Recent Hollywood movie reviews:

When the charming and lively Sonny, a young member of the modern Indian generation, is left to mind the dilapidated old estate shared between him and his brothers, he optimistically undertakes to transform it into the luxurious, opulent "Best Exotic Marigold Hotel for the elderly and ...more

It deals with the lives of five different women preparing themselves for parenthood. The movie is very predictable with too many subplots which kill the excitement and lead to confusion. Better not to expect much from the film!more

It deals with the story of Seeta and three men who fall in love with her. The film has nothing to offer except for a few laughs. The screenplay is hopeless which is accompanied with bad acting. Only Seeta's character is good. Stay Away!more

Story of a couple who gets into trouble due to a man-eating leopard. The film has a social message of saving tigers, and the same has been conveyed effectively. The camera-work and sound techniques are great. The movie is devoid of unnecessary drama and focuses on the plot. Our take: ...more

It’s the story of a serial killer who commits murders based on the writings of Poe. The plot is engaging with strong characters. Horror and mystery blend well. The climax is shocking. The film is not for the light hearted. If you like gory films, watch this one!more

Seven different people travel to India with seven different reasons. The acting and dialogues in the film steal the show. India has been shown in a desi style. Emotions are depicted really well here. Humour of the film tops it all. Go for it!more

It's the story of a boy who wants to know about Lorax and gift a Truffula tree to his sweetheart. Colourful and delightful film with quality animation. It also gives an environmental message but slows down at some points. Children will like it more. Go for it!more

I’ve seen The Raid (*) twice now. It’s the best action film I’ve seen in years and years.
I tried to write a conventional review for The Raid. I really did. But, after staring at a blank screen for more minutes than I’d like to admit, I realized that trying something different for ...more

Wikipedia describes Dark Shadows as a "Gothic horror comedy-drama film."

If I could only meet Tim Burton once, I'd love to ask him which one (or two) of those words did he really want this film to be.

I am trying, but I can't recall any film in recent memory that is ...more

It’s nearly a year since The Artist first screened to audiences.

And it’s nearly a year now people have been calling it a love letter to just about everything under the Sun.

While I completely understand if someone likes the film, the reasons they give for liking the ...more

Hugo by Martin Scorsese has a sweet lingering effect that lasts for long after the movie is over. I felt that the movie unfolds in two layers – emotional turbulence that the protagonist Hugo Cabret, a twelve year old boy goes though after losing his Father in an accident and how he figures ...more

“Hugo” which swept all the Oscars in the technical categories at last released in India after 6 months from its original release in US in Nov’11. Based on the book by Brian Selznick “The Invention of Hugo Cabaret”, Hugo is a story set in 1920’s Paris after the World War and tells us about ...more

I find it hard to review a film like Safe.

If it's a movie I love, I can't wait to sit in front of the screen and fashion a paean. If it's a movie I dislike, then I like to write out my gripes with it and, often enough, they come easily too. If it's a movie I have conflicted ...more

Joss Whedon gets it.

How do you take a green monster prone to rampage, a billionaire playboy with an overwhelming suit of armor, a serum-enhanced soldier who’s the epitome of earnestness and the Norse God of Thunder and cram them together in a team?

How do you create ...more