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IANS Review: ‘Sharmaji Namkeen’: Rishi Kapoor’s last film will make you…
Mumbai : One of the characters in the film states, "Baat baat pe senti ho jaate hain". That is exactly what you experience when you see 'Sharmaji Namkeen' Rishi Kapoor's posthumous film.There is nothing new, unusual, or flamboyant about…
IANS Review: ‘Moon Knight’: A wild mash-up of multiple genres
San Francisco : This highly anticipated series, 'Moon Knight,' begins with a promise that gradually withers away to oblivion. Designed as a psychological thriller with ample action, comedy, and horror tropes thrown in the series might work…
Rajamouli does it again: Ram Charan, Jr NTR-starrer ‘RRR’ encompass brotherhood despite…
Mumbai : After being postponed multiple times, SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' finally hit the screens on Friday. Ram Charan and NTR essaying the fictional roles of Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem respectively are exemplary in their acting…
IANS Review: ‘King Richard’: A hagiography of an ambitious father
Los Angeles : Director Reinaldo Marcus Green's 'King Richard' is an unusual, inspirational sports drama. Designed as a hagiography, it is the tale of an ambitious father who had planned the career of his daughters even before they were…
IANS Review: ‘Ambulance’: A generic potboiler despite ace cast
Los Angeles : Despite a few strong emotional beats, 'Ambulance' - a heist drama, is as unexceptional as its basic title. This unoriginal story of two brothers drawn into an ill-fated robbery is notable for raising one pervasive question:…
IANS Review: ‘Jalsa’: A well-made film at odds with its roiling emotions
Mumbai : The title 'Jalsa', which means a festive meeting or gathering, is a misnomer for an intense and emotional film like this one.Director Suresh Triveni's film is the story of two mothers, Maya Menon (Vidya Balan) and Ruksana (Shefali…
IANS Review: ‘Bloody Brothers’: More British than Indian
Mumbai : 'Bloody Brothers', produced by Applause Entertainment in association with BBC Studios India, is the Indian adaptation of the British mystery thriller 'Guilt'.Set in Ooty, the series opens with brothers Daljeet (Mohammed Zeeshan…
IANS Review: ‘Apharan 2 – Sabka Katega Dobara’: A frothy potboiler that keeps you…
Mumbai : Designed on the lines of director Manmohan Desai's films, 'Apharan 2 - Sabka Katega Dobara,' is a frothy potboiler that keeps you glued to the screen.This eleven-episode series takes off from where it left in the previous season.…
IANS Review: ‘Deep Water’: Intriguing but far from thrilling
Mumbai : Directed by Adrian Lyne, who had earlier given us 'Fatal Attraction', 'Indecent Proposal', and 'Unfaithful,' this film anchored by strong performances from Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas, is based on author Patricia Highsmith's fifth…
IANS Review: ‘The Adam Project’: Reynolds and Scobell’s on-screen chemistry keeps…
Mumbai : At some point in our lives, we wish that we could change something about the past or get a glimpse of our future while this is practically impossible in real life, the options are plenty in time-travel sci-fi films, where…