Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ (2021) Review
Let’s get right to it—it is a knockout, a masterpiece, brilliant on every level. And to the question everyone will ask: it is equal to the original. In fact, I […]
Amazon Prime Original – Anand Tiwari’s ‘Bandish Bandits’ (2020) Review
I grew up in the nineties as a Hindi cinema buff. So naturally, my choice of music always revolved around Hindi cinema music. I adored Kumar Sanu, I idolised Kishore […]
The Summer Movie Preview (2019) – June through September
The movie season is divided into three specific categories. From January through April we have the dumping ground, the months the studios release their films that they are unsure of. […]
Dexter Fletcher’s ‘Rocketman’ (2019) – A John H Foote Review
We just watched a biography of a rock star win four Academy Awards including a Best Actor Award for Rami Malek as Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ (2018), also […]
Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ (2019) – A John H Foote Review
Like so many of the recent releases from Disney, this film is critic-proof. There is a built-in audience of those curious to see what Guy Ritchie has done with the […]
Dharma Productions’ ‘Kalank’ (2019) Review
Sometimes, you really want a movie to succeed. Stars, director/producer, story, music whatsoever be the reason, you really want the movie to appease the majority. I really wanted ‘Kalank’ to […]
Kalank (2019) – Official Trailer
The story of eternal love…
The Most Anticipated Films Of 2019 – Part 2
The second half of 2019 is all about the big blockbusters lining up for the rest of the year. It also marks the comeback of the directors like Quentin Tarantino. […]
Kalank (2019) – Official Teaser
A tale of eternal love…
The Most Anticipated Films Of 2019 – Part 1
The year 2019 has started with a bang, as Marvel’s ‘Captain Marvel’ has taken the box office by a storm. Made at a budget of $152 Million, at the time […]
The People of ‘Gully Boy’ – A Cinemawala Opinion
Zoya Akhtar’s visceral ode to the ever-growing cult of Indian rappers has managed to touch the inner chords of the heart. The audience is going gaga about the tale of […]
Zoya Akhtar’s ‘Gully Boy’ Review – Bahut Hard !!!
In the slums of Dharavi 17, a Muslim family of five becomes six, with the advent of a new member. The elder son Murad looks at his father’s new bride […]
Bryan Singer’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ – A John H. Foote Review
When writing the screenplay to this film, did anyone ask, is this the real life, or is just fantasy? During the Live Aid sequence that makes up the last twenty-five […]
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