“Missing” (2018) Film Review: Bajpayee & Tabu Shine in Gripping Mystery
“Missing” is a 2018 Hindi-language psychological thriller directed by Mukul Abhyankar and starring Manoj Bajpayee, Tabu, and Annu Kapoor in prominent roles. The film follows a couple Sushant and Aparna Dubey (played by Manoj and Tabu) who arrive at a luxurious resort in Mauritius with their three-year-old daughter, Titli, But tragedy strikes when their child […]
GUMRAAH: Aditya Roy Kapur, Mrunal Thakur in the official remake of THADAM
Here is the teaser for Vardhan Ketkar’s GUMRAAH, which stars Aditya Roy Kapur, Mrunal Thakur, and Ronit Roy. Produced under the banner of T-Series and Cine 1 Studios, the film is a Hindi-language remake of the Tamil film ‘Thadam’ (2019) that follows an investigation into a murder where the two suspects in the case look […]
‘Gehraiyaan’ – Dives into Complex Urban Relationships Around Infidelity
Director Shakun Batra’s (known for Kapoor & Sons) upcoming Bollywood drama ‘Gehraiyaan’ is probably the film we have been waiting for so long, as lately, the Hindi film industry has been too much invested in unoriginal stories and cheap remakes. The relationship drama stars Deepika Padukone, Siddhant Chaturvedi, and Ananya Panday in key roles. […]
‘Dhamaka’ Trailer: A City Under Terrorist Threat, A News Anchor Chasing TRP
Netflix India has dropped the first trailer for its upcoming thriller ‘Dhamaka’ starring Kartik Aaryan who plays the main lead as a television news anchor negotiating with a terrorist. The film is set for streaming on November 19, only on Netflix. Set in the city of Mumbai, the action-packed ‘Dhamaka’ (Translation: ‘Blast’) is based on […]
‘Love Hostel’ – A Crime-Thriller from the Director of ‘Gurgaon’
Vikrant Massey, Sanya Malhotra, and Bobby Deol starrer Hindi language crime-thriller ‘Love Hostel’ is a much-awaited film of the year. The film currently in post-production is expected to be released on December 15, 2021. We are not sure whether this will be released on any OTT platform or in theatres. Directed by Shanker Raman and […]
‘The Body’ (Bollywood Mystery Thriller) – Nowhere Close to the Spanish Original
An official remake of the 2012 Spanish Thriller, “The Body” (El Cuerpo, written and directed by Oriol Paulo) — starring Emraan Hashmi and Rishi Kapoor — is not the finest mystery thriller we expect with a multi-layered storyline. With such an appealing narrative involving a murder mystery, the film could have been really great. Director […]
Must-watch Bollywood Horror Films: PARI and TUMBBAD
While we don’t really find many good Hindi horror films, two films released last year (2018): PARI and TUMBBAD are perfect examples of what we can expect from modern-day filmmakers. Indian filmmakers often find criticism for their substandard stories full of clichés, but these two are different. These two films are deep-rooted in terms of […]
Love at First Sight (Short Thriller Starring Sayani Gupta)
Directed by Manuja Tyagi, ‘Love at First Sight’ is an excellent short thriller depicting the struggle of a young aspiring actress in a metropolitan city like Mumbai. The film has a simple plot, yet the storyline keeps the suspense alive till the end. It is very much relatable as it gives us an insight into […]
Gurgaon (Movie Review) – An Indian Neo-noir Thriller
Director Shanker Raman brings a supremely talented cast and a really dark story based on the modern, yet one of the darkest corners of the Indian national capital region Gurgaon. Located adjacent to India’s capital New Delhi, Gurgaon today is known for high-rise structures, housing scores of multinational companies but also infamous for its crime […]
Love Per Square Foot (2018) – With Love, Romance and Humor
With Love Per Square Foot, Netflix ventures into the Hindi film industry to draw the Indian audience with what they like the most – Bollywood clichéd Rom-Com. Well, I say this on a positive note, as most Indians see life through a prism of happiness all-around. This film is full of emotion, love, romance, and […]