MOVIE REVIEWS
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I am Not a Witch employs absurdist comedy to inventively present a tale of dogma and…
A mid-size town in Middle India. Four feisty women dare to dream. To break the…
Marvel’s Black Panther has made the impossible, possible. It has managed to overshadow its mega-budget…
It’s really not much of an introduction when we first meet the characters of Kaasav. A…
Horror is an unapologetically ridiculed genre in Hindi cinema. The recently released Marathi horror-thriller Lapachhapi…
Darren Arnofsky’s metaphysical and metaphor-rich horror drama Mother! either extracts feelings of reverence or repugnance…
(Updated: May 7, 2020) Most of these are works of first-time directors, which possibly brings…
Jia Zhangke’s 24 City is a modern elegy. Chronicling the life and times of generations…
After two mediocre Amazing Spiderman movies, director Marc Webb returns to low-budget character-driven drama like…
It’s been more than 80 years since director Frank Capra cooked up the romantic archetype…
The Bengali film industry is going through a tricky phase. On one hand, directors are…
Is there any Bengali out there who hasn’t had a food item made with posto…
7 Soulful Lyrics from Bollywood Songwriter Irshad Kamil – Part 1 1. Pattakha Guddi (Male…
Geoff Murphy’s Goodbye Pork Pie (1981) was one of the first biggest hits of the New…
Indian filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane, within his three films, has switched between different genres and styles.…