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Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior - Thrilling action flick marred by twisted agenda
The broad outlines of the story are true and based on the Battle of Sinhagad that took place on the night of February 4, 1670.
11 Jan 2020 1:18 AM
Chhapaak movie review: Brave and significant, but also very filmy
One reason for that, of course, is that in the patriarchal priority list, women’s sexual violation is a blot on the khandan, acid attack not quite.
11 Jan 2020 1:14 AM
Good Newwz movie review: Baap kaun? Doesn’t really matter
In Good Newwz, this audacious message sits inside two circles, or in the womb of the small circle crouching inside a larger one.
28 Dec 2019 2:15 AM
Dabangg 3 movie review: Chulbul Pandey is dead! Long live Chulbul Pandey!
Irritating other people’s crotches gives this dim Chulbul many jollies.
22 Dec 2019 7:05 AM
Mardaani 2 movie review: Powerful performances that dip into our rage
Mardaani 2 is short, and its very clever editing adds tension, pace and heightens suspense.
14 Dec 2019 1:42 AM
Pati Patni aur Woh movie review: A rather dull remake of a lewd affair
This Pati Patni Aur Woh, set in Kanpur, 2019, has a mild twist in terms of the characters.
07 Dec 2019 1:29 AM
Panipat - The Great Betrayal movie review: Rewriting historical defeats with patriotic fervour
In a month’s time we’ll have Om Raut’s Tanhaji, where Ajay Devgn will slip into long dresses to portray Shivaji’s military commander.
07 Dec 2019 1:22 AM
Aamis (The Ravening) movie review: A plateful of succulent taboos
Aamis, Hazarika’s second feature film, is a much more audacious and difficult film to pull off.
23 Nov 2019 2:02 AM
Marjaavaan movie review: A stinky dustbin of ’80s Bollywood
The film, directed and hardly written by Milap Milap Zaveri, has everything borrowed from the worst of Bollywood of that trashy era.
16 Nov 2019 12:38 AM
Motichoor Chaknachoor movie review: Shaadi ki story — It’s about the quibbling family
The film’s main story — of a boy and a girl — is rather dull for a long time, and comes alive right at the end.
16 Nov 2019 12:36 AM
Bala movie review: It’ll have you by the short and curlies
The voiceover of Baal jumps a decade-and-a-half to show us how its disappearance has impacted the same Bala (Ayushmann Khurrana).
09 Nov 2019 7:48 AM
Saand ki Aankh movie review: The feminist swag of sharp-shooting dadijis
The list of things wrong with director Tushar Hiranandani’s Saand Ki Aankh (Bull’s Eye) is long and annoying.
26 Oct 2019 1:26 AM
Meeting Maradona, finding Diego
Senna broke box-office records in the UK, but Amy beat Senna to become Britain’s highest grossing documentary of all time.
23 Oct 2019 2:37 AM
Laal Kaptaan movie review: Another star scratches his Jack Sparrow itch
The only two departments in this entire enterprise that were full of beans and oh-so-excited were costume and make-up.
19 Oct 2019 2:14 AM
The Sky Is Pink movie review: The cloying trappings of tragedy and guilt
Now imagine being told that the film, about a very young person's tragic death, is based on a true story.
12 Oct 2019 12:57 AM
War movie review: Surrender to the seduction of gorgeous
It’s supposed to be an in-joke, about Hrithik, Bollywood’s dancing-leaping hunk, making way for the similarly disposed and frenzied Tiger Shroff.
05 Oct 2019 1:49 AM
TIFF 2019 Diary: And the Oscar goes to…
The People’s Choice Award at the TIFF, given out on the last day and calculated on the basis of audience vote, went to Jojo Rabbit.
17 Sep 2019 2:26 AM
TIFF 2019: The stylish and cool madness of Takashi Miike
Blood flows easy and often in Miike films, as does dark humour.
14 Sep 2019 6:51 PM
TIFF 2019: Bikram yogi and the easy asanas of sexual abusers
They have thanked her for making the film and told her that they too were sexually abused by Bikram Choudhury.
14 Sep 2019 11:39 AM
TIFF '19 Diary: Bikram yogi & the easy asanas of sexual abusers
About 6 women have written privately to Orner to share their stories since documentary’s premiere at Tiff.
14 Sep 2019 3:42 AM
Columns
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