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  • Dhadak 2 (2025) Movie Review: An adaptation that doesn’t water down caste-based discrimination in favour of telling a love story 
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    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
  • Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy (2025) Movie Review: An uninspired and self-indulgent mess that fails to carve an identity of its own
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    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
  • Saiyaara (2025) Movie Review: A Somewhat Sincere Love Ballad Peppered With Familiar Mohit Suri-Isms
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    Saiyaara (2025) Movie Review: A Somewhat Sincere Love Ballad Peppered With Familiar Mohit Suri-Isms

    Shikhar Verma July 24, 2025

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  • Hair, Paper, Water… (2025)
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    Hair, Paper, Water… (Tóc, Giáy Và Nuóc, 2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Wondrously Porous Distillation of Language-Memory

    Debanjan Dhar August 14, 2025August 15, 2025
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    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
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    Desire Lines (Linije zelje, 2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Dane Komljen Conjures an Enchanted Osmosis of Borderless-ness

    Debanjan Dhar August 12, 2025August 13, 2025
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    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
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    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
  • God Will Not Help (2025)
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    God Will Not Help (2025) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Bristling Study of Gendered Power Thrives in Gaps

    Debanjan Dhar August 9, 2025August 14, 2025

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Tehran (2025) ‘Zee5 Global’ Review: Mildly Engaging, with Questionable Geopolitical Overtones

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August 14, 2025
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Brunaupark (2024) ‘Visions du Reel’ Review: Peculiarly Distant Doc on Housing Crisis
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Brunaupark (2024) ‘Visions du Reel’ Review: Peculiarly Distant Doc on Housing Crisis

Debanjan Dhar April 26, 2024

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Lisa Frankenstein (2024) Movie Review: Cotton Candy, Dyed in Blood
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Momchil Draganov April 26, 2024

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On The Line (2023) Movie Review: A Thriller with a Subtle Anti-War Subtext
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Pramila Tripathi April 26, 2024

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We Are Inside (2024) ‘Visions du Reel’ Review: Sensitively Probes a Father-Daughter Bond
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We Are Inside (2024) ‘Visions du Reel’ Review: Sensitively Probes a Father-Daughter Bond

Debanjan Dhar April 26, 2024

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Final Wager (2024) Movie Review: An Annoying Christmas Comedy that Talks about a Familiar Gambling Miracle
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Final Wager (2024) Movie Review: An Annoying Christmas Comedy that Talks about a Familiar Gambling Miracle

Shashwat Sisodiya April 26, 2024

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Challengers (2024) Movie Review: A Sweaty, Breathtaking Game of Wits and Stamina
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Challengers (2024) Movie Review: A Sweaty, Breathtaking Game of Wits and Stamina

Julian Malandruccolo March 2, 2025

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The Exploding Boy (2023) Movie Review: A Sweet Coming of Age Story with Some Rage and Lots of Love
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The Exploding Boy (2023) Movie Review: A Sweet Coming of Age Story with Some Rage and Lots of Love

Pramila Tripathi April 25, 2024

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After the Snowmelt (2024) ‘Visions du Reel’ Review: Quietly Layered Portrait of Loss
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After the Snowmelt (2024) ‘Visions du Reel’ Review: Quietly Layered Portrait of Loss

Debanjan Dhar April 25, 2024

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Totem (2023) Movie Review: A Hauntingly Beautiful Celebration of Familial Connection
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Totem (2023) Movie Review: A Hauntingly Beautiful Celebration of Familial Connection

Thomas Gladstone April 26, 2024

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