Splash Of Courage: Rating: Three stars There have been films made before Meghna Gulzar’s Chhapaak, on the unimaginably horrific crime of acid attacks on women, notably the Oscar-winning documentary, Saving Face (2012) by Sharmeen…
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No Spice, No Sizzle: Rating: 1-1/2 stars: A Ramesh Sippy film coming out after 25 years—his last film Zamana Deewana released in 1995—and turning out to be such a dud,…
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Baby Blues: Rating: Three stars In Raj Mehta’s dramedy, Good Newwz, the why not adopt question is met with the conservative “apna khoon” answer. So two women desperate to have children,…
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Peter ‘Chulbul’ Pan Returns: Rating: Two stars Chulbul Pandey the comic-cop has become like the money kept under the mattress for emergencies; every time a few films come around that…
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Token Feminism: Rating: 2 & 1/2 stars As with the first film in 2014, the problem begins with the title. A woman who makes a place for herself in a…
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Marriage Story: Rating: 2/12 stars: There are two ways of watching Pati Patni Aur Woh, either ignore the sexism, and enjoy the one liners that fly thick and fast– because…
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Battle Ready: Rating: Three stars: It takes a certain amount of bravado to attempt a huge historical that does not have any obvious audience-pleasing hooks. Ashutosh Gowariker’s film, tells the…
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That Undying Spirit: Rating: Two and a half stars: Over a decade after those horrific days that the city lived through, comes Anthony Maras’s Hotel Mumbai, concentrating on the siege…
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Muscle Madness: Rating: 1 & 1/2 stars: If there is a Commando 3, there must have been two films before it, but even the most ardent Bollywood fan would have to strain…
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Where The Loonies Roam: Rating: One star: Over the last few weeks, while promoting Pagalpanti, the director (Anees Bazmee) and stars have been going on and on about how much fun…