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With a title like this, one expects the ‘hisaab’ to be a metaphor for some score to be settled between the hero and the villain. But as far as the lead character of ‘Hisaab Barabar’ is concerned, the word is...

Riches, trophy spouses, a reality check and coloured women charting their own career paths — the eight-episode Netflix series offers a peek into the uber-rich world of Miami millionaires. Luxe homes, fancy yachts, champagne and caviar meals, swanky wheels to...

Think music composers of yesteryear and chances are that the name Roshan wouldn’t figure on the top of your mind. For the present generation and even a generation before that, the surname Roshan is but obviously a byword for superstar...

A film releasing close to Republic Day and starring the new-age Bharat Kumar, the poster boy of patriotism Akshay Kumar, and you enter the cinema halls with a bit of dread. But you are pleasantly surprised both by the storyline...

If ‘Paatal Lok’ has been one of your favourite series and you have been all agog waiting for its second season, which has dropped after a long wait of five years, first and foremost, drop the comparison meter. For, the...

This one might as well have been titled ‘All We Imagine As Indira’. Tilted head, facial twitches, quavering voice, shifty glances... in Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’, former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi comes across as more of a nervous wreck than an...

Even though ‘Azaad’ marks the debut of two industry kids — Aaman Devgan (Ajay Devgn’s nephew) and Rasha Thadani (Raveena Tandon’s daughter), the film is actually about a horse. Not just that it’s titled after it, but the majestic stallion...

‘Goldfish’ is a poignant rendition of the reality of dementia and how it affects human relations. Deepti Naval (Sadhana Tripathi) and Kalki Koechlin (Anamika Fields), as mother and daughter, delicately pick the strings of emotions from an engulfing silence of...

Everyone loves a good story! And, Moga da munda, who has earned a name for himself as an actor and masses’ hero, makes a rather ‘killing’ debut as a writer-director in ‘Fateh’. The story is set in Punjab, where villagers...

A young man is yanked out of a train in the middle of nowhere. This seemingly benign lungi-clad man fights a truckload of goons singlehandedly and flies off with the chopper of the gang leader after pulling off an atrocious...

Living in a world where we are increasingly being drawn into the vortex of anti-ageing techniques and processes, the crux of Demi Moore-starrer ‘The Substance’ is not exactly a revelation. The obsession for unrealistic beauty standards and the pursuit for...

Nonika Singh Jails are a world of their own making and ‘a law unto themselves’. Time and again, we have been reminded that prisons not only house hardened criminals, but are hubs of crime too. We have often seen the...

‘Ullozhukku’, a brilliantly crafted Malayalam movie, strikes a delicate balance between heartbreak and hope, delivering a narrative that resonates deeply. With its beautifully penned script and stellar performances, the film delves into the lives of two women — Anju (Parvathy...

‘Reunion’, a murder mystery set against the backdrop of a high school get-together, is at best a one-time watch. The batch is meeting 20 years after the school got over, but the celebrations go awry following the murder of the...

Her father died nearly 11 years ago. About the same time, her fiance disappeared from her life and it seems from the face of the earth. And she is no ordinary woman but the dogged Detective Inspector Kat Donovan. Could...

Henrik Burman's documentary "Avicii: I'm Tim" explores Grammy-nominated Swedish DJ Tim Bergling's heart-breaking journey

The mystery of a missing wife and two lead actors pitted against each other. It does not take a Sherlock Holmes to figure out who is the guilty party here. In case it is, refer to ‘Khoj’, the Rishi Kapoor-starrer...

Occasionally, a roast master needs to get out of Dodge, says comedian Jeff Ross… not for ‘Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year’ though, that Ross hosts, and enjoys, most of the time. The last comedy special of the year...

‘Baby John’ has all the trappings of a mass entertainer, having been produced by Atlee, the record-maker ‘Jawan’ director whose remake of Tamil film ‘Their’ it is. Headlined by a fairly bankable star, Varun Dhawan, who can certainly act, he...

This reality TV game horror show is savage just like Season 1. The original brutal Korean satire, an allegory for the ills of capitalism, which became a worldwide phenomenon when it was first aired in 2021, has had a record...

‘Lucky Bhaskar’, starring Dulquer Salmaan in the lead role, is a captivating tale of resilience and survival. The film’s narrative is set against the backdrop of the infamous banking scam of the 1990s, which the audiences are now well-acquainted with...

This follow-up to Jon Favreau’s live-action remake is a sort of biopic on Mufasa that expands on the origins of his lethal feud with his brother Scar. Screenwriter Jeff Nathanson expands on the Disney legend with this prequel that heralds...

At best, documentaries on celebrities tend to be an ode to their stardom; at worst, these end up as an exercise in image makeover for those who have fallen from grace. Rare is a documentary, especially of a living person,...