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Selfiee: Heartening for film buffs to enjoy an outing
Duration: 142 minutes, Cast: Akshay Kumar, Diana Penty, Emraan Hashmi and Nushrratt Bharuccha, Director: Raj Mehta. Cinematography: Rajeev Ravi. (Rating: **1/2) An enraged Kumar blames Agarwal for...
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A fair Holi start for Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
Duration: 164 minutes, Director: Luv Ranjan. Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Shradha Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia and Boney Kapoor, Music: Pritam. Cinematography: Santhana Krishnana Ravichandran. (Rating: **1/2) He...
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Bholaa: Devgn relooks and redefines the ‘Man on a Mission’ exercise
Duration: 144 minutes, Director: Ajay Devgn. Cast: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Deepak Dobriyal, Sanjay Mishra and Gajraj Singh, Cinematography: Aseem Bajaj. Music: Ravi Basnur. (Rating: ****) Orchestrated by...
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Mrunal’s ‘Gumraah’ witnesses a low start at the box office
At times, there are unnecessary turns that digress from the primary probe and stall proceedings. A few songs and a romantic angle have been thrown in for good measure to further mystify an already...
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Pinky Beauty Parlour : A must-watch for young women and men
The pressure of being ‘undesirable’ gets to Bulbul, and one day, when her sister returns home and steals the one thing she really cares for, she hangs herself…reports Asian Lite News Pinky Beauty...
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Adipurush : An uninspired account of a classic heroic grand tale
The songs by Ajay-Atul and Sachet-Parampara, and the background score by Sanchit and Ankit Balhara, is expectedly loud and spoils the viewing even more with decibel levels that create noise...
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’72 Hoorain’ : A debate over religious fanaticism
India is one of those countries in the world that is among the worst sufferers of terrorism spread in the name of religion. And everyone knows how religious fanaticism is being used to burn the social...
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‘The Trial’: An engaging mix of courtroom drama
The storyline isn’t too complicated, but the treatment could be. For, it is about a housewife who is forced to join back the legal profession after her husband is accused of corruption and is also...
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Vinay Shukla’s Award-Winning Journalism Documentary: ‘While We Watched’
Asian Lite International’s columnist Riccha Grrover highlights that the documentary is an impactful character study of a reporter’s unshakable quest to report the truth. Released across UK and Irish...
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Bawaal: Unmasking the facade of a troubled marriage
Refusing to consummate his marriage, he leaves her broken and has no qualms about making her a domesticated doormat as he goes out drinking with buddies every day…reviewed by Asian Lite News Films...
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‘AI-generated scripts lack emotion’
Earlier, the director had said that he warned audiences with ‘Terminator’ 40 years ago of the possible ramifications of what advancing AI technology can lead to…reports Asian Lite News Director James...
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Oppenheimer: The man behind the atomic age
An important scene based on an insignificant meeting between Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) and Albert Einstein (Tom Conti) is almost missed until it appears that it is central to the narrative…reviewed...
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SRK’s mass comeback in espionage thriller ‘Pathaan’
Pathaan (Shah Rukh) is an exiled RAW field operative who is assigned to take down his old nemesis, Jim (John Abraham), a former RAW agent turned rogue…reviewed by Arnab Banerjee ‘Pathaan’ (playing in...
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Rakul’s social comedy ‘Chhatriwali’ lags in bits
Directed by Tejas Deoskar. Starring Rakul Preet Singh, Sumeet Vyas, Satish Kaushik, Rajesh Tailang and Dolly Ahluwalia. Cinematography: Siddharth Vasani. Music: Mangesh Dhakde, Rohan-Rohan, Sumeet...
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Dame Helen Mirren pays tribute to late Queen
The BAFTA awards are being held at the Royal Festival Hall in London and are being streamed live on Lionsgate Play…reports Asian Lite News English actress Dame Helen Mirren, who played Queen Elizabeth...
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Selfiee: Heartening for film buffs to enjoy an outing
Duration: 142 minutes, Cast: Akshay Kumar, Diana Penty, Emraan Hashmi and Nushrratt Bharuccha, Director: Raj Mehta. Cinematography: Rajeev Ravi. (Rating: **1/2) An enraged Kumar blames Agarwal for...
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A fair Holi start for Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
Duration: 164 minutes, Director: Luv Ranjan. Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Shradha Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia and Boney Kapoor, Music: Pritam. Cinematography: Santhana Krishnana Ravichandran. (Rating: **1/2) He...
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Vijay Varma, the driving force of gripping crime drama Kalkoot
Vijay Varma is emerging as one of the finest actors we have. His earnest understated performance stands out as he begins to gain confidence and exercise control, never losing his self-respect or his...
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Article 21: A Heartfelt exploration of education and social Injustice
Article 21 belongs to the genre of socially committed films, prioritising production quality over meticulous craftsmanship….reports Asian Lite News Article 21, directed by Lenin Balakrishnan, delves...
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Nila: A Captivating Tale of Resilience and Discovery
As “Nila” unfolds its narrative, it invites audiences to explore the complexities of human resilience, imagination, and self-discovery…reviewed by Asian Lite News Directed by Indu Lakshmi, “Nila” is a...
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