Siddharth Koul and Ankit Wali’s ‘Batt Koch’ is an intimate portrait of a Kashmiri Pandit family
A family in Jammu City plans a trip to Kashmir. It is not easy for a number of reasons. What we see here isn’t something dramatic, but the […]
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Pandiraaj’s ‘Parimala and Co’ wastes a talented cast in an utterly clueless movie
Jayaram and Urvashi play a couple that gets involved in a ‘Drishyam’-like murder. For a while, the film looks like a spoof. Then, it gets all serious on
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Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Bandar’ is a brilliant examination of a former star being stuck in one cage after another
Bobby Deol is fantastic in the role of a lifetime as a has-been movie star. His life is down in the dumps. And things get worse when he
Buchi Babu Sana’s ‘Peddi’ takes a good subject and flattens it by forgetting to add a good screenplay
Ram Charan is terrific as the title character, a sportsman who plays cricket and wrestles and is also a good runner. The story has a lot of meat
Vivek Soni’s ‘Chand Mera Dil’ has a few issues, but overall, it is an intense, involving relationship drama about two messed-up people
Ananya Panday is excellent as Chandni. Lakshya plays Aarav. They fall in love. Then a crisis erupts and she pushes him away. We keep waiting for them to
Paul George’s ‘Kattalan’ is an exhausting series of stylised images pretending to be a movie
Two gangs of ivory poachers are at war. Who will win? This stylised and violent film wants us to care about the outcome, but all we are left
Subash K Raj’s ‘Blast’ is a well-written action movie that makes good use of its USP of a family of fighters
Arjun, Abhirami and Preity Mukhundhan play a family of karate fighters. They just want to mind their own business and maybe help a helpless person or two. But
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari’s ‘System’, on Prime Video, is a decent friendship drama and an undercooked courtroom drama
Jyotika (as a stenographer) and Sonakshi Sinha (as a lawyer) play unlikely friends who become partners in solving cases (or rather, they’re courtroom partners who become unlikely friends).
Mudassar Aziz’s ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh Do’ doesn’t even try to be much of a comedy
Ayushmann Khurrana is in good form as a forest officer who’s suspected of having an affair. The women around him are Wamiqa Gabbi, Rakul Preet Singh, and Sara
Mudassar Aziz’s ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh Do’ doesn’t even try to be much of a comedy Read More
RJ Balaji’s ‘Karuppu’ has interesting ideas, but they don’t get the space to breathe amidst the generic ‘mass’ treatment
Suriya is in full star mode… and god mode. He plays a deity who comes to earth when courtroom corruption makes justice a joke. He clashes with a
Arun Anirudhan’s ‘Athiradi’ is an uneasy mix of comedy and drama, but it’s an easy, harmless watch
Basil Joseph plays an engineering student who wants to revive the college fest. Tovino Thomas plays the thorn in his side. Their clash results in a movie where
Martin Joseph’s ‘Dridam’ is a tight, little coming-of-age story in the form of a police procedural
Shane Nigam plays a new cop, taking up his first job in the most trouble-free village possible. At least, that’s what it looks like for a while. Even