Reviews
Murder Mubarak, Movie Review – Fast-paced, Whodunnit Plays Hardball with the Material, but Softball with the Commentary
One of the attractions of Agatha Christie-written, Rian Johnson-co-opted whodunnits like Knives Out is the overt messaging of the indictment of the elites. Through sharp, incisive dialogues and complete obliviousness…
Shaitaan: Vikas Bahl’s Film has Strong Performances but Not Nearly Enough to Deliver a Devilish Experience
Ajay Devgan’s first film of the year “Shaitan” directed by Vikas Bahl has hit the theaters. Ajay Devgan who often does action and comedy films has come this time on…
Dune: Part Two – Denis Villeneuve Finally Manages To Strike the Balance Between Visual Grandiosity & Thematic Clarity
The only competition that Dune: Part Two currently has is with its predecessor. Its competition with David Lynch’s Dune is almost nonexistent because the second half of that film is…
The Zone of Interest Movie Review – Evil Is Terrifying In Its Banality, Villainy Is Foundational
Jonathan Glazer’s first feature in a decade feels like the spiritual sequel to his 2019 short film, The Fall, in its depiction of fascism. The story of the commandant of…
Madame Web: A Potential Winner for the Worst Movie in the Superhero Genre – Review
Sony Pictures and the owner of the Spider-Man property, Avi Arad, never fail to impress me. This is the same studio that took a chance and gave the world the…
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya: A Cheeky Rom-com Based On A New Concept That Fails To Execute it Properly – Review
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya marks the latest Bollywood release in the theaters. Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Dharmendra and Dimple Kapadia star in the lead roles in the movie.…
Fighter: An Action-Packed Entertainer That Falls Short on Moral Ground – Review
A confident (yet egoistic) Patty embarks on a mission to infiltrate Pakistani territory to extract his teammate. A little love angle with a forced patriarchal narrative along with eye-catching visuals…
Ferrari: The Story Of The Man And The Brand In Flawed Synchronicity – Review
The “Mann Men”—the tall, handsome outsider, an intensely romantic individual, as proficient in spouting philosophy and bathing themselves in cynicism as they are in their process-oriented manic energy, which pushes…
Main Atal Hoon: Not Even Pankaj Tripathi’s Brilliance Can Save This Boring Impersonation Of A Brilliant Personality – Review
“Main Atal Hoon” is based on the life of former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Pankaj Tripathi stepped into the role of P.M. in this film directed by…
Killer Soup, Netflix – Abhishek Chaubey Cooks A Delicious Potage Replete With Shakespearean Allusions
The ingredients and making of the potage Set in the fictional hill station of Mainjur, Tamil Nadu, the ingredients of Abhishek Chaubey’s soup mostly consists of the family members of…