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Matt Reeves, Robert Pattinson have delivered the finest Batman movie about BatmanSubscriber Only
March 08, 2022 08:18 IST
The trend of turning Batman and everything around him increasingly darker, which began with Keaton’s Batman, has reached its logical culmination in The Batman. Robert Pattinson is absolutely tremendous, vanishing completely into the role and giving a version of the character that is both familiar and unique.
Sat, Mar 19, 2022
The Boys Presents Diabolical review: A hilarious, gory animated amuse-bouche for the main seriesSubscriber Only
March 07, 2022 08:38 IST
The Boys Presents Diabolical review: It may not be that politically and culturally aware with little emotional impact in comparison, but it reaches far further heights of crazy than the parent series could even dream of.
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
After The Batman, a ranking of every live-action Bruce Wayne: Who’s the best among Ben Affleck, Christian Bale, Robert Pattinson?Subscriber Only
March 06, 2022 08:17 IST
Dating back to the early days of superhero comics, Batman has evolved radically and different iterations have channelled the zeitgeist of their respective eras. Here is a ranking of every live-action Batman in film.
Mon, Mar 07, 2022
Against the Ice movie review: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau serves up survival thrills in this tolerable movieSubscriber Only
March 05, 2022 08:04 IST
Against the Ice movie review: For the lovers of survival dramas, there is quite a bit to like here. The cinematography, performances, pacing, and nearly everything else is competent. But that's all the film is: competent.
Sun, Mar 06, 2022
The Last Kingdom: A satisfying, action-packed historical drama that Game of Thrones fans would loveSubscriber Only
March 03, 2022 08:12 IST
BBC's The Last Kingdom, based on British historical fiction author Bernard Cornwell's book series The Saxon Stories, is not specifically about Vikings, but it manages to get across some sense of the utterly alien mindset of these people like few other stories do.
Thu, Mar 03, 2022
Hunt for the Wilderpeople: Julian Dennison and Sam Neill are fantastic in Taika Waititi’s wacky, delightful adventureSubscriber Only
February 24, 2022 09:20 IST
Even though Hunt for the Wilderpeople has all the trademark idiosyncratic wit and humour that we have come to associate with Taika Waititi, it has a beating heart at its centre. It is a delightfully funny adventure that never loses its focus on the relationship between its two protagonists.
Sat, Feb 26, 2022
Petite Maman movie review: Céline Sciamma’s new film is a whimsical, poignant exploration of griefSubscriber Only
February 19, 2022 08:03 IST
Petite Maman movie review: Directed by Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Céline Sciamma, this 72-minute film explores themes like grief, loneliness, death, and acceptance through the perspective of two little girls.
Sun, Feb 20, 2022
Jeen-Yuhs first impression: The Kanye West documentary is only for the staunch fansSubscriber Only
February 18, 2022 08:04 IST
As appeared to be the case in the trailer, the documentary Jeen-Yuhs, or at least the first episode, is much in awe of the rapper to be anything but completely devoted to the cult of Kanye West.
Fri, Feb 18, 2022
The Innocents: Eskil Vogt’s terrifying Nordic horror mystery uses ‘creepy kid’ trope to chilling effectSubscriber Only
February 17, 2022 18:27 IST
Eskil Vogt's The Innocents has a way of getting under your skin like few horror thrillers today. There is depth here that grounds the story and characters, despite fantastical and supernatural elements.
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
I Want You Back movie review: Likable Charlie Day, Jenny Slate make this banal rom-com worthwhileSubscriber Only
February 13, 2022 08:07 IST
I Want You Back movie review: Because of the humanity and warmth that Charlie Day and Jenny Slate bring to their characters, and clever, flowing dialogue, the movie has a real companionable charm and offers several worthwhile moments.
Fri, Mar 04, 2022
Explained: How are Oscar nominees and winners chosen?Subscriber Only
February 11, 2022 19:02 IST
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is made up of more than 9,000 motion picture professionals. Established in 1927, it currently has a stated aim of advancing the arts and sciences of motion pictures.
Sun, Feb 13, 2022
A brief history of Agatha Christie’s (mostly uncredited) Indian adaptations: Gumnaam, Shubho Mahurat, and GrandmasterSubscriber Only
February 11, 2022 08:26 IST
Right from the 60s, Indian filmmakers have taken plots from Agatha Christie's books and set them in Indian contexts, mostly without crediting her. Here is a brief history.
