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A still from October.

October movie review: Of love & its achingly beautiful grief

October is about love, of course. But more than that, it's about the inevitable grief that love leads to.

15 April 2018 4:22 AM IST

A still from October.

October movie review: Of love and its achingly beautiful grief

October is about love, of course. But more than that, it's about the inevitable grief that love leads to.

14 April 2018 11:04 AM IST

Blackmail movie review: Goes cuckoo after a crafty, confident start

Irrfan Khan, of course, is the king of sardonic humour, with snarky lines delivered straight-faced.

7 April 2018 1:14 AM IST

Tiger Shroff in Baaghi 2.

Baaghi 2 movie review: Rebelling against logic, always

Baaghi 2's plot is simple. It's also a copy. And yet three writers were required to collaborate on its screenplay.

31 March 2018 2:17 AM IST

A still from Hichki.

Hichki movie review: A special film for reasons big and small

Hichki mainstreams and normalises a condition a mechanical locha, so to speak in a way I haven't seen done often.

24 March 2018 9:25 AM IST

Rani Mukerji in Hichki.

Hichki movie review: A special film for reasons big and small

Hichki is neither maudlin, preachy or peacocky, like, say Taare Zameen Par was.

24 March 2018 12:43 AM IST

A still from Raid.

Raid movie review: Lacerating sanctimony of the honest babu

Raid wants to repair and energise our faith in the Indian sarkar and its attendant babus.

17 March 2018 12:41 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

The Good Hindu and Hindutva

As a writer, says Tharoor, he has always been interested in the stories a society tells about itself.

5 March 2018 2:45 AM IST

Anushka Sharma in a still from Pari.

Pari movie review: A stylised, witchy tale about the power of love

Sharma's witch doesn't just bite off chunks of humans she doesn't like, but also poor, little street dogs.

4 March 2018 12:49 AM IST

A still from Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety.

Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety movie review: SKTKS is garish, loud, full of...

The film's casting is intelligent, and it was a pleasure to watch Alok Nath chug whiskey and throw some gandi gaalis.

28 Feb 2018 12:50 AM IST

Still from the movie Aiyaary.

Aiyaary movie review: Aiyya-re aiyya! Ye kya kiya re?

Pretty boy Sidharth Malhotra is good in family dramas, but terrible in other films.

17 Feb 2018 12:46 AM IST

Akshay Kumar in Padman poster.

PadMan movie review: Akshay Kumar's well-padded ego trip

Problem is that Akshay Kumar is too obviously driven by the later egoistic, self-promotion instinct.

10 Feb 2018 10:18 AM IST