Merry Christmas: Gorgeous And Frustrating Romantic Neo-noir – Review
It is perhaps not enough to just be a connoisseur of movies, television, and any sort of older pulp fiction and utilise those references in a film without ensuring that…
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Stolen (2023) ‘MAMI’ Review: An Ambitious Genre Film That Explores the Failure of Insulation by Privilege Against a Radicalised Society
Stolen is an independently made movie with an ambition that is reaching for the stars. You can credit director Karan Tejpal and producer Gaurav Dhingra for saying that it doesn’t…
Joram (2023) ‘MAMI’ Review – A Dense & Riveting Psychological Thriller That Solidifies Makhija’s Directorial Prowess
Devashish Makhija’s short films as well as features examine subjects as varied as misogyny and corruption. Moreover, these themes are viewed through a sort of patriarchal lens that often infuses…
Khufiya, On Netflix: Vishal Bharadwaj’s near-perfect ode to John Le Carre – Review
Spy movies of espionage double-cross and individual dilemmas of greed vs. loyalty to a country are all intrinsic elements that work as emotional markers of this genre. The presentation here…
Jaane Jaan, Netflix Review: A Japanese Adapted Suspense Thriller that Power Its Actors
Netflix’s newly released film, Jaane Jaan brings to the viewers a suspense thriller adapted from the book named In Devotion to Suspect X by Keigo Higashino. The plot centers around a…
Kohrra, On Netflix : An Enthralling & Intricate Crime Thriller That Will Leave You On The Edge Of Your Seat – Review
Directed by Randeep Jha and written by Sudip Sharma along with Gunjit Chopra and Diggi Sisodia “Kohrra” is Netflix’s venture in the increasing catalog of murder mysteries. This time around,…
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – A Consistently Intriguing Take On The Eat-The-Rich Trope
In 2019, “Knives Out” became an acclaimed hit both among critics and audience circles. More than that, Rian Johnson had shown how it was still possible to tell wholly original…
Phone Bhoot – A Fairly Entertaining, Albeit Unnecessary Entry To A Saturated Sub-Genre
With an increasing popularity for the subgenre of the horror-comedy genre in Bollywood, the audience has lately been presented by numerous tries by the creators. The newest presentation is by…
Monica, O My Darling, Netflix: Rajkummar Rao and Huma Qureshi Set to Make a Dark, Zingy Comedy – Trailer Talk
From the makers of Andhadhun, in their own opening words; “Hold your hearts and await the thrilling Miss Monica and her adventures.” Monica, O My Darling’s two-and-a-half minutes trailer is…
Haseen Dillruba, Netflix – A Hot Mess Of Love, Sex And Madness
Written by Kanika Dhillon and directed by Vinil Mathew, Haseen Dillruba is a spunky montage of love, mystery, sex, snarky humour, crime and a lot more. Starring Taapsee Pannu, Vikrant…