Will Salman's latest endeavour finally mark a pulpy return to form? Sadly, no, answers...

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

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

An upright police officer fighting wrongdoing is something we have seen umpteen times...

Empuraan promises a world of geo-political intrigue, drug wars and action spectacle all...

The possibilities of this serviceable thriller are immense but the makers prefer to...

Choreographer-turned-director Remo D'Souza can sure set the stage on fire but isn't...

Nadaaniyan's lack of charm, chemistry and cheek fails to create any ripples sighs...

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

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

For a story that thrives on jumpscares and gruesome kills, The Monkey has enough...

Fiercely original filmmaking from a director whose even just good enough attempt fares...

Dabba Cartel's reluctant black comedy in the body of a crime thriller starts out...

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

Through Bob Dylan's music, lyrics, and Timoth�e Chalamet's superb acting, we feel we...

Suzhal: The Vortex 2 is a compelling watch with a tightly woven narrative, elevated by...

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

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

Mere Husband Ki Biwi collapses into an unremarkable My Best Friend's Wedding knock-off...

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

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

There is much in Oops! Ab Kya? that continues to linger till the cliff-hanger in the...

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

Sambhaji is a lion but the movie was a damp squib, sighs Vishaka Rautela.

Bromance is a fun film that doesn't take itself too seriously, observes Arjun Menon.

Chhaava deserves 2 stars for the historically half-baked film that it is, but 4 stars...

Dhoom Dhaam is a medley of midnight shenanigans that oscillate between jumbled...

Brave New World deviates from the Marvel template and takes a route of a paranoid...

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

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

Bada Naam Karenge is a sweet, simple love story sprinkled with family drama and...

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

Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi's competent performances barely elevate this romantic...

Khushi fares better in emotional scenes but her chemistry with Junaid has the passion...

When we put 'Thala' Ajith and 'Action King' Arjun in the same frame, you can expect...

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

Palak and Anuja endear us to their bittersweet world, observes Sukanya Verma.

Mrs succeeds in riling you up for all the right reasons. And without resorting to...

Shahid's heft is the only thing that keeps up the momentum in a mediocre rehash, dumbed...

The Storyteller has a lot to like and admire about it, observes Mayur Sanap.

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

'I eagerly await the day when we can experience a truly great Bollywood movie rooted in...

The Mammootty-starrer is a passable procedural, let down by half-baked ideas that don't...

A superficial drama that never rises above its boring sentimentality, notes Mayur Sanap.

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

Pravinkoodu Shappu is a quirky whodunnit with its fair share of laughs, observes Arjun...

Kangana Ranaut's decline as an actor feels complete, observes Utkarsh Mishra.

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

Paatal Lok 2 breaks the second season curse and spins yet another engrossing mystery,...

When Ajay Devgn and the horse are off the screen, Azaad loses the little spark it has,...

Vikramaditya Motwane and Satyanshu Singh have created an excellent but grim series,...

'While we've seen some standout series over the past year, few have been as captivating...

For a film with such a grand vision, Sangeet Manapmaan needed more flamboyance to make...

Game Changer is underwhelming in the sense that you see the potential being squandered...

Rekhachitram is the latest in an assembly line of films that use the period setting and...

Dark, disturbing and full of gore, Fateh is gung-ho in its efforts to make this...

Tovino Thomas' big budget action entertainer is a middling, tonally inconsistent watch...

Khoj: Parchaiyon Ke Uss Paar is too pretentious a title for the far-fetched,...

Squid Game 2 is almost a rehash of the earlier season, discovers Deepa Gahlot.

Doctors has soap opera level of plot developments that veer off to melodrama and...

The temptation for larger-than-life superstardom is understandable but Varun Dhawan is...

Everything is over the top -- the style, the violence, the action.So nothing else...

The action entertainer Marco is a well shot, gnarly bloodfest that packs some...

I would tell all my friends to go and watch Mufasa: The Lion King, recommends Krishiv...

