Review

‘Angrezi Medium’ review: Irrfan and Deepak Dobriyal elevate a predictable, incoherent script

In ‘Angrezi Medium’, as the simpleton Champak Bansal, Irrfan takes on a weak screenplay and turns it endearing with his performance.

Shomini Sen

'Baaghi 3' review: Tiger Shroff, Shraddha Kapoor's film is an assault to the brain

'Baaghi 3' ultimately is the story of a brother taking on a country and terrorism, in general, all for the love of his brother. 

Shomini Sen

Ben Affleck finds his way back by baring his soul about alcoholism

'The Way Back', opening in US movie theatres on Friday, is winning Affleck some of his best reviews.

'Hunters' review: Al Pacino's web show has its flaws but it's a must watch

The show is timely and proves to us why humans must learn from their mistakes in the past and do better for the newer generations to come.

Zeba Khan

'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan' review: Ayushmann Khurrana's film tackles homophobia effectively with humour 

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan' takes the homophobic society head-on- but not once does it become preachy.

Shomini Sen

'Love Aaj Kal' review: Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan's film was not needed

Imtiaz Ali's newest release 'Love Aaj Kal' featuring current heartthrob Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan and Randeep Hooda struggles from the word go.

Shomini Sen

'Chhodh Pakad' review: Rahul Bhatnagar's short film will leave you with a smile

Watch ‘Chhodh Pakad’ for its honesty and a story that is simple yet impactful.  

Zeba Khan

'Parasite' review: Bong Joon-Ho's film on class divide is a masterclass in storytelling

Filmmaker Bong Jong Ho's latest film 'Parasite' makes class divide glaring and obvious leaving you numb and perhaps more conscious of your surroundings. 

Shomini Sen

'Jojo Rabbit' review: Taika Waititi's satire on fascism is all heart

While 'Jojo Rabbit' talks about Hitler's brutal oppression, the laughs are in plenty and the credit goes to the brilliant screenplay which never slips even in the darkest moment.

Shomini Sen

'Street Dancer 3D' review: The story acts as a prop in this very elaborate dance show

Acting and logic are not the high points of Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor starrer 'Street Dancer 3D'. 

Shomini Sen

'1917' review: Sam Mendes' film is haunting, heartbreaking yet the most compelling piece of art

Directed by Sam Mendes, '1917' has earned 10 nominations at the Oscars this year and one won’t be surprised if it takes home the top honours on February 9th. 

Shomini Sen

'Binnu Ka Sapna' review: Kanu Behl's short film jolts you out of comfort zone

In his latest short film 'Binnu Ka Sapna' which is streaming on Mubi till 21 January, Kanu Behl jolts one's sensibilities with a story of toxic masculinity and familial atrocities. 

Shomini Sen

'Chhapaak' review: Deepika Padukone's film is gut wrenching but important

Meghna Gulzar narrates an important story in 'Chhapaak' which has top performances by Deepika Padukone and Vikrant Massey. 

Shomini Sen

'Tanhaji' review: Saif Ali Khan shines in a visually stunning film

'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' is Ajay Devgn's 100th film. Directed by Om Raut, it has Saif Ali Khan in top form but takes creative liberties while depicting history.

Shomini Sen

'Bombshell' review: Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie feature in a timely film in post #MeToo era

Based on a real-life incident- that brought down Fox Network's CEO Roger Ailes in 2016, 'Bombshell' is spirited story with powerful performances by its lead- Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and…

Shomini Sen

'Good Newwz' review: Diljit Dosanjh and Kareena Kapoor shine in the last release of the year

The good news about 'Good Newwz' is that it makes for a perfect watch as we close this year. Go and laugh out loud with the Batras this holiday season. 

Shomini Sen

'Dabangg 3' review: Salman Khan's film is unnecessary

There is literally nothing new in 'Dabangg 3' and it just simply rehashes an old, tried and tested narrative and milks Salman Khan's superstardom to the hilt.

Shomini Sen

'Pati, Patni Aur Woh' review: Predictable story but with a contemporary twist

‘Pati, Patni Aur Woh’ might not leave a lasting impression on you, but while you are watching it, you will find yourself rooting for the wife.

Shomini Sen

'Hotel Mumbai' review: Dev Patel, Anupam Kher's film is a gripping story of goodness amid tragedy

Filmmaker Anthony Maras re-tells the horrific three days that had Mumbai under siege. It may make you uncomfortable because of its realistic picturisation, yet will keep you engrossed in its two-…

Shomini Sen

'Frozen 2' review: Elsa and Anna grow up and take charge of things

'Frozen 2' picks up from where the first one ended. Its been three years since Elsa and Anna have been reunited and ruling over their Arendelle

Shomini Sen