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This is a film about autism, autism in a young child. It is geared towards the mainstream audience, a story that the audience can understand and respond to emotionally. If one Googles Wikipedia on films about autism, the list is quite long. Perhaps the most popular film in consciousness is Rain Man –Continue Reading

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STORY: London-based, shipping magnate, Batook Patel has three daughters—Gracy (Jacqueline), Sarah (Nargis) and Jenny (Lisa). He won’t let them marry. However, Sandy (Akshay), Bunty (Abhishek) and Teddy (Riteish) fall for these women and their wealth! REVIEW: If you have seen the two earlier installments of this franchise, you already knowContinue Reading

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To find an actor who resembles the real-life character he has to play is a stroke of pure luck. But to fritter that away by making that reel-life character so uni-dimensional, so uninteresting is pure misfortune, both for the once terrific director, as well as for us viewers who liveContinue Reading

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CAST: Arvind Swamy, Himanshu Sharma, Ekavali Khanna, Aman Uppal DIRECTION: Tanuj Bhramar GENRE: Drama DURATION: 1 hour 35 minutes A devastating secret becomes the point of conflict between a father and son. Nithin Swaminathan, played by `Bombay’ and `Roja’ star Arvind Swamy, has got to the point that he can’t keep it in anyContinue Reading

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Cast:Manoj Bajpayee, Jimmy Sheirgill, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Sachin Khedekar, Divya Dutta, Kaveri Director:Rajesh Pillai Coincidences and happenstance play a major role in Traffic, the late Rajesh Pillai’s Hindi remake of his 2011 Malayalam smash hit of the same title. But thanks to its sharply chiselled screenplay and near-perfect casting,Continue Reading

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UK, 2016, 108 minutes, Colour. Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons, Toby Jones, Jeremy Northam, Kevin McNally, Devika Bhise, Anthony Calf, Stephen Fry, Richard Johnson. Directed by Matt Brown. Dev Patel made a strong impression as a young man in the Oscar winning Slumdog Millionaire in 2008. He has grown older sinceContinue Reading

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Guwahati: Not many from Assam would know that the State still has a stretch of tropical wet evergreen rainforest in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts bordering Arunachal Pradesh. Much of this precious forest has been lost due to illegal logging and encroachment before a part (111.19 sq km) of the once-sprawlingContinue Reading

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Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Michael Stuhlabarg, Katherine Waterston, Perla Haneyi-Jardine, Sarah’s Snook, John Ortiz, Adam Shapiro. Directed by Danny Boyle. This is a portrait of Steve Jobs rather than a biography. It would be very helpful for appreciating this film to know some details about Jobs, hisContinue Reading