8 x 10 Tasveer is a shockingly inept film where hardly anything works. The main problem with the film is its …
The XXX Factor
I often feel sorry for the ‘firang‘ producer/director making a documentary in India. Asking the right questions is the key …
Delhi-6
“The mirror reflects both – The Monkey Man and God. What do you see in it?” This is the premise of Delhi-6, …
Anjaathey
Anjaathey was one of the most popular Tamil films of 2008 and received rave reviews particularly for writer-director Mysskin. However, the …
Slumdog Millionaire
First things first – To those decrying Slumdog Millionaire for showcasing Indian poverty to the West, sorry to say, but …
Villu
Villu is easily one of the worst films I have viewed in recent times. This awful rip-off from the Hindi film Soldier …
Madhumati
On a stormy night, Devendra (Dilip Kumar), an engineer, drives down a hill road with his friend, to fetch his …
Gajini
This is a bit of a difficult review for me to write. Especially as I’ve done the review of the …
Ghajini
Overhyped, extremely loud and way, way overblown. To put it simply, that is Ghajini. Enough has been said about its basic …
Before My Eyes: Understanding Mani Kaul
I first saw Mani Kaul’s Before My Eyes, (a film made to promote J & K tourism), in 1989. The …