Ghayal Once Again: Sunny is Back..I was the victim !!!
Ghayal Once Again is an assault to cinematic senses. It reeks old school film making. The treatment meted out is so rudimentary, complimented with pedestrian level of acting, that it […]
Saala Khadoos Review : Punches Galore !!
The genre of sports movies is usually underdog stories. It’s a formula that has been done to the death. Even then, an underdog story brings a smile to your face, […]
Airlift Review – Soaring High !!!
2nd August 1990. Saddam Hussein led Iraq invaded Kuwait after a tense relationship shared over crude oil prices, a war debt of $14 billion and allegations of oil stealing. When […]
Dilwale – Bundlewale !!!
‘Dilwale’ is a rank bad film. There, I said it… Phew! Life’s back to normal. Ever felt a hollowness in life? A lump dying on your throat? That’s exactly the […]
Tamasha Review – Chali Kahani !!!
Wake up, get ready, go to the office. Do a 9 to 6 job, come back, eat, sleep. The next day, repeat. The day after, repeat. Every day, repeat. Live, […]
Srijit Mukherjee’s ‘RajKahini’ Review – Once upon a time…
Let me tell you a story… Ali was busy stitching the cloth. He was in a hurry as he was already past the delivery due date. He had to deliver […]
Drishyam Review- Seeing is Believing !!!
There is a metaphorical theory called Scotoma, which defines itself as the mind sees what it wishes to see. It’s really amazing how the mind reacts on seeing certain things. […]
Dil Dhadakne Do Review… Money Can’t Buy Everything !!!
Every family is different and functions in different ways. Similarly, every individual has their own way of living and nobody should be allowed to dictate anyone’s life. ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ […]
Tanu Weds Manu Returns – Banno Tera Swagger !!!
Kanpur, 2011. In the midst of two wedding processions going to the same house, with two grooms intending to marry the same girl, when Mr Manoj Sharma was ready to […]
Bombay Velvet – That’ 60s Show !!!
While growing up, like most of us, I, too had my usual staple diet of those movies, where the angry young man brought justice to his family after being wrong […]
‘Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!’ Review – When Sherlock met Moriarty
Calcutta, 1942. The world’s political and economic structure had come down to the outcome of the great war. On the grander scale, it was the allies against the forces of […]
‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’ Review – Sanu Da Style !!
There was a time when Doordarshan used to rule the middle class households. Cable tv was in its very nascent stage. The Khans were the next big things, but at […]
Badlapur…. An Eye For An Eye.
What would you do if your entire family gets wiped out in one chaotic accident? Would you forgive the men responsible for it? Or would you wait for an entire […]
Srijit Mukherjee’s ‘Chotushkone’ – A Review
Srijit Mukherjee has an uncanny knack of making the unconventional a style statement. In his films, things, which might appear random at first, gets to its core, at the last […]
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