LAAPATAA LADIES – Moview Review: Pure Cinema; Real Feminism

The film is directed by Kiran Rao, unfortunately, popularly known more as Aamir Khan’s (also the film’s producer) ex-wife than because of her work. How pitiful yet widely and unconsciously accepted is this practice? To always treat women as secondary … Continue reading LAAPATAA LADIES – Moview Review: Pure Cinema; Real Feminism

OPPENHEIMER : Movie Review – What Nolan Has Dropped Must Be Embraced

If you’ve watched R Madhavan’s ROCKETRY – THE NAMBI EFFECT (click for a quick recap), you can draw parallels in the life’s trajectory of the world’s greatest minds, the most patriotic citizens. This Cillian Murphy-led also chases the same, the … Continue reading OPPENHEIMER : Movie Review – What Nolan Has Dropped Must Be Embraced

LUST STORIES 2: Netflix Movie Review – A Couple of Disgust, A Couple of August

We will keep it quick; that’s what she said. The anthology is a franchise extension to the successful season 1 by Netflix India, comprising four short stories spanning under 2 hours. We will go in the order of their presentation: … Continue reading LUST STORIES 2: Netflix Movie Review – A Couple of Disgust, A Couple of August

PATHAAN: Movie Review – Worth the 5 years of wait?

Bollywood’s biggest star is ending his 5 years in exile when the industry faces an existential crisis.

Shah Rukh Khan is returning in tough times and landing on choppy waters. Action from a romantic hero at 50-plus! Is the Mission Possible, perhaps?

Let us find out how the blockbuster has sailed on critique grounds. Or is it beyond those discussions?

Read my review of YRF’s PATHAAN, 4th from their spy universe. Continue reading PATHAAN: Movie Review – Worth the 5 years of wait?

BULLET TRAIN – Movie Review: Pitt & Performances Bail Out this Abstract, Slow and Disjointed Ride

IT’S A CENTURY!
This review is a special one as it marks my 100th article. What’s better than foraying into Hollywood with a Pitt-starrer?
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DARLINGS – Netlfix Movie Review : Genreless Doldrums Fuelled By Great Acts

In a scene towards the end, Zulfi (Roshan Mathew) and Hamza (Vijay Varma) converse about the former’s career as a namesake writer. Namesake because Hamza himself is a Senior TC but has to daily clear his senior’s toilet. So Zulfi … Continue reading DARLINGS – Netlfix Movie Review : Genreless Doldrums Fuelled By Great Acts

ROCKETRY-THE NAMBI EFFECT : Movie Review – Into The Space At First Attempt

Read Ketan Sharma’s review on R Madhavan’s directorial debut ROCKETRY-THE NAMBI EFFECT. The film is based on Padma Bhushan awardee & ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan’s life full of achievement and discoveries, only to get tainted. It involves a fake espionage case associating Pakistan, suspecting the role of the USA’ NASA, the local Kerala government’s baseless allegations, and so much more… Continue reading ROCKETRY-THE NAMBI EFFECT : Movie Review – Into The Space At First Attempt

JUGJUGG JEEYO: Movie Review – Marriage & Divorces ft. Pun & Paisa

My heading would have been “Dharma getting it right one more time”, but sad. It did not end up making a disaster either, but something that has its basics confused. With writing emphasising a modern take on institutional relationships, great … Continue reading JUGJUGG JEEYO: Movie Review – Marriage & Divorces ft. Pun & Paisa