Synopsis – Disillusioned by the end of the war in Afghanistan, a group of disgraced, war torn ex-CIA operators set out to Tehran to take down a life changing score. My Take – While the marketing material might want you to believe that this one is yet another lean mean Liam Neeson led action vehicle, however, this time around the 74-year-old Irishman isn’t the one … Continue reading The Fix (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A multi generational family of witches, cursed to be loveless for centuries, attempts to break the spell by confronting dark secrets and sacrificing for each other. My Take – Though dismissed as both a critical and commercial misfire upon release, Practical Magic (1998) endured as a comfort-watch, its tale of a coven of witches learning to wield their gifts for everyday survival wrapped … Continue reading Practical Magic 2 (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Follows a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game between a visually impaired protagonist and a ruthless killer. My Take – While filmmaker Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar finally reunited a few months back with the horror comedy Bhooth Bangla (2026), their latest collaboration, however, ventures into darker territory: Kumar plays a vengeful serial killer who, after eliminating his intended targets, sets his sights on a vulnerable preadolescent … Continue reading Haiwaan (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – In plague-ravaged 14th century England a peasant triggers a rebellion against King Richard II and unintentionally becomes a legend of resistance. My Take – Did the world really need another Robin Hood film? Especially in a year already shadowed by the bleak thriller ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ starring Hugh Jackman. The question feels justified: the outlaw’s myth has been retold so many … Continue reading The Uprising (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A high-end courier has three hours to transport a liver from Brisbane to the Gold Coast. My Take – We’re living in a fine era for buddy action flicks. Just last weekend Apple TV’s Mayday doubled down on the “action guy & funny guy” formula, and now Angel Studios throws its hat in the ring with its first original action outing by pairing … Continue reading Runner (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – When a rogue squad of genetically engineered super soldiers break loose in the desert, a badass Army sniper must unleash hell to protect her young daughter. My Take – While Adam Wingard has spent the past decade steering IP-driven projects like the underrated Blair Witch (2016) sequel to Netflix’s divisive Death Note and a pair of box-office juggernauts in the Godzilla vs. Kong … Continue reading Onslaught (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Follows debt-ridden couple Jeevan and Yojana who devise an insurance scheme after meeting Bheema, a stranger who resembles Jeevan, but their plan unravels when he’s linked to diamond-smuggling. My Take – Though Arshad Warsi continues to be celebrated for his comic timing in ensemble films, as a performer he mostly strives into those middle to small budget affairs which hinge on interesting plots … Continue reading Jeevan Ya Bheema Con? (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Grieving her sister Shiloh’s death, Jax Hunter bonds with Shiloh’s bold friend Luce. They tackle Mount Kwan’s dangerous plank walk in Thailand. When a rockslide traps them on a narrow plank 3000 feet up, Jax must face her fears to survive. My Take – Even if I never quite understood why anyone would willingly step into such a ludicrous predicament, I kind of enjoyed … Continue reading Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A notorious mafia hitman and a young Black FBI agent team up to investigate the murders of civil rights leaders in 1966 Mississippi. My Take – A mob hitman squaring off against the KKK might sound like a wild genre mashup designed to lure audiences, but the premise carries unsettling truth. In 1964, the FBI allegedly enlisted Mafia enforcer Gregory Scarpa to interrogate … Continue reading By Any Means (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Lieutenant Troy Brennan’s reconnaissance mission over Soviet territory goes awry, forcing him to crash-land and survive in Russian wilderness while evading capture or rescue. My Take – Ryan Reynolds has literally built his career on the back of buddy‑comedy action flicks (some hits, some misfires), so by now you know the drill: slick fights, rapid‑fire quips, and a breezy good time. This latest … Continue reading Mayday (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – The battle for Mirzapur’s throne escalates as old enemies resurface and new threats emerge. Blood debts must be paid while power-hungry contenders fight to control the city’s violent underworld. My Take – Hailed as Gangs of Wasseypur for the masses, Excel Entertainment’s Prime Video gangster saga Mirzapur exploded onto screens in 2018, and then doubled down with an equally successful second season two … Continue reading Mirzapur The Movie (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Follows a mother’s relentless pursuit to find and rescue her kidnapped daughter, exploring themes of revenge and redemption amidst her harrowing journey. My Take – With films like Manmarziyaan (2018), Haseen Dillruba (2021), Rashmi Rocket (2021), Dunki (2021), and Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba (2024), Taapsee Pannu and writer‑producer Kanika Dhillon have established themselves as a formidable creative duo. And their latest collaboration promised … Continue reading Gandhari (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A high-powered attorney must race through London to save her abducted son while following cryptic commands