Netflix’s latest spy thriller, Khufiya,streaming from 5 October, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and helmed by Tabu alongside Wamiqa Gabbi and Ali Fazal, is an intense combination of...
Lalit Pandit one-half of the Jatin-Lalit duo recalls his association with Lataji with tremendous warmth and gratitude. “Today is Maa Saraswati Lata Didi’s birth anniversary.Even though...
Charlie Chopra & The Mystery Of Solang Valley(SonyLIV, 6 Episodes) Starring Wamiqa Gabbi, Priyanshu Painyuli, Naseeruddin Shah, Lara Dutta, Neena Gupta, Ratna Pathak Shah,Gulshan Grover, Paoli...
Jaane Jaan, the atmospheric mystery thriller directed by Sujoy Ghosh, marks the streaming debut of Kareena Kapoor Khan, with Jaideep Ahlawat and Vijay Varma in pivotal...
Writer-director Prayag Raj who passed away on September 23 was a prolific artiste. He scripted a majority of Manmohan Desai’s films including Aa Gale Lag Jaa, Roti,...
Leave aside the 500-crore club , Anil Sharma, Sunny Deol and their producer Zee Studios are looking at Gadar 2: The Katha Continues becoming the most successful Hindi...
In Amit Masurkar’s Newton which was released on 22 September, 2017, Rajkummar Rao excels as the punctilious electoral babu trying so hard to do the right thing he...
Sukhee Starring Shilpa Shetty ,Chaitannya Choudhary, Amit Sadh, Dilnaz Irani, Kusha Kapila , Pavleen Gujral Directed by Sonal Joshi Rating: *** Zindagi itni acchi nahin toh itni buri bhi nahin…This bitter-sweet heartwarming at...
Prime Video today announced the global streaming premiere of the season’s biggest family blockbuster film, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. Presented by Viacom18 Studios & Dharma...
Jaane Jaan(Netflix) Rating: **** Kareena Kapoor, Kalimpong and Keigo Higashino are the three factors that make Jaane Jaan a whiplash-sharp,hefty whodunit. Subtle and supple, the crime thriller based...
In Mrinal Sen’s Khandhar desolation was defined and epitomized as much by Shabana Azmi’s face and physicality as it was by the architectural ruins where Sen...
The incredibly resourceful Mahesh Bhatt who turns 75 today , September 20, has been getting an incessant torrent of messages and calls from the morning. But...
Actor-philanthropist Sonu Sood is glowing with joy this Ganesh Chaturthi .“Bappa has guided me to do the right thing. If I’ve been able to help the needy during...
Ganesh Chaturthi is a big dead in Shabana Azmi’s home. “My sister-in-law Tanvi brings Ganpati home. It feels terrific because we celebrate Eid and Ganesh Chaturthi...
Reimagining the charm of old India and creating a visual spectacle on-screen Milan Luthria marks his OTT directorial debut with this larger than life mass entertainer ...
Applause Entertainment in partnership with yes Studios is all set for a second season of Tanaav. The first season of the Israeli serial Fauda was adapted by Applause Entertainment...
Maaveeran(Tamil,Streaming on Prime Video) Starring Sivakarthikeyan, Aditi Shankar, Mysskin Directed by Madonne Ashwin Rating: ** ½ (two and a half) Maaveeran has some strong writing going into...
Kaala(Streaming on Disney+Hotstar) Rating: * ½ Coming from one of my preferred directors Bejoy Nambiar,Kaala is especially disappointing. Its jumpcut style of storytelling whereby we the viewers...
Bambai Meri Jaan(Prime Video, 10 Episodes) Starring Kay Kay Menon, Avinash Tiwary, Kritika Kamra, Nivedita Bhattacharya, Amyra Dastur Directed by Shujaat Saudagar Rating: *** ½ One...
Tumse Na Ho Payega an upcoming film is a fun light-hearted take on the modern-day challenges faced by today’s youth, and their dilemma in standing up to...
Of late A R Rahman is not doing the kind of work he was most closely identified with. A sense of ennui, déjà vu, and dare...
Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty(Now Running In Selected Theatres) Starring Anushka Shetty, Naveen Polishetty Written & Directed by Mahesh Babu Pachigolla Rating: *** ½ (3 and a...
Hera Pheri released on 31 March, 2000 was a gamechanger for Akshay Kumar. Akshay thought so when it was released. “With Suneel Darshan’s Jaanwar I was recognized as an...
You can’t keep a good man down. This is not the best of birthdays for Akshay Kumar. Barring OMG2 which was more Pankaj Tripathi’s film ,Akshay’s last...
