movie review

Movie / Look Back: An ode to all the reasons we create art

Adapted from Tatsuki Fujimoto’s 2021 one-shot of the same name and directed by veteran animator Kyotaka Oshiyama of Studio Durian, Look Back is nothing if not about art and the human connections that give us all the more reason to pursue it.

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies: A stunning portrayal of a family’s love, greed, and grief

A depiction of a form of love that is seeped in devotion despite everything.

Movie / Ultraman: Rising is a fresh rendition of a classic superhero franchise

Ultraman: Rising’s success lies in its ability to take a “superhero vs monster” setting and turn it into a tale of parenthood and growth.

Movie / Inside Out 2: A sequel that empathises and enthrals

The love and care that has gone behind the production of this sequel is evident.

Movie / Masters of the Air: An intimate portrayal of America’s aerial warfare on Europe

Masters of the Air has etched its place in contemporary warfare lore.

All India Rank: A refreshing take on the IIT dream

All India Rank is the story of Vivek, a seventeen-year-old boy from Lucknow, leaving for Kota to prepare for the IIT entrance exam and fulfil his father’s dream.

Movies / Monster: A devastating, delicate, and layered film by Kore-eda

From start to finish, the movie plays with expectations as it unfolds each new layer only to reveal another aspect of the story.

Killers of the Flower Moon is a horrifying portrayal of a historically important event

Beneath its murders and the investigation, Killers of the Flower Moon tells a story of greed on which lies the birth of the American nation.

Indian critics have mixed reactions to 'Mujib' biopic

"Mujib: The Making of a Nation" has set a record in India by receiving a widespread release (yesterday) in 503 theaters, with the highest number of shows for a Bangladeshi film in the first week.

August 14, 2015
August 14, 2015

Akshay, Sidharth’s ‘Brothers’ squanders its advantages because of the treatment

Akshay Kumar, Sidharth Malhotra's film ‘Brothers’ uses a form of kinetic martial arts to foreground its story of two warring siblings, but it stays, at heart, a Karan Johar film.

July 31, 2015
July 31, 2015

Drishyam could have been better if it had been tighter

‘Drishyam’ sets us up for a couple of welcome things: a plot which piques our curiosity, and a leading man retracting from the brink.

July 24, 2015
July 24, 2015

Ant-Man review: Paul Rudd's tiny superhero is a big entertainer (video)

As its tiniest superhero who will eventually become a part of Avengers, Ant-Man is a worthy addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

July 3, 2015
July 3, 2015

Max Movie Review

After the death of his handler Kyle in Afghanistan, war dog Max is adopted by Kyle's family. Though suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder following Kyle's death, he brings together the grieving family.

June 28, 2015
June 28, 2015

A movie very appealing to the eyes: Inside Out

With a unique premise that delves into the mind, Inside Out is based in a new cinematic world, which is interesting enough to get you attracted, but lacks the depth to keep you addicted.

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