from a mysterious caller. My Take – Tell me if this sounds familiar: a familiar face races against the clock, forced to save a kidnapped loved one while carrying out an impossible mission for a faceless puppet master. One of the finest examples of this real‑time thriller … Continue reading The Runner (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A brave girl and her friends must escape a kids television show. My Take – While audiences wait for Daniel Kaluuya and A24 to deliver their inevitably bizarre spin on Barney & Friends, the very talented Casper Kelly makes his own feature debut by weaponizing nostalgia. He takes something wholesome and turns it inside out, asking a single, sinister question: what if the … Continue reading Buddy (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – In a post-apocalyptic world, a virus wipes out humanity. Survivors face roaming scavengers called Reapers. Protagonist Hig, a pilot, survived the flu but lost his wife. My Take – While most of us in our thirties are busy nursing sore backs, Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Blade Runner), at 88, still barrels ahead with fresh announcements, enviable casts, and a stamina that directors half his … Continue reading The Dog Stars (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – An under-estimated cop visiting her in-laws for the first time finds herself torn between uncovering the truth in a murder investigation and the hidden lies in her own marriage. My Take – With cinema halls and OTT platforms swinging between gravity‑defying supercops and sermonizing dramas disguised as mysteries, Prime Video’s latest offering carves its own lane by refusing both extremes. Though women in uniform … Continue reading Babita Singh Reporting (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – After Acme products fail him one too many times in his dogged pursuit of the Roadrunner, Wile E. Coyote decides to hire a billboard lawyer to sue the Acme Corporation. My Take – Though the Looney Tunes may no longer command the cultural dominance they once did, audiences erupted in outrage when Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav announced in November 2023 that … Continue reading Coyote vs. Acme (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A grieving father and his young son relocate to the quiet town of Featherbank, which was terrorized by a serial killer known as The Whisper Man 15 years earlier, while rumors circulated that Whisper Man worked with an accomplice. My Take – While audiences await the Russo brothers’ grand return with Avengers: Doomsday, their AGBO banner continues to nurture mid-budget projects, often throwbacks … Continue reading The Whisper Man (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – As Portuguese rule crumbles in Goa, Raya rises through betrayal and bloodshed to claim the city’s underworld, only to learn that power always demands a price. My Take – Though Yash has been active in the Kannada film industry for nearly two decades, it was the pan‑India eruption of Prashanth Neel’s KGF saga, KGF: Chapter 1 (2018) and KGF: Chapter 2 (2022) that … Continue reading Toxic (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – President Reagan races against time to make a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals-or ignite disaster. My Take – Though not formally a Christian company, Angel Studios, best known for Sound of Freedom (2023), which earned over $250 million worldwide, has built its reputation on faith‑driven projects, branding its slate as “values‑based entertainment.” That’s why it’s striking to … Continue reading The Brink of War (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Three friends go on a spa weekend that descends into chaos when their trainwreck friend joins, leading to hilarious consequences. My Take – While the heyday of mid-budget, R‑rated buddy comedies has faded, the genre still shows flashes of box office potential. At least that is the gamble screenwriters-directors Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, best known for The Hangover (2009) and the Bad … Continue reading Spa Weekend (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Gemma, a young mother raising her daughter in the house she grew up in, discovers she can travel into The Further, where she possesses an ability to bring what lives there back to the real world. My Take – Since its debut in 2011, Insidious has quietly become one of horror’s most reliable box‑office draws. The films may spark debate over quality (especially … Continue reading Insidious: Out of the Further (2026) Review!!
Synopsis –Â After his billionaire industrialist boss is murdered in front of him, Cole Reed is set up to take the fall for the crime — leaving him on the run as he works to uncover an international conspiracy. My Take – Though his recent track record of action flicks best described as hit-or-miss, Jason Statham continues to be one of the most consistent Hollywood actors … Continue reading Mutiny (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent. My Take – Released in the crowded summer of 2008, a season dominated by The Dark Knight, Iron Man, Wall‑E, Kung Fu Panda, Hancock, Tropic Thunder, Mamma Mia! and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal … Continue reading The X-Files: I Want to Believe – Vrach Frankenshteyn (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Amziah King, beekeeper, musician, and anchor of his community, reunites with former foster daughter Kateri after many years apart, and fends off threats to his honey business. My Take – Without question, Andrew Patterson’s debut The Vast of Night (2019), a self-financed, small-town sci‑fi that turned modest means into an electrifying first‑contact tale, announced him as a filmmaker of rare assurance. But for his … Continue reading The Rivals of Amziah King (2026) Review!!!
