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Maidaan

Maidaan Review: Can One Hour Save This Sports Drama?

In 2007, when Shimit Amin’s “Chak De India” hit theaters, it felt like the stadium came alive on the big screen for the first time for me (I missed watching “Lagaan” in theaters). There was something enchanting about Shah Rukh Khan’s movie that had everyone cheering for every goal, even though we all knew India

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Family Star

Family Star Movie Review: Falls Short on Originality and Brilliance

Following the charismatic Arjun Reddy, director Parashuram Petla gracefully molded and refined Vijay Deverakonda’s persona in the delightful yet fleeting Geetha Govindam. With Family Star, he now unveils Deverakonda as a man of the middle class, burdened with familial duties, yet embodying a superhero who effortlessly bends steel rods to his will. Crafted as a

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Godzilla x Kong- The New Empire

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire – A Feast for the Eyes, a Famine for the Mind

“Godzilla versus King Kong is a battle of the giants that every fan of the franchise or MonsterVerse would enjoy. Over the past ten years (starting with the first film, Godzilla in 2014), audiences have seen Godzilla and King Kong separately, and now they face off in epic showdowns. So, what’s new in this clash?

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Crew

Crew Review: A High-Flying Heist Flick Packed with Harmless Fun

Embark on a wild, electrifying journey with “Crew,” where a trio of spirited flight attendants takes the helm of this captivating crime comedy. Brace yourself for an adventure that is as audacious as it is alluring. While the film may start with a few fits and starts, it soon soars into the stratosphere of entertainment,

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Kaa Movie

Kaa the Forest Movie review- Lost in the Pacing

In the realm of cinema, there exists a lineage of unintentionally comedic antagonists, and the latest addition to this quirky roster is Victor Mahadevan from “Kaa.” Portrayed by the makers as a formidable figure akin to Christopher from “Ratsasan,” Victor Mahadevan’s portrayal, however, leaves much to be desired. One particularly irksome choice by the filmmakers

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Aadujeevitham

Aadujeevitham – The Goat Life Review: A Brutal Journey of Endurance

Embark on an unforgettable journey with “The Aadujeevitham,” a cinematic masterpiece that weaves a tale of resilience amidst the harsh sands of fate. Blessed with an incredible story drawn from the depths of survival, this film mesmerizes with its captivating visuals and impeccable production values. Leading the charge is the fiercely committed Prithviraj Sukumaran, whose

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Om Bheem Bush

Om Bheem Bush Review: A Spirited Blend Keeps You Guessing

“Om Bheem Bush” masterfully intertwines comedy, drama, and horror, captivating audiences with its well-crafted humor and intriguing plot twists. The chemistry among the lead trio is palpable, adding authenticity and relatability to their camaraderie. While the ensemble cast, featuring talents like Preethi Mukundhan and Ayesha Khan, adds depth to the film, a deeper exploration of

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