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Honey Trehan’s sequel to 'Raat Akeli Hai' (2020), starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, makes a Knives Out-sized dent in the Hindi genre landscape
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Honey Trehan’s sequel to 'Raat Akeli Hai' (2020), starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, makes a Knives Out-sized dent in the Hindi genre landscape

Madhuri Dixit stars in a stagey crime thriller that unfolds in a hurry.

Two generations of a Muslim family hold the peace—barely—in Anusha Rizvi's sweetly drawn directorial return.

Despite a fun cast, the six-episode Netflix comedy is happy to be a rehashed portrait of single parenthood.

Starring Radhika Apte, Tisca Chopra’s feature-length directorial debut is too familiar to be twisted.

The eight-episode series, inspired by true events, succeeds at simplifying a modern Kashmir tale through sports, humanity and balanced writing.

This experiment never devolves into a mere indulgence and director Mithun maintains control over his complex material, even when it looks like it’s slipping away

Anurag Kashyap is at his most bewilderingly vague in the concluding chapter to the 'Nishaanchi' saga

The 8-episode drama, streaming on YouTube, is imperfect but compelling enough to subvert a preachy genre

Season 3 of the homegrown spy thriller has its moments, but there are signs of narrative gentrification

Netflix’s banner crime thriller comes undone in a season that lacks rhythm and identity

Aditya Suhas Jambhale’s film infuses partisan politics with supernatural horror — and the result is complicated.

In its fourth season, 'Maharani' wants to dwell in the realm of rhetoric and not action.

The patron saints of the silly join Twinkle Khanna and Kajol on their new talk show.

Akshay Shere’s police procedural stays busy and sociopolitically alive to the India we live in today.

The six-episode police procedural suffers from all the symptoms of the Indian Remake Syndrome

Shraddha Srinath and Santosh Prathap anchor a pulpy thriller about gamers and scammers

Vivek Choudhary’s powerful 75-minute documentary took the Best International Feature at 2025 Hot Docs and won the Busan Cinephile Award.

The TVF-coded drama about a former student and his mentor launching an ed-tech startup has the personality of an algorithm