Film & Cinema | Cinema Reviews
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Thursday May 17
Depp disappoints in Dark Shadows
Johnny Depp reunites with director Tim Burton in this vampire movie
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Sunday May 13
The Five-Year is interesting yet out of sync
Despite the rocky road to romance, the lovebirds at the heart of things are an appealing pair
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Thursday May 3
Superheroes + super egos = super team
The Avengers lives up to the hype, exploring the Marvel characters coming together for one epic battle against their shared enemy
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Tuesday May 1
Review: In The Land Of Blood and Honey
If any of Angelina Jolie's films was going to open her up to criticism, it's In the Land of Blood and Honey, her directorial debut
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Thursday Apr 26
Zac Attack in his element as a soldier in The Lucky One
A buffed-up Zac Efron is right in his wheelhouse in playing a soldier in the latest adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks novel, The Lucky One
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Thursday Apr 26
The Flowers of War tugs at the heart strings
Take one big budget war film, add a healthy dose of arthouse flavour, stir in a morality tale and sweeten with touches of a love story and you'll come close to Yimou Zhang's The Flowers of War,
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Thursday Apr 19
Eco message thrown onto the compost heap in Dr Seuss' The Lorax
With a thin veneer of entertainment on top, Dr. Seuss' The Lorax is a cautionary tale that speaks for the trees
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Wednesday Apr 18
Having a blast with Battleship the movie
Based on a video game, the weekend's expensive blockbuster the long, loud, ludicrous, mindlessly enjoyable Battleship was probably sold to Universal studios as Top Gun meets Independence Day
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Thursday Apr 5
Titanic sets sail again, in 3D
One of the highest-grossing films of all time is re-released in 3D
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Thursday Apr 5
Arr, me hearties! Pirates! Band of Misfits is a treasure
The Pirates! Band of Misfits — a family comedy perfect for Easter — is a treasure
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Thursday Mar 29
Golden oldies shine in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Some of the biggest names in British cinema provide laughter and tears in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, a film about retirees in India
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Thursday Mar 22
Hunger Games lives up to the hype
The much-anticipated cinematic adaptation of the best-selling books does not disappoint
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Thursday Mar 22
Same old story in A Thousand Words
Eddie Murphy stars in this odd comedy from the same director who brought us Norbit and Meet Dave
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Thursday Mar 22
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close reviewed
A boy sets out on a journey throughout New York after his dad dies in the September 11 attacks
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Thursday Mar 22
Agent Vinod is a thrilling ride
Saif Ali Khan exudes cool in this fast-paced and fun spy flick
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Thursday Mar 8
John Carter is a futuristic thriller
Two worlds collide in this action-packed fantasy film by Disney
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Thursday Mar 8
Vidya Balan shines in Kahaani
A pregnant woman travels from London to Kolkata to search for her missing husband
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Tuesday Mar 6
Review: Young Adult hits all the right notes
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Thursday Feb 23
Chills and thrills in The Woman in Black
Daniel Radcliffe's first role since finishing Harry Potter is this atmospheric horror
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Thursday Feb 23
Art imitates life for Ritiesh and Genelia
The real-life newlyweds portray on-screen romance in Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya
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Tuesday Feb 21
This is war after all
Hardy and Pine are the heart of the film — proving to be excellent opposing sides of the same coin
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Saturday Feb 18
Film review: Ekk Deewana Tha
Over the years, Bollywood has dug deep into India's rich repertoire of regional films for inspiration
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Sunday Feb 12
Tragedy and romance in The Vow
Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum star in this romantic weepie
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Sunday Feb 12
Wedded bliss in Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu
Karan Johar directs this remake of What Happens In Vegas
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Sunday Feb 12
Streep shines in The Iron Lady
Meryl Streep stars in this bipoic of Margaret Thatcher, the first female British Prime Minister
Cinema Reviews
Entertainment Editor's choice
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John Cleese: Happily ever laughter
John Cleese brings more than 40 years of experience in making other people laugh to Dubai
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'Cocktail' stars heading to Dubai
Deepika Padukone and Saif Ali Khan are UAE-bound next month
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Depp disappoints in Dark Shadows
Johnny Depp reunites with director Tim Burton in this vampire movie
