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Review: Tughlaq is not engaging enough

Review: Tughlaq is not engaging enough

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Camera work aside, nothing about the film really stands out.

Review: Love Khichdi is tasteless

Review: Love Khichdi is tasteless

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Randeep Hooda's new film is an unfunny comedy.

Andhadhun Review: A delicious masterpiece

Andhadhun Review: A delicious masterpiece

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

Andhadhun is a stunning, comic, grisly, absurd, intense, cold, crazy and must-watch, raves Sukanya Verma.

Review: Orphan is gory fun

Review: Orphan is gory fun

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Actress Isabelle Fuhrman makes Orphan very scary indeed.

Review: Devi is a passable entertainer

Review: Devi is a passable entertainer

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

Devi is neither scary nor funny, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Commando is Rambo, plus a Punjaban

Review: Commando is Rambo, plus a Punjaban

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

The thrills are never quite there, writes Raja Sen.

Putham Pudhu Kaalai review

Putham Pudhu Kaalai review

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Putham Pudhu Kaalai is refreshing like the unsuspecting morning dew that teases your senses when you step on the grass barefoot, discovers Divya Nair.

Review: Thodari is a decent attempt

Review: Thodari is a decent attempt

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

Good performances and an interesting screenplay make Prabhu Solomon's Thodari worth a watch, feels S Saraswathi.

Sadak 2 review

Sadak 2 review

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

Between phony philosophical musings and Abbas-Mustan level of believe-it-or-not twists, Sadak 2 dodders towards its dead end destination, notes Sukanya Verma.

Review: Behen Hogi Teri time pass rom-com

Review: Behen Hogi Teri time pass rom-com

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

This hormone-crazy, romantic-comedy is let down by some tepid direction.

Review: Special Ops

Review: Special Ops

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

The world according to Neeraj Pandey. Observed by Sreehari Nair.

Review: Avoid Love in Singapore

Review: Avoid Love in Singapore

Rediff.com27 Jan 2009

Love in Singapore, the latest Malayalam film by director duo Rafi-Mecartin starring Mammootty is yet another effort by the actor to be humorous. But, the implausibility of the plot and the lacklustre execution reduces him to a clown.

'Films offer you life lessons'

'Films offer you life lessons'

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

'If someone were to ask you if you want to die tomorrow, no matter what problems you are grappling with, you would be hesitant, right?'

Review: Nedunchalai is tedious

Review: Nedunchalai is tedious

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

A shorter crisper version of the film would perhaps have been more entertaining.

Why Are The Women So Screechy?

Why Are The Women So Screechy?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

Film-makers seem to think a modern woman has to adopt the worst traits of men, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Review: Article 15 will live with its audience

Review: Article 15 will live with its audience

Rediff.com29 Jun 2019

'Even though the film focuses on caste discriminations in rural India, it is first of all a riveting police procedural, and one of the best made in India,' says Aseem Chhabra.

Game Over review: Knockout Taapsee leads this killer thriller

Game Over review: Knockout Taapsee leads this killer thriller

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

'Game Over is a nifty piece of work that recognises the durability of meaningful entertainment,' says Sukanya Verma.

Review: Mira Nair's Queen Of Katwe is a ray of inspiration

Review: Mira Nair's Queen Of Katwe is a ray of inspiration

Rediff.com6 Oct 2016

Queen Of Katwe feels almost like Mira Nair is making a Bollywood film in Africa, notes Raja Sen.

Fraud Saiyaan Review: Such a fraud attempt!

Fraud Saiyaan Review: Such a fraud attempt!

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

Don't go near this torture, Urvi Parikh warns.

PM may announce these health sector initiatives in I-Day speech

PM may announce these health sector initiatives in I-Day speech

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce a host of initiatives for the health sector on Independence Day with the highlights being the 'Heal in India' and 'Heal by India' projects and a roadmap to eliminate sickle cell disease by 2047, official sources said.

No lack of food, medicine; claims of shortage not true, Manipur tells SC

No lack of food, medicine; claims of shortage not true, Manipur tells SC

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

The Manipur government dubbed as untrue the claim by the counsel for the committee appointed by the apex court to oversee relief and rehabilitation of the victims of ethnic violence that the people of the state were suffering on account of an economic blockade.

