Movie reviews
Saindhav (2024): A Desperate Father’s Gritty Journey
Released in January 2024, “Saindhav” is a Telugu action thriller film that explores themes of family, sacrifice, and the murky depths of the underworld. Here’s a breakdown of the movie: Plot: Saindhav Koneru (played by Venkatesh Daggubati) is a single father with a checkered past. His world crumbles when his daughter is diagnosed with a […]
Merry Christmas (2024): A Mystery Unwrapped
Released in January 2024, “Merry Christmas” is a Hindi and Tamil mystery thriller film directed by Sriram Raghavan and starring Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi. A Night of Fateful Romance: The story follows Albert, a man grieving his mother’s loss, and Maria, a mysterious woman with a young daughter. Their paths cross on a bustling […]
Priscilla: A Look Through the King’s Lens
“Priscilla,” the 2023 biographical drama by Sofia Coppola, offers a unique perspective on the life of Elvis Presley, not through his own eyes, but through those of his wife, Priscilla. Based on her memoir “Elvis and Me,” the film delves into their complex relationship, exploring themes of love, fame, isolation, and self-discovery. Shifting the Focus: […]
Captain Miller: A Look at the 2024 Indian Action Epic
Captain Miller, released in January 2024, is a Tamil-language epic action-adventure film directed by Arun Matheswaran. Starring Dhanush in the titular role, the movie has garnered significant attention for its thrilling action sequences, historical setting, and exploration of complex themes. Here’s a breakdown of the film: Plot: Set in the 1930s and 1940s British India, […]
Poor Things: Odyssey of Resurrection and Revolution
Released in December 2023, Poor Things captivated audiences with its blend of black comedy, social satire, and fantastical elements. Directed by the acclaimed Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone, the film is an adaptation of the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray and offers a unique exploration of life, death, and the complexities of gender roles. […]
Anyone but You (2023): A Rom-Com with Shakespearean Twists
Anyone but You, a romantic comedy film released in December 2023, takes inspiration from Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” while offering a modern twist on the classic enemies-to-lovers trope. Plot Summary: Bea and Ben’s undeniable spark on their first date quickly fizzles into fiery arguments, leaving them sworn enemies. Fate, however, has other plans, throwing […]
Fighter (2024): Soaring High with Action and Drama
Released on January 25th, 2024, the Indian Hindi-language film “Fighter” takes viewers on a high-octane journey into the world of the Indian Air Force. The movie, directed by Siddharth Anand and starring Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor, promises a thrilling mix of action, drama, and camaraderie. Story The film revolves around Shamsher “Patty” […]
The Beekeeper (2024): A Vengeance-Fueled Thriller
Released in January 2024, “The Beekeeper” is an action-packed thriller directed by David Ayer and starring Jason Statham. It blends themes of vengeance, hidden identities, and global conspiracies, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. The story revolves around Adam Clay (Statham), a seemingly peaceful beekeeper living a quiet life. This facade cracks when […]
Guntur Kaaram (2024): A Gangster’s Love Story with Masala Magic
Released in January 2024, “Guntur Kaaram” is a Telugu-language action drama film that has taken the Indian box office by storm. Written and directed by the acclaimed Trivikram Srinivas, the film stars Mahesh Babu as Guntur Karam, the powerful yet charismatic king of Guntur’s underworld. The Plot: The story revolves around Karam’s unexpected encounter with […]
Hanu Man (2024): A Superhero Tale in a Fictional Land
“Hanu Man” (2024) is a Telugu-language superhero film directed by Prasanth Varma, known for his work on sci-fi and action movies. While the film was only released this year, it has already garnered interest for its unique premise and visual effects. Here’s what we know so far: Plot: The story takes place in Anjanadri, a […]