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THINGS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT THE OSCARS

The Academy awards or the Oscars are one of a kind award ceremonies held annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).The first Academy award ceremony was held on May 16, 1929 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in a… Continue Reading →

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Mad Max Review: Not for Everyone but Definitely Worth it

(Disclaimer : Review contains spoilers) Five minutes into the movie, our protagonist eats a two headed lizard, gets kidnapped by a bunch of V8-worshipping men and has a label tattooed onto his back stating his blood group. This pretty much… Continue Reading →

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The Red Planet in living colour: THE MARTIAN.

The Martian directed by Ridley Scott, stars Matt Damon, who plays astronaut Mark Watney, a part of a crew of astronauts who are on Mars. A storm rolls in so they cut short their visit. While evacuating, some debris hits… Continue Reading →

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Awakened, the Force has..

As I sat in the theatre watching the introduction roll onto the screen with that classic background score rumbling from the surrounding Dolby speakers, nostalgia hit me like a punch in the face (a good punch though). Directed by J. J…. Continue Reading →

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Airlift Review

Airlift witnesses one of the most remarkable events in the history. The movie is based on the world’s largest civil evacuation of over 1, 70,000 Indians who were stranded in Kuwait. Akshay Kumar essays the role of Ranjit Katyal, a Kuwait based… Continue Reading →

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Phantom

Set in the backdrop of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, an attack which left the nation crippled and helpless in the hands of barbarians like David Headley, Zaki ur Rehman Lakhvi, Ajmal Kasab, Ansari – Phantom not only manages to… Continue Reading →

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Minions – A cute one time watch

‘Hey Buddies’, they say to their fellow minions, they love eating bananas, each one of them has their own talent, every minion is hard-working and loyal to his master, the most evil villain of the era. ‘Minions’ shows the evolution of… Continue Reading →

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Furious 7

This time it ain’t about just being fast Continuing the global exploits in the unstoppable franchise built on speed, Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson lead the returning cast of Furious 7. James Wan directs this chapter of the… Continue Reading →

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Whiplash

Caution : This movie isn’t for stereotypes! Whiplash tells the story of a hard working teenager, Andrew Neiman, who is passionate about being a jazz drummer. He trains at a city band school, whose instructor, Terence Fletcher(J.K.Simmons), is as abusive… Continue Reading →

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Selma

To begin with I’d like to underscore that you looked into the facts of Selma- What is Selma? A place? A person? A what? Why is the movie named after Selma? Selma is a city in Alabama where the African-American Civil Rights… Continue Reading →

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The Imitation Game

“The Imitation Game” is a story that takes place during the World War II. The Germans have this machine called as “The Enigma”. It was a message encryption machine believed to be uncrackable. Its like the fate of the free… Continue Reading →

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Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance

 These lines from the first still reveal the underlying basis of the movie. Birdman is a story of an ageing Hollywood actor, Riggan Thompson (Michael Keaton), who wants to revive his fading career by doing a Broadway Production, and in the… Continue Reading →

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Boyhood: A cinematic experience called ‘Life’

Boyhood, the new film from Richard Linklater, took 12 years to make. It may well take another 12 years to appreciate fully. The coming-of-age drama film was produced on a small budget of only $4 million and has scored back… Continue Reading →

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The Theory of Everything: A brilliant Portrayal of Stephen Hawking

The most remarkable thing about watching Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking is that it doesn’t feel like you’re watching Eddie Redmayne as Stephen hawking, you’re just watching Stephen Hawking. In terms of an actor, it is a great move forward… Continue Reading →

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The American Sniper

The American action war film directed by Clint Eastwood “American Sniper”. This is a movie based off a true story of a sniper named Chris Kyle. Bradley Cooper portrays Chris Kyle in this film. He does an incredible job. At… Continue Reading →

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The Grand Budapest Hotel Review

The Grand Budapest Hotel is indeed, a generous masterpiece delivered by Wes Anderson, and rendered by the brilliant Ralph Fiennes and Tony Revolori.The script of this movie carefully plays with the passive and impassive tones, adding the narration and its… Continue Reading →

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P.K – All or None?

PK (not an acronym!) is an alien who is robbed of his remote controller and so he sets out on a journey to retrieve his lost possession. The way he evolves throughout the journey forms the story-line of PK.  … Continue Reading →

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Big Hero 6

Big Hero Six is another movie about two orphaned brothers raised by their aunt, who are interested in robotics.

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