'Local Times' Series Review: Basic Pleasures In This Workplace Comedy
With broad plotlines for each episode and reasonably likeable ensemble, the show is best enjoyed as a second screen experience.
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With broad plotlines for each episode and reasonably likeable ensemble, the show is best enjoyed as a second screen experience.

The third season of the popular TVF series pits its robotic protagonist against a more complex and real-world aspirant

Cultural appropriation seldom feels as inappropriate as it does in this Priyanka Mohan-starrer

The 10-episode political drama stars Nana Patekar as a Patna-based kingmaker on a collision course with one of his former devotees

The TVF series flattens and buries the real-life story of a clutter-breaking Indian educator

Saurabh Shukla’s sweet film stars Pankaj Kapur and Dimple Kapadia as an old couple going through a crisis of trust.

Suresh Triveni’s 142-minute action drama is not a smooth watch, but it thrives on the subtext of a familiar template

The guiding hand of Jeethu Joseph is evident in this patchy yet unsettling mystery

There’s nothing to write home about in 'The Bluff,' a middling 19th-century swashbuckler starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas as a former pirate

Starring Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta, Anubhuti Kashyap’s film about a female doctor grappling with sexual harassment allegations falls into its own trap

Vijay Raghavendra is perfectly cast as a vulnerable cop racing to recover a missing corpse’s head and save his own.

Anurag Kashyap’s lockdown-era mood-piece stars a topnotch Rahul Bhat, but the film feels both restless and lethargic at once

The endless 8-episode series revolves around a small-town poetess who struggles to break free from societal shackles.

The returning season of the Punjab-set crime drama is exceptionally staged and performed, expanding its scope of cultural scrutiny

Presented by Shoojit Sircar and Vikramaditya Motwane, Varun Tandon’s poignant short film explores grief through the love language of food

The 7-episode series suffers from the women-written-by-men syndrome

The TVF series dramatising ISRO’s landmark lunar mission is steeped in a lack of curiosity, craft and wonder

The familiar serial killer drama is given the slow-burning true-crime podcast treatment in ‘Cheekatilo’

The second season of Nikkhil Advani’s ambitious dive into Partition-era politics is bigger, smarter, fuller and fuelled by a terrific cast.