“Chhapaak”; Cast: Deepika Padukone, Vikrant Massey, Madhurjeet Sarghi; Direction: Meghna Gulzar; Rating: * * * (three stars) By Vinayak Chakravorty Meghna Gulzar’s “Chhapaak” is a hard film to watch. It is brutal in impact, horrifying…
Film: “Chhapaak”Cast: Deepika Padukone, Vikrant Massey, Madhurjeet Sanghi Direction: Meghna Gulzar Rating: *** (three stars) Reviewer: George Sylex Summary – Based on the real episode of 2005, when a spurned suitor tossed acid on the…
‘Tanhaji The Unsung Warrior’; Cast: Ajay Devgn, Saif Ali Khan, Kajol, Sharad Kelkar, Luke Kenny; Direction: Om Raut; Rating: * * * (three stars) By Vinayak Chakravorty Three things had straightaway grabbed attention watching the…
Film: Tanhaji – The Unsung Warrior Review Cast: Ajay Devgn, Saif Ali Khan, Kajol, and Sharad Kelkar Direction: Om Raut Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Tanhaji Summary – Tanhaji — The Unsung Warrior depends on…
By Haricharan Pudipeddi Darbar; Cast: Rajinikanth, Nayanthara, Suniel Shetty and Nivetha Thomas; Direction: AR Murugadoss; Rating: ** & 1/2 (two and a half stars) “Darbar” is the kind of film that screams out loud that…
Darbar Review: A Treat For Thalaiva Fans (Rating: ***) (Photo:SocialNews.XYZ/NewsHelpline.com) Film: Darbar Cast: Rajnikanth, Nayantara, Nivetha Thomas, Suniel Shetty, and Yogi Babu Director: AR Murugadoss Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Summary – After Karthik Subbaraj’s…
Darbar Twitter Review: Vintage Rajini saves predictable AR Murugadoss revenge drama (Photo:SocialNews.XYZ/NewsHelpline.com) Superstar Rajinikanth and AR Murugadoss’s crazy combo movie “Darbar” has finally hit the theaters. The initial reactions from Twitterati are average to below…
Film: Messiah (Netflix) Cast: Michelle Monaghan, Mehdi Dehbi, John Ortiz Creator: Michael Petroni Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Summary – Messiah is out on Netflix with the start of another decade and it feels fitting….
Film: Dracula Cast: Claes Bang, Dolly Wells, John Heffernan Review: ***1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Dracula Summary – Mark Gatiss and Stephen Moffat’s invigorating remake of a fundamental story, BBC-Netflix’s Dracula brings a shiny new point…
“Sab Kushal Mangal” film poster. Film: Sab Kushal Mangal Cast: Akshaye Khanna, Priyaank Sharma, Riva Kishan Direction: Karan Vishwanath Kashyap Rating: ** Reviewer: George Sylex Summary – Made by debutant filmmaker Karan Vishwanath Kashyap, the…
సినిమా: హల్ చల్ నటీనటులు: రుద్రాక్ష్ , ధన్యా బాలకృష్ణ, కృష్ణుడు తదితరులు దర్శకత్వం: శ్రీపతి కర్రి నిర్మాతలు: గణేష్ కొల్లూరి సంగీతం: భరత్ మధుసూదనన్ సినిమాటోగ్రఫర్: రాజ్ తోట స్క్రీన్ ప్లే: శ్రీపతి కర్రి రేటింగ్: 3/5 రుద్రాక్ష్ , ధన్యా బాలకృష్ణ హీరో హీరోయిన్లుగా ఎమ్.ఎస్.కె…
The Grudge Review: The Movie Is A disappointing Section In The Long Torpid Horror Franchise (Rating: **) (Photo:SocialNews.XYZ/NewsHelpline.com) Film: “The Grudge” Cast: Andrea Riseborough, Demian Bichir, John Cho, Betty Gilpin, Lin Shaye, Jacki Weaver Direction:…
The Informer Review: Each Element Is Just A Notch Smarter Than You’d Expect (Rating: ***1/2) (Photo:SocialNews.XYZ) Film: “The Informer” Cast: Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Clive Owen, Common, Ana De Armas, Arturo Crasto, Eugene Lipinski Direction:…
Film: Bhangra Paa Le Cast; Sunny Kaushal, Rukshar Dhillon, Shriya Pilgaonkar Direction: Sneha Taurani Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Summary – Bhangra Paa Le is the narrative of Jaggi (Sunny Kaushal) and Simi (Rukshar Dhillon)…
Film: Shimla Mirchi Cast: Hema Malini, Rajkummar Rao, Rakul Preet Singh Direction: Ramesh Sippy Rating: *1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Summary – Ramesh Sippy’s Shimla Mirchi is propelled from the essential thought of the play CYRANO…
‘Sab Kushal Mangal; Cast: Akshaye Khanna, Priyaank Sharma, Riva Kishan; Direction: Karan Vishwanath Kashyap; Rating: * * (two stars) By Vinayak Chakravorty If it wasn’t for Padmini Kolhapure’s son or Ravi Kishan’s daughter, who debut…
By Troy Ribeiro “Cats”; Cast: James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson, Francesca Hayward, Ray Winstone, Laurie Davidson, Robert Fairchild, Larry Bourgeois, Mette Towley; Direction: Tom…
By Troy Ribeiro “The Grudge”; Cast: Andrea Riseborough, Demian Bichir, John Cho, Betty Gilpin, Lin Shaye, Jacki Weaver; Direction: Nicolas Pesce; Rating: ** and 1/2 (two and half stars) Director Nicolas Pesce’s “The Grudge” is…
‘Bhangra Paa Le; Cast; Sunny Kaushal, Rukshar Dhillon, Shriya Pilgaonkar; Direction: Sneha Taurani; Rating: * * (two stars) By Vinayak Chakravorty A couple of high-energy dance sequences are not surprisingly the only highlights of this…
By Troy Ribeiro “The Informer”; Cast: Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Clive Owen, Common, Ana De Armas, Arturo Crasto, Eugene Lipinski; Direction: Andrea Di Stefano; Rating: *** and 1/2 (three and a half stars) Directed by…