America in the 1820s. Following a brutal attack by a grizzly bear, heavily wounded frontiersman, Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio), is …
Amar Akbar Anthony
Kishen Lal (Pran), a driver employed with Robert (Jeevan), a smuggler, goes to jail for a crime that is actually …
Aligarh
A professor at Aligarh Muslim University, Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras (Manoj Bajpayee), is the victim of a sting operation by local …
Spotlight
Based on actual events, the film looks at the expose done by the Spotlight team (Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Mark …
Hamsageethe
After a great deal of hardships, a brilliant rookie singer Venkatasubbaiyya (Anant Nag) manages to convince a reluctant but enigmatic …
Neerja
The film looks at flight purser Neerja Bhanot’s heroic efforts in saving lives and laying down her life in the …
Mahanayika
Mahanayika translates as ‘superstar’, female. It is almost like a ‘looking back relaunch’ for Bengali cinema’s numero uno Rituparna Sengupta. …
Fitoor
One of the things that separates Fitoor from other films of the same genre is the lack of deliberate plotting. …
Ghayal Once Again
Looking back at the original Ghayal, it’s easy to understand why the visceral drama left such an impression. It …
Dada, Ami Bachte Chai
In 2008 when my sister was touring Japan, I asked her to carry DVDs of Yasujiro Ozu’s films. On her …