Movie Reviews

My Friend Pinto

Quirky, capricious, whimsical and at times magical, My Friend Pinto conveys the key comic patterns of Kundan Shah's Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron...

Monday, October 17, 2011
Mod

Mod is like a gente sonnet played on a cosy winter morning. It is the tenderest love story in ages with a central performance by Takia....

Monday, October 17, 2011
Super 8

The film has got the heart of a child as well and it takes the innocence and openness of a child to see it for what it is, a scared being in a hostile world

Friday, October 14, 2011
Aazaan

Aazaan is not a film which wastes time in self-congratulation after staging one more terrorist explosion. It moves on relentlessly...

Friday, October 14, 2011
Love Breakups Zindagi

As the characters explore their own befuddled emotions and their misplaced devotions, the narration acquires its own momentum...

Monday, October 10, 2011
Doraemon in Nobita and the Steel Troops: The New Age

Doraemon... suffers from, with a substandard story and execution. And it's a greater sin considering that it comes from Japan...

Monday, October 10, 2011
Soundtrack

Soundtrack is a soul-stirring tale of a musician's voyage into deafening hedonism and a quiet redemption...

Friday, October 07, 2011
Rascals

Wanted urgently: A makeover for David Dhawan's brand of comedy. Seriously, this comedy is not funny.

Friday, October 07, 2011
Force Movie Review II: Action speaks louder than words

Force is a full-on action film with balls, brawn and brains. It's the kind of virile cinema where action speaks louder than words...

Monday, October 03, 2011
Force

Force is another meat on the already full plate but this Bollywood masala action packed dose has some good moments to offer....

Friday, September 30, 2011
Chargesheet

The plot, though not predictable, is neither gripping nor is the music hummable. But Chargesheet's story and screenplay are good...

Friday, September 30, 2011
Hum Tum Shabana

There is less of comedy and more of hamming. No dialogues are worth remembering. They don't leave an impact...

Friday, September 30, 2011
Sahib Biwi Aur Gangster

Sahib Biwi Aur Gangster is an audacious tongue-in-cheek homage to Guru Dutt's timeless classic Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam...

Friday, September 30, 2011
Tere Mere Phere

The first half of the film is just tolerable. The second half has its moments of extreme comedy. The end is equally disappointing...

Friday, September 30, 2011
Speedy Singhs

Regrettably there are too many potholes and roadblocks in the narration leading to a kind of plot that doffs its heart...

Monday, September 26, 2011
Mausam

Mausam is one of the best-looking films in recent times. Forget Tom Cruise. Shahid takes us through the film's and his character's romantic odyssey...

Thursday, September 22, 2011
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