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Allied movie review: Two strong characters, one weak film
January 06, 2017 18:30 IST
Allied movie review: The passage of time allows Allied to take its characters beyond WWII, while not asking too many questions about it either.
Fri, Jan 06, 2017
Passengers movie review: Chris Pratt, Jennifer Lawrence film malfunctions mid-flight
January 06, 2017 17:03 IST
Passengers movie review: With space travel offered up as the new adventure tour, Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt are actually accidental astronauts. And that is a real disservice to the impressive science of Passengers.
Sat, Jan 07, 2017
Sing movie review: You’ll leave this with a song on your lips
December 30, 2016 18:41 IST
Sing movie review: Who doesn't like to watch a tired old mom or a repressed young son come unshackled on stage? Sing understands this well, and so does little more than putting each one of them on stage one by one.
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
Assassin’s Creed movie review: Where smart ideas come to die
December 30, 2016 15:02 IST
Assassin's Creed movie review: This film has perhaps the most well-cast video-game movie ever. Unfortunately, the script, performances or dialogues cannot keep pace.
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
Collateral Beauty movie review: At Christmas, a movie hinged on a cruel idea
December 16, 2016 18:14 IST
Collateral Beauty movie review: With his daughter dead, Will Smith's Howard is seen building elaborate domino structures, over days at a time, which he then destroys with a flick of his hand.
Fri, Dec 16, 2016
Wajah Tum Ho movie review: About heaving bosoms and Sharman Joshi’s plight
December 16, 2016 12:04 IST
Wajah Tum Ho movie review: Murder and rape, bosoms and hairdos and an unintentional critique of how television news function, Wajah Tum Ho is an unruly mess.
Sat, Dec 17, 2016
La La Land movie review: This musical has all the joy and wonder of love
December 09, 2016 19:14 IST
La La Land movie review: Love is a many-splendored thing. But really all it needs is a girl in a yellow dress, against a violet-hued evening sky, in the soft light of a lamp-post, with a boy carrying her strappy blue heels.
Sat, Dec 10, 2016
Moana movie review: There has been no Disney princess like Moana
December 02, 2016 15:55 IST
Moana movie review: Where Moana consistently hits the mark is the expanse it allows its heroine -- the length and breadth of an ocean -- with the film and the future of the world almost entirely resting on her shoulders.
Fri, Dec 02, 2016
Arrival movie review: The film drowns in its own loquaciousness
November 25, 2016 18:01 IST
Arrival movie review: Arrival's most acute observation is how common language isn't the only key to keep communication going, but the film appears to not notice it.
Fri, Nov 25, 2016
Why I am not lining upSubscriber Only
November 22, 2016 00:04 IST
I am done doing my bit if it means standing in queue.
Tue, Nov 22, 2016
Shut In movie review: Psychologists never had it so bad
November 18, 2016 18:17 IST
Shut In movie review: There is so much potential in this Naomi Watts film, but it's incomprehensible.
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movie review: JK Rowling sets magic in real world
November 18, 2016 12:18 IST
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movie review: With Eddie Redmayne's deliciously shy Newt Scamander, the delightful sister duo of Tina and Queenie and no-maj Jacob, JK Rowling has done it again.
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
Billy Lynn’s Long Half-Time Walk movie review: Wars sustain themselves, soldiers are secondary
November 11, 2016 18:39 IST
Billy Lynn's Long Half-Time Walk movie review: A timely film which shows the senselessness of a war and meanings that a state and its people try to derive from it.
Fri, Nov 11, 2016
Rock on 2 movie review: Farhan Akhtar film flounders in its own depth
November 11, 2016 11:14 IST
Rock On 2 movie review: Rock On 2 was all about a generation, about love, about growing up, even chasing dreams. But this time round, Farhan Akhtar, Shraddha Kapoor, Arjun Rampal and Purab Kohli film has other plans in place.
Fri, Nov 11, 2016
Doctor Strange movie review: Nothing about the film seems real
November 04, 2016 18:30 IST
Doctor Strange movie review: Everything is forgotten in the brilliant Inception-like reimagining of cities, streets and buildings that the film deploys, as The Ancient One and her pupils battle out Kaecilius and his lynchpins in different dimensions.
Fri, Nov 04, 2016
Trolls movie review: This is not the road to happiness
November 04, 2016 18:12 IST
Trolls movie review: As DreamWorks get to work trying to make your day a little brighter, this film's steadfastly cheery attitude starts grating on the nerves.
Fri, Nov 04, 2016
Jack Reacher Never Go Back review: Watch this Tom Cruise film for Cobie Smulders
October 21, 2016 17:16 IST
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back movie review: Tom Cruise's Jack Reacher should have taken his own advice and "never gone back" down this well-trodden path.
Fri, Oct 21, 2016
Gandhigiri movie review: This Om Puri film is a crime
October 21, 2016 08:59 IST
Gandhigiri movie review: For this Om Puri, Sanjay Mishra film, some questions are better left unasked.
Wed, Jan 22, 2025
The Accountant movie review: This thriller doesn’t add up
October 14, 2016 19:17 IST
The Accountant movie review: Director O'Connor has factored in mathematics too to give us a hero who multiplies numbers as fast as he eliminates people, who beats himself literally to sleep while gazing upon a Pollack fixed on the ceiling.
Fri, Oct 14, 2016
The Girl on The Train movie review: This is grave injustice
October 14, 2016 19:06 IST
The Girl on The Train movie review: Emily Blunt brings such a raw, pained, mortified portrait of an alcoholic to live that it's a shame that the filmmakers fail to recognise this as essentially her story.
Fri, Oct 14, 2016
Saat Uchakkey movie review: When gods co-exist with item numbers
October 14, 2016 09:38 IST
Saat Uchakkey movie review: Old ghosts and new dreams survive side by side in this Manoj Bajpayee, Vijay Raaz film as we get to see Old Delhi like we have never seen it before.
Fri, Oct 14, 2016
The Other WarSubscriber Only
October 12, 2016 23:03 IST
Getting a teen to study extra hours also involves mines, surgical strikes — even LoCs
Tue, Oct 18, 2016
The wars I could do without
October 09, 2016 01:02 IST
How WhatsApp groups have made our worlds smaller, more intrusive and less gracious.
Sun, Oct 09, 2016
Miss Peregrine’s home for Peculiar Children movie review: Where peculiar is not impenetrable
October 07, 2016 19:06 IST
Miss Peregrine's home for Peculiar Children movie review: Unlike other films of a similar nature, of kids with unnatural or supernatural powers, here the children, very young to almost adult, never look like they can make their way out alive.
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
Queen of Katwe movie review: A film with the warmest happily ever after
October 07, 2016 18:05 IST
Queen of Katwe movie review: Queen of Katwe's power lies far from the distant, ascetic tournament halls that Phiona finds herself in. It lies in the streets, drains, sludge, tattered windows, door-less, roof-less houses that she inhabits when away from that world.
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