Among the young generation of actors who are making a mark in Bollywood, Sridevi’s elder daughter Janhvi Kapoor is definitely a frontranker. It therefore came...
There is widespread outrage on the social media against a new feature film Chippa written and directed by Safdar Rahman. The film delineates a 10-year old boy’s search across Kolkata for his...
Choked Paisa Bolta Hai Starring: Saiyami Kher, Roshan Matthew, Amruta Subhash,Rajshree Deshpande Directed by : Anurag Kashyap Rating: *** Our prime minister Narendra Modi makes a guest appearance in Choked, Anurag Kashyap’s latest homage to the spirit of quirkiness where ...
Betaal(Netflix, 4 episodes) Starring Vineet Kumar, Ahana Kumar Directed by Patrick Graham, Nikhil Mahajan Rating: *(1 star) It is deeply saddening to see Netflix dumping one dud after another on the OTT platform. I thought...
A recent report over supposed budget cuts that OTT leaders Netflix and Amazon were inflicting on their forthcoming shows, sent the entertainment industry into a buzz....
What Are The Odds? Starring Abhay Deol, Yashaswini Dayama,Karanvir Malhotra Directed by Megha Ramaswamy Rating: * (1 star) Towards the end of this dreadfully droll and consciously ‘cool’ film, the girl named Vivek asks the boy...
While the new normal is yet to be decided , the Indian entertainment industry is limping back to a tentative normalcy. Doing the work that could...
Mrs Serial Killer(Netflix) Starring Jacqueline Fernandez, Manoj Bajpai, Mohit Raina, Zayn Marie Writen Directed and Oroginal Music by Shirish Kunder Rating: * Among the many worsts that this Netflix atrocity has to offer, there is the worst dialogue I’ve...
Tigertail(Netflix) Starring Tzi Ma, Joan Chen, Christone Ko Directed by Alan Yang Rating: *** ½ Tigertail is a very sad film. Its protagonist Pin-Hui(Tzi Ma) is...
Coffee & Kareem(Netflix) Starring Ed Helms, Terence Little Gardenhigh, Taraji P Henson Directed by Michael Dowse Rating: *(1 star) How starved are you for laughs during these trying times...
The Platform(Spanish, with English subtitles, Netflix) Starring Iván Massagué,Antonia San Juan,Zorion Eguileor,Emilio Buale Coka,Alexandra Masangkay Directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia Rating: **(2 stars) Responses to this eerily prophetic powerful but perverse parable on a Corona-like crisis...
Guilty(Netflix) Starring Kiara Advani, Akansha Ranjan, Gurfateh Singh Pirzada,Taher Shabbir Directed by Ruchi Narain Rating: *** ½ (3 and a half stars) 31 years ago in Jonathan Kaplan’s The Accused, Jodie Foster played a girl who is...
House Arrest (Netflix) Starring Ali Fazal, Shriya Palgaonkar, Jim Sarbh Directed by Shashanka Ghosh, Samit Basu Rating: * ½ (one and a half stars) Ali Fazal is an affable actor. He brings a certain charm,reminiscent of Shashi Kapoor,...
It won’t be that easy for Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions to offload any and everything on the OTT platform any longer. After the vicious flak Netflix has faced for premiere-streaming Karan Johar’s Drive , there is reliable...
The ill-fated beleaguered Karan Johar-Sushant Singh Rajput project Drive has finally found a release. After several false starts and postponed release dates Drive, directed by Tarun Mansukhani(who once upon a time directed Dostana for Karan Johar’s production house) is now ...
Otherhood Starring Patricia Arquette, Angela Bassett, Felicity Huffman, Jake Hoffman, Sinqua Walls, Jake Lacy. Rating: ****(4 stars) To call it a rom-com would be doing this ebullient film a disservice. This...