No Smoking: Appreciating Anurag Kashyap’s Psychological Thriller
No Smoking is not a perfect film, and not the director’s best, but it was brave in every way
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Pagalpanti Movie Review: A Sloppy TikTok Video Stretched To A Torturous 2 Hours And ...
Pagalpanti is singularly unfunny. Stray jokes land but by the second hour, the film is an arid, flat wasteland that you must endure to get to the end credits
Pagalpanti Movie Review: A Film Which Dials Down The IQ Of Brainless Comedy
I’m all for harebrained comedies, but even nonsense needs to have a language.
Pagalpanti Trailer Talk: The Trailer Stays True To The Film’s Title
The film starring John Abraham, Pulkit Samrat, Arshad Warsi, Anil Kapoor and Ileana D Cruz, and directed by Anees Bazmee, releases on November 22
Why Milap Zaveri Went From Making Sex Comedies To Angry, Violent Films
Ahead of the release of Marjaavaan, the filmmaker speaks about the art of dialoguebaazi, his relationship with critics and why Satyameva Jayate was a direct response to the failure of Mastizaade
Batla House Movie Review: A Semi-Effective Police Portrait That Commits To Its Hero
Batla House is forced to take a stand. And it does, in good conscience. Which is more than can be said about other Hindi movies of whitewashed history
Batla House Movie Review: The Film Makes Its Point With The Subtlety Of A Sledgehammer
Scenes that capture his emotional landscape and his post-trauma stress don’t land. It’s far more interesting to see John Abraham in hot pursuit of criminals
Nikkhil Advani On Batla House, His Turbulent Career And Why D-Day Didn’t Find Mo...
The filmmaker on his upcoming the importance of making films for the right reasons, his upcoming web-shows and why he considers himself a better producer than director
Batla House Trailer Talk: John Abraham Is The Police Officer Out To Clear His Name
The latest from Nikhil Advani is currently slated for release on 15th August.
Romeo Akbar Walter Movie Review: Too Drab To Be A Successful Espionage Drama
The film has a nicely gloomy atmosphere and some striking shots, but the pace is so sluggish that the narrative doesn’t hold you
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RAW – Romeo Akbar Walter Movie Review: A Spy Movie That Succumbs To The Masculini...
RAW never really examines its main character’s obvious identity crisis and his conflict of faith – partly due to the actor’s limited abilities, but mostly due to the mood of our times
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RAW – Romeo Akbar Walter Trailer Talk: Retro Spy Thriller Featuring Three John Ab...
Robbie Grewal’s film releases on 5 April
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