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The Sikandar You Must Watch Instead
The Sikandar You Must Watch Instead
Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

Salman Khan's Sikandar may not be the spectacle one hoped it would be. Many decades...

The Dupatta Killer Review: Brutal. Sad. Upsetting
The Dupatta Killer Review: Brutal. Sad. Upsetting
Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

Patrick Graham's crime documentary The Dupatta Killer gives all sides of the story and...

Loot Kaand Review: Bland
Loot Kaand Review: Bland
Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

Loot Kaand tries to concoct a crime drama that arouses some curiosity but is instantly...

Women's Friendships: 10 Movies To Watch
Women's Friendships: 10 Movies To Watch
Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Deepa Gahlot pick 10 films about women's bonding to watch on OTT.

Review: The Waking Of A Nation: Boring!
Review: The Waking Of A Nation: Boring!
Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

Ram Madhvani's series is all over the place and also boring to watch, complains Deepa...

Review: Dupahiya Is Lotsa Fun
Review: Dupahiya Is Lotsa Fun
Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

Such a collection of amiable characters were last seen in Panchayat. There are greedy...

10 Male Bonding Movies On OTT
10 Male Bonding Movies On OTT
Rediff.com5 Mar 2025

Male bonding is among Bollywood's favourite subjects, and there have been many films...

Ek Badnaam Aashram Season 3 Part 2 Review: More Of The Same
Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

If Prakash Jha is able to transfer today's social and political reality onto the...

Superboys Of Malegaon Review: Must Watch
Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

Superboys of Malegaon is a delight to watch, raves Deepa Gahlot.

The Brutalist Review: Totally Oscar-Worthy!
Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

The Brutalist reaches its full potential, thanks not just to its writing and its...

Crime Beat Review: Gripping Binge-Watch
Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

Crime Beat is engrossing enough to binge-watch, endorses Deepa Gahlot.

The White Lotus 3: Hell Is Other People
Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

It is said money doesn't buy happiness, and the show proves it -- there is romance,...

Trailer Review: Superboys Of Malegaon Is All Heart
Rediff.com19 Feb 2025

The story of Superboys Of Malegaon is so heartening that the film -- in the hands of an...

Chhaava Review: Vicky Is Terrific!
Rediff.com14 Feb 2025

After a character and film like this, at least for a while, everything else Vicky...

Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story Review: Too Superficial
Rediff.com11 Feb 2025

Kunal Kohli's attempt to bottle the essence of Gen Z in Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story...

Badass Ravi Kumar Review: Not Badassery Enough
Rediff.com7 Feb 2025

Himesh Reshammiya does not have the swag or the acting chops to play a loose cannon...

The Mehta Boys Review: Sparkles In Moments
Rediff.com7 Feb 2025

As it meanders along The Mehta Boys can't decide what it wants to be -- a comedy, an...

Sweet Dreams Review: Pleasant Watch
Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

Sweet Dreams is a nice and wholesome date movie, recommends Deepa Gahlot.

Sky Force Review: The Jingoism Is Toned Down
Rediff.com24 Jan 2025

The nationalism of Sky Force is low key -- which is its weakness, as well as its...

The Roshans Review: Delightful!
Rediff.com17 Jan 2025

The Roshans is somewhat like leafing through a glossy coffee table book full of trivia...