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Review of Ben Is Back (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 14 Dec 2018

The chemistry is palpable. The tenderness can't be written. There is, after all, no stronger addiction than parenthood…

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Review of The Favourite (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 10 Dec 2018

A quick-witted, profane and cynical quasi-comedy in which history is merely a costume…

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Review of Creed II (2018)

By Anupama Chopra (127) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 03 Dec 2018

Of course Creed II is familiar ground. But it honours the genre and still has enough vitality to make us feel the thrill again…

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Review of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

By Anupama Chopra (127) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 16 Nov 2018

You don't feel the horror or the charisma. I love the Harry Potter universe and I wish I could recommend this film with greater enthusiasm…

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Review of Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 16 Nov 2018

It's in the title. There's a reason Bohemian Rhapsody is not called Queen or Mercury or I want to break free…

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Review of Boy Erased (2018)

By Anupama Chopra (127) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 15 Nov 2018

I think Boy Erased is an important film for an Indian audience…

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Review of Transit (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 23 Oct 2018

The clincher: Transit is literally timeless. It is not a period drama…

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Review of Amal (2007)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 23 Oct 2018

A hypnotic mix of old home footage, archival pulls and shadowy portraiture, Amal fixes its gaze on an arresting protagonist whose complex…

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Review of The House That Jack Built (2018)

By Baradwaj Rangan (28) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 18 Oct 2018

what kind of human being are you? They say great art makes you question things. There can't be a bigger question than that…

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Review of The Eyes of Orson Welles (2018)

By Baradwaj Rangan (28) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 18 Oct 2018

The lovingly excavated and assembled footage is never less than fascinating…

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Review of Ash Is Purest White (2018)

By Baradwaj Rangan (28) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 18 Oct 2018

Ash has at least five endings, but its ups and downs are as riveting as they are exhausting…

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Review of A Star Is Born (2018)

By Anupama Chopra (127) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 15 Oct 2018

A Star is Born doesn't push any cinematic boundaries. It isn't edgy or provocative. But it's emotionally rich and hugely satisfying…

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Review of First Man (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 10 Oct 2018

There's much to appreciate about the way Chazelle and his core team magnify the journey of a man who finds solace in telescopic emotions…

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Review of Venom (2018)

By Anupama Chopra (127) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 07 Oct 2018

Venom is a soulless movie in which slimy creatures are trying to find host bodies…

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Review of Hichki (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 24 Sep 2018

Mukerji's performance, as previously mentioned, is at the mercy of her character - which alternates between being subject and subplot,…

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Review of Love Sonia (2018)

By Sucharita Tyagi (8) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 17 Sep 2018

The script does not let up...it gives them enough time to create a world around Sonia…

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Review of Baaghi 2 (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 12 Sep 2018

I suspect I will be reviewing Baaghi 8 in the near future…

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Review of A Quiet Place (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 12 Sep 2018

Almost every scene is a throbbing set piece, because the premise pivots on the very core of human nature…

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Review of A Quiet Place (2016)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 12 Sep 2018

Almost every scene is a throbbing set piece, because the premise pivots on the very core of human nature…

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Review of The Strangers: Prey at Night (2018)

By Rahul Desai (66) for Film Companion Reviews (159) on 12 Sep 2018

Prey at Night is designed as a defiant and antique reaction to these formulaic jump-scare franchises - in the limitless hope that perhaps a…

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