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Ajit Duara

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Unbroken

This World War II film dazzles with cinematography but betrays a distorted sense of history

07 January 2015
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The Babadook

A horror movie sustained by rich metaphors and some excellent acting

17 December 2014
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Sulemani Keeda

Sincere and touching in parts, this film could have soared with a stronger screenplay

10 December 2014
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Zed Plus

Even though its narrative is predictable, this film is a well performed political satire

03 December 2014
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Happy Ending

A dull romcom and an even duller parody of the genre, this film falls dead flat

26 November 2014
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Kill Dil

It has a few witty lines, but its predictable plot and forgettable characters let it down

19 November 2014
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Fury

Well-acted and cleverly visualised, this important film shows the naked truth of war

05 November 2014
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Happy New Year

Even if you ignore the inane antics of an ageing star, this film is too sneery by half

29 October 2014
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Kill The Messenger

With a great subject treated lifelessly, this film shies away from taking a stand

21 October 2014
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Annabelle

Unable to frighten or snap out of its trite references to classics, this horror flick disappoints

15 October 2014

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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