Mrinal Rajaram
Misbehaviour Movie Review: A brilliant film that makes you introspect about the sordid nature of patriarchy
Through the fictionalised re-telling of a famous beauty pageant and its subsequent disruption, Philippa Lowthorpe gives us much to introspect and question in the patriarchal world we inhabit
23 Jan 2021
Sylvie's Love Movie Review: Love in the waning jazz era
An endearing love story that works thanks to its sheer simplicity
25 Dec 2020
The Secrets We Keep Movie Review: A brilliant Noomi Rapace heads an average, often predictable narrative
A fifty-fifty film with great acting and a below-par storyline
20 Dec 2020
Sound of Metal Movie Review: A thought-provoking film that asks some tough questions
The treatment of its theme of acceptance and coming to terms with one’s circumstances is central to the film’s brilliance
04 Dec 2020
Peninsula Movie Review: An average follow-up that fails to live up to its predecessor
Despite being a standalone sequel, Yeon Sang-ho’s Peninsula fails to re-create the effect Train to Busan had
27 Nov 2020
Onward Movie Review: A slightly-above-average film which had the potential to be so much more
A paucity of humour dents the overall story of filial love in Onward
08 Mar 2020
Doordarshan movie review: Mahie Gill and Dolly Ahluwalia shine in this humorous and candid drama
A hilarious and heartfelt film about middle-class family life set in the bylanes of Old Delhi
28 Feb 2020
Bhoot Part One - The Haunted Ship Movie Review: Emotionally deep film about trauma let down by average horror elements
Vicky Kaushal and his co-actors put in fine performances in Bhoot that fails to frighten
21 Feb 2020
Fantasy Island Movie Review: To call it Lousy would be an Understatement
Badly written, terribly acted and predictable and stupid in equal measure, Fantasy Island deserves a pass at all costs
15 Feb 2020
Hacked Movie Review: A so-so film that gives you a glimpse into predatory behaviour in the Internet era
If the writing and execution were better, Hacked could have been more than just an average stalker film with some decent moments
07 Feb 2020
The Rhythm Section Movie Review: A fine thriller-drama that shows us the human in the assassin
The intrigue, the pacing, the unpredictability, the music, and the vulnerability of the main character — put them all together, and you get one fine thriller-drama
01 Feb 2020
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon Review- A sweet animated film that pays tribute to the greats
A thoroughly watchable film about an alien child who accidentally lands on earth and befriends a group of earthlingsw
25 Jan 2020
Black and Blue Movie Review: An honest film that lays bare racial prejudice and police corruption
Naomie Harris and the supporting cast (headed by Tyrese Gibson) give credence to much of what the film gets right
09 Nov 2019
The Current War Review: A fine film that falls short of being a masterpiece
Riding on superlative performances from an outstanding cast, The Current War needed a tighter narrative
02 Nov 2019
Hustlers Movie Review: Honour, camaraderie, and laughter among thieves
A solid film that blends a certain lightness to a survival story filled with friendship, manipulation, criminality, humour, and pathos
29 Sep 2019
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| Ludo | |
| Mookuthi Amman | |
| Naan Romba Busy | |