Reviews

Haiwaan Review: Saif impresses as Akshay’s subdued act struggles to elevate a possible home run

A frame-to-frame adaptation of the 2016 Malayalam original ‘Oppam’, Priyadarshan’s resolve to reunite Hindi cinema’s most loved leading men on-screen, after eighteen years, is saddled with an underwhelming antagonist who is extremely toned down for the Hindi demographic’s liking.

Vijayalakshmi Narayanan 5m read

Reviews

Epic-First Semester Review: Anand Deverakonda's film is realistic and heartfelt yet uneven

Epic – First Semester feels like a sincere and personal story, but it is bogged down by repetitive narration, slow pacing, limited dramatic impact, and an overreliance on realism

Avad Mohammad 4m read

Reviews

Video movie review: Srinidhi Bengaluru’s attempt at a found-footage horror thriller is a misfire on all counts

Video movie: Produced by Dheekshith Shetty, who’d starred in the filmmaker’s earlier Blink, Video features a bunch of newbies and comes across as a horror parody

Prathibha Joy 4m read

Box Office

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit box Office: Nivin Pauly-Mamitha Baiju film is the new industry hit, crosses ₹130 crore in Kerala

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is a little under Rs 15 crore away from crossing Lokah's worldwide highest grossing film status. Does Nivin's film have enough steam still in it after 3 weeks to get to that milestone?

Arjun Ramachandran 4m read

Mollywood

Suriya-Jithu Madhavan film titled Scene; makers reveal release date with a teaser

Aavesham and Romancham maker Jithu Madhavan's maiden collaboration with Tamil star Suriya also stars Nazriya and Naslen in pivotal roles.

Gayathri Krishna 2m read