Synopsis – Sophie Birenbaum is ready for the spotlight as the lead in her high school musical — until suddenly she’s living with even more drama at home than on the stage. My Take – For years, Happy Madison Productions has been synonymous with broad, wacky comedies stamped by Adam Sandler’s signature style. Yet their latest release marks a deliberate shift by presenting a grounded, … Continue reading Don’t Say Good Luck (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Two aimless young women inadvertently gain telepathic abilities after ingesting an experimental drug, pitting them against dangerous rivals pursuing the same powerful substance. My Take – As audiences continue to wait for the long‑teased sequel to the cult stoner action comedy Pineapple Express (2008), Seth Rogen keeps the haze alive by co‑producing Dylan Meyer’s feature directorial debut, a film that deliberately leans into … Continue reading The Wrong Girls (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – The story centers on a Muslim family migrating from Lucknow to Lahore during the Partition. They are officially allocated a haveli (mansion) that was vacated by a departing Hindu family. However, the situation takes a dramatic turn when they discover that an elderly Hindu woman belonging to the former residents—is still living in the house and refuses to leave. My Take – In … Continue reading Batwara 1947 (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Shivam returns to the crime world, where his path forward demands redemption, love, and sacrifice. As relationships deepen and conflicts intensify, every choice tests his resolve and shapes his destiny. My Take – Released in 2007, alongside Apne (the first film to feature the late Dharmendra with his real-life sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol) and Aap Kaa Surroor: The Filme – The … Continue reading Awarapan 2 (2026) Review!!!
Synopsis – The Platt family bands together to navigate their new surroundings after a cosmic event transports their suburban neighborhood to someplace unknown. My Take – Despite the franchise’s towering box office, we can all agree that the Jurassic Park/World films have long since lost their spark, with the recent installments doubling down on mediocrity and sidestepping what audiences truly crave. This latest Warner Bros. … Continue reading The End of Oak Street (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life. My Take – To the world, Anthony Bourdain was a renegade chef, writer, and TV host who turned food into a passport for culture and humanity. His explosive memoir Kitchen Confidential and globe-spanning shows … Continue reading Tony (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – When her fiancé uses their “celebrity pass” agreement, Midwest bride Gail Daughtry travels to Hollywood seeking revenge by pursuing her own celebrity encounter. My Take – Continuing my self‑imposed oath to watch anything Zoey Deutch signs onto, quality be damned, has brought me to filmmaker David Wain’s latest comedy. Unlike his earlier spoof‑driven gems like They Came Together (2014) or Wet Hot American … Continue reading Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A queer director making a slasher franchise sequel becomes obsessed with casting the original film’s ‘final girl,’ leading both women into psychological and sexual chaos. My Take – With new installments of Halloween, Friday the 13th, Sleepaway Camp, and A Nightmare on Elm Street lurking in development, along comes a warped coming‑of‑age tale with a meta twist: a fictional slasher franchise called Camp … Continue reading Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – An emotional story celebrating the unconditional love and loyalty shared between humans and dogs. My Take – Amid the swirl of high-octane action, sweeping music-driven -romances, and nostalgia-driven comedies, Hindi cinema has all but abandoned children’s entertainment—especially stories centered on animals. Classics like Haathi Mere Saathi (1971) and Teri Meherbaniyan (1985) linger in memory despite their melodrama, yet today’s producers rarely consider the … Continue reading Ohh My Dog (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A family of four are suddenly sealed inside their home with no way out, and must work together to survive against both their dwindling resources and the mysterious, looming threat that is keeping them trapped. My Take – With the release of ‘It Follows‘ filmmaker David Robert Mitchell’s The End of Oak Street, an ’80s-set fantasy about a family weathering a prehistoric invasion … Continue reading The Last House (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Two New Yorkers search for love on the one night of the year when sex is legal. My Take – We all know The Purge franchise, the dystopian horror-thriller series that is built around the chilling concept of an annual 12-hour event in America where all crime, including murder, is legal. Now imagine that same framework retooled as a romantic comedy. Swap the … Continue reading One Night Only (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – When an aid worker vanishes in the first hours of war in Ukraine, a former Navy SEAL and CIA operative crosses into the shattered country to bring her home-facing mercenaries, shifting battle lines, and ghosts he thought he left behind. My Take – Though LaMonica Garrett has long been a familiar face, turning heads in CW’s Arrowverse crossover DC: Crisis on Infinite Earths … Continue reading Man of War (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – It follows a young assistant who enters a complex BDSM relationship with his boss, a famous artist. My Take – You know what was missing from filmmaker Halina Reijn‘s 2024 feature Babygirl that showcased a torrid affair between a high-powered CEO and her much-younger intern: humor and color, lots of it. However, that is not the