Category Archives: drama

Movie Preview : Shakuntala Devi (releases July 31st, 2020)

Shakuntala Devi will premiere on Amazon Prime on the 31st of July. The film is directed by Anu Menon and stars Vidya Balan, Amit Sadh and Sanya Malhotra (whom we saw in Badhaai Ho). Director Menon also helmed Waiting (availabale … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Gulabo Sitabo (2020)

Rating : 2.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours 4 minutes Director : Shoojit Sircar Cast : Amitabh Bachchan, Ayushmann Khurana, Vijay Raaz, Brijendra Kala, Srishti Srivastav, Farrukh Jaffer Kid rating : PG Gulabo Sitabo … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Mulk (2018)

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2018 Running time : 2 hours 20 minutes Director : Anubhav Sinha Cast : Rishi Kapoor, Manoj Pahwa, Neena Gupta, Rajat Kapoor, Prateik Babbar, Kumud Mishra, Prachi Desai Kid rating : PG-13 … Continue reading

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What To Watch On Netflix and Prime Video – Edition #36

– Safe (Netflix, Series) A British TV series created by author Harlan Coben, Safe is about widower Dr. Tom Delaney who’s 16 year old daughter Jenny suddenly goes missing. While searching for her Tom uncovers many surprising secrets of so-called … Continue reading

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Series Review : Paatal Lok (Season 1)

Rating : 4.2/5 Genre : Mystery/Suspense Year : 2020 Episodes : 9 Running time : 45 minutes (per episode) Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Directors : Prosit Roy, Avinash Arun Cast : Jaideep Ahlawat, Ishwak Singh, Gul Panag, Neeraj Kabi, Abhishek … Continue reading

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Irrfan Khan: 5 Great Films

Irrfan Khan passed away this week at the young age of 53. There are few actors who grace the screen quite as he did. It is an immense loss. He starred in a number of movies both Indian and international, … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Bangalore Days

Rating : 3.9/5 Genre : All-In-One Year : 2014 Running time : 2 hour 52 minutes Director : Anjali Menon Cast : Dulquer Salman, Nazriya Nazim, Nivin Pauly, Fahadh, Faazil, Isha Talwar, Nithya Menon, Parvathy Kid rating : G Honestly, … Continue reading

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What To Watch on Netflix and Prime Video – Edition # 35

– Collateral (Netflix) Carey Mulligan stars as Detective Inspector Kim Gillespie investigating the murder of a pizza delivery man. No motives. No apparent reason. So it’s probably a case of mistaken identity, or is it? Involved in the murder as … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Tumbbad

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Horror Year : 2018 Running time : 1 hour 44 minutes Director : Rahi Anil Barve Cast : Sohum Shah, Jyoti Maishe, Anita Date, Deepak Damle, Mohammad Samad Kid rating : PG-15 Hindi films suck … Continue reading

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Series Review : Panchayat (Season 1)

Rating : 4.2/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Episodes : 8 Running time : 30 minutes (per episode) Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Director : Deepak Kumar Mishra Cast : Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghuvir Yadav, Chandan Roy, Faisal Malik … Continue reading

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