This is a film that should appear on every year-end 'Best of' list, recommends Mayur...

Like most rom-com shows, this one lives up to the feel-good factor to a large extent...

Zero Se Restart is a must watch for cinema students, and also, perhaps for the...

Kraven The Hunter feels like a missed opportunity, a film that could have offered a...

Despatch just goes on and on, sighs Mayur Sanap.

The many episodes in which the characters quarrel, sulk and rehearse would have been...

Varun flying around in over-the-top stunts, showing off his dance moves, taking his...

Despite being predictable, Sudhir Mishra's Tanaav Season 2 show is a good watch and...

For all its flaws, Agni is a clutter-breaking film, and its portrayal of the lives of...

What makes Pushpa 2 float is Allu Arjun's magnetic performance. The actor really goes...

Pushpa 2 is a badly misjudged, doubtful sequel that can't capitalise on the wealth of...

Allu Arjun is fantabulous as the doting husband, emotion-loving son and risk-taking...

If approached with minimal expectations, Sikandar Ka Muqaddar offers enough suspense to...

Abhishek Bachchan conveys the numerous chapters and challenges his mind, body and soul...

Waack Girls, that captures the moods of Kolkata, follows an oft-used template. So...

Payal Kapadia's understanding of what it means to be a woman is as poignant as her...

At 160 minutes, Wicked is too long, and knowing the undercurrents running through the...

If Naam was made today, there wouldn't even have been enough audiences to boo it out of...

Dune: Prophecy feels like a moneygrab opportunity meant to capitalise on what's already...

Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale ends up being a flashy, aspirational celebrity...

The Sabarmati Report is so flimsy in its execution, taking offence to it would be...

Varun Tej's committed performance somehow rescues Matka from being a pointless venture...

Freedom At Midnight is a bold attempt to revisit the whole discourse about Partition,...

Gladiator 2 delivers an epic experience that may not replace the original in viewers'...

Kanguva is a mishmash of conceptually strong set pieces that feels bloated, as the...

It's too bad Viijay 69 does not let the viewer feel Anupam Kher's despair or his...

Watch her in hand-to-hand combat, wielding guns, firing weapons and breaking bones like...

Singham Again is action heavy, so its appeal is limited to fans of the genre, observes...

Amaran is effective as a intimate, well researched piece of storytelling but does not...

A gleefully hammy Madhuri and Vidya's volley of death stares and evil laughs engage in...

Mithya The Darker Chapter has a constant been-there-seen-that feeling. Everything is...

After Sita Raman, this is a Dulquer Salmaan film that has won Divya Nair's heart.

If Singham was a biryani, with all the flavours coming together seamlessly, Singham...

Do Patti gives in to its basest impulses, but collapses like a house of cards when it...

The Miranda Brothers is short on humour, romance and real drama, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Bandaa Singh Chaudhary compromises on its hard realism to go after an easily...

The Apprentice is a keenly observed and entertaining biopic about the making of a man...

If a show about Gujaratis or Indians in the US had to be made, it could have been more...

There is an utter pretentiousness to this world and the supposed hip lives of its...

The Wild Robot is delightful children's fare and a meaningful watch for grown-ups,...

Casting Fahadh Faasil does not help as his chameleon-like acting credentials is wasted...

Adah Sharma, who seems to be holding back an eye roll, is the only half-way decent...

Citadel: Diana is fun to watch, in a popcorn entertainment way, observes Deepa Gahlot.

We see Rajini's trademark style in Vettayan, and all we can hear from the audience is...

Vasan Bala's ability to jolt our Bollywood conditioned brains into experiencing new...

Raat Jawaan Hai is funny, sometimes intense, but most importantly it's so relatable,...

Between tons of sexual innuendo and Kapil Sharma brand of slapstick gags characterised...

Zindaginama keeps its tone hopeful and steers away from making the stories tragic or...

