‘RRR’ review: A bold, epic adventure that sticks the landing

Unafraid to go big, from its grand musical numbers and over-the-top violence to tender depictions of friendship, RRR (Rise, Roar, Revolt) is a Tollywood movie that will win over audiences everywhere, even those totally unfamiliar with Indian cinema. Directed by…

Basmati Blues Movie Review: Brie Larson can’t save this ill judged production

It hurts to malign on a movie that’s directed and written by someone who obviously enjoyed the inspiration behind it. That’s at least what I’m assuming is the case with director and screenwriter Dan Baron’s Americanized ode to Bollywood, Basmati…

‘When Dimple Met Rishi’ Interview with Author Sandhya Menon

When Dimple Met Rishi arrived in my mailbox back in February, I couldn’t help but instantly find it so charming. It was just the type of young adult rom-com I had been seeking: fun and sweet, but with characters don’t…