Opening this week
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ review: No time to think – and that’s the best thing about it
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‘Maidaan’ review: A halfway-there portrait of brilliant football coach Syed Abdul Rahim
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‘Love Lies Bleeding’ review: A pulpy heap of transgressive passion
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‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitle Chor’ review: A lightweight study of modern marriage
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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‘Madgaon Express’ review: Highs and lows as three friends find a cocaine stash
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‘Swatantrya Veer Savarkar’ review: Biopic projects Hindutva ideologue as a neglected hero of history
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‘Yodha’ review: A star is re-born in entertaining action thriller
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‘Bastar – The Naxal Story’ review: Boom-and-bust conspiracy tales from Maoist country
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‘Shaitaan’ review: A chilling tale of demonic possession
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‘All of Us Strangers’ review: A piercing study of the sheer force of love
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‘Dange’ review: Student politics drama is a red-hot mess
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‘The Zone of Interest’ review: A chilling story of murderous indifference
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‘Laapataa Ladies’ review: A beguiling comedy about accidental empowerment
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‘Dune: Part Two’ review: A dazzling, immersive spectacle
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‘Aata Vel Zaali’ review: A superficial look at a life-altering decision
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‘All India Rank’ review: Testing times in movie about a reluctant IIT aspirant
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‘Crakk: Jeetegaa Toh Jiyegaa’ review: Muscle over mind in do-or-die action thriller
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‘Article 370’ review: A puff piece about the decision to strip Jammu and Kashmir of special status
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‘The Holdovers’ review: Paul Giamatti shines as a cuddly curmudgeon
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‘Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya’ review: Simplistic sci-fi with some winning humour
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‘Monster’ review: A shattering exploration of an unspeakable truth
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‘Next Goal Wins’ review: Bad football makes for winning humour
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‘Argylle’ review: Spy comedy is an aargh-heavy misfire
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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ review: A beautifully performed dissection of a marriage
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‘Fighter’ review: More drama on the ground than in the skies
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‘Main Atal Hoon’ review: A puff piece about AB Vajpayee and his party
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‘Captain Miller’ review: A well-crafted tale. of rebellion and redemption
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‘Merry Christmas’ review: An intriguing yarn of love and darkness
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‘Aattam’ review: A superbly performed exploration of gender dynamics
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‘Panchak’ review: A half-spirited attack on superstition
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‘Migration’ review: A feather-light animation film
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‘Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire’ review: A hackathon that tries too hard to shock
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‘Dunki’ review: Immigration comedy is flat and unfunny
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‘Priscilla’ review: A delicate portrait of a relationship under the flashlights
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‘Joram’ review: Man-on-the-run thriller stumbles to its destination
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‘Wonka’ review: A treat-filled wonderland
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‘Animal’ review: Hard to stomach – but equally hard to ignore
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‘Sam Bahadur’ review: A little bit of everything and nothing about any one thing in particular
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‘Napoleon’ review: An anti-biopic powered by spectacle and laced with humour
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‘Jhimma 2’ review: As vacationing women reunite, plenty of speed bumps
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‘Tiger 3’ review: The action scores in latest spy universe chapter
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‘Naal 2’ review: A cute child demands attention – and pocketful of hankies
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‘The Marvels’ review: A wacky and warm fantasy adventure
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‘Three of Us’ review: A stilted drama about a woman’s quest for closure
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‘Shastry Viruddh Shastry’ review: Many valid points in battle between generations
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‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’ review: A listless biopic of the iconic Bangladeshi leader
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‘Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video’ review: A halfway effective thriller
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‘12th Fail’ review: An emotionally resonant saga of determination and hope
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ review: Memorable performances in a shocking saga of organised plunder
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‘Tejas’ review: Patriotic thriller surely and steadily nose-dives
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‘Ganapath’ review: Hero origin saga is a non-starter
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‘Leo’ review: Vijay proves that he is the master of his own universe
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‘Ab Toh Sab Bhagwan Bharose’ review: A well-meaning parable
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‘Dhak Dhak’ review: An uneven ride towards freedom
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‘Mission Raniganj’ review: Hysteria above and below the ground
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‘Thank You for Coming’ review: You can’t say that they didn’t warn you
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‘Aatmapamphlet’ review: A wicked satire about discrimination
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‘Fukrey 3’ review: Third time unlucky
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‘The Vaccine War’ review: The real battle is elsewhere
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‘The Great Indian Family’ review: Well-meaning but simplistic
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‘A Haunting in Venice’ review: A visual treat
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‘Jawan’ review: A rousing guts-and-glycerine saga
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‘Dream Girl 2’ review: Ayushmann Khurrana has his moments in frantic comedy
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‘Akelli’ review: Nushrratt Bharuccha ably shoulders the burden of carrying an entire movie
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‘Asteroid City’ review: A colourful and imaginative Wes Anderson whimsy
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‘King of Kotha’ review: A royal mess despite some strong actors
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‘Ghoomer’ review: Spinning out of control
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‘Gadar 2’ review: The sequel is only much louder
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‘OMG 2’ review: Divine intervention saves the day
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‘Jailer’ review: Barely arresting
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‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ review: An old-fashioned romance gets an unnecessary update
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‘Barbie’ review: The revolution is pink and comes with giggles
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‘Oppenheimer’ review: A grandiloquent saga about a grand folly
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‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ review: Artificial intelligence, meet Tom Cruise
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‘Neeyat’ review: A by-the-numbers murder mystery
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‘Baipan Bhari Deva’ review: A stirring ode to sisterhood
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‘Satyaprem Ki Katha’ review: True love is put to the test
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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ review: Harrison Ford is the star of his farewell party
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‘Dhoomam’ review: Smoking is seriously injurious to health for a couple on the run
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‘The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan’ review – An entertaining duel of swords and the heart
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‘Adipurush’ review: Visual effects overwhelm Ramayana adaptation
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‘The Flash’ review: Double-Barry adventure barely registers
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‘Por Thozhil’ review: A gripping police procedural
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‘Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’ review: Duck-and-dive comedy is a hit-and-miss affair
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‘Jogira Sara Ra Ra’ review: Funny in bits and bobs
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‘2018’ review: A heart-tugging Kerala story
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‘Charles Enterprises’ review: A fun premise is undone by sluggishness
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‘8 A.M. Metro’ review: Slow-burning drama has moments of acuity
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‘Fast X’ review: An unlimited adrenaline rush
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‘IB 71’ review: A flight of fancy
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‘Chatrapathi’ review: So bad that it could be good? Not really
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‘To Leslie’ review: A heartrending study of addiction and redemption
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‘Afwaah’ review: Ineffective outrage over social media manipulation