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Zendaya’s ‘Challengers’ begs the question: Where is desire in Indian films today?

May 02, 2024 11:15 pm

From politics to family, increasing masculine discourse now shows up in Hindi films, where heroes are brash, angry and patriotic -- and seldom vulnerable

Family movie review: Don Palathara’s stellar film exposes how family, religious institutions and society create a safe space for predators

February 22, 2024 2:15 pm

Family movie review: Don Palathara's Family, starring Vinay Forrt, explores how families, the church and a conservative, close-knit society “facilitate” child sex abuse and how they create a safe space for predators.

Kuruthi Aattam director Sri Ganesh: Rahul Dravid is my inspiration

Kuruthi Aattam movie review: Melodrama and shoddy editing let down this passable action-drama

August 05, 2022 5:55 pm

Kuruthi Aattam movie review: Apart from the overwritten emotional portions, this Sri Ganesh-Atharavaa film is let down by shoddy editing.

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Hero review: Sooraj Pancholi, Athiya Shetty's film is a zero

March 24, 2025 5:40 pm

Hero review: The end of Sooraj Pancholi, Athiya Shetty film brings relief, with Sallu Bhai working the end credits, exuding more star power in two minutes than we’ve seen in two hours. This 'Hero' is a zero.

Look beyond the stars: Why one should not go strictly by review ratings

October 12, 2014 1:00 am

Because the stars, those pernicious little things twinkling away above the review where your eye can see them even before you’ve gotten started on the first line, do not tell you everything.

What’s a hit got to do with it

August 30, 2014 2:53 am

How well a film does at the box office has nothing to do with its intrinsic worth.

Better in its Quieter Moments

January 25, 2014 3:56 am

The movie treats its subject with that delicate reverence, bathing him in drippling sunlight and framing him more than once as a heroic figure against scenic backdrops of his loved land.