Filmy Flashback: Chennai Express Derailed; Audiences’ Brains Injured
Since several years, there has been one pertinent question in Indian culture that everyone wants the answer to – Who will win this year’s IPL? But never mind that. There’s another important question...
View ArticleReview: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Before I begin to talk about “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug“, I’d like to clarify 1 thing. While I simply adore “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, undoubtedly the most critically and commercially...
View ArticleDhoom 3 Review: Read At Your Own Risk
It is a very, very rare occasion that a scene from a film so aptly represents the film itself. This is one of those rare films. Sample this: In one scene, Aamir Khan jumps off a bridge on his bike,...
View ArticleTop 5 Films of the Year 2013
The year that passed was a year of extremities. On the one hand, there was a benchmark number of really bad films that made me want to gouge my eyes out. On the other hand, more and more experimental...
View ArticleTop 5 Worst Films of the Year 2013
While the year may have had a few innovative and ingenious films, there were bucket loads of some extremely craptastic films. This was a year of (terrible) sequels and (terrible) blockbusters. Some...
View ArticleBBC’s Sherlock Season 3: As Good As It Gets? Or Not!
Note: Unlike other “critic reviews” out there, this article contains no spoilers or revelation of anything that was remotely a secret during the third season. So, anything that’ll spoil your experience...
View ArticleHasee Toh Phasee Review : Sidharth Malhotra Needs Revital Pills & More
Okay. First things first, I want to get this out of the way: this movie has the worst fucking title in the history of titles. It has absolutely no relevance to what happens in the film. The words...
View ArticleHighway – Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down
What the hell is up with Bollywood, yaar? It’s starting to behave like a pregnant woman with severe mood swings. One week it gives us a film like Gunday, a film so bad that it actually felt proud of...
View ArticleMovie Review: Total Siyapaa
So, my friend and I exit the theater after watching this film when a car passes bye, splashing dirt on our clothes and faces. My friend says to me in a tone dipped in irony, “this is exactly how I felt...
View ArticleSionara, How I Met Your Mother
Kids, let me tell you a story about How I Came Across A Show. The year was 2005. With Friends coming to an end, people needed a new great sitcom that wasn’t a cheap knockoff of the former. Enter How I...
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