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IANS Review: ‘Cobra’: Decent action entertainer, impressive in parts
Chennai : Director Ajay Gnanamuthu's 'Cobra' is an intense but lengthy action entertainer that manages to impress you in parts.The first half of the film is more of an action entertainer while the next half has equal doses of action, drama…
IANS Review: ‘Highway’: Plot-holes make this Telugu OTT movie a bumpy ride
Chennai : People expect highway rides to be fast, racy, and smooth. But on screen, Telugu movie 'Highway', ace cinematographer KV Guhan's third directorial venture in Telugu, suffers on all three fronts.
Interesting in patches but…
IANS Review: ‘Dobaaraa’: A thriller that will linger in your head for a long time
Mumbai : Anurag Kashyap has returned 'dobara' (once again) with 'Dobaaraa', two years after his last streaming movie 'Choked' on Netflix.
The film not just marks his reunion with his 'Manmarziyaan' actress Taapsee Pannu, but also marks…
IANS Review: ‘Viruman’: An engrossing family entertainer
Chennai : Director Muthaiah, who is known for making wholesome commercial entertainers, is back with another such entertainer in 'Viruman'.Like most of his previous films, the story of this film too has a rural backdrop and tries to…
IANS Review: ‘Raksha Bandhan’: From Chandni Chowk to nowhere
Mumbai : Everytime Akshay Kumar goes to Chandni Chowk on-screen, the audience repeats in their mind exactly what Paresh Rawal said in 'Phir Hera Pheri': "Mereko toh aisa dhak dhak horela hai (I can feel my heart beating in anxiety)."…
IANS Review: ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’: Just the film Bollywood badly needed
Mumbai : Aamir Khan's stardom is an interesting phenomenon. The man takes his own sweet time to make films and when he completes and releases one, it draws the attention of an entire nation.
His success ratio only adds to his massive…
IANS Review: ‘Sita Ramam’ is beautiful poetry on screen
Chennai : By Manigandan K.R. Director Hanu Raghavapudi's 'Sita Ramam' is just a brilliantly-crafted, beautiful love story that leaves you completely overwhelmed by the time you walk out of the theatre.
The film, which has all the makings…
IANS Review: ‘Last Six Hours’ keeps you hooked
Chennai : Director Sunish Kumar's 'Last Six Hours' is a reasonably well made thriller that seems to be heavily influenced by director Fede Alvarez's superhit film, 'Don't Breathe'.
While the Hollywood film, 'Don't Breathe', was more…
IANS Review : ‘The Great Weddings of Munnes’ is the bridge between TV and digital
Mumbai : The Indian digital content is past its nascent stage. Unlike its initial years, more players have stepped into the game, with new platforms coming into play and the existing ones - some registering steady growth while others…
IANS Review: ‘Paper Rocket’: Heart-warming tale of how a tragedy make people bond
Chennai : Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi's 'Paper Rocket' is a heart-warming tale that revolves around a group of six people who, through a road trip, end up healing themselves and others. The wounds they have suffered are deep because they have…