Film: “Fever” Director: Rajeev Jhaveri Cast: Rajeev Khandelwal, Gauhar Khan, Ankita Makwana, Caterina Murino, Gemma Atkinson, Victor Banerjee Rating: * Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Touted as a suspense thriller and set in scenic Switzerland, “Fever” is…
Film: “The Legend of Michael Mishra” Director: Manish Jha; Cast: Arshad Warsi, Aditi Rao Hydari, Boman Irani, Kayoze Irani Rating: * Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro In one of the early scenes of the film we are…
Film: “Budhia Singh – Born To Run” Director: Soumendra Padhi Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Mayur Patole, Shruti Marathe, Tillotama Shome, Gopal K. Singh, Gajraj Rao Rating: **** Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Incredible India has incredible stories and…
Film: “Budhia Singh – Born To Run” Writer-Director: Soumendra Padhi Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Mayur Patole, and Tillotama Shome Rating: **** Reviewer: Subhash K. Jha Watching the extreme poverty of wonder-kid Budhia Singh’s life in this…
Film: “Chauthi Koot” Language: Punjabi Cast: Suvinder Vicky and Kanwaljit Singh Director: Gurvinder Singh Rating: ****1/2 Reviewer: Subhash K. Jha So unconcerned is the filmmaker with cinematic scrupulosity that he forgets to go by the…
Film: “Jason Bourne” Director: Paul Greengrass Cast: Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander, Vincent Cassel, Julia Stiles, Riz Ahmed, Ato Essandoh, Scott Shepherd, Bill Camp, Vinzene Kiefer, Stephen Kunken Rating: *** Reviewer: Troy…
Film: Chauthi Koot Director: Gurvinder Singh Cast: Suvinder Vikky, Rajbir Kaur, Gurpreet Kaur Bhangu, Kanwaljit Singh, Rajbir Kaur, Harnek Aulakh Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Rating : ** Rolling on at a self-indulgent pace with a formalistic…
Film: ” Dishoom” Director: Rohit Dhawan Cast: John Abraham,Varun Dhawan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Akshaye Khanna Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: Subhash K Jha “Dishoom” is one of the most fast-paced Bollywood bromances in recent times. Bromance, it sure is.And…
Film: The BFG Director: Steven Spielberg Cast: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton, Jermaine Clement, Rebecca Hall, Rafe Spall, Bill Hader Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Based on the 1982 novel of the same name…
Film: “Dishoom”; Director: Rohit Dhawan Cast: John Abraham, Varun Dhawan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, Akshaye Khanna, Rahul Dev and Saqib Saleem Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Set somewhere in the Middle East, “Dishoom” is a…
Film: “The BFG” Director: Steven Spielberg Cast: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill Rating: **** Reviewer: Subhash K. Jha Viewing Spielbergâs latest fantasy-adventure story is akin to being transported into an embarrassment of visual and emotional riches….
Film: “Bad Moms” Directors: Jon Lucas and Scott Moore Cast: Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn, Kristen Bell, Christina Applegate, Jada Pinkett Smith, Annie Mumolo, Oona Laurence, Emjay Anthony, David Walton, Jay Hernandez Rating: *** Reviewer:By Troy…
Film: “Ghostbusters” Director: Paul Feig Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon,Chris Hemsworth Rating: * Reviewer: Subhash K. Jha Who are you gonna call?….goes the anthemic Ghostbusters song which we grew up on. Many times,…
Film: “Ghostbusters”; Director: Paul Feig Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth, Charles Dance, Michael Kenneth Williams, Matt Walsh, Neil Casey, Cecily Strong, Karan Soni, Zach Woods, Ed Begley Jr., Michael…
Film: “Madaari” Director: Nishikant Kamat Cast: Irrfan Khan, Jimmy Sheirgill, Vishesh Bansal Rating: **** Reviewer: Subhash K. Jha This is not the first film that raises the burning issue of corruption by espousing vigilantism. But…
Film: “Kabali” Director: P.A. Ranjith Cast: Rajinikanth, Radhika Apte, Dhanshika, Riythivika, Winston Chao, Dinesh Ravi, Kishore Rating: ** 1/2 (2 and a half Stars) Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Designed as a robust mafia film, South superstar Rajnikanth’s…
Film: “Kabali” Language: Tamil Director: Pa Ranjith Cast: Rajinikanth, Radhika Apte, Kishore, Dinesh, Dhansikaa, Winston Chao, Ritwika and Kalaiarasan Rating: ** Reviewer: Haricharan Pudipeddi For the number of times one might have heard “Neruppu da…
Film: “Star Trek Beyond” Director: Justin Lin Cast: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, Idris Elba, Sofia Boutella, Lydia Wilson, Joe Taslim and Shohreh Aghdashloo Rating: ***…
Film: “Kabali” Director: Pa Ranjith Cast: Rajinikanth, Radhika Apte Rating: **** Reviewer: Subhash K. Jha Rajinikanths presence in the long-awaited “Kabali” is like the Second Coming. He is no less than God for his fans. And…
Film: “M-Cream” Director: Agneya Singh Cast: Imaad Shah, Ira Dubey, Auritra Ghosh, Raaghav Chanana, Tom Alter, Lushin Dubey, Tenzin Woeser, Barry John, Beatrice Ordeix Rating: * Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Conceptually, Director Agneya Singh’s maiden venture…