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‘Parallel Mothers’: Ordinary one, yet rich and compelling

(Running in Theatres), Duration: 123 minutes, Director: Pedro Almodovar , Cast: Penelope Cruz, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Milena Smit, Israel Elejalde, Julieta Serrano, Rossy de Palma, Daniela Santiago (Rating: ***1/2) Visually, in the maternity

March 16, 2022

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‘Dog’ struggles to be a goofy road film, missing depth in emotions

The trip involves a 1,500-mile drive down the Pacific coast, and it is a combination of a ‘Buddy’ cum ‘Road’ film. Its plot chronicles the series of misadventures the duo face and

March 15, 2022

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Rudra: A psychological thriller appeal to Devgn’s fans

Rudra, meanwhile, encounters Alia Chokshi (Raashii Khanna) an intelligent and beautiful lady whose parents and dog have been murdered, the first of the many gruesome cases in the series.writes Troy Rebeiro Series:

March 15, 2022

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‘Jugaadistan’: Decent capturing of the ethos and ethics of students

Set in Northern India, ‘Jugaadistan,’ which means the abode of ‘Makeshifters’ (fixers), is the coming-of-age story of a diverse group of university students…writes Troy Rebeiro Series: ‘Jugaadistan’ (Streaming on Lionsgate Play), Duration:

March 15, 2022

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Turning Red: Amusingly heartwarming coming of age film

The script, unlike any Disney film, is strangely bold and edgy. The narrative flows smoothly, and the dialogues are never over the top, but some of the humour goes places that one

March 12, 2022

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‘The Fame Game’: Madhuri’s digital debut an enjoyable and binge-worthy series

The statement is subtly loaded but is dismissed in the natural course of the conversation when her daughter reveals to her that she wants to follow her mother’s footsteps to stardom…writes Troy

March 5, 2022

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Engaging thriller series ‘Mithya’ wins hearts

But later on in the same episode, the blame game inadvertently shifts gear on Juhi, and by the end of the series, Juhi miraculously conceives without an IVF treatment…reports Troy Rebeiro Film:

February 23, 2022

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Uncharted: Goes beyond expectations, tops box-office

The narrative navigates through a razor-thin script overloaded with mad-dash caper, propelled by actors you wish after a while had more meaningful things to exhibit…reports Troy Rebeiro (Running in Theatres); Duration: 116

February 20, 2022

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Less predictable, more volatile story of ‘Gehraiyaan’

Craftily, the plot is tense on the brink of a psychological drama with its painful uncertainties, extremes of emotions, and the onslaught of hormones. The struggle to strike a balance is innately

February 17, 2022

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Suspense filled ‘A Thursday’ unveils citizen’s desperate cry for justice

After seeing off all adults from the playschool’s premise, she calls up the police station and informs them that she is holding sixteen children as hostages, and she has a few demands…writes

February 16, 2022

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