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ABCD - Any Body Can Dance - 2
...is, without doubt, about mesmerising dance sequences and its equally impressive dancers. Trouble is, it's reduced to a joke every time the music stops and the characters are made to talk.
Jun 2015
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Pad Man
Despite being peppered with melodrama and some scenes that go on for too long, the entertaining PadMan delivers a robust message -- the importance of women’s menstrual health.
Feb 2018
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X: Past is Present
...do watch it if the intricacies of human mind and relationships intrigue you. Must watch for those interested in the art of filmmaking or storytelling too.
Nov 2015
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Shab
Onir’s expertise is seen in the way he handles these characters and their stories - his sensible filmmaking is written all over the frames.
Jul 2017
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Badlapur
...is likely to disappoint Sriram Raghavan fans. The brilliant performances and gripping narrative, nonetheless, will keep you hooked. Watch it for Nawazuddin and Varun Dhawan, if nothing else. Certainly worth your time and money.
Feb 2015
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Dum Laga Ke Haisha
...worth a dekko if warm and light-hearted fun is what you are looking for.
Feb 2015
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Gour Hari Dastaan
The honesty of the story and its relevance in today's times makes the film stay with you.
Aug 2015
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Ok Jaanu
...is probably one of the most heart-warming romances you will ever see in Bollywood.
Jan 2017
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Aug 2017
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Jal
Girish showcases love, lust and thirst in a simply and beautifully woven story. If simple human emotions are your fill, you should certainly watch Jal.
Apr 2014
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Wazir
Apart from the smart storyline, powerful performances are the backbone of Wazir.
Jan 2016
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A Gentleman
...Raj and DK have managed to narrate the plain and full-of-cliches story in their own quirky style and their dialogues and the screenplay make it fun to watch.
Aug 2017
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Bhoothnath Returns
...is utterly entertaining and yet manages to deliver a nuanced social message.
Apr 2014
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Kya Dilli Kya Lahore
...may be a slow film but its climax will certainly touch you. Its poetic optimism will stay with you for long.
May 2014
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Freaky Ali
Despite the cliches and melodrama, we found Freaky Ali worth the time and money. From the ‘talented actor’ for the intelligentsia to the common man’s entertainer, Siddiqui is one star we love.
Sep 2016
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Sonali Cable
It is labourious to sit through the 127 minute-long film, and soon you are left wondering if director-writer Acharya bit off far more than what he could chew with this one.
Oct 2014
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Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
...offers little in terms of story and fails to get the audience empathise or feel for the characters and events in the movie. What it does offer is brilliance in the name of Ranbir and Anushka
Oct 2016
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Gulaab Gang
There are several cliches and loopholes like this in the film but it is an entertaining potboiler nonetheless.
Mar 2014
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Tum Bin 2
...there are new faces and another sobbing, tear-jerking love story. Does he bring back the same magic again? The magic is not lost with time, but it certainly has faded several shades.
Nov 2016
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Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
Watch Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniya for wonderful performances, Ashutosh Rana and smart screenplay. But do remember it's one of the dreamy, larger-than-life and low on logic Bollywood movies.
Jul 2014
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Angry Indian Goddesses
After a good first half, the movie shifts gears post interval, and this is where it begins to falter.
Dec 2015
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Do Lafzon Ki Kahani
For a movie that hinges on a love story, Do Lafzon ki Kahani is weak on the chemistry though.
Jun 2016
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Ribbon
...rakes up a lot of issues that deserve at least a discourse in the current scenario, but instead, ends up only fleetingly touching these. Neither the characters nor the narrative take upon the evils and the evil-doers.
Nov 2017
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Pizza
A well-executed plot and effortless performance by Akshay Oberoi make this horror flick worth a one-time watch.
Jul 2014
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Bajirao Mastani
Laden with the burden of self-indulgence and dramatic “dialoguebaazi”, the film drags on at its own sweet and laid-back pace.
Dec 2015
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Coffee Bloom
The film has a sense of warmth that ensures the audience would not want to ditch it half-way. However, the pace is a little slow
Mar 2015
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Raid
With a tighter editing, slightly less focus on the wannabe love story and a lesser dose of melodrama, Raid could have been a gripping thriller.
Mar 2018
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Hunterrr
...is not great, but director Harshvardhan Kulkarni, who has also written the script, has managed to churn out an interesting film that might become a stepping stone in this genre for Hindi cinema.
Mar 2015
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Kick
For a change, Salman Khan's Kick has much more going for it than just his charisma. It has a story and some brilliant performances to boot.
Jul 2014