NISHI TIWARI

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Is Satyamev Jayate a right platform for police reforms appeal?

Is Satyamev Jayate a right platform for police reforms appeal?

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2014

The second episode ably shed some light on the lesser known side of police apathy -- another topical issue that has evoked nationwide anger lately. But did the topic fit in the show's format, asks Nishi Tiwari.

Review: August Osage County gives you a lump in the throat

Review: August Osage County gives you a lump in the throat

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2014

18-time Oscar nominee Meryl Streep towers over everybody else in the film - thanks to her unparalleled acting prowess and the sheer intensity of the character she plays.

Review: Club 60 is promising but loses steam very fast

Review: Club 60 is promising but loses steam very fast

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2013

Nishi Tiwari feels Club 60 is amply peppered with some standout moments but the good parts end very quickly.

Review: 'Virgin' Salman Khan EXPOSED on Koffee With Karan

Review: 'Virgin' Salman Khan EXPOSED on Koffee With Karan

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2013

According to Nishi Tiwari, the first episode of Koffee With Karan 4, with Salman Khan as its guest, was explosive.

Review: War Chhod Na Yaar has some really good moments

Review: War Chhod Na Yaar has some really good moments

Rediff.com   11 Oct 2013

The first half of War Chhod Na Yaar has the pitch-perfect tone of a war comedy with some real gems that bind the narrative, writes Nishi Tiwari.

Does Mallika Sherawat make the perfect Bachelorette?

Does Mallika Sherawat make the perfect Bachelorette?

Rediff.com   8 Oct 2013

Not even close, if you've watched the first episode of Bachelorette India: Mere Khayalon Ki Mallika.

Review: Super Model is dowdy, uninteresting

Review: Super Model is dowdy, uninteresting

Rediff.com   27 Sep 2013

Super Model is everything it shouldn't be -- dowdy, uninteresting, and clumsy.

Review: Mahabharat, so far so good

Review: Mahabharat, so far so good

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2013

If Mahabharat maintains the quality of writing and cast, we may have another winner among us.

Now a free mobile app to 'bachao' women

Now a free mobile app to 'bachao' women

Rediff.com   27 Aug 2013

'Bachchao', a free android application developed by Chinmayi and her team, enables women to send alerts to friends and family in case of potential threat.

Review: Fukrey doesn't really work

Review: Fukrey doesn't really work

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2013

Mrighdeep Lamba's Fukrey disappoints on many levels.

Review: Aashiqui 2 has nothing going for it

Review: Aashiqui 2 has nothing going for it

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2013

What probably started as an interesting story idea -- troubled artists, dynamics in a relationship -- eventually got buried under the debris of random motifs from previous hits delivered by the Bhatt camp.

Review: Aatma offers some genuine scares

Review: Aatma offers some genuine scares

Rediff.com   22 Mar 2013

The film comes across as an attempt to bring some credibility to the horror genre.

Review: I Me Aur Main leaves a lot to be desired

Review: I Me Aur Main leaves a lot to be desired

Rediff.com   1 Mar 2013

The film has its moments but falters badly with its plot.

Review: Zila Ghaziabad is assembly-line garbage

Review: Zila Ghaziabad is assembly-line garbage

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2013

Zila Ghaziabad's seemingly unapologetic disregard for authenticity, amon gother things, makes it substandard fare.

Review: Silver Linings Playbook is delightful

Review: Silver Linings Playbook is delightful

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2013

The merit of Silver Linings Playbook has got a lot to do with how much the director is personally invested in the film and his sense of what constitutes comedy.

Review: Midnight's Children is magical, a must watch

Review: Midnight's Children is magical, a must watch

Rediff.com   1 Feb 2013

Midnight's Children is a must watch for people who've yearned to experience Salman Rushdie's iconic storytelling in a more accessible format.

Govt must give me a job or pay for treatment: 13/7 victim

Govt must give me a job or pay for treatment: 13/7 victim

Rediff.com   11 Jul 2012

Even a year after the July 13 blast in Mumbai, Varsha Karia still requires surgeries to fix her injuries. Rediff.com's Nishi Tiwari spoke to her.

Review: My Week With Marilyn is fascinating

Review: My Week With Marilyn is fascinating

Rediff.com   24 Feb 2012

Michelle Williams is the star of the film.

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