Mum Bhai Review – A web series with a routine plot under crime genre
Title: Mum Bhai
Language: Hindi
Release Date: Nov 15, 2020
Streaming Platform: Zee5
Cast: Akshay Choubey, Angad Bedi, Sandeepa Dhar, Sikandar Kher, and others
Director: Akshay Choubey
Producer: Apoorva Lakhia
The...
Exclusive: MCM was an outstanding experience: Janardhan Pasumarthi
Y.Sunita Chowdhary
Writing isn’t just an art, it’s a business. When a story or a novel reads like a movie, your odds of attracting producers...
Zee5 in a soup, Pak to stop online payments
Pakistan banks have been instructed to stop different modes of payments, including credit cards, for subscribing (to) Indian content in Pakistan, including Zee5 video-on-demand...
Opinion: Content hungry media beginning to blackmail
The pandemic is not yet over and a lot of people are falling prey to it. It is just that cases are not being...
Opinion: A quirky combination in the making
Naga Shourya is on a roll. The actor had recently come out with another production house which will make small budget films and alongside...
Exclusive: A zeal to learn & a zest for life
Y.Sunita Chowdhary
It is difficult to ignore this talent from Vijayawada. Roopa Koduvayur who is in her early twenties has made her debut as a...
CommitMental Review – A bad remake of popular web series Permanent Roommates
Web Series: CommitMental
Language: Telugu
Release date: November 14th,2020
Starring: Udbhav Raghunandan, Punarnavi Bhupalam.
Director: Pavan Sadineni
DOP: Satty.N
Editor: Viplav
Art: Vinod
Music: Anand Sudheer
'Permanent Roommates' is one of the popular...
Mookuthi Amman Review – Nayanathara shines in this beautiful entertainer laced with a message
Movie: Mookuthi Amman
Language: Tamil
Release Date: Nov 14, 2020
Streaming Platform: Hostar+Disney
Banner: Vels Film International
Cast: Nayanthara, RJ Balaji, Urvashi, Moulee, Ajay Ghosh, Manobala, Smruthi Venkat
Music: Girishh...
Aashram Chapter 2 Review – Unnecessary instalment for the already disappointing first part
Title: Aashram Chapter 2 The Dark Side
Language: Hindi
Release Date: Nov 13, 2020
Streaming Platform: MX Player
Banner: Prakash Jha productions
Cast: Bobby Deol, Aaditi Pohankar, Chandan Roy...
Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma Review – A romantic drama let down by a badly written script
Film: Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma
Language: Telugu
Release date: November 13th,2020
Streaming Platform: Aha
Starring: Siddu Jonnalagadda, Seerat Kapoor, Tanikella Bharani
Director: Aditya Mandala
Music: Sricharan Pakala-Rohit-Joy
DOP: Sai Prakash Ummadisingu
Editor:...
Priyanka means business in We Can Be Heroes
When Earth's superheroes get kidnapped by alien invaders, their kids step in to bring them back. Some of the pint-sized superheroes are yet to...
Chhalaang Review: A formula based time-pass entertainer
Film: Chhalaang
Language: Hindi
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release date: 13 November 2020
Directed by: Hansal Mehta
Produced by: Ajay Devgn, Luv Ranjan, Ankur Garg, Bhushan Kumar
Written by:...
Ludo Review – A crazy ride filled with entertainment
Film: Ludo
Language: Hindi
Streaming Platform: Netflix
Release date: 12 November 2020
Directed by: Anurag Basu
Produced by: Bhushan Kumar, Divya Khosla Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Anurag Basu, Tani Basu,...
Aakaasam Nee Haddhu Ra Review – Suriya flies high in this inspiring tale of struggle to make it big
Movie: Aakaasam Nee Haddhu Ra
Language: Telugu
Original: Soorarai Pottru (Tamil)
Release date: Nov 12, 2020
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime
Banner: 2D Entertainment
Cast: Suriya, Aparna Balamurali, Mohan Babu, Paresh...
Exclusive: Trust your scene, know your audience: Pavan Sadineni
Y.Sunita Chowdhary
Everyone is talking about OTT platforms these days but Pavan Sadineni was the first to direct a web series titled Pilla three years back for...
Angad Bedi does a Naveen Polisetty in ‘Mum Bhai’
Remember the scene in Agent Sai Srinivas Athreya where Naveen Polisetty reels of a lengthy monologue while selling books? Actor Angad Bedi does a...
Gatham Review: A well-written psychological thriller that could have been even better!
Film: Gatham
Language: Telugu
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release date: 6 November 2020
Running time: 104 minutes
Directed by: Kiran Reddy
Produced by: Srujan Yarabolu
Starring: Bhargava Poludasu, Rakesh Galebhe,...
Laxmii Review: Raghava Lawrence fails to recreate magic with Akshay Kumar
Film: Laxmii
Language: Hindi
Streaming Platform: Disney+Hotstar
Release date: 9 November 2020
Running time: 141 minutes
Directed by: Raghava Lawrence
Produced by: Fox Star Studios, Cape of Good Films, Shabinaa...
Exclusive: A sincere & resolute beginning
Y.Sunita Chowdhary
Prudhvi Raj changed his name for the screen and henceforth he will be known as Udbhav. After his schooling and college in Hyderabad,...
Netflix bags Black Crab
Black Crab is, an action thriller based on the novel by Swedish writer Jerker Virdborg. Virdborg's novel is set in a post-apocalyptic world where...
Exclusive: It isn’t fair to be judgemental: Punarnavi Bhupalam
Y. Sunita Chowdhary
Punarnavi was in the news last week for her ‘alleged’ engagement. She flashed her ring and social media was abuzz with the...
William Dalrymple’s ‘The Anarchy now as web series?
‘The Anarchy’ follows the evolution of the British East India Company from a trading corporation into a violent and crafty colonial force that went on...
Cops barge into Arnab’s home, arrested
This was expected but the manner in which the proceedings took place was shocking and extremely disturbing. The manner in which Arnab Goswami, editor...
Miss India review – Weak writing plays a spoilsport in a fight!
Film: Miss India
Language: Telugu
Streaming Platform: Netflix
Release date: 4 November 2020
Directed by: Narendra Nath
Produced by: Mahesh S Koneru
Starring: Keerthy Suresh, Rajendra Prasad, Jagapathi Babu, Naresh,...
Exclusive : ‘If you have a goal, you stop there”: Rekha
Y.Sunita Chowdhary
Rekha has been here for four years as a stylist and a costume designer. She does very less of personal styling and more...
If she doesn’t bend, she will break: Crown season 4
The mystique, magic, charm and aura of Diana never seems to die. There will be a number of films on her and people will...
Shawshank Redemption on Amazon from Nov 3
Adapted from the Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, the film tells the story of Andy Dufresne, a banker who spends 19 years...
Exclusive : Ani whips up a recipe for success
Y. Sunita Chowdhary
Ani I V Sasi (son of legendary director I V Sasi) is a Malayali who has settled down in Tamil Nadu. He...
Opinion: It has become a fashion to blame media
We agree certain sections of the media come up with fake news and readers are always in a dilemma whether to believe it or...
Colour Photo review – A love story that falls short of expectations
Film: Colour Photo
Streaming Platform: Aha
Release date: October 23, 2020
Cast: Suhas, Chandini Chowdary, Sunil, Viva Harsha, Sri Vidya, Divya Sripada, and others
Story-Producer: Sai Rajesh Neelam
Producer:...
