Reviews
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Review: 'Angrezi Medium': Irrfan, Deepak Dobriyal shine in aimless film
A couple of great performances can actually turn an utterly mediocre film into okay stuff, you realise watching Irrfan and Deepak Dobriyal in "Angrezi Medium".
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Review: 'Guilty': Predictability over purpose
"Guilty", touted as the brainchild of an all-women creative, tries discussing the conversation through a story of rape allegation set against the backdrop of MeToo, which makes it relevant.
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Review: 'Baaghi 3': The same old Tiger trick
"Baaghi 3" is all about cashing in on a ready fan base that is still game to relish a readymade formula.
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Review: 'Onward': Sweet Spirited but with oft-seen visuals
There are moments in life when you wish you could bring someone down from heaven, spend the day with them just one more time, give them a hug, kiss them goodbye, or hear their voice again. One more chance to say: "I love you!"
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Review: 'The Invisible Man': Astutely reinvented and relevant
Writer-Director Leigh Whannell's "The Invisible Man" is a science-fiction horror thriller. It is contemporary, relevant and a completely reinvented adaptation of HG Wells' novel of the same name and a reboot of "The Invisible Man" film series.
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Review: 'Thappad' resonates with impact
"Thappad", Anubhav Sinha recently declared, is meant to be the concluding feature of his ‘discrimination trilogy' -- the other two being "Mulk" (2018), which spoke of bigotry in the name of religion, and "Article 15" (2019), his manifesto on oppression on the basis of caste.
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Review: 'Hunters': Holocaust pop with a twist of gore
By Vinayak ChakravortyThe horrors of Holocaust get a twist of Tarantino-esque violence, and larger-than-life drama is played out to the point of absurdity at times, in Amazon Primes new 10-episode show.
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Review: 'Bhoot Part One: The Haunted Ship' sinks under cliches
By Vinayak Chakravorty
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Review: 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan': Shallow but fun
By Vinayak Chakravorty
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Review: 'Brahms: The Boy II': Lacklustre and lazily crafted sequel
"Brahms: The Boy II" is a hastily and lazily-crafted sequel of the 2016-released horror film, "The Boy". It brings back the creepy doll who ended up having a twisted secret in the earlier edition.
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Review: 'Narcos: Mexico' season 2 is more of the same
By Vinayak Chakravorty
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Review: "Love Aaj Kal": Remixed romance lacks fizz
By Vinayak Chakravorty
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Review: 'Malang' is about wanton mush and gritty mayhem
By Vinayak Chakravorty
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Review: 'Shikara' floats on tested waters despite relevant plot
By Vinayak Chakravorty
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Review: 'Little Women': Oddly nonlinear but effective
Director Greta Gerwig's "Little Women", is an adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's 1868 novel of the same name. Like the novel, the film too has the timbre of a timeless, literary classic.
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Review: 'Birds Of Prey': Madcap comedy with sincere moments
"Birds Of Prey" is a vibrant, cheeky and stylised team-up of DC Comics' female anti-heroes,which is designed as a satire to show the position of women in the comic book universe. This is the eighth film in the DC Extended Universe and a sort of a follow-up to the 2016-released "Suicide Squad".
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Review: Jawaani Jaaneman' is a jolly good show
By Vinayak Chakravorty
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Review: 'Jawaani Jaaneman' is a jolly good show
By Vinayak Chakravorty
