Category Archives: crime

Raakh Series Review (2026): A Haunting Look at One of India’s Most Infamous Crimes

Posted on July 5, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 4.5/5 . Bolstered by strong performances and a tense, atmospheric narrative, Raakh is an unsettling but compelling watch that lingers long after the final episode. Continue reading →

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Maa Behen (2026): Three Women, One Crime, and a Society That Judges Them All

Posted on June 26, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 3/5. A funny, chaotic, feminist dark comedy about three women who find freedom and self-worth while navigating a crime, a neighborhood full of gossip, and a patriarchal society.
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O’ Romeo: When a Vishal Bhardwaj Film Becomes a Hot Mess

Posted on May 1, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 1/5 . Crude, overblown and disappointing. Walked out halfway. Continue reading →

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A Divisive Watch: My Take on Dhurandar

Posted on March 16, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 2/5. Dhurandar is an over-the-top action thriller, preferring style over substance. Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Kill (2024)

Posted on July 14, 2024 by amodini

Rating: 3.5/5 . Kill is an extremely violent, intense action thriller. Engrossing, this is worth a one-time watch. Continue reading →

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Dahaad: Engrossing police procedural with intrepid heroine

Posted on July 9, 2023 by amodini

Dahaad is well-made, has an interesting storyline, with a tight script and great actors to boot, but it is Sub Inspector Bhaati i.e.; Sonakshi Sinha who ultimately makes it work. Continue reading →