Hello Movie Maniacs When you have an amazing line-up of actors at your disposal (Karen Gillan, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann, Kate McKinnon, Pedro Pascal, Guz Khan and Peter Serafinowicz), and you yourself are a force to be reckoned…
83 (Netflix/Hotstar) – Not a true sports biopic.
Hello Movie Maniacs What makes ‘Raging Bull’ such a memorable sports biopic? What makes ‘Remember the Titans’ an epic sports biopic? What makes ‘Moneyball’ such an emotional watch? The reason is one and that is these sports biopic were not…
Rabid (Netflix) – An anthology of dark tales
Netflix is a treasure trove. It has such a vast collection of quality material that it is difficult to consume in one lifetime. The only problem is that while searching for treasure you are bound to Stumble upon more than…
The Adam Project – Ryan should have shelved this project
Hello Movie Maniacs Ryan Reynolds has a magnetic screen presence. In recent times he has been on a roll, and any movie he has touched has been a mass entertainer. His comic timing and the inherent mischief in his voice…
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) – Should have slashed it on day 1.
Hello Movie Maniacs Time for a history lesson In 1974 a relatively unknown filmmaker decided to cast amateur actors and created a film that can be considered as the origin point of slasher cinema. The film titled The Texas chainsaw…
Loop Lapeta (Netflix) – A loop of cringe
Hello Movie Maniacs If only stylish camera work could make a movie work. That is a one-line review for loop lapeta, the latest offering from Netflix India, an official adaptation of the cult German movie, Run Lola Run. Having enjoyed…
Chosen (Netflix) – I chose to waste my 2 hours
Hello Geeks Netflix is like a treasure cove of content to watch. Movies, web series, dramas, documentaries etc. You name it, and they have a vast library to satisfy you with the content of your choice. It is extremely easy…
Munich – The Edge of War: No edge of the seat fare to offer
Hello Movie maniacs There have been too many movies set in the time of second World war. To be honest Hitler has given more content to the Hollywood movie makers compared to any other historical event. There is a certain…
Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein – Exaggerated Drama
Hello Binge watchers Netflix India seems to be on a mission to destroy our neuronal circuits and render us incapable of logical thinking. That is the first thing that came to my mind after painstakingly spending almost 5 hours of…
Brazen – nothing shocking, nothing likeable
Dear Netflix Just because you are facing tough competition on the pricing front from other OTT providers in India, and you are under tremendous pressure to keep expanding, and keep providing new content on a regular basis to your subscribers,…