Rajshree Deshpande
Review Of Nirvana Inn: Adil Hussain Shines In An Eerie But Not Scary Shining
Nirvana Inn(Cinemapreneur) Starring Adil Hussain, Sandhya Mridul, Rajshree Deshpande Written & Directed by Vijay Jayapal Rating: ** An expectably polished performance from Adil Hussain, which conveys deep echoes of Jack Nicholson in Stanley Kubrick’s horror classic The Shining, cannot salvage this weak atmospheric eerie misfire about an Assamese boatman serving a ‘debt’ sentence in the chilling tranquility of Manali. Once we get to know that the guests arriving at the inn are not what they seem to be, the narrative merely seems to | Click Here...
Review of Netflix’s Choked: A Moderate Satire Redeemed by Actors
Starring Saiyami Kher, Roshan Matthew, Amruta Subhash, Rajshree Deshpande Directed by Anurag Kashyap Rating: *** Our Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a guest appearance in Choked, Anurag Kashyap’s latest homage to the spirit of quirkiness where the characters are for once, not killing each other. This is Kashyap’s first film where no one dies a brutal death with their head smashed by a hammer or blown away by a gunshot. Thank Kashyap, the God of Gore, for small mercies. Everyone lives in Choked, even when demonetization nearly kills them all. The people | Click Here...