Hello Movie Maniacs In 1993 Madhu Muttam wrote script for a Malayalam language movie titled Manichitrathazhu. The Movie was a smash hit. It was remade into different languages. In 2007, Priyadarshan directed the hindi adaptation of the same. This film…
Dhaakad – Bollywodification of Lady James bond
Hello Movie Maniacs Experimentation is always fraught with risks especially when you lack the vision. The only reason you are experimenting with a new genre is for the sake of creating a buzz. Such experiments are doomed to fail. No…
Toolsidas Junior (Netflix) – Caught in a time bubble
Hello Movie Maniacs Every once in a while we get a movie that seems to be from a different era altogether. Everything from the script, to the sets seems so outdated that one may mistake it for a delayed release…
London Files (Voot) – Yet another long drawn mystery.
Welcome to the OT London files is an investigative thriller starring Arjun Rampal in role of a homicide detective Om Singh. The story is set in a politically charged London. Om is handed a missing person’s case. The missing person…
Jhund (Zee 5) – A tale of two halves.
Jhund is a biopic Bollywood has been making biopics in Jhund (Horde) since the success of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag in 2013. Over the course of last 9 years, we have had a barrage of sports biopics. Some like Mary Kom…
Beast (Netflix) – Should have euthanized this one at birth
Hello Movie Maniacs Let me say this loud and clear. I have never seen a more horrible piece of trash in the name of a movie than the “Beast.” It is a hostage crisis, action, drama, comedy and political thriller.…
Thar (Netflix) – A dry dragged out sedative
Welcome to Thar Latest news has revealed that Netflix has lost a substantial user base in recent times. Some people blame it on the difference in pricing between Netflix and other Ott platforms. It is also to do with the…
Silverton Siege (Netflix) – Fictional retelling of a real story
Welcome to the siege Sometimes a chapter in human history gets so lost in the annals of time, that we and take notice of that event only when it gets documented into a movie.Silverton siege is one such incident in…
Heropanti 2 – We are not little kids anymore
Sorry Movie Maniacs “बबलू ढूंढने से नहीं किस्मत से मिलता है” When the punchline of a lead protagonist in a movie is this, you cannot expect a movie to be anything else other than a dumpster fire. Heropanti 2 is…
Resident Evil : Welcome to Raccoon city (Netflix) – A reboot that deserves the boot
Hello Movie Maniacs Resident evil movie series had its highs and lows. The series started with the first instalment being a complete entertainer, but it started going downhill from there on. Each sequel became more and more campy and ludicrous.…
