Anurag Kashyap’s Nishaanchi: From Heist to Vengeance in Two Parts
Anurag Kashyap’s Nishaanchi unleashes twin fury in Kanpur’s gangs—debutant Aaishvary Thackeray shines as Babloo and Dabloo, with Monika Panwar’s maternal justice stealing the climax.
From Hell (2001): Johnny Depp’s Dark, Atmospheric Mystery Thriller
“From Hell” is a dark, atmospheric mystery thriller released in 2001, directed by the Hughes Brothers. The film is a chilling take on the infamous Jack the Ripper murders that terrorized London in 1888. Loosely inspired by Alan Moore’s graphic novel, the movie blends historical drama with horror and conspiracy elements. Synopsis Set in the […]
Die My Love: A Haunting Motherhood Drama
Lynne Ramsay’s highly anticipated “Die My Love” (2025) brings together powerhouse talents Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson in a tense, emotionally charged exploration of postpartum depression and marital unraveling. Premiering at Cannes and recently featured as a Gala selection at the 2025 BFI London Film Festival, this black comedy-drama adapts Ariana Harwicz’s acclaimed novel to […]
The Outfit (2022) – A Masterfully Tailored Crime Thriller
The Outfit (2022) is a gripping crime thriller directed by Graham Moore, starring Mark Rylance as Leonard Burling, an expert English tailor who runs a small Chicago tailor shop serving a ruthless family of gangsters. Set in 1956, the film unfolds over one tense night as Leonard uses his cunning and skills to survive and […]
Diés Iraé (2025): A Spine-Chilling Malayalam Thriller You Can’t Miss
Diés Iraé is an atmospheric Malayalam horror thriller directed by Rahul Sadasivan and starring Pranav Mohanlal. This chilling film has won critical acclaim and smashed box office records in Kerala. Discover the story, watch the official trailer, and read why this film is heralded as a new high in Indian horror cinema. Movie Synopsis – […]
Idli Kadai – Movie Review
“Idli Kadai” is a 2025 Tamil drama directed by Dhanush. It’s a heartfelt exploration of family heritage, loss, and the clash between tradition and ambition, brought to life with sincerity and warmth. Story The film follows Murugan, played by Dhanush, who returns to his village after his father’s passing to take over the iconic idli […]
Kantara (2022): A Spellbinding Journey into Indian Folklore and Tribal Traditions
Kantara (2022) is a mesmerizing Indian action thriller that beautifully weaves native folklore, spiritual rituals, and tribal cultures into a gripping cinematic experience. Set in the scenic Tulu Nadu region of Karnataka, this film immerses viewers in a mystical world where ancestral deities, nature, and human struggles intertwine. It’s a perfect blend of breathtaking visuals, […]
The Illusionist vs The Prestige: A Tale of Two Magical Films
The year 2006 was a remarkable year for movie lovers who enjoy stories about magic, illusion, and mystery. Interestingly, two films were released that year: The Illusionist and The Prestige. Both films revolved around magicians in historical settings. While they share a similar thematic foundation, they take very different cinematic approaches, making them fascinating to […]
MAA (2025) Review: A Mythological Horror That Misses Its Mark
Released theatrically in June 2025 and now streaming on Netflix, Vishal Furia’s MAA (transl. Mother) explores mythological horror, led by star power featuring Kajol. The movie attempts to blend supernatural thrills with rich maternal emotions, but despite its aspirations, it ultimately falls short of satisfying viewers. Synopsis Set in the village of Chandrapur, West Bengal, “MAA” follows Ambika […]
Night Swim (2024) Review: A Promising Start Drowned by Predictability
Night Swim, a Blumhouse horror-thriller currently available to stream on Netflix, begins with an interesting supernatural setup involving a supposedly haunted backyard swimming pool. The movie creates a believable tension and an eerie atmosphere, supported by solid acting from Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon as the Waller family, whose emotional arc gives substance to the […]