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Stolen (2023) ‘MAMI’ Review: An Ambitious Genre Film That Explores the Failure of Insulation by Privilege Against a Radicalised Society

Posted on November 7, 2023November 7, 2023
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byAmartya Acharya

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…

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Joram (2023) ‘MAMI’ Review – A Dense & Riveting Psychological Thriller That Solidifies Makhija’s Directorial Prowess

Posted on October 28, 2023October 29, 2023
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byAryan Vyas

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…

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Khufiya, On Netflix: Vishal Bharadwaj’s near-perfect ode to John Le Carre – Review

Posted on October 5, 2023October 5, 2023
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byAmartya Acharya

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…

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Jaane Jaan, Netflix Review: A Japanese Adapted Suspense Thriller that Power Its Actors

Posted on September 22, 2023September 22, 2023
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byAnushka Rao

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…

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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,…

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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – A Consistently Intriguing Take On The Eat-The-Rich Trope

Posted on December 26, 2022December 26, 2022
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byAryan Vyas

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…

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Phone Bhoot – A Fairly Entertaining, Albeit Unnecessary Entry To A Saturated Sub-Genre

Posted on November 8, 2022November 8, 2022
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byManya Mishra

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…

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Trailer Talks

Monica, O My Darling, Netflix: Rajkummar Rao and Huma Qureshi Set to Make a Dark, Zingy Comedy – Trailer Talk

Posted on October 31, 2022October 31, 2022
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byManya Mishra

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…

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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…

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Trailer Talks

Raat Akeli Hai – Trailer Talk

Nawazuddin Siddiqui has a certain unrefined charm to him, in a way that’s raw and distinct. Be it his dialogue delivery, his intensity or the rage of his gaze; this…

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Gulabo Sitabo – A Non-Critical Journey Of Greed Filled With Laughter And Warmth

Little Things – An extraordinary peep into the ordinary

Rajma Chawal – A dose of love, from home

Mystery

Joram (2023) ‘MAMI’ Review – A Dense & Riveting Psychological Thriller That Solidifies Makhija’s Directorial Prowess

Khufiya, On Netflix: Vishal Bharadwaj’s near-perfect ode to John Le Carre – Review

Jaane Jaan, Netflix Review: A Japanese Adapted Suspense Thriller that Power Its Actors

Kohrra, On Netflix : An Enthralling & Intricate Crime Thriller That Will Leave You On The Edge Of Your Seat – Review

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – A Consistently Intriguing Take On The Eat-The-Rich Trope

Phone Bhoot – A Fairly Entertaining, Albeit Unnecessary Entry To A Saturated Sub-Genre

Monica, O My Darling, Netflix: Rajkummar Rao and Huma Qureshi Set to Make a Dark, Zingy Comedy – Trailer Talk

Haseen Dillruba, Netflix – A Hot Mess Of Love, Sex And Madness

Raat Akeli Hai – Trailer Talk

A Beginners Guide to Agnès Varda: Understanding France Through the Godfather of The French New Wave

Animal: Ranbir Kapoor Elevates This Heightened Masala Entertainer With One Of His Career Best Performances – Review

Sam Bahadur: Resorts to Conventions of A Punctured Down Template While Turning the Story Into a Footnote of Loose Chapters – Review

What Watching Kal Ho Naa Ho For the First Time On Its 20th Anniversary Made Me Realize

Deconstructing The Ineffable Charm of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Concert Film

Napoleon: Ridley Scott’s Historical Drama Depicts the French Emperor As A Tormented Lover Rather Than A Great Warrior – Review

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