Reviews

By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Kaashmora” Director: Gokul Cast: Karthi and Nayanthara Rating: *1/2 “Kaashmora” is about a fake godman who artificially simulates divine miracles and fraudulent occurrences which would have looked engaging if the…

By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil” Director: Karan Johar Cast: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and Fawad Khan Rating: **1/2 Let’s get this straight. Karan Johar loves his films to…

By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Shivaay” Director: Ajay Devgn Cast: Ajay Devgn, Erika Kaar, Abigail Eames and Sayyeshaa Rating: ** “Tum mein Shiva jaisa kya hai,” the lady asks Devgan lustfully. I held my breath…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Shivaay” Director: Ajay Devgn Cast: Ajay Devgn, Erica Kaar, Sayesha Saigal, Abigail Eames, Vir Das, Girish Karnad, Saurabh Shukla Rating: **1/2 Ajay Devgn’s Diwali bonanza for his fans, “Shivaay”, touted to…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Love Day: Pyar Ka Din” Directors: Harish Kotian, Sandeep Chaudhary Cast: Ajaz Khan, Anant Mahadevan, Sahil Anand, Harish Naagar, Shalu Singh, Vaibhav Mathur Rating: *1/2 Fun, frolic and fantasy forms the…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “My Father Iqbal” Director: Suzad Iqbal Khan Cast: Narendra Jha, Komal Thackar, Paresh Mehta, Raj Sharma, Amit Lekhwani, Sagar Nath Jha, Sudam Aftab Khan, Kumar Vaibhav Rating: *1/2 Set in Bani,…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “31st October” Director: Shivaji Lotan Patil Cast: Soha Ali Khan, Vir Das, Lakhwinder Lakha, Deepaj Rana, Vineet Sharma, Nagesh Bhonsle, Daya Shankar, Maneet Vaghadia Rating: **1/2 This film pays tribute to…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Train To Busan” Director: Yeon Sang-ho Cast: Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok, Choi Woo-sik, Ahn So-hee, Kim Eui-sung, Kim Su-an Rating: ***1/2 Director Yeon Sang-Ho’s “Train To Busan” isn’t a…

By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” Director: Edward Zwick Cast: Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, Danika Yarosh Rating: **** Tom Cruise has arrived at a stage in his career where his handsome…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: Film: “1:13:7 Ek Tera Saath” Director: Arshad Siddiqui Cast: Ssharad Malhotra, Hritu Dudani, Melanie Nazareth, Deepraj Rana, Vishawajit Pradhan, Pankaj Berry, Gargi Patel, Padam Singh, Anubhav Dheer, Aprajita Mahajan, Krishna Raaz…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” Director: Edward Zwick Cast: Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, Aldis Hodge, Danika Yarosh, Patrick Heusinger, Holt McCallany, Robert Knepper Rating: **1/2 Director Edward Zwick’s “Jack Reacher: Never…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Motu Patlu – King of Kings” Director: Suhas D. Kadav Voices of: Vinay Shukla and Sourav Chakraborty Rating: ** “Motu Patlu – King of Kings” is the first 3D animated feature…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Masterminds” Director: Jared Hess Cast: Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson, Kristen Wiig, Ken Marino, Jason Sudeikis, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Devin Ratray, Jon Daly and Candace Blanchard Rating: **1/2…

By Subhash K Jha Film: “Anna: Kisan Baburao Hazare” Writer, Director, Actor: Shashank Udapurkar Rating: *** Serving the cause of cinema may not be as vital and crucial as serving the nation. However, making a…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Fuddu” Director: Sunil Subramani Cast: Shubham, Swati Kapoor, Pradeep Gupta, Pawan Kumar Sharma, Vicky Ahuja, Paritosh Sand and Uday Tikekar Rating: *** Set in sin city Mumbai, “Fuddu” is a sweet,…

By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Motu Patlu: King of Kings” Writer-Director: Suhas D Kadav Rating: ***1/2 It gladdens the heart to see a competent well made animation film from an Indian production house. And full…

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Saat Uchakkey” Director: Sanjeev Sharma Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Kay Kay Menon, Anupam Kher, Vijay Raaz, Aditi Sharma, Aparshakti Khurana, Jatin Sarna, Vipul Vig and Nitin Bashin  Rating: **1/2 A cop and…