“Soorma”… Inspiring story, uninspired making!
An Indian sports biopic. That is one genre definition which gives me jitters. To the point that I wouldn’t know…
“Lootera”… An unfinished painting in motion!
Lootera. A title that would otherwise have belonged to an off-kitler heist comedy from the ‘90s is now fondly associated…
“Sanju” … Ranbir Kapoor is extraordinary in an otherwise hollow hagiography!
Like several of Hindi language biopics, Sanju begins with a preposterous disclaimer. It comfortably washes its hands off the biopic…
“Race 3” strips the franchise off its sizzle, energy and oomph…
For starters, I find Race an apology of a franchise which smartly conceals its tack quotient with oodles of glamour….
“Chalte Chalte”… Happily, practically ever after!
Fifteen years back, on the 13th of June, released Aziz Mirza’s romantic drama Chalte Chalte – a film that proves for the…
“Veere Di Wedding”… Girls, Uninterrupted!
Have we seen a film in the recent past which has been as big a victim of vicious attack by…
“Parmanu” reduces nationalism to degrees of mind-boggling silliness!
“Should I create a national hysteria to get your bloody bomb to blast?” This is a very logical question posed…
“Deadpool 2” is wittier, sassier and undeniably a better film!
For starters, I am no fan of the first edition of Deadpool which sort of gobsmacked every superhero movie junkie…
“Raazi”… This journey of an ordinary girl who becomes a spy keeps you on tenterhooks!
Sensitivity. One quality that resonates the most with me in anything fictional – be it literature or cinema. Now at…
“Hope Aur Hum” is well-meaning and sweet, often to diabetic levels!
When I think of Hindi family films and the middle class, the obvious names that arise are Basu Chatterjee and…