9 Khandaani Shafakhana Movie Review: Sonakshi's Film Isn't A Cure for Boredom By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 2 Aug 2019 06:01:19 +0530 The movie makers stay true to their promise of, “The Only Sex Film for the Whole Family” and the film ends up being a straitjacketed one for it. Full Article
9 AndhaDhun Movie Review: You'll be Constantly Surprised in this Murder Mystery By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 03:59:28 +0530 AndhaDhun's most noticeable performance comes from Tabu. She is delightful to watch. Full Article
9 Jabariya Jodi Movie Review: It Misses Mark Despite Sidharth-Parineeti's Great Chemistry By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 12:31:44 +0530 Director Prashant Singh’s Jabariya Jodi is a film that props up a love story by the aforementioned premise. Full Article
9 Batla House Movie Review: John Abraham's Independence Day Offering is a Crowd Pleaser By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 07:49:44 +0530 Batla House combines all the essential tropes of mainstream Bollywood films in remarkably entertaining fashion, and make you sit and notice the fluidity of the narrative. Full Article
9 Mission Mangal Movie Review: Akshay Kumar's Film will Fill You with Pride By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:04:39 +0530 Akshay Kumar's Mission Mangal recounts the story of this mammoth event in the tried and tested, personal anecdotal style. Full Article
9 Angel Has Fallen Movie Review: It's Engaging Despite Predictable Storyline By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 03:55:55 +0530 On the technical front, the film is astutely mounted with all the trappings of an A-grade action film. The fight sequences are brilliantly choreographed, picturised and layered. Full Article
9 Saaho Movie Review: Anything Goes in Prabhas, Shraddha Kapoor's Action Flick By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 08:01:14 +0530 The impressively staged but ultimately exhausting action sequences take up the bulk of screen time, but they can’t salvage this soulless film that has all the depth and emotional wallop of a video game. Full Article
9 Chhichhore Movie Review: Sushant Singh Rajput-Shraddha Kapoor's Charming Campus Diaries By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 01:51:18 +0530 Shraddha Kapoor and Sushant Singh Rajput bring a touch of glamour and of course, the much sought after romance to campus life. Full Article
9 Dream Girl Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana's Film is An Entertaining Joyride By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 10:44:15 +0530 In Dream Girl, Ayushmann plays Karam, an unemployed young man in Gokul, Mathura, who takes a job at a call centre. Read our review of the film here. Full Article
9 Section 375 Movie Review: Akshaye Khanna, Richa Chadha's Performances Make for Compelling Courtroom Drama By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:02:54 +0530 Section 375 is a well-made film with a persuasive argument that is nevertheless disturbing. read our review of the film here. Full Article
9 The Zoya Factor Movie Review: Sonam Kapoor, Dulquer Salmaan's Film is An Enjoyable Rom-com By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 04:40:10 +0530 Fortune favours the brave and this one with all the talent it's equipped with plus 'The Zoya Factor' certainly seems to hold the promise of box office success. Read our full review below. Full Article
9 The Zoya Factor Movie Review: Sonam Kapoor-Dulquer Salmaan's Film Seldom Rises Above its Clichés By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 01:29:30 +0530 Sonam Kapoor and Dulquer Salmaan's The Zoya Factor is not an unwatchable film by any measure. But it squanders the opportunity to say something about the world we live in, and our reliance on luck as both a crutch and an excuse. Full Article
9 Bard of Blood Review: Emraan Hashmi, Sobhita Dhulipala's Effective Espionage Drama By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:38:47 +0530 Bard of Blood, directed by Ribhu Dasgupta, presents Emraan Hashmi as a rogue spy who goes inside Balochistan for a dangerous mission. Full Article
9 Bulbul Can Sing Movie Review: Rima Das' Film is Both Charming and Bruising By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0530 Bulbul Can Sing unfolds unhurriedly, as if matching the pace of life in a small village. It can get testing especially in the later half, but stay with it. Full Article
9 Asuran Movie Review: Dhanush Shines in Vetri Maaran's Violent Film By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 06:03:43 +0530 Coming at a time when graphic and lurid on-screen violence are being questioned and and even condemned, Asuran would appear needlessly falling back to the old formula. Full Article
9 Downton Abbey Movie Review: It's Pitch-Perfect and Alluring By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 07:20:29 +0530 Downton Abbey, is a reboot of the television series of the same name. The film picks up the saga of the Crawley family and their mostly loyal servants in 1927, a year and a half after the series ended. Full Article
9 Maleficent Mistress Of Evil Movie Review: It's An Engaging Sequel By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 07:17:36 +0530 Mistress of Evil never manages to justify the return of all its characters and it delves deeper into its fantasy world. Full Article
