Ghich Pich (2025) — Movie Review: A Badiya, Emotional Ride Gich Pich is a heartfelt coming-of-age family drama set in early-2000s Chandigarh that blends humour with quiet emotion. The film, written and directed by Ankur Singla, focuses on three intertwined families navigating identity, expectations, and acceptance. Overview At its core, Gich Pich explores the anxieties…
Weapons (2025) — Movie Review: Soundtrack & Production Quality Deep Dive Director: Zach Cregger Release Date: August 8, 2025 Quick Snapshot Title Weapons Director Zach Cregger Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures Genre Mystery / Horror Release Date August 8, 2025 Runtime Box Office Overview Weapons arrives as a tense, character-driven entry in modern American horror. Zach…
Gyanvapi Files: A Tailor’s Murder Story (2025) — Directorial Vision and Analysis Gyanvapi Files takes a stark, unflinching look at a real-life crime that shook India, guided by Bharat S Shrinate’s sober directorial hand. The film blends crime investigation, courtroom drama and intimate family tragedy to examine communal tension and its consequences. Overview of the…
Saare Jahan Se Accha (2025) Movie Review — Cinematography & Visuals That Carry the Spy Saga Saare Jahan Se Accha, released August 13, 2025 on Netflix, is a tense Hindi-language spy thriller rooted in the 1970s. The series centers on Vishnu Shankar (Pratik Gandhi), a R&AW agent on a mission to sabotage a covert nuclear…
Arabia Kadali (2025) — Review: Drama of Survival and Hope Star Rating: 3 out of 5 Disclaimer: The rating may vary based on personal taste and new audience reactions. Synopsis & Setting Arabia Kadali, streaming on Prime Video from August 8, 2025, is a grounded survival drama based on real events involving fishermen from Srikakulam,…
Sotta Sotta Nanaiyuthu (2025) — Movie Review Sotta Sotta Nanaiyuthu is a light-hearted Tamil comedy-drama that leans into the everyday anxieties of youth with a warm, humorous touch. The film, directed by debutant Naveedh S. Fareedh and produced by Adler Entertainment, feels like a friendly chat rather than heavy cinema preaching. Overview & Emotional Tone…
Zootopia 2 — Directorial Vision, Style, and What to Expect Zootopia 2, directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard and written by Jared Bush, returns to the bustling, layered world that made the original a cultural touchstone. This sequel reteams the creative core while expanding the city’s social tapestry, centering on Judy Hopps and Nick…
Salakaar (2025) — A Spy Drama That Tries Hard, Feels Personal Salakaar arrives with a promise: a layered spy thriller that stitches past and present to tell a story about duty, sacrifice and national security. The series tries to balance two timelines — 1978 and 2025 — and it occasionally hits the emotional notes that…
Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) — Soundtrack & Production Review As an 18-year veteran of film criticism, I approach Avatar: Fire and Ash with an ear tuned to its soundscape and an eye on its production muscle. This third installment in James Cameron’s saga pushes the franchise into darker territory, and the audio-visual design plays…
Kamal Sridevi — Director’s Vision and a Social Canvas Sunil Kumar V.A. takes a deliberate, empathetic stance in Kamal Sridevi, shaping a film that foregrounds women’s issues and questions of justice. The movie positions Sridevi (Sangeetha Bhat) at its moral centre, using her story to probe the costs of silence and the urgent need for…