Andhadhun (2018) Review – The Pianist Who Saw Too Much There is a particular pleasure in watching a thriller that trusts you. It shows you something, lets you draw the obvious conclusion, and then quietly reveals that your conclusion was…
3 Idiots (2009) Review – All Is Well, and Mostly True Few Hindi films have slipped into everyday language the way 3 Idiots has. Its central phrase — the little hand-on-heart reassurance that all is well — escaped the cinema…
Dangal (2016) Review – Fathers, Daughters and a Gold Medal Dream Every few years, a Hindi film comes along that manages to be a crowd-pleaser, a critical favourite, and a genuine conversation-starter at the same time. Dangal is that rare…
12th Fail (2023) Review – Restart, and Mean It Some films arrive with noise. Others arrive quietly and then refuse to leave your head for weeks. 12th Fail belongs firmly to the second group. Released without the usual carpet of…