9 'A Son' Explores Pain, Guilt and Angst of a Couple Facing Tragedy By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:24:56 +0530 'A Son', which was part of the ongoing Mumbai Film Festival, talks about a family in turmoil. Read our full review of the film below. Full Article
9 Kaithi Movie Review: Karthi's Stunning Performance Makes It an Engaging Watch By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 06:58:20 +0530 Kaithi plays at multiple levels. Karthi's Dilli is a murder convict out on parole to meet his 10-year-old daughter whom he has never seen. Full Article
9 Housefull 4 Movie Review: Jokes Fall Flat in Akshay Kumar-Kriti Sanon's Film By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 07:55:43 +0530 Had there not been Akshay Kumar, it would have become a really painful watch. He has barely managed to stop Housefull 4 from becoming another Tees Maar Khan. Full Article
9 Saand Ki Aankh Movie Review: Despite Hiccups, Taapsee Pannu-Bhumi Pednekar's Film Shines By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 02:52:34 +0530 'Saand Ki Aankh' is based on the amazing true story of two of the oldest sharpshooter champions in the world-- Chandro and Prakashi Tomar. Read our full review of the latest Bollywood film below. Full Article
9 Made in China Movie Review: Rajkummar Rao's Film is Humourous But Misses the Mark By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 11:06:51 +0530 Rajkummar Rao and Boman Irani's characters in 'Made in China' sell Magic Soup to men suffering from performance issues. Read our full review of the Diwali 2019 release below. Full Article
9 Ujda Chaman Movie Review: You'll be Left Scratching Your Head After Watching This Film By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 Nov 2019 09:45:23 +0530 Despite a meaty premise, there are too many missed opportunities in 'Ujda Chaman'. Read our full review of the movie below. Full Article
9 The Current War Movie Review: Benedict Cumberbatch's Film Fails to Pack a Punch By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 08:28:35 +0530 The film is mounted with ace production values. The era is aptly recreated by production designer Jan Roelfs and captured by cinematographer Chung-Hoon Chung. Full Article
9 Bala Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana's Bald Truth Doesn't Sweep You Off Your Feet By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 01:36:16 +0530 Bala starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar and Yami Gautam, certainly gets your attention but does not manage to sweep you off your feet. Full Article
9 Bala Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana's Winning Streak Continues By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 10:40:09 +0530 Ayushmann Khurrana, who’s cornered the market when it comes to playing flawed, insecure men with confidence issues, continues his winning streak with Bala. Full Article
9 Last Christmas Movie Review: Emilia Clarke's Film is Healthy Dose of Humour and Heart By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 10:48:56 +0530 Last Christmas may not be remembered as one of the great holiday rom-coms – it’s no Love, Actually – but it’s a perfectly satisfying one-time watch. Full Article
9 Little Things 3 Review: Dhruv Sehgal-Mithila Palkar's Show Slows Down in the New Season By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 07:56:04 +0530 Dhruv Sehgal and Mithila Palkar's Dhruv-Kavya moments in Little Things season 3 surely gives us the oh-so-me moments but such situations worked more as small videos. Full Article
9 House Arrest Movie Review: Ali Fazal's Film Hardly Has Any Surprises By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 07:52:20 +0530 House Arrest, the way we generally understand the term, is really not a nice word, and connotes horror in its most basic form. Full Article
9 Motichoor Chaknachoor Movie Review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Athiya Shetty's Film is a Big Letdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:54:14 +0530 'Motichoor Chaknachoor' could have been a blockbuster comedy. But alas, with its ambling laidback storytelling style, it falls short. Read our full review of the latest Bollywood film below. Full Article
9 Marjaavaan Movie Review: Sidharth Malhotra's Film is a Checklist of Hindi Film Clichés By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 08:18:26 +0530 Watching 'Marjaavaan', the stench of creative bankruptcy is hard to miss. Read our full review of the latest Bollywood film below. Full Article
9 Charlie's Angels Movie Review: It's a Wildly Entertaining Film By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 09:31:29 +0530 Overall, the film, while speaking about "girl power", is wildly entertaining despite not letting you get emotionally invested. Read our full review of the latest Hollywood film below. Full Article
9 Commando 3 Movie Review: It Fails to Pack a Punch Despite Vidyut Jammwal's Slick Action By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 07:29:23 +0530 In the cinematic world run by superheroes, it is increasingly difficult for the audience to be impressed by the exploits of regular, on-screen heroes. Full Article
9 The Irishman Movie Review: Martin Scorsese's Film Is A Rambling Masterpiece By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 01:29:25 +0530 In the face of it, The Irishman is Scorsese's final farewell to those immigrant hitmen who ruled suburban America in the 1950s. Full Article
