Udta Punjab (2016)**

Udta Punjab (2016)**

After the kind of monster publicity (good or bad, it’s all publicity), an amazing trailer and the freaky bright and quirky music it was really difficult to go into this film with absolutely no expectations. And yet as I sat through this dark tale of drug trafficking...
Thor: The Dark World (2013) **

Thor: The Dark World (2013) **

  I guess, I am one of the culprits in this vicious cycle of superhero films, reboots, re-re-boots, mixing worlds and what not. I am one of the many who gets intensely excited when a DC, Marvel film is about to approach, counting moments till Friday despite the fact...
D-Day (2013) **1/2

D-Day (2013) **1/2

I am sorry to disappoint the avid movie goes inside me again but Friday morning film watching is a habit hard to get rid of. The sheer number of average flicks that I have seen this year just made me instinctively have no expectations of this week’s release D-Day. In...
The Heat (2013) **1/2

The Heat (2013) **1/2

Okay, I went in to see the film purely because I am a girl. There is no other reason. The film stars Sandra Bullock, has been directed by Paul Feig, still warm from the memories of last year’s ‘Bridesmaids’ and I am a girl who just was in desperate need to laugh a...
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) **1/2

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) **1/2

  As I got out of the theatre having just finished watching Ayan Mukerji’s latest film ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’ I found myself asking a strange question – Can songs can be used both to enhance and ruin a film at the same time? I still do not know the answer to that...
Chashme Baddoor (2013) *1/2

Chashme Baddoor (2013) *1/2

I am not writing this review as a pious old woman who finds the remake business filthy. Yes, I have seen ‘Chashme Buddoor (1981)’ and I thoroughly enjoyed it not because of the nostalgia factor but because it is actually an endearing film which can stand...