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‘Shaitaan’: Grips with a Sinister Atmosphere and Stellar Performances

‘Shaitaan’: Grips with a Sinister Atmosphere and Stellar Performances

By Dhaval Roy Story: When a family lets a stranger into their farmhouse, the man mysteriously controls the teenage daughter. She does every bizarre and life-threatening thing he commands her to. What dark secret does the stranger possess, and can this desperate family escape his twisted game? Review: A good supernatural thriller typically relies on elements […]

‘Indian Police Force’: Predictable but Novel

‘Indian Police Force’: Predictable but Novel

By Archika Khurana STORY: This seven-part series follows a Delhi police officer Kabir Malik (Sidharth Malhotra), who puts everything on the line to protect India’s national capital. REVIEW: Rohit Shetty’s foray into the web series realm with ‘Indian Police Force’ brings the signature elements of his cop universe to the digital space. This seven-part series has […]

‘Fighter’: Top-notch Aerial Action Elevates a Cliched Narrative

‘Fighter’: Top-notch Aerial Action Elevates a Cliched Narrative

By Daval Roy Story: As India faces a militant attack in Kashmir, the country’s best combat aviators join forces to form Air Dragons. The story chronicles their bravery while protecting India, camaraderie, team spirit, and a top fighter pilot’s redemption after an incident in the past. Review: Riding high on India’s Republic Day fervour, Siddharth Anand’s outing […]

‘Main Atal Hoon’ : Pankaj Tripathi Shines in this Homage to Vajpayee’s legacy

‘Main Atal Hoon’  : Pankaj Tripathi Shines in this Homage to Vajpayee’s legacy

By Dhaval Roy Story: The biopic follows the life and times of the former Prime Minister of India, Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee. It also chronicles the various facets of his personality and the country’s achievements under his leadership. Review: Making a biopic on a stalwart like the 10th Prime Minister of India, Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee, […]

‘Merry Christmas’ : A Neo-noir Surprise in This Twisted Tale

‘Merry Christmas’ : A Neo-noir Surprise in This Twisted Tale

By Dhaval Roy Story: Back in town after being away for seven years, a man spends Christmas Eve with a mysterious and lonely woman. The evening takes an unexpected and dark turn that could land him in trouble. Review: Thanks to consuming riveting suspense thrillers and crime dramas relentlessly, audiences can often easily predict twists or […]

‘Dry Day’: Spirited Performance in Quirky Tale

‘Dry Day’: Spirited Performance in Quirky Tale

By Dhaval Roy Story: The film is about a no-gooder alcoholic from a village who decides to fast until death to get alcohol banned when his wife vows to abort their baby. He takes on some influential people during his protest while struggling with withdrawal symptoms. Will he succeed in his endeavor? Review: The movie starts as […]

‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahaan’: Modern-Day Horror

‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahaan’: Modern-Day Horror

By Renuka Vyavahare Story: Set in Mumbai, three platonic friends navigate through life, relationships and career challenges in this slice-of-life drama that unfolds like a thriller. The trio is in for a rude awakening when they discover the impact of social media obsession on their day-to-day life. Review: What happens if social media crashes some day […]

‘Dunki’ : Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki is Dunked with Love and Longing

‘Dunki’ : Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki is Dunked with Love and Longing

By Sreeparna Sengupta Story: A soldier, Hardayal Singh Dhillon (Shah Rukh Khan) takes on an arduous and audacious mission, of helping a group of friends realise their dream of going to England. It seems like an impossible task because neither do they have a visa or nor can they can afford a ticket. And It is […]

‘Kastoori’: A Heartbreaking Story of Social Change and Escape

‘Kastoori’: A Heartbreaking Story of Social Change and Escape

By Renuka Vyavahare Story: Gopi, a 13-year-old boy exuding wisdom beyond his years and his best friend Adim, find escape in attar (aromatic essential oils) that offers them momentary escape from their poverty-ridden grim world plagued by death and dirt. After watching his dreams being crushed by everyone around him, it dawns upon Gopi that […]

‘The Archies’: The Retro Musical Charms Despite Shortcomings

‘The Archies’: The Retro Musical Charms Despite Shortcomings

By Dhaval Roy Story: Set in 1964 in a fictional hill station called Riverdale in India, the coming-of-age story follows Archie and his friends navigating friendship, romance, and social responsibility as their cherished park faces a threat from developers demolishing it to build a hotel. Review: Director Zoya Akhtar adapts the adolescent-favourite Archies Comics for […]

‘Sam Bahadur’: Vicky Kaushal’s Stellar Performance Elevates a Film that Struggles to Impress

