Movie, Drama and Series Reviews

Khaled Hosseini’s THE KITE RUNNER was one of those novels that captured both public interest. It wins many hearts. This is the story of unconditional love of childhood and redemption against three stormy decades in Afghanistan. Hosseini was approached for the adoption of the story for the screen soon after the novel was published. But there seems hassle in getting …

The Diplomat is an American political thriller series by Debora Cahn. It premiered on Netflix on April 20, 2023. This eight-part series is (mostly) shot in London of the present day. The story revolves around a female diplomat “Keri Russell” who reluctantly accepts the post of US ambassador to the UK. Immediately after her arrival in England, she pushed into …

A Separation A house is built and run by both spouses together. If anyone of the two gives up or retreats, the house falls apart. Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation is an intense domestic drama. It captivates like a thriller by astounding performances and a truly compelling narrative arc. It is an Iranian film that centres on intimate domestic issues amidst …

The movie was released on Netflix which is based on the famous comic book “The Archies”. Zoya Akhtar faced a lot of criticism before its release because launching of star kids. Yes, she introduced three kids of stars in this film Suhana Khan (Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter), Agastya Nanda (Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson) and Khushi Kapoor (Boney Kapoor and Sridevi’s daughter). …

Spotlight is an American biographical drama film of 2015 by Tom McCarthy. McCarthy himself and Josh Singer wrote it. The film follows The Boston Globe’s “Spotlight” team. This is the oldest yet continuously operating newspaper investigative unit in the United States. It investiges into cases of widespread systematic child sex abuse in Boston by the Roman Catholic priests. This series …