DO BOONDEIN SAWAN KI–Phir Subah Hogi (1958) :At a time when Lata reigned so prim, Khayyam made music of sobriety with Asha. While her title song...
Jawaan Rating: ** ½ The best thing about this maara-maari-thon is , no not Shah Rukh Khan(he’s beyond human evaluation of excellence) but Deepika Padukone. She...
Haddi(Zee5) Starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Anurag Kashyap, Ila Arun, Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub Directed by Akshay Ajay Sharma Rating: ** There is no dearth of talent in Haddi,a restless...
While watching Neeraj Pandey’s A Wednesday again to revive memories of its impact as it turns 15 on September 5, one was struck by how amateurish the ...
Kushi Rating: ** Please note: this review was withheld over the weekend so as to not affect its boxoffice collections. If one had to describe Kushi in one word, it...
When we think of the best composer-actor partnerships of all times, the names that come to mind are Raj Kapoor-Shankar-Jaikishan,Shammi Kapoor-Shankar-Jaikishan, and Rajesh Khanna- RD Burman. ...
Scam 2003: The Telgi Story(5 episodes, SonyLIV) Rating: **** From the way the astonishing Gagan Dev Riar portrays him, Abdul Karim Telgi was not a charming ...
Prime Video announces the global streaming premiere of the recent blockbuster Jailer on September 7. The action entertainer has emerged as massive success at the box-office and...
Farhan Akhtar-Abhishek Kapoor’s Rock On is 15-years old today. Its youngness, which it wears on its heart like a sleeve,is still intact. And yes, the first part released...
Lataji was not particularly fond of listening to her own songs, not even those that her fans consider classics. “Especially not those, because I’d find a...
King Of Kotha(Hindi, Opening On 1 September) Starring Dulquer Salmaan, Shabeer Kallarakkal, Prasanna, Gokul Suresh, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Nyla Usha, Chemban Vinod Jose, Shammi Thilakan, Saran, Shanthi Krishna Anikha Surendran...
Prakash Jha’s Satyagrah,released ten years ago on August 30, in which Amitabh Bachchan played a character based on Anna Hazare, was embroiled in a whirlpool of controversies ...
Shubha Khote remembers her brother Viju Khote who passed away on 30 September 2019. Contrary to popular belief Shubha and Viju were not twins. “No, we...
Each year, Shabana Azmi looks forward to Raksha Bandhan like a dutiful sister. Says Shabana,“Raksha Bandhan is the tyohaar my brother Baba and I are most sentimental about...
Sunny Deol is on an unprecedented high. Gadar 2 is poised to become not only the biggest hit of his career, but also one of the five biggest...
Shah Rukh Khan’s eagerly awaited release Jawaan which apparently features him in a double role, is less than a month away from release. While the film’s blockbuster status...
Congratulations on the massive impact of your episode ‘The Heart Skipped A Beat’ in Made In Heaven2. It wouldn’t be wrong to say this episode is very close to...
Rating: *** ½ Not since Chachi 420 have I seen an actor so immersed in the doing the drag act. Ayushmann Khurrana juices the part of his cross-dressed ...
After the hardhitting message of OMG2 on reforms required in sex education for teenagers, the Ulhasnagar Education Society has introduced sex education in their syllabus OMG2’s director Amit...
All is well that ends well. Akshay Kumar Bhatia , known as Akshay Kumar among fans, is now an Indian citizen again. The Prodigal Returns, in...
Dalit writer Yashica Dutt who accused director Neeraj Ghaywan of appropriating her life and experience in a segment of Prime Video’s Made In Heaven2 is accused of a...
1001 Nunakal(Malayalam,SonyLIV) ;Rating: ** ½ What can we say about a film that plays truth-or-dare with a bunch of married couples, some of whom just had their home...
Rating: *** ½ Debutant director Pranay Meshram’s Akelli is quite a pleasant surprise. Eschewing the crudity of The Kerala Story, it tells a gripping tale of a young Indian woman in...
Subhash K Jha Selects The Legendary Chiranvjeevi’s 5 Finest Some actors are great performers,others are big stars ,while some others are good human beings. Chiranjeeevi is a blend of all 3. ...
Guns & Gulaabs(Netflix, 8 Episodes) Rating: **** Can violence ever be humorous? It can, if you are Quentin Tarantino or Guy Ritchie, or nearer home Sriram Raghavan...
Medal(Punjabi, Prime Video) Rating: *** Director Maneesh Bhatt’s Medal is not interested in aesthetic niceties. Straightaway it plunges into its energetic, some would say, crude domain of mass...