Review: Bhaag Johnny is no fun at all

Review: Bhaag Johnny is no fun at all

Rediff.com25 Sep 2015

Bhaag Johnny is a mangled mess of a film, says Nishi Tiwari.

Review: Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic

Review: Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic is a very predictable kids film borrowing from most children's films you can think of. The kids are okay, but Rani and Saif are disappointing.

Review: Ustad Hotel offers a delicious meal

Review: Ustad Hotel offers a delicious meal

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

Paresh C Palicha feels that director Anwar Rasheed serves us a delicious meal with Ustad Hotel

Review: Narasimha is for Ravichandran fans only

Review: Narasimha is for Ravichandran fans only

Rediff.com23 Mar 2012

The film may appeal to his die-hard Ravichandran fans in the rural pockets.

Review: Nuvva Nena is a fun ride

Review: Nuvva Nena is a fun ride

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

The film is fun from the word go.

Review: Ashutosh Gowariker's Everest is bland and tacky

Review: Ashutosh Gowariker's Everest is bland and tacky

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

Ashutosh Gowariker's Everest is made so tackily, it hurts, says Raja Sen.

Review: Battleship just doesn't hit you

Review: Battleship just doesn't hit you

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

The film, along with the alien invasion, makes no sense at all.

A Special Place Under The Sun, And Moon!

A Special Place Under The Sun, And Moon!

Rediff.com26 Aug 2023

Even as the scientists and staff at Mission Operations Complex broke into applause, the core team members thanked all those who had worked on the mission. Quietly and without jingoistic boasting of their stupendous achievement. And that is the most remarkable aspect of ISRO -- they let their work do the talking, notes Minnie Vaid, author of Those Magnificent Women And Their Flying Machines, ISRO's Mission to Mars.

Review: Raanjhanaa shines with Dhanush and Rahman's score

Review: Raanjhanaa shines with Dhanush and Rahman's score

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Raanjhanaa isn't easy viewing but works thanks to Dhanush's powerful performance and A R Rahman's score, writes Sukanya Verma.

Review: My Week With Marilyn is fascinating

Review: My Week With Marilyn is fascinating

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

Michelle Williams is the star of the film.

Review: Mahabalipuram is a decent attempt

Review: Mahabalipuram is a decent attempt

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Mahabalipuram is an attempt to shed some light on the plight of young innocent girls who are drugged, raped and filmed to cater to the thriving porn industry.

Review: Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu fails to deliver

Review: Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu fails to deliver

Rediff.com27 May 2013

The film has an interesting plot but somewhere feels jaded.

Review: Pankh is a courageous film

Review: Pankh is a courageous film

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

Pankh is not for the feeble. The director sets out to shock, scandalise, repulse and disgust you. If you are prepared for this then take a chance. Don't say we didn't warn you.

Must Watch OTT Shows of 2023

Must Watch OTT Shows of 2023

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

Sukanya Verma picks the best of OTT from 2023.

Bollywood's BEST ACTORS of 2019

Bollywood's BEST ACTORS of 2019

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Here is Sukanya Verma's pick of 10 best male performances of the year.

Review: Sweety is a total family entertainer

Review: Sweety is a total family entertainer

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The film is a must watch for Ramya Krishna's expressions and Radhika's ravishing new look.

'Glad Cadbury stuck to SRK during his bad times'

'Glad Cadbury stuck to SRK during his bad times'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

'Once an ad, or a brand, has taken a stance, it should have the guts to stick to it.' 'You can't put out an ad and then issue an apology.'

Review: Koothara is an average entertainer

Review: Koothara is an average entertainer

Rediff.com16 Jun 2014

Koothara in colloquial terms means something despicable. Luckily, this film does not live up to its title.

Review: Village lo Vinayakudu is refreshing

Review: Village lo Vinayakudu is refreshing

Rediff.com5 Nov 2009

The Telugu sequel to Vinayakudu in a clean and entertaining movie.