Movie Review: Rustom
15 August 2016
‘Rustom’, based on an important and interesting court case in 1959- naval officer K. M. Nanavati versus State of Maharashtra could have been a great watch only if it was [...]
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Dishoom: A Review
31 July 2016
A star Indian cricketer is kidnapped two days before the India versus Pakistan final and two cops have to find and bring him back. If you are looking for a [...]
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Movie Review: Sultan
7 July 2016
Like most sports films, Director Ali Abbas Zafar (‘Mere Brother Ki Dulhan’, ‘Gunday’) tells us the story of an underdog in ‘Sultan’. It’s only when you root for the [...]
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Movie Review: Udta Punjab
19 June 2016
Director of black comedies ‘Ishqiya’ and ‘Dedh Ishqiya’, Abhishek Chaubey sticks to the genre in ‘Udta Punjab’ while filming a serious issue- the drug situation in Punjab. A crazy rockstar [...]
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Movie Review: Te3n
11 June 2016
Deliberately kept slow, Director Ribhu Dasgupta’s ‘Teen’ is a test for your patience if you expect thrillers to be only racy. Co-produced by Sujoy Ghosh (‘Kahaani’), comparisons become inevitable [...]
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Movie Review: The Conjuring 2
11 June 2016
Rarely does a sequel match up to the original; rarer for a horror movie. It’s a different matter that I’m mostly disappointed when I walk out of the [...]
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Movie Review: Sarbjit
22 May 2016
Director Omung Kumar’s ‘Sarbjit’ had all it takes to make a hard-hitting real movie. A true story which hit the headlines. An Indian farmer crosses the border in a [...]
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Movie Review: Azhar
15 May 2016
‘Azhar’, based on former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin’s life and mainly on the betting controversy is confusing; not because one might have expected an engrossing sports biographical film [...]
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Review: 1920 London
8 May 2016
Each time I walk into a hall to watch a horror movie with or without expectations, I mostly end up disappointed; not because it fails to scare me but I [...]
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Review: Baaghi
1 May 2016
Had ‘Baaghi’ been an out-and-out actioner, it just might have turned out to be a cult film but Director Sabbir Khan (‘Kambakkht Ishq’, ‘Heropanti’) chooses to please the masses by [...]
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