Madhur Bhandarkar

On Playing a Monster

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Playing heroes doesn’t interest me, says Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Indu Sarkar Movie Review

Ajit Duara

Kirti Kulhari's nuanced performance holds your attention and makes this film watchable

Calendar Girls

Ajit Duara

Lazy, simplistic and contrived, this tacky film has nothing even vaguely meaningful to say

Heroine

Ajit Duara

In this story of a fading movie star, Kareena Kapoor plays her most courageous role so far

Twist in Bhandarkar’s Tale

Rajeev Masand

Twist in Bhandarkar’s Tale • Silly Revenge • Getting in the Director’s Hair

Madhur’s Maternity Leave Issues

Rajeev Masand

Madhur’s Maternity Leave Issues • Vidya’s Promising Picture • Suddenly Curvy, Still Unlucky

New Kid on Ranbir’s Block

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New Kid on Ranbir’s Block • The Lie Detector • A Happy Friendship

Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji

Ajit Duara

Unlike a Bhandarkar movie, it has no memorable characters, no social commentary, and sadly, no big laughs either

Jail

Ajit Duara

A story of how an innocent is jailed becomes an unyielding critique on the prison system. Watch it in horror.

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Madhur Bhandarkar

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New Kid on Ranbir’s Block

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