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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. 

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.

October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022

DC's Black Adam leaves more to be desired

Heavy focus on action makes the plot and characters less endearing.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

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.

October 19, 2022
October 19, 2022

One Piece Film: Red is imperfect, absurd, and beautiful

One Piece Film: Red is unique in terms of narratives and storytelling.

October 9, 2022
October 9, 2022

The exploitative nature of biopics

Biopics are generally created to make money, not to tell a respectable story.

September 30, 2022
September 30, 2022

Netflix pays homage to classic teen flicks in Do Revenge

Netflix’s Do Revenge is worthy of becoming a cult classic movie itself.

September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022

Jackie Chan: A maestro of comedy-action

No one does action-comedy better than Jackie Chan.

August 31, 2022
August 31, 2022

Where Makoto Shinkai's Films Fall Short

Most of his popular films follow the same lacklustre narrative pattern.

August 29, 2022
August 29, 2022

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.

August 27, 2022
August 27, 2022

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. 

August 18, 2022
August 18, 2022

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.

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