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
Laura Dern in HBO’s The Tale: A magisterial, haunting performanceSubscriber Only
February 10, 2022 12:49 IST
Laura Dern portrays the role of a child sexual abuse survivor in The Tale with a subtlety and easy confidence. For a movie that is disconcerting, it is also hard to look away. And that is mostly thanks to the actor in what is probably a career-best performance.
Thu, Feb 10, 2022
Archive 81: Netflix offers a taut, gripping puzzle box of a horror-mysterySubscriber Only
February 10, 2022 08:11 IST
Under the Radar is a new weekly series that talks about one great movie or TV series that for some reason slipped most people's attention -- flew under the radar, so to speak -- and is certainly worth checking out. The first edition introduces Netflix's Archive 81.
Thu, Feb 10, 2022
Top film scores composed by the legendary John Williams: Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Jurassic ParkSubscriber Only
February 09, 2022 10:45 IST
Be it the galaxy far, far away (Star Wars), giant prehistoric reptiles rampaging through an island (Jurassic Park), or the hallways of Hogwarts (Harry Potter), John Williams' immortal melodies are legendary as the films they featured in. Here we list 5 of the best.
Wed, Feb 09, 2022
Murderville review: Will Arnett’s hilariously entertaining Netflix comedy series blends murder mystery with improvSubscriber Only
February 05, 2022 12:08 IST
Netflix's Murderville features Will Arnett as police detective Terry Seattle who gets saddled with a murder case and a detective-in-training partner every episode. The catch is, the said partner is a celebrity and is not provided with a script.
Sat, Feb 05, 2022
How George A Romero became the father of the zombie movie with Night of the Living DeadSubscriber Only
February 04, 2022 09:12 IST
George A Romero went on to direct several great zombie movies in his career after Night of the Living Dead, but it is his debut, genre-defining feature that remains his best work.
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
Spider-Man No Way Home is now one of top 10 highest-grossing movies ever, here is the full listSubscriber Only
January 24, 2022 16:30 IST
Sony and Marvel's Spider-Man: No Way Home is the latest entry into the top 10 highest grossing movies worldwide. Here is the full list.
Mon, Jan 24, 2022
Munich The Edge of War review: World War 2 movie gets bogged down in dull bureaucratic proceedingsSubscriber Only
January 23, 2022 17:25 IST
Munich The Edge of War movie review: If Jannis Niewöhner's Paul von Hartmann were the centre of this story, the film would have a lot going for it. As it is, it is just one among many mediocre films about World War II.
Mon, Jan 24, 2022
How Amazon’s ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ goes beyond the movie series, not just with its $1 billion budgetSubscriber Only
January 22, 2022 08:02 IST
Here is what we know about Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power so far from promo images, teaser and other official material
Mon, Jan 24, 2022
Mulholland Drive: David Lynch’s bizarre, surrealist masterpiece remains 21st century’s best mysterySubscriber Only
January 20, 2022 18:36 IST
Like any work of art containing surrealist elements, David Lynch Mulholland Drive lies firmly in the realm between conscious and the unconscious, and there is a constant juxtaposition of the routine and the eerie, the absurd and the mundane, the disgusting and the beautiful.
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
After Life season 3 review: Ricky Gervais’ show is a terrific closure to a story of grief and acceptanceSubscriber Only
January 18, 2022 09:02 IST
After Life season 3 review: The third iteration in this Ricky Gervais series about grief and loss serves as an emotion-laden, poignant closure to the story.
Tue, Jan 18, 2022
Explained: Why were Golden Globes 2022 not televised?Subscriber Only
January 10, 2022 16:48 IST
The Globes are given out by HFPA every year in early January. One notable exception was the 2021 iteration when owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, the major awards were delayed.
Mon, Jan 10, 2022
The Tender Bar movie review: A cliché ridden coming-of-age film, (somewhat) saved by Ben AffleckSubscriber Only
January 09, 2022 08:53 IST
The Tender Bar movie review: It's not as if this Ben Affleck-starrer is completely unwatchable. But if you really wish to enjoy this one, lower your expectations down a notch, and then lower them some more.
Mon, Jan 10, 2022
Eddie Redmayne’s Newt Scamander: A study in gentle masculinitySubscriber Only
January 07, 2022 16:30 IST
Eddie Redmayne's Newt Scamander, the primary protagonist of the Fantastic Beasts franchise, is shy, unassuming, and gentle. Even a little submissive. These qualities are usually deemed feminine.
Fri, Jan 07, 2022
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