case of this latest cinematic provocation from … Continue reading I Want Your Sex (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A man acquires an Artificially Intelligent android to cope with the loss of his recently deceased wife. In an attempt to create a truly sentient partner, he inadvertently turns a harmless lovebot into a deadly soulmate. My Take – We all remember M3GAN (2022), the science‑fiction horror that stormed the world upon release. Its success was not driven by the familiar plot of … Continue reading Soulm8te (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – An actor’s cricket gambling debt puts him on a deadly deadline. His lie about his sister sets off a catastrophic evening of confused criminals, botched crimes, and pandemonium racing across London. My Take – It’s almost startling to realize how long Raghav Juyal has been in the spotlight. First breaking out as a contestant on Dance India Dance’s inaugural season, he quickly transitioned into … Continue reading Bhai Tera Star Hai (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Parker anonymously protects New York City as the hero Spider-Man and uncovers a larger mystery while investigating a series of crimes. My Take – It’s no secret anymore: the once-invincible Marvel Cinematic Universe is faltering. Critics remain comparatively kinder than they are to the DCU, but audiences have grown weary, translating into shrinking box office returns. The formula is intact, yet the spark … Continue reading Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A group of college friends’ Thailand adventure turns deadly when they become trapped in submerged caves with a dangerous predator. As oxygen runs low, past conflicts emerge in their desperate fight for survival. My Take – A few years from now, 2026 may well be remembered as the year of the shark. With six releases already circling and more on the horizon, the … Continue reading The Devil’s Mouth (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A community confronts the devastating impact of pesticide contamination as industrial negligence threatens public health. The fight for accountability exposes systemic failures in regulatory oversight and corporate responsibility. My Take – With reports of adulterated food and beverages surfacing almost daily, it’s no surprise that consumers are growing increasingly cautious about what they consume, fueling the rise of organic alternatives. Against this backdrop, … Continue reading The India Story (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A washed-up tennis pro tries to save a club by reluctantly playing pickleball to earn his father’s respect. My Take – While the world continues to rally behind giants like soccer, basketball, cricket, baseball, and tennis, a new contender has quietly surged into the spotlight. Pickleball’s meteoric rise stems from its accessibility, social appeal, and pandemic-era boost. With a near-zero learning curve, beginners … Continue reading The Dink (2026) Review!!
Synopsis –  A 40-year-old executive ends up at a three-day bachelor party with twenty-somethings after being mistakenly included in their chat group. My Take – By now, Kevin Hart has firmly established himself as one of comedy’s most bankable talents. Averaging three projects a year across film, television, and stand-up, his brand of rapid-fire humor has been a fixture on screens for more than a … Continue reading 72 Hours (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Horror master Yeon Sang-ho (Train to Busan) directs a new Korean zombie thriller starring Gianna Jun and Koo Kyo-hwan. Professor Se-jeong (Ji-hyun) is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference causing authorities to seal the facility. Trapped inside with no escape, Se-jeong along with a small group of survivors must fight to stay alive … Continue reading Colony (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Sanju moves from Nagpur to Mumbai for work and stays with his late mother’s friend Viswanath. He falls for Viswanath’s daughter Anu, but her marriage is arranged with another man, leaving Viswanath caught between friendship and fatherhood. My Take – With titles like Mastizaade (2016), Marjaavaan (2019), Satyameva Jayate 2 (2021), Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat (2025), and Mastiii 4 (2025), Milap Milan Zaveri has … Continue reading Tera Yaar Hoon Main (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – In 1970s Detroit, John Miller falls for a local gangster’s girl. In retaliation, the gangster enacts a frame job to send the innocent man to prison. Life ruined, Miller plots a revenge campaign against the man who took his girl away. My Take – With ‘Jack Reacher‘ star Alan Ritchson proving his action-hero mettle in Netflix’s War Machine (2026), his latest outing throws … Continue reading Motor City (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – Four teenage slackers attempt a multi-million-dollar Bitcoin heist from their bedrooms, only to spiral into the darkest corners of the internet-and a danger beyond their computer screens. My Take – While some still question whether these works can truly be called films, Kazakh-Russian filmmaker and tech entrepreneur Timur Bekmambetov (Mercy, Wanted) has ensured the Screenlife subgenre has evolved in fascinating ways over the … Continue reading LifeHack (2026) Review!!!
Synopsis – After the Trojan War, Odysseus faces a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca, meeting creatures like the Cyclops Polyphemus, Sirens, and Circe along the way. My Take – Ever since the first teaser for filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s latest feature dropped nearly seven months ago, debate has raged online over his casting choices, historical fidelity, dialogue, and the cultural representation. Some critics even accused the … Continue reading The Odyssey (2026) Review!!
