Entertainment
Richter Scale 7.6 movie review: Seismic shifts in a father-son equation in the face of displacement and isolation
Empathy and immersion in the milieu are what help Richter Scale 7.6 rise above its rough edges, of which it has a few.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Radhe movie review: A dozen Salman Khan starrers diced and tossed together in stale oil
Radhe is so generic that it would be a challenge to write down the plot from A-Z after a single viewing.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Cold Case movie review: Reasonably suspenseful despite self-conscious handling of police work
One of the nicer aspects of Cold Case on Amazon Prime Video India is that Prithviraj has not used his clout to force his character into a position where he overpowers the narrative.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
The Tomorrow War movie review: Mushy moments aside, Chris Pratt's alien invasion thriller is a worthy watch
The Tomorrow War on Amazon Prime Video is not just a story about man vs alien, but a commentary on the sustainable future of humans.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Radioactive movie review: Rosamund Pike as Marie Curie struggles to rise above mediocre filmmaking, choppy storytelling
Surely, one of the greatest minds, as well as the discoveries, of our time deserve much better than this tedious affair.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Shirley movie review: Elisabeth Moss enthrals in probing anti-biopic of a tortured genius
This portrait of the creative process as an atmospheric thriller is subversively spooky in a way Shirley herself would approve.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Fear Street Part 1: 1994 movie review — A fun ode to Stranger Things, slasher films and high school horror
With a back-story that’s to be explored in greater detail over the trilogy's next two instalments, Fear Street Part 1: 1994 is an enjoyable first step.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Skater Girl movie review: Feel-good but half-cooked cinema that tiptoes around caste
Skater Girl draws on real-life stories of skateboarding entering rural India in the past decade. The film's warmer moments are overshadowed by its scattered narrative style and the half-truth it speaks in the matter of caste.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Sherni movie review: Vidya Balan buries her star persona in the lap of nature and gripping forest politics
Sherni delivers unrelenting yet noiseless excitement in addition to food for thought all the way up to its concluding minutes.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022
Haseen Dillruba movie review: Illogical crime saga wrapped in a clichéd ode to violent, frenzied love
I recall feeling unnerved and enraged for months after watching Tere Naam and Raanjhanaa. Haseen Dillruba is too thin and flat to sustain even anger.
- Reporter 02
- 23 Aug, 2022