Movie Reviews

Mr and Mrs Iyer (2002)

A bus ride to Calcutta turns into a harrowing ordeal when fanatics strike

Moksha (2001)

A fresh and intelligent film, cleverly plotted and beautifully shot.

Mohabbatein (2000)

Mission Kashmir (2000)

excellent performances, a gripping plot and tight direction

Mere Yaar ki Shaadi Hai (2002)

Bollywoodization of My Best Friend's Wedding retains the original's spunk

Mela (2000)

Not to be taken seriously and enjoyed for what it is

Masti (2004)

Cheap Bollywood take on the American Pie genre - avoid!

Mann (1999)

Misguided attempt at a lightweight, sensitive love story.....a dud.

Mangal Pandey - The Rising (2005)

Impressively mounted historical epic - ambitious, impressive and flawed

Iron Giant, The (1999)

Delightful animation with a pacifist message

Main Hoon Na (2004)

Frothy, totally entertaining 70's style "wholesome family entertainer"

Humanoids From The Deep AKA Monster (1980)

80's creature feature is sublimely ridiculous, very silly but hugely enjoyable

Love ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (2001)

Not so comical reworking of Ruthless People is "time pass" material at best.

L.O.C. (2004)

More "Cold War" jingoism - hateful attempt to cash in on human tragedy

Legend of Bhagat Singh, The (2002)

commendable effort with strong direction and exceptional music

Lakshya (2004)

a bold and commendable attempt at a bit more than just another war flick

Lakeer (2004)

An excruciating ordeal of a film - three hours of pain - avoid at all costs!

Hulk, The (2003)

Marvel comics’ Hulk gets the Ang Lee treatment with disappointing results.

The Exorcist: Dominion (2005)

Morgan Creek not learning from their mistakes, make a mockery of yet another Exorcist sequel/prequel.  

Kaal (2005)

a hotchpotch of borrowed ideas from recent Hollywood hits. What else is new!?

Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham (2001)

Old-fashioned family drama has its finger totally on the pulse

Kahin Pyar Na Ho Jaye (2000)

An intended comedy that is more like a tragi-comedy

Kaho Na Pyaar Hai (1999)

Lightweight story adrenalised by Hrithik's dynamic debut

Kal ho na Ho (2003)

Promises a lot more than it ultimately manages to deliver

Karobar (2000)

Bollywood reworking of Indecent Proposal.....what took them so long!?

Karz - The Burden of Truth - (2002)

dire hogwash of the worst kind - no redeeming features at all

Kasoor (2001)

Indianized version of Jagged Edge falls far short of the mark

Khakee (2004)

a riveting thriller which succeeds on almost every level.

Khauff (2000)

Ultra-violent, slick vigilante-style potboiler that fails to boil

Khiladi 420 (2000)

Action fuelled crime drama is technically dazzling if a little OTT

Khoobsurat (1999)

convoluted yarn unfortunately has more low points than highs.

Horror (2002)

 a satanic goat, demonic spirits, hallucinogenic drugs, a runaway gang...

House On Haunted Hill (1999)

Splashy but uninspired remake no better than the original

Halloween Resurrection (2002)

Myers is back and this time he goes home to gate crash a live webcast - Utterly dire

Hannibal (2001)

The screens most famous culinary cannibal returns

Hostel (2006)

Randy Americans seeking massive shagfest head off for Central Europe