Halal Love Story: Crafting Humour With Simple Twist
Halal Love Story (Malayalam film streaming on Amazon Prime); Cast: Indrajith Sukumaran, Joju George, Grace Antony, Sharaf U. Dheen, Nazar Karutheny; Direction: Zakariya Mohammed; Rating: * * * and 1/2...
View ArticleNeither Scary Nor Funny: Laxmi On A Mission Of Vengeance
Twist in the tale comes when Asif is possessed by the spirit of a transgender woman named Laxmi (Sharad Kelkar) who is out on a mission of vengeance…writes ….VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Laxmii; Cast: Akshay...
View ArticleMiddle-Class Melodies: Feel the regular humdrum of life
Middle Class Melodies (Telugu film with subtitles, on Amazon Prime); Cast: Anand Deverakonda, Varsha Bollamma, Goparaju Ramana, Prabhavathi Varma, Chaitanya Garikipati, Divya Sripada; Direction: Vinod...
View ArticleAyushmann’s ‘Joker’ Look Storms Internet
https://www.instagram.com/p/CBFOZK5jw9F/?igshid=ic3lyrrlf2tx Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana urged his deep desire to play a negative character like the joker in ‘Batman’. In his Instagram post, he...
View ArticleSam Mendes Asks Netflix,Amazone To Help Theatres
https://www.facebook.com/1917Film/videos/2525344301040770 While theatre and live entertainment are facing “grave danger” amid the coronavirus pandemic, Director Sam Mendes, known for “Skyfall” and...
View ArticleKangana turns Director for ‘Aparajitha Ayodhya’
Actress-director Kangana Ranaut will helm “Aparajita Ayodhya”, which revolves around the Ram Mandir case. “The plan wasn’t for me to direct the film. I started it as a project that I worked on from...
View ArticleSwimming Through The Darkness
The latest documentary he has been making sounds straight out of an engrossing work of fiction — centring around a group of young people that form a musical band based in Tangra (near Kolkata’s biggest...
View ArticleNishabdham: Clouded Mystery Of Silence
What could they have possibly said to Michael Madsen, to lure him into signing this one? Yes, Michael Madsen — Hollywood maverick of Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs — turns out in this bizarre piece of...
View ArticleAyushmann Khurrana excited about diverse India
The actor has explored various Indian cultures with his films “Meri Pyaari Bindu”, “Bala”, “Dum Laga Ke Haisha”, which have been set in small towns. He shot extensively in the Northeast for his...
View ArticleMirzapur 2 Hits The Right Note
Lots of guns and lots of blood, high drama and hint of sleaze, cuss and explosive dialogues, and a cast in good form with a few exciting new additions. Mirzapur 2 ticks the familiar boxes. So, does...
View ArticleTaish: A Non-Linear Visual Treat
Taish (streaming of Zee5); Cast: Pulkit Samrat, Jim Sarbh, Harshvardhan Rane, Kriti Kharbanda, Ankur Rathee, Zoa Morani, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Saurabh Sachdeva, Abhimanyu Singh, Armaan Khera, Saloni Batra,...
View ArticleHalal Love Story: Crafting Humour With Simple Twist
Halal Love Story (Malayalam film streaming on Amazon Prime); Cast: Indrajith Sukumaran, Joju George, Grace Antony, Sharaf U. Dheen, Nazar Karutheny; Direction: Zakariya Mohammed; Rating: * * * and 1/2...
View ArticleNeither Scary Nor Funny: Laxmi On A Mission Of Vengeance
Twist in the tale comes when Asif is possessed by the spirit of a transgender woman named Laxmi (Sharad Kelkar) who is out on a mission of vengeance…writes ….VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Laxmii; Cast: Akshay...
View ArticleMiddle-Class Melodies: Feel the regular humdrum of life
Middle Class Melodies (Telugu film with subtitles, on Amazon Prime); Cast: Anand Deverakonda, Varsha Bollamma, Goparaju Ramana, Prabhavathi Varma, Chaitanya Garikipati, Divya Sripada; Direction: Vinod...
View ArticleAyushmann Khurrana excited about diverse India
The actor has explored various Indian cultures with his films “Meri Pyaari Bindu”, “Bala”, “Dum Laga Ke Haisha”, which have been set in small towns. He shot extensively in the Northeast for his...
View Article‘Sing 2’: A fun entertainer to wow kids
Despite a predictable narrative that drags in the middle, what makes the film appealing are the colourful anthropomorphic creatures and the wonderful songs they sing…writes Troy Ribeiro Director: Garth...
View ArticleHardly ground-breaking ‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’ is funny too
‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’ (Streaming on Amazon Prime) Duration: 88 minutes Directors: Derek Drymon, Jennifer Kluska, Voice Cast: Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kathryn Hahn, Jim Gaffigan, Steve...
View Article‘Royal treatment’ of a fairy tale romance
Soon both of them become aware that their lives are bound by family obligations and duties, and naturally, romantic sparks innocently begin to fly. But then reality intervenes, and how their destinies...
View ArticleSardar Udham: Story of a revolutionary etched with pain, passion and courage
The film belongs to Vicky Kaushal, who essays the title role with subtlety and an underlying ferocity, all at once. He is a man with a single-minded mission and never loses focus…writes Troy Ribeiro...
View Article‘Shabaash Mithu’ release date announced
‘Shabaash Mithu’ has been shot across domestic and international locations to aptly bring alive Mithali’s iconic journey and her meteoric rise to the world stage…reports Asian Lite News. On the...
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