Thackeray Film Review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui in saffron and wearing malas, brings Balasaheb Thackeray to life in Sanjay Raut’s powerful biopic

First things first, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is a dead ringer for Balasaheb Thackeray. Producer Sanjay Raut, who zeroed in on the actor after seeing him in the comedy film Freaky Ali, could not have chosen better. I..... Read more...

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi Film Review: The film belongs to emotionally charged Kangana Ranaut!

Film: Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi Starcast: Kangana Ranaut, Danny Denzongpa, Ankita Lokhande, Atul Kulkarni,  Zeeshan Ayub, Richard Keep, Suresh Oberoi and Jishu Sengupta  Director: Kangana Ranaut and Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi (Krish Jagarlamudi)  Manikarnika is the story of dunya ki pehli ladki who goes into a..... Read more...

Why Cheat India Film Review: Emraan Hashmi tries earnestly to teach a flawed educational system a lesson

Film: Why Cheat India Starcast: Emraan Hashmi, Shreya Dhanwanthary  Director: Soumik Sen  A classroom full of students pays off a teacher just before the exam sheets are given out so that they can cheat openly. But one student..... Read more...

The Accidental Prime Minister Film Review: Anupam is Manmohan Singh, but Akshaye walks away as the hero of the film

Film: The Accidental Prime Minister Starcast: Anupam Kher, Akshaye Khanna Director: Vijay Ratnakar Gutte Shekhar Kapur, whose own Bollywood career hasn’t been newsworthy for a while, set out to make headlines today by going onto Twitter in praise..... Read more...

URI: The Surgical Strike Film Review: Vicky Kaushal’s war film is gripping and enjoyable history!

Film: URI: The Surgical Strike Starcast: Vicky Kaushal, Yami Gautam, Mohit Raina, Paresh Rawal, Kirti Kulhari and Rajit Kapoor  Director: Aditya Dhar Comparisons are odious. So don’t go weighing Uri: The Surgical Strike against Zero Dark Thirty. The first is a..... Read more...

Junglee Review: Hollywood moviemaker Chuck Russell fails to deliver with Vidyut Jammwal’s elephant action adventure

Film: Junglee

Cast: Vidyut Jammwal, Atul Kulkarni, Asha Bhat, Pooja Sawant, Makrand Deshpande, Akshay Oberoi 

Director: Chuck Russell

Two things painfully stand out in Junglee. First, Hollywood moviemaker Chuck Russell should stick to directing American movies like The Scorpion..... Read more...