![]() | 'Animal' movie review: Ranbir leads a confused take on toxic masculinityRanvijay Singh (Ranbir Kapoor) worships his father, industrialist Balbir Singh (Anil Kapoor). Everything he does is to get his attention. |
![]() | 'Parking' movie review: An intriguing and relatable take on male egoIf Ayyappanum Koshiyum’s leads are from the Army and Police, Driving License explored the ego struggle between a Superstar and a motor vehicle inspector. |
![]() | 'Antony' movie review: Overfamiliarity breeds fatiguePorinju Mariam Jose (PMJ) was a return to form for the veteran of ‘mass’ entertainers —even if it didn’t match up to the classics he made at the peak of his career. |
![]() | 'Philip’s' movie review: Typical but effective feel-good dramaThe film will be best remembered as a fitting swansong for Innocent |
![]() | 'Best Christmas Ever' movie review: Nothing best about itEven as the film attempts to add novelty by exploring elements of mystery and drama, the angles fail to fall in line to create a coherent narrative. |
![]() | 'Kaathal' movie review: An emotional juggernautKaathal is arguably the most daring attempt from Malayalam cinema so far |
![]() | 'The Railway Men' movie review: A poignant, powerful dramaAn infant sucks on the breast of its frothing mother and the series, at times, inches close to the edge of becoming disaster porn. |
![]() | 'Rajayoga' movie review: Explores society’s superstitions with grit and convictionThrough the protagonist's arc, Lingaraju subtly underscores the pivotal role of education in shaping one's destiny. |
![]() | 'Locked In' movie review: Not the horror you wantThe makers throw in a third wheel in the form of the hot doctor Lawrence (Alex Hassell), and the stage is set for a tale of love, lust, and betrayal. |
![]() | 'Bandra' movie review: Sluggish & sloppy potboilerThe best way to perhaps rescue this film would’ve been to make Kalabhavan Shajohn, the drunkard narrator here, to be unreliable like Leo’s Mansoor Ali Khan. But too late, I guess... |
![]() | 'Vela' movie review: A suitably tense rideThe film, written by M Sajas and helmed by first-timer Syam Sasi, is most gripping when he and Shane are spewing venom at each other. |
![]() | 'Pippa' movie review: Ishaan Khatter’s tank-actioner manages to stay afloatPippa safely floats away from that dizzying whirlpool of propagandist cinema. Or, maybe, it is just more palatable compared to what is being sold in the market. |
![]() | 'Review bombing' sinking films? Quality wind in Malayalam industry’s sailsAudiences dissuaded from visiting cinemas when negatives projected, says distributor |
![]() | 'Burning Betrayal' movie review: Neither fire, nor steamThe only thing tying these disjointed themes together is another set of disjointed erotic scenes, with the titular betrayal failing to grab attention. |
![]() | 'Margazhi Thingal' movie review: Run-of-the-mill romance pulled down by dated craftWhile initially, this template seems straightforward, the pace eventually gets so slow that it turns into a hard watch. |
![]() | 'Pain Hustlers' movie review: Some fine acting in this crime drama abundant with genre clichesDespite a predictable storyline, there’s something in the earnestness of Emily Blunt’s performance that fits seamlessly into Liza Drake and her dreams of a better existence. |
![]() | 'Kudru' movie review: Where diverse communities coexist harmoniouslyThe film's title, bearing the name of a place, is set around the coastal belt where diverse communities coexist harmoniously. |
![]() | 'The Other Zoey' movie review: An interesting premise brought down by clichesThe Other Zoey revolves around a smart and overachieving Zoey Miller, who believes in compatibility over chemistry and challenges the stereotypical elements of romance |
![]() | 'Otta' movie review: An immensely hard-hitting debutThough dealt with a cinematic hand, Resul Pookutty refrains from giving us any ‘heroic’ moment |
![]() | '12th fail' movie review: Too long a ted talkThe Vidhu Vinod Chopra directorial although sincere, offers a tired tale of grit conquers all |
