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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com praised the "dignity" Kapadia brings to her role but remarked that the film struggles to maintain momentum.Read at source
Film critic
Sukanya Verma
26reviews 2023–26active ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.9 average rating given
Kartavya 2026 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com gave 2 stars out of 5 and said that "Plot loopholes, unresolved arcs and feeble explanations for sudden betrayals, Kartavya's hastily-wrapped conclusions and gabby excuses makes it look like a demo reel for an OTT series."Read at source
System 2026 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com gave it 2.5 stars out of 5 and observed that "Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari's courtroom drama System falls short due to muddled narrative and uninspired execution."Read at source
Dabba Cartel 2025 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated 3/5 stars and notes "Dabba Cartel’s reluctant black comedy in the body of a crime thriller starts out interestingly enough to accomplish its Narcos: Thane aspirations."Read at source
Stolen 2025 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated 3/5 stars and said that "Stolen's crisp running time and Abhishek Banerjee's metamorphosis from callous to crusader ensure the stark bits duly haunt and horrify".Read at source
The Diplomat 2025 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com gave the film 2.5 out of 5 and observed that "The possibilities of this serviceable thriller are immense but the makers prefer to play it safe and hold back the daredevil in the diplomat's clothing".Read at source
Amar Singh Chamkila 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated 4/5 stars and observed "Diljit Dosanjh's switch in singing style as he smoothly assumes Amar Singh Chamkila's vocal persona highlights the brilliance of his artistry."Read at source
Devara: Part 1 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Devara's self-appointed guardian of the sea unleashing violence as a means to end violence is purely Junior NTR fan-tasy."Read at source
Heeramandi 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated the series 3 out of 5, writing that it "mirrors Bhansali's film-making's finest and frustrating features," reflecting both artistic grandeur and narrative excess.Read at source
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated the series 3.5 stars out of 5 stars and notes "IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack begins by asking why the hijack lasted seven days and ends in wondering if the good guys fought the bad ones hard enough."Read at source
Kalki 2898 AD 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff rated the film 3.5 out of 5 stars and wrote, "Prabhas may be the face of Kalki 2898 AD's heroics but the real bang for your buck is delivered in Amitabh Bachchan's indefatigable energy providing Kalki's biggest wolf-whistle moments."Read at source
Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated 3/5 stars and notes "There is startling accuracy to Dibakar Banerjee's portrayal."Read at source
Maidaan 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated 2/5 stars and observed "Maidaan draws out more yawns than yays."Read at source
Patna Shuklla 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com gave poor 2 stars out of 5 and stated "Patna Shuklla's dull drama struggles to leave any impact as it goes about randomly introducing skeletons in everyone’s closet as its quick fix solution to anything."Read at source
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com wasn't positive about the movie and opined "Wanting to normalise menstruation and homosexuality is always appreciated but Sharmajee Ki Beti's airy-fairy approach doesn't quite convince."Read at source
Stree 2 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated it 3 out of 5, noting that while the film capitalises on the goodwill of the original and the camaraderie among the actors, its "spirited return" has its highs and lows.Read at source
The Buckingham Murders 2024 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff gave the film 3 out of 5 stars, noting that "Kareena's sombre performance lingered on long after I had left the theater; her muted struggle as a woman haunted by the devastating loss of her young child and stoic leadership as a detective investigating the case of a missing kid reiterate her command of the art".Read at source
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com wrote "Truth is the film works best when it stays close to his bleak worldview and indie film-making aesthetics While the idea behind evolved, liberal minds not always linked to education or economic stature is certainly myth-busting, Kashyap struggles to bridge the gap between his social commentary on love jihad.Read at source
Animal 2023 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff gave 4/5 stars and wrote "Animal is relentless as a euphoric medley of feral rage and dance of the dysfunctional.Read at source
Dunki 2023 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com rated the film 2.5/5 and opined, "Dunki is high on ambition but its flimsy premise renders this nearly three hours long journey into farfetched adventures hard to believe, harder to buy into".Read at source
Jawan 2023 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com gave 4/5 stars and commended Jawan's political storytelling, writing that it "boldly and directly points fingers at the ineffective government and appeals to recognise the power of the finger and vote".Read at source
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com said "Khufiya has the length of a movie and satisfaction of long form.Read at source
Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan 2023 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 1.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff rated the film 1 out of 5 and wrote, "Salman Khan is so neck deep in his formulaic rut that the only way he knows out is to dole out some more of the bunk."Read at source
Pathaan 2023 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.0
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff gave the film a rating of 4 out of 5 stars and wrote, "Shah Rukh Khan's weathered intensity, grizzly charisma and trademark wit lends Pathaan's all-out, devil-may-care antics a sense of purpose that evades mindless acts of mayhem".Read at source
Tiger 3 2023 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Too bad the one time it is friendly to the environment, Tiger chooses to celebrate his Diwali with 'meetha' and not 'pathaaka'."Read at source
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar 2023 ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.5
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Sukanya Verma of Rediff rated the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar rejoices in this dated deceit and stays true to its director's trademark boy bias."Read at source