‘Sam Bahadur’: Vicky Kaushal’s Stellar Performance Elevates a Film that Struggles to Impress

By Abhishek Srivastava Story: ‘Sam Bahadur’ chronicles the life of Sam Manekshaw, the legendary Chief of Army Staff, who later ascended to the position of Field Marshal. The film explores the milestones of his illustrious career. Review: ‘Sam Bahadur,’ despite narrating the tale of a legendary Indian Army personnel, carries a distinctive flavour that sets it apart […]

‘Farrey’: A-grade Drama with Good Acting

‘Farrey’: A-grade Drama with Good Acting

By Dhaval Roy Story: An orphaned 10th board exam topper from Delhi, who earns a spot at a prestigious school in the city, is pulled into a cheating racket by her rich classmates. As the stakes and rewards get higher, she risks losing far more than she stands to gain. What will be the result of […]

‘Apurva’ : Hostage Drama that Thrills, Shocks and Impresses

‘Apurva’ : Hostage Drama that Thrills, Shocks and Impresses

By Dhaval Roy story: A young woman en route to Agra from Gwalior is taken hostage by four dreaded criminals. This is the story of her fight to survive. Apurva review: Road survival movies are a combination of thrill, crime, drama, and action, keeping you on the edge of your seats. One can guess where the story […]

Salman and Katrina’s Powerful Punches Save This Formulaic Spy Thriller

Salman and Katrina’s Powerful Punches Save This Formulaic Spy Thriller

By Ronak Kotecha Story: Tiger (Salman Khan) and his partner Zoya (Katrina Kaif) face a harrowing personal threat when a vengeful terrorist, Aatish Rehman (Emraan Hashmi) from Pakistan, issues an ultimatum— they must comply with his demands or risk losing their son to a brutal fate. Review: ‘Tiger 3’ continues the saga of YRF’s spy universe, with […]

‘Three of Us’: A Meditative and Melancholic Journey into the Past

‘Three of Us’: A Meditative and Melancholic Journey into the Past

By Renuka Vyavahare Story: Diagnosed with an early stage of dementia, Shailaja Patankar (Shefali Shah), a middle-aged woman from Mumbai decides to take a week-long break and revisit her childhood home in Vengurla, Konkan, before her memories fade. Review: The story follows Shailaja as she embarks on a pursuit of holding onto her past that she […]

‘Shastry virudh Shastry’: A Relatable Modern Social Drama

‘Shastry virudh Shastry’: A Relatable Modern Social Drama

By Abhishek Srivastava STORY: Seven-year-old Yaman Shastry is the apple of his grandparents’ eyes. When Yaman’s parents decide to relocate to the US, the grandfather adamantly refuses to let the child leave the ancestral home, leading to a family legal battle. REVIEW: ‘Shastry Viruddh Shastry’ delves into a contemporary issue that resonates with many urban […]

‘Tejas’: Aviation Drama is a Bumpy Ride

‘Tejas’: Aviation Drama is a Bumpy Ride

By Dhaval Roy Story: An Indian Air Force fighter pilot is on a daring mission to rescue a hostage from terrorists. The kidnap is also related to an impending attack on India. Will the protagonist and her co-pilot save the nation? Review: The thriller draws inspiration from the milestone decision of 2016 when the Indian Air Force […]

“Speak Your Heart with Mine Diamonds” Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ TVC

“Speak Your Heart with Mine Diamonds” Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ TVC

TVC Featuring Kareena Kapoor Khan & Alia Bhatt Goes Viral – Crosses 100 million views. The latest TVC from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, “Speak Your Heart with Mine Diamonds”, featuring their brand ambassadors Alia Bhatt & Kareena Kapoor Khan, has gone viral online, generating humongous interest among viewers and garnering over 100 million views across […]

‘Ganapath Part 1’: A Solid Concept Marred by Shoddy Execution.

‘Ganapath Part 1’: A Solid Concept Marred by Shoddy Execution.

By Renuka Vyavahare Synopsis: In a dystopian future, the disparity between rich and poor can only be eliminated by the chosen one aka ‘Ganapath’, the ultimate warrior (Yoddha), who must lead the resistance against an oppressive regime headed by an undisclosed villain, Dalini. Review: Vikas Bahl’s futuristic action drama explores the dichotomy between the ultra-rich and ultra-poor, […]

By Dhaval Roy Story: When four ordinary women go on a motorcycle adventure to the world’s highest drivable pass, Khardung La, they also embark on a journey of self-discovery and identity. Review: Is it about the destination or the journey? Here’s a motorcycle adventure that proves there’s more to a voyage than these, as on the […]

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