Let’s face it – very few films truly appeal to everyone in this age of cynicism where 3D-CGI blockbusters are a dime a dozen. As much as I would have loved to indulge myself in a sheeny cavalcade of space battles and those “prequel-style” CGI set pieces, (get my sarcasm, … Continue Reading
Suicide Squad: Spoiler-free Review
It’s no secret that critics have been slamming the latest DCEU effort for a good whole week now. And while I personally don’t feel Suicide Squad is the shoddy, tonal disaster that most of these critics are making it to be, it’s really hard to recall one single area where … Continue Reading
Star Trek Beyond: Spoiler-free Review
For aficionados of space sci-fi franchises such as myself, this is it! 726 Episodes. 13 Feature films. 50 years of being a pop culture phenomenon – that’s Star Trek for you. Part of the charm of watching these new reboots comes from experiencing the five decades-old series return to life … Continue Reading
Udta Punjab: Spoiler-free Review
“Drugs di maa di!”
You already know what’s in store when a film arrives with a tagline such as that one. But what you probably didn’t know is that Abhishek Chaubey’s vivaciously spirited visualization of the fast-moving drug scene in Punjab is nothing short of an appalling masterpiece – one … Continue Reading
Batman V Superman : Dawn of Justice Review (Spoiler Free)
First things first – In the last few days, I’m pretty sure we’ve all heard how critics around the world have really not held back in expressing how disappointed they were with Zack Snyder’s newest film. And while I personally feel that the film isn’t as bad as they’re making … Continue Reading
Airlift: MTTN Review
No, this is not Argo. There, I said it! One question that has been bothering most ever since they saw the feature trailer. Airlift is its own film, a spellbinding story that gradually builds tension along the way, and one that never really made it to our history textbooks. … Continue Reading
Nannaku Prematho: MTTN Review
Right when you walk into the theatre to watch Nannaku Prematho, you know you’re going to be subjected to a film thoroughly full of over-the-top action sequences, brimming with the humor, comedic overtones and formulaic plot that one has come to expect from Telugu films in general. But having … Continue Reading
Star Wars – The Force Awakens: The MTTN Review [Spoiler-free]
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…
And you already know the rest. So here goes – our spoiler free review of Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens…
No other movie in recent memory has had to feel the weight of hype and expectations like Star … Continue Reading