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Shoojit Sircar scores with the amusing yet sensitive Piku
Paddington is more than a little bear-able
Clint’s latest is too America-centric
Disney’s latest update doesn’t give us enough of the new
Bennett Miller gives us a compelling American tragedy
Hugh Grant and Marisa Tomei elevate some predictable material
Ridley Scott provides a serviceable but ultimately redundant take on a Biblical tale
Yash Raj’s latest has some dum
Kingsman is a lot of fun
Birdman soars
The script for Whiplash doesn’t match the acting or the music
Take a dark journey to Badlapur
Cumberbatch lifts the Imitation Game
As I’ve written before earlier, I generally don’t put much store in film awards - the Oscars or any other - since pure merit is hardly the only...
Salma Hayek is the only possible reason to give Everly a look
Dolly’s Doli doesn’t quite take off
Neeson turns into Sultan Rahi
Witherspoon turns in an Oscar-nominated performance in an intriguing bio-pic
Sabiha Sumar disappoints with an insipid, superficial adaptation
Tim Burton brings us an interesting true-life tale