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This omnibus movie fan offering recaps Season 1 before moving on to two brand new, never-before-seen episodes of the upcoming Season 2. It’s the ideal catch-up for fans who want to relive the journey on the big screen and a...

Hindi movies have never had firefighters as heroes, so it’s heartening to see them getting the central focus in a film that has them putting their lives at risk to save lives of civilians caught in some of the deadly...

It’s just about time to hunt for films that rekindle the joy and magic of Christmas. So far, 2024 does not seem in luck, with very average outings making it to the OTT. ‘Jack in Time for Christmas’, sold as...

It opens on a Japanese port with a clever twist to the famous song ‘Mera joota hai Japani’, giving a miss to the second line that talks of the country, now an aggressor. But the aggression in the film is...

They should have put up a statutory warning — no journalist was harmed during the shooting of this film! A news channel with the tagline ‘Sabse Tez, Sabse Aage’; a fidget-spinning boss Panchal (Pankit Thakker); entertainment editor Nikki Kothari (Abigail...

It’s the season of love alright, but with a twist. ‘Our Little Secret’ has Avery (Lindsay Lohan) returning to her childhood sweetheart, but the situation is such that it has to be kept a ‘secret’. Ten years back, Avery made...

This sequel to the memorable 2016 original looks gorgeous, but its convoluted plotting and distracted scripting don’t allow for any great attachment. Pacific Islander Moana (Auli‘i Cravalho) is an explorer who travels across the ocean — beyond just her tiny...

Heist dramas can be a lot of fun as National Award-winning director Neeraj Pandey proved with his ‘Special 26’. Based on a real life crime of 1987, it remains one of cinephiles’ favourite films on the subject. Only, as Pandey...

When L Frank Baum wrote the children’s fantasy novel ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ in 1900, did he have any inkling that his fantasy story and memorable characters would be inspiring films and theatre more than 100 years later? Shiz...

“I have never spoken about my past relationships. People assume a lot of things and they go ahead with the stories they want to believe in,” says Nayanthara in one of the scenes from ‘Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale’. She...

The course of true love never did run smooth. The series begins with this quote from Shakespeare and you might think it is a love story of great intensity. But those who have seen the first season of ‘Yeh Kaali...

‘All We Imagine as Light’ is an artistic narrative feature about three women struggling to make things work, in a city that never sleeps. Mumbai, the city of dreams and nightmares, is one of the subjects here. The film opens...

The sequel to Ridley Scott’s unforgettable original is a wonderful experience if you go with the expectation of having fun and being entertained by the spectacle of a high production value Hollywood blockbuster. This film leans heavily towards the original...

If one chooses to walk into a theatre for a film which is titled ‘The Sabarmati Report’, one knows what to expect. But here we get more than what’s expected! Not just a narrative aligned with the findings of the...

A story of courage and resilience, ‘The Lost Children’explores the rescue mission for the four children who got stranded in the Colombian Amazon rainforest after a plane crash. In the hands of Oscar-winning director Orlando von Einsiedel, the 40-day ‘Operation...

At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom... We, the post-Independence generation, have grown up listening to or reading this historic speech by India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. But...

‘Meet Me Next Christmas’ packs in a Pentatonix treat this holiday season. A do-gooder, Layla (Christina Milian) holds the promise to meet the Mr Right of her life — James (Kofi Siriboe) — if only she can find a ticket...

“Because I am 69, should I stop having dreams?” roars Anupam Kher’s character Vijay Matthew. His intense monologue reminds us of one of the most memorable scenes from his debut film, ‘Saaransh’, in which his character, BV Pradhan, confronts the...

If you are looking for experiences akin to ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’, ‘Back to the Future’, ‘The Polar Express’ and ‘Forrest Gump’, ‘Here’ is not the place to be. This Robert Zemeckis directorial feels like a long-running sentimentalised commercial selling...

Creating a prequel in itself is a challenge, and to make it even better than the master series, almost implausible. But trust the masters of the spy world, Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, to do the impossible. As the talented...

The slasher movie genre has made a comeback, but with some conditions. New movies are either part of an existing franchise, or rely on gimmicks like time loops or body swapping. Initially inventive, this trend has become predictable. ‘Time Cut’...

The second season of the Hindi adaptation of BBC hit series ‘Cheat’ is a drag, to say the least. It’s an unnecessary extension given to a mini-series that had concluded on a high note. ‘Mithya’ was a psychological thriller that...

Akkha public ko malum hai kaun aane wala hai, and Rohit Shetty’s Diwali release ‘Singham Again’ attracts hordes, again. Our very own Bajirao Singham (Ajay Devgn) is now leading Shetty’s cop universe to new heights, literally. Setting up a base...