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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant Performances
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
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The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh Review: Prime Video's Indian Immigrant Comedy Plays on Familiar Stereotypes
The show is based on creator Vijal Patel’s own experiences of living in America as an Indian immigrant.
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OTT Releases This Week: 1000 Babies, The Office (Australia), Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives and More
Rachel Bloom’s Death, Let Me Do My Special on Netflix is the only stand-up comedy special releasing this week
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Lionsgate Play Offers Free Access to Its Entire Content Library in India for a Week From October 18
Lionsgate Play can be accessed directly via its Website and application, or as a top-up subscription on Prime Video.
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Zindaginama Review: An Earnest Take on Mental Health That Misses the Mark
The anthology series stars Sumeet Vyas, Shreyas Talpade, Shruti Seth and Lillete Dubey in disparate stories about mental health.
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Manvat Murders Review: A Chilling Retelling of Real-Life Occult Killings That Avoids the Big Questions
The series is based on Special Crime Branch officer Ramakant Kulkarni's memoir, Footprints on the Sands of Crime.
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Love, Sitara Review: A Well-Intended but Lukewarm Take on Dysfunctional Families
Vandana Kataria’s film about romance, familial dysfunction, and hypocrisy takes on infidelity and flawed relationships.
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Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai Review: A Light-Hearted Comedy About Greed That Steers Clear of Depth
The film revolves around a man’s obsession over a handsome villa and its cranky owner.
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76th Primetime Emmy Awards Full Winners’ List: Shōgun, The Bear and Baby Reindeer Take Home Maximum Awards
FX has replaced HBO Max this year as the network with maximum wins, even though the latter had over 100 nominations across categories.
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Sector 36 Review: Vikrant Massey Is Impeccable in This Crime Drama Based on Nithari Killings
Sector 36 is loosely based on 2006 Noida serial murders but doesn’t follow the long-winding legal case that accompanied the incident.
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Call Me Bae Review: A Riches-to-Rags to Success Story With Ananya Panday In It
Ananya Panday’s web series debut digs on the debatable fate of true journalism in current times.
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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: A Thoroughly Researched Series That Points the Finger at the System
A few technical shortcomings apart, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an outstanding, genre-bending show that has set a new bar for historical adaptations. From its impeccable set designs to remarkable recreations, the Netflix original successfully captures the essence of that time and conveys the horror beyond screens. Sinha’s thorough research is ...
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Telugu Thriller Brinda’s Director Surya Manoj Vangala Opens Up About the Series, Religious Extremism, and More
In a thought-provoking conversation with Gadgets360, Surya Manoj Vangala shares the inspiration behind his show Brinda, the emotionally taxing research it took, the intended audience, his views on extremism, and more.
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Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba Review: Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey’s Netflix Original Is Utterly Disappointing
Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba is a massive let down from the first film. It suffers from painful pacing, an overstretched screenplay, cringey dialogues, and an irrational plot. If you're familiar with the original film, be prepared for a mounting heartbreak that will leave you longing for the magic of the first movie.
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Bloody Ishq Review: Vikram Bhatt Sets a New Low for Indian Horror Cinema
The only things scary about Vikram Bhatt’s Bloody Ishq are its torturous pace, pathetic CGI, and overly dramatic performances.
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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant Performances
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
-
The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh Review: Prime Video's Indian Immigrant Comedy Plays on Familiar Stereotypes
The show is based on creator Vijal Patel’s own experiences of living in America as an Indian immigrant.
-
OTT Releases This Week: 1000 Babies, The Office (Australia), Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives and More
Rachel Bloom’s Death, Let Me Do My Special on Netflix is the only stand-up comedy special releasing this week
-
Lionsgate Play Offers Free Access to Its Entire Content Library in India for a Week From October 18
Lionsgate Play can be accessed directly via its Website and application, or as a top-up subscription on Prime Video.
-
Zindaginama Review: An Earnest Take on Mental Health That Misses the Mark
The anthology series stars Sumeet Vyas, Shreyas Talpade, Shruti Seth and Lillete Dubey in disparate stories about mental health.
-
Manvat Murders Review: A Chilling Retelling of Real-Life Occult Killings That Avoids the Big Questions
The series is based on Special Crime Branch officer Ramakant Kulkarni's memoir, Footprints on the Sands of Crime.
-
Love, Sitara Review: A Well-Intended but Lukewarm Take on Dysfunctional Families
Vandana Kataria’s film about romance, familial dysfunction, and hypocrisy takes on infidelity and flawed relationships.
-
Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai Review: A Light-Hearted Comedy About Greed That Steers Clear of Depth
The film revolves around a man’s obsession over a handsome villa and its cranky owner.
-
76th Primetime Emmy Awards Full Winners’ List: Shōgun, The Bear and Baby Reindeer Take Home Maximum Awards
FX has replaced HBO Max this year as the network with maximum wins, even though the latter had over 100 nominations across categories.
-
Sector 36 Review: Vikrant Massey Is Impeccable in This Crime Drama Based on Nithari Killings
Sector 36 is loosely based on 2006 Noida serial murders but doesn’t follow the long-winding legal case that accompanied the incident.
-
Call Me Bae Review: A Riches-to-Rags to Success Story With Ananya Panday In It
Ananya Panday’s web series debut digs on the debatable fate of true journalism in current times.
-
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: A Thoroughly Researched Series That Points the Finger at the System
A few technical shortcomings apart, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an outstanding, genre-bending show that has set a new bar for historical adaptations. From its impeccable set designs to remarkable recreations, the Netflix original successfully captures the essence of that time and conveys the horror beyond screens. Sinha’s thorough research is ...
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Telugu Thriller Brinda’s Director Surya Manoj Vangala Opens Up About the Series, Religious Extremism, and More
In a thought-provoking conversation with Gadgets360, Surya Manoj Vangala shares the inspiration behind his show Brinda, the emotionally taxing research it took, the intended audience, his views on extremism, and more.
-
Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba Review: Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey’s Netflix Original Is Utterly Disappointing
Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba is a massive let down from the first film. It suffers from painful pacing, an overstretched screenplay, cringey dialogues, and an irrational plot. If you're familiar with the original film, be prepared for a mounting heartbreak that will leave you longing for the magic of the first movie.
-
Bloody Ishq Review: Vikram Bhatt Sets a New Low for Indian Horror Cinema
The only things scary about Vikram Bhatt’s Bloody Ishq are its torturous pace, pathetic CGI, and overly dramatic performances.