Despite its minor flaws, lack of logic, and lecture-style moral narrative, Vettaiyan...

The Kardashians serve as a blueprint for The Tribe's own journey, observes Shristi Sahoo.

Despite its attempt at compounding the complexity of Arthur Fleck, watching Joker:...

Sukanya Verma recommends watching CTRL on a computer for an eerie, immersive, real-time...

The casting of Marathi theatre and screen actors gives Manvat Murders its stamp of...

Devara's self-appointed guardian of the sea unleashing violence as a means to end...

The same bunch of people, doing the same things does not make for a satisfying sequel;...

Love, Sitara doesn't flesh out the people or their problems enough to give us a glimpse...

While several international films and Web series on the OTT have explored the dangers...

There are so many loopholes in this lazily scribbled plot, it could be a different...

Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam, with its retro-inspired title song and background score just...

If you're a fan of the Transformer films already, you will be delighted with a hearty...

Sector 36 goes for the gruesomeness and shock; watching it needs a tough heart or a...

The idea of releasing a new season in two parts is probably what is not working for...

Kareena's sombre performance lingered on long after I had left the theatre, notes...

Make time for this one, you will be in for a pleasant surprise like I was, endorses...

Divya Nair recommends that non-Vijay fans save their money and wait for GOAT to drop on...

Call Me Bae is a spirited new addition in guilty pleasures for the fashion-loving,...

Tanaav Season 2 is like any other espionage thriller with twists and a lot of tense and...

The Perfect Couple has suspense, humour, romance and gorgeous visuals.

All in all, season 2 seems a tad better than season 1 in most departments, observes...

Perhaps Kay Kay Menon should choose his projects carefully, instead of wasting his...

How can a film that has a character declare that secularism is an illness be taken...

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack begins by asking why the hijack lasted seven days and ends...

What majorly works is Uorfi's complete lack of inhibitions and ease in front of the...

Angry Young Men gloats in Salim-Javed's well-known attributes yet never gains access...

Call Me Bae: Unpretentious, easy-peasy entertainment that distracts from the ugliness...

Ishaan P Zore doesn't think Vicky Kaushal's persona quite matches Chhatrapati...

As with biopics these days, Kangana Ranaut's films may be less about telling the story...

Emily In Paris Season 4 offers more drama, high fashion, scandal and chaos to keep you...

Through Manorathangal, M T Vasudevan Nair makes himself available to a whole new...

Vedaa is realistic but also has the kind of mainstream elements and action sequences...

Original's goodwill, natural bonhomie amongst the actors and wild card entries, Stree...

The chemistry between the motley bunch of actors works in fits and starts but Akshay...

Six episodes are not enough, applauds Deepa Gahlot.

If only the movie could hold its own the way Raveena Tandon does in a cream and gold...

Taapsee, Vikrant, Sunny are a fine fit on their own as well as around each other and...

Vinay Pathak, Divyenndu Sharma and Kusha Kapila are comfortable enough in their comic...

There are elements that make this show entertaining, and if you haven't seen the...

There is no doubt that Akshay Kumar is a total hoot in comedic roles but Khel Khel Mein...

Brinda examines some alarming aspects of religious fanaticism through the narrative...

Modern Masters aims to showcase Rajamouli's enigmatic career and paints a context of...

Right from the lofty title, Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha keeps aiming to be an epic, and...

Ulajh strikes you as an attempt at statement-making gone horribly wrong, a punchline...

Dhanush deserves credit for imagining a visually rich, edgy action thriller which is...

Bloody Ishq comes off looking even more shoddy and ill-conceived when there is so much...

Deadpool & Wolverine is an example of confident film-making and unbridled enthusiasm to...

Ammy and Triptii have the chemistry of a door-to-door salesman and disinterested...

The saving grace of Shankar's expanded universe is the masterful precision with which...

Riteish Deshmukh makes this medical drama watchable! exclaims Namrata Thakker.

