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IANS Review: ‘The Offer’: Makes you crave to revisit ‘The Godfather’
Los Angeles : This series, created by Michael Tolkin and developed by Tolkin and Leslie Greif, is based on Academy Award-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy's experience of making the film 'The Godfather' which was adapted from Mario Puzo's…
IANS Review: ‘The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent’: On-screen chemistry of Pascal…
Los Angeles : Don't let this film's unwieldy title repulse you, for at its core, the film is a self-deprecating comedy that will keep you entertained. Here, Nicolas Cage plays a fictional version of himself as a tense, anxiety-prone fading…
IANS Review: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’: Bright, vibrant and energetic, and notches better…
Los Angeles : This live-action-adventure film is a sequel to the 2020 released film - 'Sonic the Hedgehog'. If those who saw the first edition felt the previous edition was an oft-seen and an outdated fare, then the sequel is many notches…
IANS Review: ‘Guilty Minds’: Taut and brilliantly packaged
Mumbai : This series is an engaging drama that involves characters indulging in legal practice. It also explores how even powerful people can be brought down- by scandal and how secrets can never truly stay buried. This series primarily…
IANS Review: ‘Jersey’: Shahid delivers a knockout performance
Mumbai : Gowtam Tinnauri's 'Jersey', a remake of a popular Telugu film by the same name, is about the struggle of Arjun Talwar, a gifted cricketer from Chandigarh, Punjab. It is his journey from being a successful batsman who throws in the…
IANS Review: ‘Operation Romeo’: A blend of toxic masculinity and modern feminism
Mumbai : This film is a romantic suspense thriller that gives you an insight into toxic masculinity. Adapted from the Malayalam film Ishq - Not a love story' directed by Anuraj Manohar and inspired by true events, the takeaway of the film…
IANS Review: ‘London Files’: Commendable performances, convoluted plot
Mumbai : 'London Files' is a suspense thriller that begins with a promise, gets complex, and becomes tedious before it signs off.Set in the United Kingdom, the prologue of this six-episode series starts on a shaky and amateurish note, where…
IANS Review: ‘Mai’: Familiar premise astutely packaged
Mumbai : This six-episode series has a familiar premise. It is a whodunit where a mother unravels the truth of her daughter's death.The prologue of this series unfurls on a shaky note showcasing how Sheel, a doctor working at Geeta Bhawan -…
IANS Review: ‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’: Visually impressive despite a passive narrative
Mumbai : For the uninitiated, K.G.F. stands for the Kolar Gold Fields. This film is a sequel to the 2018 released 'K.G.F: Chapter 1'.With its timeline stretching from 1951 to 1981 and narrated in a non-linear manner, the film takes off from…
IANS Review: ‘Outer Range’: An engaging neo-western with sci-fi elements
Los Angeles : Films and series set in the countryside of the wild west of America have always been intriguing and 'Outer Range' is no different. It is an engaging neo-western with sci-fi elements that astutely wraps the themes of power…