Jawan≈3/5
2023 · Hindi · The Guardian
With flair, Khan plays a godly badass, dandyish army vet and a sweetheart with a prospective stepdaughter in an undisciplined showcase of his talents
Mike McCahill reviews
11 reviews of Indian films, average rating 2.9/5.
11reviews
2.89/5average rating
4highest: Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
2lowest: Airlift
2Under 2.25
22.25 to 2.9
33 to 3.9
24 and up
Hindi 2.75/5 (8)Telugu 4/5 (1)
Brahmāstra Part One: ShivaNo rating
2022 · Hindi · The Guardian
Bollywood’s answer to the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a star-studded special effects extravaganza with Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt as convincing romantic leads
2022 · Hindi · The Guardian
Director Advait Chandan is too literal in his adaptation of the 90s classic but finds a warmth and political honesty the original lacks
2018 · Hindi · The Guardian
Bollywood’s biggest budget to date and a megastar cast ensure this irreverent romp through historical inaccuracy doesn’t lose anything in translation
Sanju≈2.5/5
2018 · Hindi · The Guardian
Dutt’s chequered career should make a fine learning-curve biopic, but this three-hour hagiography simply blames everyone else for his troubles
PadmaavatNo rating
2018 · Hindi · The Guardian
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s extravagant medieval epic, which has been the subject of controversy in its home country, makes for a gloriously stirring spectacle
2017 · Hindi · The Guardian
A young woman becomes a YouTube sensation dressed in a burqa in this surprising and moving Bollywood drama starring Khan and Zaira Wasim
2017 · Telugu · The Guardian
2015’s Baahubali: The Beginning, the impressive first chunk of India’s most expensive film yet, built towards a literal cliffhanger, with a strongman knifed in the back by a trusted associate on the mountain it had taken just shy…
Kaabil≈2.5/5
2017 · Hindi · The Guardian
Sanjay Gupta’s tale of a blind dubbing artist avenging the ghost of his wife is the sort of nonsense the Indian film industry stopped churning out 20 years ago
2016 · Hindi · The Guardian
Johar’s insider status ensures the film never lacks for dazzling distractions: fun celebrity cameos, leads with a nice, bickering chemistry.
Airlift2/5
2016 · Hindi · The Guardian
Akshay Kumar is the businessman leading an expat exodus to flee Iraqi invaders – but the aggressors are reduced to cartoon villains in this turgid saga
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