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Cinema

Importance of being Earnest

Satyen K Bordoloi

Who wants to be a hero? Not Deepak Dobriyal. Playing convincing characters, he says, is challenging enough

The Eagle

A masterfully told story of imperialism and the master-slave relationship

From Prada to Nada

Even a classic like Sense and Sensibility can be turned into a senseless drama

Tanu, Manu and the Real Stuff

After two ‘inspired by’ movies, director Aanand L Rai finds his groove, keeping it ‘honest’ with his third film

Hereafter

A true Clint Eastwood film, exploring what lies beyond. Except, here he succumbs to the Hollywood cuteness he once mocked

The King’s Speech

Generous helpings of Shakespeare and a pitch-imperfect Colin Firth make for a stirring, memorable movie

Tanu Weds Manu

A predictable love triangle, buoyed by some deft, startling sequences and accomplished star turns

7 Khoon Maaf

Its director seems to think that if you light a movie dimly enough, depth and meaning will emerge. Alas, it never does

Patiala House

With its formulaic perspective and wishy-washy characters drawn from British sitcoms, this is no Bend It Like Beckham. Or even close

Yeh Saali Zindagi

Yet another disappointment to add to Sudhir Mishra’s list of ho-hum flicks

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