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CAST: Hrithik Roshan, Yami Gautam, Ronit Roy | DIRECTOR: Sanjay Gupta
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Movie Review: Kaabil

Kaabil is easily the most disappointing film in recent times, at least amongst movies with a major star in the lead role

27 January 2017
CAST: Shah Rukh Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Mahira Khan/ DIRECTOR: Rahul Dholakia
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Movie Review: Raees

In the politically correct term of our age, it may be more apt to describe the fictional character of Raees as an anti-national

27 January 2017
CAST: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch| DIRECTOR: John Lee Hancock
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Movie Review: The Founder

The film has a very low emotional quotient, and it fails to move you

20 January 2017
CAST: Sunil Grover, Zakir Hussain, Dipannita Sharma| DIRECTOR: Vishal Mishra
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Movie Review: Coffee with ‘D’

This is a movie that insults your intelligence, and it would be a good idea to keep a safe distance from it

20 January 2017
CAST: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Shweta Tripathi/  DIRECTOR: Shlok Sharma
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Movie Review: Haramkhor

The film possesses an ethical dimension that informs, but does not judge

13 January 2017
CAST: Aditya Roy Kapur, Shraddha Kapoor, Naseeruddin Shah, Leela Sampson, Kitu Gidwani|  DIRECTOR: Shaad Ali
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Movie Review: OK Jaanu

The best part of the film is its innovative song picturisation, which, of course, is the strength of Mani Ratnam’s movies and which this adaptation has copied

13 January 2017
Movie Review: Allied
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Movie Review: Allied

The film is beautifully shot and the recreation of wartime London, with nightly sirens and falling bombs, is well art directed

06 January 2017
Movie Review: A Monster Calls
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Movie Review: A Monster Calls

Despite the unremmitting sadness, the film is worth seeing

06 January 2017
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Dangal Movie Review

Dangal is unable to live up to its extraordinary hype

24 December 2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Review
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Review

This edition of the Star Wars franchise may not be the most glitzy, but it has identifiable political connotations configured in its stylization

16 December 2016

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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