mithila Palkar,Kunaal Roy Kapur,Vaibhav Tatwawaadi Written & Directed by Renuka Shahane Rating: *** ½ Just like life, Tribhanga is somewhat off-kilter, a little askew, at times uneven and even patchy. But the story...
Some of the biggest names from Bollywood are all set to descend on your computers, phones and television screens this month. Here are the biggies waiting their turn....
The Assistant(Amazon Prime Video) Directed by Kitty Green Rating: **** Just days before I was left dazed by this sparkling gem—or maybe sparkling is not quite...
Kaagaz(Zee5 Directed by Satish Kaushik Rating: *** Kaagaz tells a very peculiar and poignant story of a man from Uttar Pradesh who spent 18 years of...
All My Life(Video On Demand) Starring Jessica Rothe, Harry Shum Jr Directed by Marc Meyers Rating: *** If you are a sucker for romantic comedies with a tragic twist...
Written & Directed by Seema Pahwa Rating: **** What a wonderful way for Indian cinema to begin the year! Let me say straightaway that Ramprasad Ki Tehrviis a very fine film,...
The Midnight Sky(Netflix) Starring George Clooney, Felicity Jones, David Oyelowo, Tiffany Boone, Demián Bichir, Kyle Chandler, and Caoilinn Springall Directed by George Clooney Rating: ** George Clooney is one of the most important voices of...
Luxor Starring: Andrea Riseborough as Hana,Michael Landes as Carl Directed by: Zeina Durra Rating: *1/2 No power on earth would convince me that this film, a skimpy love story woven in and around...
Let Them All Talk(Amazon Prime) Starring Meryl Streep, Dianne Wiest, Candice Bergen, Lucas Hedges, and Gemma Chan. Directed by Steven Soderberg Rating: ** ½ Two Meryl Streep releases within a month! What have...
Red White & Blue(Amazon Prime Video) Starring John Boyega, Steve Toussaint Written & Directed Steve McQueen Rating: *** ½ Steve McQueen’s fine ‘Small Axe’ series recreating the horrors...
If I say 2020 was not a good year for new acting talent in Bollywood, you will turn around to ask, what was the year good for? ...