When James Wan’s Aquaman splashed into theaters in 2018, it brought with it a tidal wave of color, spectacle, and mythic heroism that set it apart from the often brooding tone of the DC Extended Universe. With Jason Momoa’s charismatic Arthur Curry at its center, the film didn’t just introduce audiences to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis—it […]

In the ever-expanding landscape of Indian cinema, few films have dared to tackle the subject of domestic violence with the raw honesty and emotional complexity of Ammu. Directed by Charukesh Sekar and starring Aishwarya Lekshmi in a career-defining role, Ammu is not just a story of abuse—it is a story of survival, resistance, and the indomitable […]

Bollywood’s action genre has long been defined by larger-than-life heroes, over-the-top stunts, and a steadfast belief in the star system. But every once in a while, a film comes along that gleefully upends these conventions, poking fun at the very machinery that sustains it. An Action Hero is that film—a razor-sharp, darkly comic, and breathlessly paced thriller […]

Indian cinema, for all its diversity, has often left the Northeast in the shadows—its stories, struggles, and people too frequently overlooked by the mainstream. With Anek, director Anubhav Sinha boldly thrusts this region and its realities into the spotlight, crafting a political action thriller that’s as much about the soul of India as it is about […]