Featured · Films This Week · Review Dhadak 2 (2025) Movie Review: An adaptation that doesn’t water down caste-based discrimination in favour of telling a love story Shikhar Verma August 7, 2025
Films This Week · Review Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy (2025) Movie Review: An uninspired and self-indulgent mess that fails to carve an identity of its own Shikhar Verma August 13, 2025
Films This Week · Review Saiyaara (2025) Movie Review: A Somewhat Sincere Love Ballad Peppered With Familiar Mohit Suri-Isms Shikhar Verma July 24, 2025
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · Review Hair, Paper, Water… (Tóc, Giáy Và Nuóc, 2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Wondrously Porous Distillation of Language-Memory Debanjan Dhar August 14, 2025August 15, 2025
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · Review The Fin (2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Investigating the Nature of Devotion, Indoctrination, and Survival Through a Dystopian Mirror Akash Deshpande August 14, 2025August 14, 2025
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · Review Desire Lines (Linije zelje, 2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Dane Komljen Conjures an Enchanted Osmosis of Borderless-ness Debanjan Dhar August 12, 2025August 13, 2025
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · Review Solomamma (2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Lisa Loven Kongsli and Herbert Nordrum Make a Winsome Duo in Richly Conflicting Maternal Drama Debanjan Dhar August 11, 2025August 13, 2025
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · Review Legend of the Happy Worker (2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: A Preachy, Mawkish, and Inconsistent Fable that Feels Like a Misfire Akash Deshpande August 9, 2025August 9, 2025
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · Review God Will Not Help (2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Bristling Study of Gendered Power Thrives in Gaps Debanjan Dhar August 9, 2025August 14, 2025
Featured · Review · Streaming Now · Zee5 GlobalTehran (2025) ‘Zee5 Global’ Review: Mildly Engaging, with Questionable Geopolitical OvertonesAugust 14, 2025 Suvo Pyne
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · ReviewHair, Paper, Water… (Tóc, Giáy Và Nuóc, 2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Wondrously Porous Distillation of Language-MemoryAugust 14, 2025 Debanjan Dhar
Featured · Film Festivals · Locarno · ReviewThe Fin (2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Investigating the Nature of Devotion, Indoctrination, and Survival Through a Dystopian MirrorAugust 14, 2025 Akash Deshpande
Hair, Paper, Water… (Tóc, Giáy Và Nuóc, 2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Wondrously Porous Distillation of Language-Memory
The Fin (2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Investigating the Nature of Devotion, Indoctrination, and Survival Through a Dystopian Mirror
The Glassworker (2025) Movie Review: Miyazaki-inspired Pakistani animation has a muddled anti-war message
Review Rose (2023) Movie Review: Not Rose-Colored, But Blooming Danish Film On Mental Illness Vassilis Kroustallis December 21, 2023
Netflix · Review · Streaming Now Nyad (2023) Movie Review: Inspiring Story Suffocated by Narrative Conventions Thomas Gladstone December 20, 2023
Film Festivals · Review Io Capitano (2023) ‘KIFF’ Review: Seydou Sarr is Unforgettable in Garrone’s Rousing, Triumphant Migrant Odyssey Debanjan Dhar December 22, 2023
Review · Streaming Now · Tubi Young, Sexy & Dead (2023) Movie Review – Philip Alderton’s re-titled satire on the fashion industry is still relevant, but it misses more than it hits Shikhar Verma December 20, 2023
Film Festivals · Review On the Adamant (2023) ‘KIFF’ Review: Nicolas Philibert’s Documentary about a Parisian Day-Care Boat Asks us to Care More Deeply Debanjan Dhar December 20, 2023
Film Festivals · Review On My Father’s Grave (2023) ‘KISFF’ Review: A Short Film about Women Who Won’t Wait at Home Levan Tskhovrebadze December 20, 2023
Film Festivals · Review Chalchitra Ekhon (2023) ‘KIFF’ Review: Anjan Dutt’s Tribute to Mrinal Sen Barely Scratches the Surface Debanjan Dhar December 20, 2023
Film Festivals · Review The Old Oak (2023) ‘KIFF’ Review: Ken Loach’s Tale of a Divided Town Is Too Simplistic and Cloying Debanjan Dhar December 19, 2023
Film Festivals · Review In Our Day (2023) ‘KIFF’ Review: Kim Min-hee and Ki Joo-bong delightfully anchor Hong Sang-soo’s minor charmer Debanjan Dhar December 17, 2023
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