9 Panipat Movie Review: Ashutosh Gowariker's Simplistic Approach Fails to Meet Expectations By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 09:37:44 +0530 Panipat, a film about Maratha warrior Sadashiv Rao Bhau who staves off Afghan ruler Ahmad Shah Abdali, disappoints only because of a linear screenplay that fails to rouse dramatic emotions so important to historicals. Full Article
9 Mardaani 2 Movie Review: Rani Mukerji's film Not Thrilling Despite Spine-chilling Villain By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 03:33:30 +0530 Vishal Jethwa as the villain of the piece is quite a find. He performs exceedingly well as the psychotic mercenary-on-hire with no redeeming qualities. Full Article
9 Mardaani 2 Movie Review: Rani Mukerji's Film is Thrilling Cat and Mouse Chase By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 01:48:50 +0530 'Mardaani 2' holds up a mirror to our times when crimes against women are an unfortunate reality. Read our full review of the latest Bollywood film below. Full Article
9 Good Newwz Movie Review: Akshay Kumar Film is a Bumpy Ride But There's Lot to Laugh About By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 12:01:47 +0530 Kareena Kapoor deserves special mention for rooting her character in believability. There's a lot to enjoy in the film despite its bumps. Not a bad way to end the year. Full Article
9 Ghost Stories Movie Review: Netflix's New Year Release Will Reel You in Instantly By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 1 Jan 2020 03:29:46 +0530 Ghost Stories is experimental but not overwhelming. The directors have tied individual short films together with good production value and vision. Full Article
9 1917 Movie Review: Sam Mendes' Oscar-nominated Tale is a War Classic By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 10:07:33 +0530 '1917' is a visually wondrous experience. It’s also emotional and moving in parts. Read our full review of the Hollywood film below. Full Article
9 Panga Movie Review: Kangana Ranaut's Charming Film Fills You with Hope and Warmth By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:45:11 +0530 The film’s big success is in delivering its message without making a big noise about it. Panga is all about its little moments. It’s a film about love disguised as a sports-movie. Full Article
9 Gul Makai Movie Review: Malala Yousafzai's Biopic is Half-baked Fare By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 03:36:55 +0530 A proper character sketch of Malala Yousafzai never really happens over Gul Makai's runtime of around 130 minutes, and the life story of the film's titular protagonist remains a shallow sideshow in her own biopic. Full Article
9 Jawaani Jaaneman Movie Review: Saif Ali Khan's Ageing Playboy Is Good Fun in this Contrived Drama By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 11:34:26 +0530 In Jawaani Jaaneman, Saif Ali Khan is in good form once again, but saddled with the kind of material he knows inside out. Full Article
9 Shikara Movie Review: Paradise Lost and Regained in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Film By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 03:03:19 +0530 Shikara resembles a painting, a work of art with Rangarajan Ramabadran’s delicate cinematography accompanied by excellent production and costume design. Full Article
9 Malang Movie Review: This Dark and Twisted Film Isn't Likely To Do Much for Goa Tourism By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 09:56:22 +0530 The world of Malang is dark and twisted, and Mohit Suri depicts the beach state as a Wasseypur-like badlands with rampant drug use. Full Article
9 Thappad Movie Review: Taapsee Pannu is First-Rate in Anubhav Sinha's Compelling Film By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:50:45 +0530 Thappad isn’t a film about a wife teaching her husband not to take her for granted. It’s about a woman rediscovering her sense of self, contemplating what is fair and what isn’t. Full Article
9 Baaghi 3 Movie Review: Even Tiger Shroff's Gravity-defying Stunts Couldn't Save the Film By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 01:16:15 +0530 A foreign locale, bone-crunching scenes one after another and piling up choppers, instead of cars, do not make Baaghi 3 an entertaining film. Full Article
9 Guilty Movie Review: Kiara Advani, Akansha Ranjan's Netflix Film Lacks Earnestness By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 04:05:41 +0530 'Guilty' boasts of some fine performances by the cast -- Kiara Advani, particularly, deserves mention. But the actors are weighed down by mediocre storytelling and the film is a wasted attempt. Full Article
9 Asur Review: Inside Home During Coronavirus Lockdown? Binge Watch Barun Sobti's Show By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 01:55:59 +0530 There’s a bit of Hindu mythological references and a tinge of supercop extravaganza, Asur travels back and forth in time zones 18 years apart. Full Article
9 She Review: Imtiaz Ali's Web Series Suffers Due to the Wrong Idea of Empowered Woman By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 08:58:46 +0530 Netflix's new show, She, which is created by Imtiaz Ali, gives the impression that a woman’s body could also work as the chain to control the developments around her. Full Article