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Review | 'Toofaan': Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing
This film is so tiresome, you cheer for the forward by ten second button.
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Review | 'Malik': Ramadapally has a Godfather, and his name is Fahadh Faasil
The film takes you from one stunning moment to another, leaving you reeling from the intensity of the storytelling.
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Is there too much sex on our OTT platforms?
Sexy scenes where the writers are just going through the motions, tired bhabhiji tropes and other dampeners in OTT shows and films.
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Remembering Dilip Kumar: From 'Aan' to 'Shakti', your fans will always remember you for every 'Naya Daur'
Dilip Kumar reigned the silver screen when other heroes shone briefly and faded away
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Review | 'Haseen Dillruba': It’s like the Billie Eilish Song, ‘All the good girls go to hell’
This film takes a page out of pulp and keeps the interest alive, but you do feel a little let down because the ending seems far-fetched and gruesome for no reason.
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Review | 'Cold Case': Do not open your refrigerator at night
A bad ending mars an otherwise interesting haunted-fridge story.
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Review | 'Ray': Four short stories about four men we’ve all met somewhere, some time…
'Ray', starring Manoj Bajpayee, Kay Kay Menon, Ali Fazal and Harshvardhan Kapoor, shows us a much darker, scarier version of Satyajit Ray's short stories.
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Review | 'The World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals': Inspires you to take notes for your next vacay, but also to hit mute occasionally
The show takes you to some of the most amazing places you’d want to experience. So when the pandemic is under control and the world opens its arms to you, you can plan something weird and wonderful.
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Fathers' Day 2021 | 14 films to celebrate with gratitude and love
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Review | 'Jagame Thandhiram': Dhanush and Karthik Subbaraj's new film on Netflix is very stylish
Dhanush's infectious energy, Shreyaas Krishna's excellent cinematography, killer music, armed ambushes and a body count that pays homage to all gangster films before it - 'Jagame Thandhiram' has a few things going for it.
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Review | 'Sherni': The story of two tigresses. Slow burn, but impactful
Vidya Balan shines in moments when she has something to say, but the corrupt system is the overwhelming presence in the film.
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Review | 'Down to Earth with Zac Efron': Jaw-dropping docu series about sustainable living across the world
What happens when people live in harmony with nature? 'Down to Earth with Zac Efron' spotlights some successful examples, and it does so beautifully. Caution: the food shots could make you hungry.
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Review | 'Lupin 2': Omar Sy's gentleman thief is everything you wanted him to be
And you’ll fall in love with Paris once again.
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Short films: Life condensed in twenty minutes or less
Don't have the time, patience, or energy to watch long sagas on TV? These short films by some of the best filmmakers and actors today pack a punch.
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10 documentaries that made us fall in love with nature
From 'Nanook of The North' to 'My Teacher Octopus', we’ve come a long way in our connection to our planet.
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Review | 'The Family Man 2': A bit of melodrama, an annoying child mar a season that could have been edited more sharply
Every character has a sob story and after nine episodes, you’ll have one too.
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Film history: Ilaiyaraaja and Mani Ratnam made only 10 movies together
Mani Ratnam and Ilaiyaraja made 10 memorable films together - from 'Pallavi Anu Pallavi' which put Anil Kapoor on his path to stardom, to 'Thalapathi' starring Rajinikanth and Mammootty.
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'Vincenzo', 'Mare of Easttown', and now 'Loki': Have our obsessions with weekly series on OTT platforms turned us into our moms?
After 'Vincenzo' and 'Mare of Easttown', 'Law School' and 'Loki' will drop episodes weekly.
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Caution: These shows could make you hungry, and stoke your wanderlust
Food from around the world. On your laptop screen, via Netflix.
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Review | 'November Story': Who cares whodunit when why-they-dun-it is painfully slow?
The show fails to expand on the promising trailer, and the cliched characters, crawling pace and non-stop background music make matters worse.
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Watch these films before you see 'Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins', out on July 23
It’s GI Joe Musclefest week. Are you ready to literally go OTT?
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Salman Khan’s 'Radhe' Review: So paint by numbers; yet I smiled and groaned through this two-hour Eid special
Salman Khan’s 'Radhe' Review: Lots of Bombay bhais get to die horribly in the film, because of Delhi bois. And Radhe has to save kids from ODing on drugs. This plotline is as believable as kids taking photos of peddlers.
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Review |'Minari': It's for anyone with dreams about making it in a place that’s not really home
Director Lee Isaac Chung's 'Minari' is now on Amazon Prime. Here's why you should watch it.
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Get set for a weekend movie 'sadhya' with these 10 Malayalam films on OTTplatforms
Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, DisneyPlusHotstar and JioCinema offer all kinds of Malayalam film fare: the no-brainer popcorn watch, the why-didn't-I-see-this-sooner watch and more.
