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Movie Reviews
Neither we nor B'wood gives Abhishek the love he deserves; Bob Biswas does
Bob Biswas (Abhishek Bachchan) is lost to the world. He says he doesn’t know who he is, what he did, why he was in a coma for 8 years
05 Dec 2021 6:07 PM
Movie Review | Aurat ki jo izzat na kare, woh mard nahin, murga hai
Satyameva Jayate 2’s screenplay is a hash of four things — swooning camera, rousing mandir music, one-liners and dhishum-dhishum
28 Nov 2021 2:46 PM
Jai Bhim: Protecting rights and providing hope in India’s democracy
As we celebrate India’s 75 years of independence, this movie shows a mirror on our society
05 Nov 2021 11:00 AM
Movie Review | Killer nanobots? That’s no way to die, 007
The film’s plot is a mumbo jumbo of past sins, a sullen villain and a killer virus
03 Oct 2021 12:47 PM
Radhe Movie Review: This Salman Khan-starrer is dangerously bad than the pandemic
Salman Khan films these days don’t even qualify as films, in the sense that they are not even moving images
16 May 2021 8:48 AM
Pagglait review: There is life after some deaths
Bist has a firm grip on how the rituals of bereavement are played out by relatives in Indian families
27 Mar 2021 4:27 PM
Churuli: When gibberish pretends to have meaning
The eagle eye view injects mystery and suspense to the film
13 Feb 2021 9:28 PM
'Serious Men' review: Ancient prejudice posing as a post-liberal narrative
Sudhir Mishra's film based on Manu Joseph's book tells the story of a calculative Dalit on the sidelines of science
04 Oct 2020 1:40 PM
The feminism of Churails: Sometimes fiery, sometimes faux
But towards that end, it's is an excellent start
07 Sep 2020 12:31 AM
Review: Mulan as a live-action remake is breathtaking but is missing magic
“Mulan,” a Disney+ release, has a running time of 115 minutes. Two and a half stars out of four.
03 Sep 2020 11:14 PM
Sadak 2: This road to boredom is paved with eighties' cliches
Watching Sadak 2 felt like he had regurgitated the indigestibles of Sadak, which wasn’t a great film to begin with
30 Aug 2020 6:38 PM
Shakuntala Devi review: A feminist in a sexist setting
Along with Shakuntala Devi's dazzling mind, the film wants us to also see the warts and ugliness of this “amazing” woman
02 Aug 2020 3:08 PM
Dil Bechara review: Sushant Singh Rajput shines and overwhelms in his last film
Dil Bechara cradles an overwhelming grief over an approaching death
26 Jul 2020 12:21 PM
Bulbbul review | A fiercely feminist tale with characters from classic myths
Bulbbul’s story and story-telling are both shrouded in mist and mystery. It finds power in stuff left unsaid.
28 Jun 2020 6:11 PM
Aarya review | Yes, women’s heads and feet turn in rage
Aarya is based on the Dutch series Penoza (meaning, the underworld), which began airing in 2010, was a huge hit and went on for five seasons
28 Jun 2020 5:52 PM
Mirza Chunnan Nawab aur Fatima Mahal ki gajab prem kahani
In Gulabo Sitabo, Fatima Mahal is both, a character and the set it is the stage that carries, encases and showcases its cast of characters
14 Jun 2020 6:57 PM
Choked review: A plumbing miracle that loses the plot
Choked is concerned mostly with the family of three wife Sarita, husband Sushant and their bright but often neglected son, Sameer
07 Jun 2020 5:07 PM
Netflix dropped the 3rd season of Fauda (Chaos) and seems to be impressive
Season 3 set in Gaza, involves a wanted man, an undercover agent, an innocent family, an abduction and a new love interest for Doron
26 Apr 2020 5:34 PM
Unorthodox tells real-life story of a woman who escaped its oppressive constraints
Unorthodox, based on a book by Deborah Feldman is fascinated by details and the vivisection of a community
26 Apr 2020 5:20 PM
Tiger King should be renamed Tiger Chor
The seven-episode series is about the clash between big cat conservationists and private zoo owners in America
26 Apr 2020 4:58 PM
Columns
The answer to the dilemma lies at home
A debate among political scientists has been persisting for some time over the state of democracies globally
The state today has no democracy and is the only Indian state/Union territory without an elected government
For both the smaller regional parties and the Congress, the BJP is the common enemy