There is a lot more to Bollywood than the unguarded glimpses Showtime offers, observes...

When it gets to its silly climax where the dots are finally joined, you can't help but...

Since Kakuda is made for OTT, the film might find its audience of horror fans but it is...

Throughout its 155 minutes, every scene is doused in blaring background music and...

The first two episodes of Commander Karan Saxena have nothing to offer, except for...

This is the kind of film to watch with friends and maybe a six-pack. It has some risqu�...

A lot of time is spent on giving us the background of the story and establishing the...

Malayalee From India is trapped within its self-serving corniness and refuses to break...

This movie is perfect for all ages. Avan Verma gives his thumbs up.

Pankaj Tripathi anchored the first two seasons with his performance. Here, he is made...

An ultra-violent film about violence, Kill's greatest accomplishment isn't its death...

Prasanna Vithanage's Paradise leaves the audience to read between the lines and draw...

Sharmajee Ki Beti's airy-fairy approach doesn't quite convince. It's like the women are...

Rautu Ka Raaz is a dragged-out slow burner of a film that just fails to ignite, sighs...

Prabhas may be the face of Kalki 2898 AD's heroics but the real bang for your buck is...

What makes Ullozhukku worth recommending is its ability to surrender to the surprises...

Maharaj's mediocre social drama lacks the spine and spunk to recreate the relevance of...

The new season takes the students out of their preoccupation with studies to other...

Ishq Vishk Rebound is a drab romance and dull comedy that even the intended teen...

Given that Twelve Final Days doesn't really delve into the genesis of Roger Federer,...

Bad Cop is not unwatchable. For older viewers, there may even be some comfort in the...

Maharaja is an audacious attempt that breaks down the tropes of a crime film with a...

If this were a French farce, nobody would have batted an eyelid if the father of the...

Chandu Champion is Kartik Aaryan's most ambitious work so far and the actor's...

It introduces random characters, goes on several wild goose chases and is incapable of...

The Kalki Universe might just take off, but it will still owe its gee-whizery to...

Despite its horror movie momentum, what draws us to Aditya Sarpotdar's narrative is...

Vikrant Massey is a man of undeniable talent. But he too can't rise above Blackout's...

The new season coasts along on the simple anecdotes that make up the piggy bank of...

Pratik Gandhi once again proves that he is an actor who can bring any character to life...

The Hindi dubbed (badly) version of the Tamil hit Aranmanai is out, and it turns out to...

Chhota Bheem: The Curse of Damyaan is a fun movie, its adventurous story and lovable...

Divya Khossla does not have the magnetism to carry a film by herself. If it weren't for...

I liked how the film finds excitement in Mahendra and Mahima's dull lives and...

There are enough threads left to weave a Season 4, hopefully without the dark clouds...

A film with a one-line plot, needed a lot more pizzazz, whistle-worthy dialogue, and a...

Turbo finds its footing in the latter half with some well-conceived one-upmanship...

While Season 3 is no match to the previous seasons, it would be fair to expect there is...

Guruvayoorambala Nadayil is a no-holds-barred, silly comedy that will keep you glued to...

If there is any actor who emerges from this wreck with his talent unscathed, it is...

Baahubali has generated an enterprise of television spin-offs, video games, graphic...

If you are looking for an average political thriller with good performances, Thalamai...

The Boy And The Heron offers a thrilling joyride inside Hayo Miyazaki's unquantifiable...

Among the many reasons to watch Murder In Mahim is that it may be a chance to wipe out...

Such a set of greedy and amoral characters have seldom been assembled in a Web series,...

Rajkummar Rao does the best with what he is given and he ably elevates the generic...

The film's focus lies in humanising a larger-than-life star and breaking down his...

Women Of My Billion is stark and disturbing, but at the end of it Srishti Bakshi is...

The Broken News 2 is worth watching because of Jaideep and Shriya's fabulous acting,...

Heeramandi, a passion project that took off after years in development and planning,...