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Unmasking the cinematic charade of ‘Jawan’
Jawan weaves a modern-day Robin Hood tale, generously padded with clichés that would give any avid moviegoer déjà vu moments aplenty.
Reintroducing TMNT to a new generation
Mutant Mayhem follows the titular turtle brothers as they attempt to find ways to be accepted by the human world while encountering other mutants on their journey.
Past Lives is a quietly brilliant display of yearning for love
With Past Lives, Celine Song provides a story that is as quiet as it is potently emotional.
Surongo: Nisho’s perfect debut venture
Surongo stands out in its cinematography, colour grading, and set design.
Ben Affleck delivers an instant cult classic with ‘Air’
Air dribbled with grace, delicately took off and dropped an instantly iconic slam dunk.
Movie Review / Aftersun is a devastating portrayal of the gulf between parents and children
Aftersun is a love letter to childhood memories.
Movies / Evil Dead Rise: A gory good time
At 96 minutes, Evil Dead Rise is an extremely easy watch and every horror fan should check it out.
Tetris: An unexpectedly thrilling tale about legal rights dispute
Tetris (2023) is a very fictionalised and an incredibly fun watch.
5 inspirational movies you can watch
The abundance of options when it comes to finding something to watch these days can be overwhelming to say the least. So, let’s put your mind at ease and also give your palettes some cleansing from all the raunchy reality TV shows Netflix puts out every two days by watching some inspirational movies. Now, we are going to leave out the Shawshanks, the Good Will Huntings and the Forrest Gumps because by now, everyone has watched or at least heard of them. Instead, we will be focussing on more recent flicks.
DC's Black Adam leaves more to be desired
Heavy focus on action makes the plot and characters less endearing.
Pather Panchali: 5 characters that left an everlasting impression
Pather Panchali, the film by legendary Satyajit Ray, is a world classic. It is no wonder that recently it topped the list of 10 greatest Indian films in a poll conducted by the India chapter of the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI). The film is an adaptation of the Bengali book by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, published in 1929.
One Piece Film: Red is imperfect, absurd, and beautiful
One Piece Film: Red is unique in terms of narratives and storytelling.
The exploitative nature of biopics
Biopics are generally created to make money, not to tell a respectable story.
Netflix pays homage to classic teen flicks in Do Revenge
Netflix’s Do Revenge is worthy of becoming a cult classic movie itself.
Jackie Chan: A maestro of comedy-action
No one does action-comedy better than Jackie Chan.
Where Makoto Shinkai's Films Fall Short
Most of his popular films follow the same lacklustre narrative pattern.
The Three Flavors Cornetto Trilogy is the golden standard for modern action-comedies
“Three Flavors Cornetto Trilogy” is one of the best works in the action-comedy genre.
What to read if you liked watching ‘Hawa’
The film is a deep dive into Bangladesh’s rivers and the fishermen who hold up the country’s underbelly, along with the revelry, the mythologies that run across the folk culture of majhis and Bede communities.
Why Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle is a Timeless Classic
The movie is the breadth of the human experience, of what it means to be alive.
