Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
Netflix has unveiled a line-up of 15 original series as well as returning seasons of popular shows.
Varun Dhawan's winning streak at the box office continues.
... And sometimes, that's enough, says Sreehari Nair.
The hits and misses of the week.
Mukkabaaz, a film in which its lead actor shines, unfortunately tries to pack in a punch too many.
'Deeply flawed, Sacred Games and Mirzapur come nowhere close to representing the diversity of stories from this country,' says Vikram Johri.
'What happens at a time like this is that you always look up to someone for inspiration and strength.'
'It is a male-dominated show, but that does not mean that the female characters do not stand out.'
We look back at international movies shot in India.
...But a comedy about Class Wars. Sreehari Nair tells us why.
'Omerta is a work of true moral force; it is, at the risk of sounding fancy, a motion picture for our times,' says Sreehari Nair.
'You walk out of Mukkabaaz feeling good about yourself, but unlike Kashyap's best pictures, it releases you from the responsibility of seeing yourself in it; the movie is darn clever, most of the way, but it hardly has any wisdom,' says Sreehari Nair.
'We look and say their life is so tragic.' 'But there are hundreds of millions of people in these circumstances and what can they do but to carry on.'
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