Palaparthi Srividya
I am just the echo of your silence: Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
The veteran Telugu lyricist, who was recently awarded the Padma Shri, believes that every song he writes is an award in itself
01 Feb 2019
NTR Kathanayakudu: A middling biopic of a demigod
If the director had focused half of the energy he put into elevating an already larger-than-life figure, into writing his life and the drama in it effectively, the film would have worked better
11 Jan 2019
Vinaya Vidheya Rama Review: Unreal heroics that never end make for a tiresome film
Mindless gallantry laced with nauseating family relations all tied together by a single unfailing hero - this is the epitome of a masala movie
11 Jan 2019
Idam Jagath Review: A botched rip-off
The screenplay is convoluted and the plot has holes big enough to fit in a reworked script
29 Dec 2018
Antariksham 9000KMPH Review: Despite the novelty, this ship flounders
While the storyline itself has issues, the detailing on the space elements is pretty much on point
21 Dec 2018
Next Enti Review: Rambling in the name of love
Next Enti is a tedious collection of “All you girls/ boys are ...” and “relationships ante...” The statements passed are stereotypical, toeing on sexism and sometimes flatly wrong
07 Dec 2018
Taxiwala Review: Predictable yet entertaining
A well-thought-out mixed genre film that keeps you engaged till the end
18 Nov 2018
Paper Boy Review: A simple love story gone wrong
Aside from a few sweet moments, the film is overly old-fashioned and melodramatic, and largely fails to engage
31 Aug 2018
Rajugadu Review: Not worth your time
A simple tale of a kleptomaniac that is needlessly convoluted by unnecessary plotlines
01 Jun 2018
Achari America Yatra Review: A trip you must avoid
Achari tricks his Guru into taking a group trip to the US to pursue his dream girl, whom he met in India.
28 Apr 2018
Ohmkar’s new game plan
The Raju Gari Gadhi 2 director confirms that a part 3 is in the works, but reveals that he's also working on a sports film that'll be set against the backdrop of football
31 Mar 2018
2 Countries: An unimpressive adaptation
A long, tiring, and lacklustre remake of the Malayalam hit, which would've been better left alone
30 Dec 2017
Mental Madhilo: Keeping it real
Despite the sluggish pace, this film is a feel-good romance with honest characters and a realistic approach that largely works
26 Nov 2017
Angel: A failed flight of fantasy
This is a film that you will forget about before you leave the theatre
06 Nov 2017
Victoria & Abdul: An unlikely, heartwarming friendship
The film is a leisurely watch on a lazy afternoon for the performances and the heartwarming moments that the protagonists share
13 Oct 2017