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REVIEW 424: AKIRA
Release date:September 2, 2016 Director:A.R. MurugadossCast:Language:Sonakshi Sinha, Anurag Kashyap, Konkona Sen Sharma, Nandu Madhav, Lokesh Gupte, Uday Sabnis, Atul Kulkarni, Smita Jaykar, Amit Sadh,...
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REVIEW 425: ISLAND CITY
Release date:September 2, 2016 Director:Ruchika OberoiCast:Language:Vinay Pathak, Amruta Subhash, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Uttara Baokar, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Ashwin Mushran, Samir Kochhar, Voices of...
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REVIEW 426: BAAR BAAR DEKHO
Release date:September 9, 2016 Director:Nitya MehraCast:Language:Katrina Kaif, Sidharth Malhotra, Sarika, Ram Kapoor, Sayani Gupta, Rohan Joshi, Taaha Shah BadushaHindiThe concept of an individual...
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REVIEW 427: OPPAM
Release date:September 8, 2016Director:PriyadarshanCast:Language:Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Samuthirakani, Anusree Nair, Vimala Raman, Baby MeenakshiMalayalamA bright young policewoman draws a connection...
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REVIEW 428: OOZHAM – IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME
Release date:September 8, 2016Director:Jeethu JosephCast:Language:Prithviraj Sukumaran, Divya Pillai, Neeraj Madhav, Jayaprakash Vittal, Pasupathy, Balachandra Menon, Kishore Sathya, Anson Paul, Tony...
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REVIEW 429: FREAKY ALI
Release date:September 9, 2016 Director:Sohail KhanCast:Language:Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Arbaaz Khan, Asif Basra, Seema Biswas, Amy Jackson, Nikitin Dheer, Jas Arora, Paresh Ganatra, Jackie...
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ARTICLE ON DOCUMENTARY SET IN ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (AIIMS)...
(Abhay Kumar’s Placebo was premiered at the Mumbai Film Festival 2015. I saw it shortly afterwards at the Dharamsala International Film Festival where I also interviewed Kumar. This article was...
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REVIEW 430: PINK
Release date:September 16, 2016 Director:Aniruddha Roy ChowdhuryCast:Language:Kirti Kulhari, Taapsee Pannu, Andrea Tariang, Amitabh Bachchan, Angad Bedi, Vijay Varma, Raashul Tandon, Tushar Pandey,...
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REVIEW 431: KOCHAVVA PAULO AYYAPPA COELHO
Release date:Kerala: September 9, 2016. Delhi: September 16. Director:Sidhartha SivaCast:Language:Kunchacko Boban, Master Rudraksh Sudheesh, Nedumudi Venu, K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Muthumani, Suraj...
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THE POLITICS OF THE TERM “REGIONAL CINEMA” / A LONGER VERSION OF THE COLUMN...
IT’S NOT “REGIONAL”, DAMMIT, IT’S “INDIAN”!Next time you say the words “regional cinema”, remember the many political insinuations, the propaganda, lies and myths built into this loaded termBy Anna MM...
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REVIEW 432: PARCHED
Release date:September 23, 2016 Director:Leena YadavCast:Language:Radhika Apte, Surveen Chawla, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Lehar Khan, Riddhi Sen, Mahesh Balraj, Chandan Anand, Sumeet Vyas, Adil Hussain...
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REVIEW 433: ORU MUTHASSI GADHA
Release date:Kerala: September 14, 2016. Delhi: September 23. Director:Jude Anthany JosephCast:Language:Rajini Chandy, Bhagyalakshmi, Suraj Venjaramood, Lena, Aparna Balamurali, Vineeth Srinivasan,...
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REVIEW 434: WELCOME TO CENTRAL JAIL
Release date:Kerala: September 10, 2016. Delhi: September 23. Director:SundardassCast:Language:Dileep, Vedhika, Aju Varghese, Renji Panicker, Thesni Khan, Hareesh Perumanna, Cameos: Vinaya Prasad,...
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REVIEW 435: M.S. DHONI – THE UNTOLD STORY
Release date:September 30, 2016 Director:Neeraj PandeyCast:Language:Sushant Singh Rajput, Rajesh Sharma, Kumud Mishra, Anupam Kher, Kiara Advani, Disha Patani, Bhoomika Chawla, Neeta Mohindra...
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REVIEW 436: MIRZYA
Release date:October 7, 2016 Director:Rakeysh Omprakash MehraCast:Language:Harshvardhan Kapoor, Saiyami Kher, Anuj Choudhry, Art Malik, Om Puri, Anjali Patil, K.K. Raina, Iteshyam, Anuja, Shourya...
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BOYCOTT OF PAKISTANI ACTORS / FILM FATALE: COLUMN PUBLISHED IN THE HINDU...
HEY, RIGHT-WINGERS, LEAVE THE ARTS ALONEThe post-Uri demand for a boycott of Pakistani actors calls for a crucial debate. One rider: let’s ditch the cliches in the current liberal discourse on freedom...
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REVIEW 437: PULIMURUGAN
Release date:October 7, 2016Director:VysakhCast:Language:Mohanlal, Kamalini Mukherjee, Jagapati Babu, Lal, Suraj Venjaramood, Kishore, Namitha, Makarand Deshpande, Siddique, Master AjasMalayalamThree...
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REVIEW 438: THOPPIL JOPPAN
Release date:October 7, 2016Director:Johny AntonyCast:Language:Mammootty, Mamta Mohandas, Andrea Jeremiah, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Salim Kumar, Renji Panicker, Alencier Ley Lopez, Suresh Krishna, Akshara...
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REVIEW 439: SAAT UCHAKKEY
Release date:October 14, 2016 Director:Sanjeev SharmaCast:Language:Manoj Bajpayee, Aditi Sharma, Kay Kay Menon, Vijay Raaz, Aparshakti Khurana, Nitin Bhasin, Jatin Sarna, Vipul Vig, Annu Kapoor, Anupam...
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REVIEW 440: 31ST OCTOBER
Release date:October 21, 2016 Director:Shivaji Lotan PatilCast:Language:Soha Ali Khan, Vir Das, Deepraj Rana, Vineet Sharma, Lakhwinder Singh, Baby Anika, Baby Arohi, Sezal Sharma, Daya Shankar Pandey,...
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