Aan Tiwari honoured with Best Child Actor award for Baal ShivReviews
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'Hustlers': Appears like an overtly glamourised documentary
by troy ribeiro"hustlers"; cast: constance wu, jennifer lopez, julia stiles, keke palmer, lili reinhart, mercedes ruehl, cardi b, lizzo, madeline brewer; direction: lorene scafaria; rating: *** (three stars)
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Review: 'The Family Man': An 'Unputdownable' series
by subhash k. jhathe family man(amazon prime video); cast: manoj bajpai, sharib hashmi, priyamani; direction: raj nidimoru and krishna dk; rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and a half stars)
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Review: 'Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas': Heartbreaking for wrong reasons
There is much that's beautiful in Sunny Deol's debut film for his son, the handsome and earnest Karan Deol. Scenic Manali, for one.
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Review: 'Prassthanam': Maximum chaos, mediocre impact
"prassthanam"; cast: sanjay dutt, jackie shroff, manisha koirala, ali fazal; direction: deva katta; rating: * * and 1/2 (two and half stars)
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'Tall Girl' is Netflix's silliest feature to date
Hold on! In a world plagued by problems such as nuclear warfare and cancer we are supposed to sympathise with a girl simply because she is taller than her friends?!
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Review: 'Rambo: Last Blood': Stallone holds his steed
by troy ribeirofilm: "rambo: last blood"; cast: sylvester stallone, sergio peris- mencheta, yvette monreal, adriana barraza, paz vega, oscar jaenada, joaquin cosio, genie kim aka yenah han; direction: adrian grunberg; rating: ** and 1/2
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Review: 'The Zoya Factor': Works in fits and starts
A rom-com centred on cricket would seem like a winning pitch. Sonam K. Ahuja's new release is less ambitious about pushing an unconventional theme than her last, "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Lagaa", which makes this film more box-office-friendly and far more obvious in what it sets out to narrate.
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Blinded By Light: Winner all the way
blinded by the light (netflix release); cast: viveik kalra, aaron phagura, nell williams; direction: gurinder chadha; rating: *** and 1/2 (three and a half stars)by subhash k jha
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Review: Dream Girl': Laugh while it lasts
"dream girl"; cast: ayushmann khurrana, annu kapoor, nushrat bharucha; direction: raaj shaandilyaa; rating: * * * (three stars)
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Review: 'Section 375': Akshaye shines in relevant film
"section 375"; cast: akshaye khanna, richa chadha, meera chopra, rahul bhat; direction: ajay bahl; rating: * * * & 1/2 stars (three and half stars)
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'Late Night' is an entertaining satire
I can't recall the last time when I had so much fun watching a film. For one, the imploding tensions of this tale of gender conflict and de-escalating aspirations,
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'Falling Inn Love' is Netflix's homage to puerility
In spite of the extra 'n' (creating a vapid pun for corny consumption), the title took me back to the Robert De Niro-Meryl Streep 1984 romantic classic.
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'IT: Chapter Two': Perfect casting elevates potboiler
What happens when you have a wafer-thin story and want to stretch the narrative for nearly three hours? You would definitely land up with an incredulous plot with a subjective scheme.
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Review: 'Chhichhore' is a winner all the way
It is a fun film with a not-too-complicated message, which fulfills the primary Bollywood objective of pleasing crowds.
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'47 Meters Down: Uncaged': Unimaginative and unconvincing
By Troy RibeiroFilm: "47 Meters Down: Uncaged"; Cast: Sophie Nelisse, Corinne Foxx, Brianne Tju, Sistine Stallone; Direction: Johannes Roberts; Rating: * & 1/2
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'Saaho': Prabhas' big bang theory goes bust
Film: "Saaho", Cast: Prabhas, Shraddha Kapoor; Direction: Sujeeth; Rating: ** (2 stars)
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'Angel Has Fallen': An action-packed pot-boiler
Saving the President of the United States by his loyal security handler is the DNA of the Fallen film series.
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'The Kitchen': A mediocre underbelly tale
By Troy Ribeiro"The Kitchen"; Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss, Domhnall Gleason; Direction: Andrea Berloff; Rating: ** (two stars)
