Madhaniyan (2025) Review: A Deep Dive Quick Verdict I think Madhaniyan aims for the heart and often lands there — but its pacing and narrative choices keep it from being truly memorable. As a reviewer who’s covered 500+ films, I respect the intent even when execution slips. Star Ratings Overall ★★★☆☆ (2.5/5) Story & Characters…
Dies Irae (2025) Review: A Deep Dive You know that rare movie that stays in your head after the credits? Dies Irae is one of those — a technically sharp, quietly terrifying Malayalam horror that leans on atmosphere and a career-best turn from Pranav Mohanlal. Quick Take Director-writer Rahul Sadasivan builds dread slowly. The film…
Misri 2025 Review: A Deep Dive into Heart & Clay Opening Hook You know that rare regional film that quietly stays with you after the credits roll? Misri does exactly that. As a reviewer who’s covered 500+ films over 12 years, this Gujarati romantic comedy-drama felt like a warm cup of chai — familiar, comforting,…
Aan Paavam Pollathathu (2025) Review: A Deep Dive Quick Hook You know that rare movie that stays in your head after the credits roll? Aan Paavam Pollathathu does exactly that — a warm, witty look at arranged marriage, ego, and what true equality means. As a reviewer who’s covered 500+ films over 12 years, this…
The Taj Story (2025) Review: A Deep Dive into Storyline & Character Quick hook You know that rare movie that stays in your head after the credits roll? The Taj Story does exactly that—ambitious, topical and anchored by a heavy-hitter performance. As a reviewer who’s covered 500+ films across genres, I found this one bold…
Aaryan (2025) Review: A Deep Dive into a Taut Tamil Thriller Overall 3.5 / 5 Story & Characters 3.5 Direction & Pacing 3.5 Technical (Cinematography / Sound) 4.0 Quick facts Title Aaryan (2025) Director Praveen K. Key Cast Vishnu Vishal, Shraddha Srinath, Vani Bhojan Composer Sam C.S. Run / Release Theatrical release (late Oct 2025)…
Bugonia (2025) Review: A Deep Dive into Story and Character Overall (Critic) RatingMy personal take after a theatrical viewing4 / 5 Hook — first, my personal line You know that rare movie that stays in your head after the credits roll? Bugonia does exactly that — a corporate fable told with deadpan menace and cold…
Baahubali: The Epic (2025) Review: A Deep Dive You know that rare movie that stays in your heart after the credits roll? Baahubali: The Epic (2025) does exactly that — re-forged as a continuous single-film experience that aims to reframe the two-part saga as one uninterrupted legend. As a reviewer who’s covered 500+ films over…
Bili Chukki Halli Hakki 2025 Review: A Deep Dive into Stigma, Love & Quiet Courage Quick verdict Bili Chukki Halli Hakki is a quietly powerful Kannada drama that chooses realism over spectacle. It trusts performances and plain moments to make its point about vitiligo, dignity and social bias. As a reviewer with 12 years in…
Single Salma (2025) Review: A Deep Dive Quick hook You know that rare movie that stays in your head after the credits roll? Single Salma isn’t that one — but it tries. As a reviewer who’s covered 500+ films over 12 years, I’ll break down why this film feels earnest yet oddly stuck in the…