Blurr Review – Sets Perfect Tone Of Tense, Unnerving, Claustrophobic
What Is The Story About? ZEE5 Original film ‘Blurr’ centres on a young woman, Gayatri (Taapsee Pannu), whose twin sister Gautami is found dead by suicide. Both sisters suffer from a degenerative eye...
View ArticlePitchers Season 2 Review – Mostly Gripping, But Overly Stretched
What Is the Story About? Pitchers Season 2, on ZEE5, is the much-delayed sequel to the insanely popular TVF show, ‘Pitchers’. The story of the series picks up effortlessly from where it left off in the...
View ArticleShikarpur Review – A Classically Structured, But Convoluted Whodunit
What Is the Story About? Set in the small town of Shikarpur, the namesake series deals with a series of murders caused by a ghost. Keshto, a budding detective, is determined to find the truth and solve...
View ArticleChhatriwali Review – Clone Of 2022’s Janhit Mein Jaari
What Is the Story About? ZEE5 original film ‘Chhatriwali’ centres on a jobless young chemistry graduate (Rakul Preet Singh), who’s compelled to take up the job of a condoms quality control tester in a...
View ArticleATM Review – Routine Beginning, But Ends Well
What Is The Story About? Jagan (VJ Sunny), Karthik (Krishna Burugula), Abhay (Ravi Raj) and Harsha (Roiel Shree) are childhood friends. They live in the slums and blame their parents for their poor...
View ArticleJaanbaaz Hindustan Ke Review – Fairly Watchable Though Predictable Action...
What Is The Story About? ZEE5’s new Hindi language web series ‘Jaanbaaz Hindustan Ke’ centres on a daredevil police officer, Kavya Iyer (Regina Cassandra), who unearths a terrorist conspiracy to...
View ArticleAyali Review – Compelling Drama For Women’s Empowerment
What Is the Story About? Sets in the early 1990s in Veerappannai, a village in Tamil Nadu, Ayali is about a girl named Tamizhselvi (Abi Nakshatra). The series’ core premise is how she brings a...
View ArticleLost Review – Muddled Screenplay Makes It A ‘Lost’ Cause
What Is the Story About? ‘Lost‘ is the latest Indian Original film from ZEE5. The film is a suspense and crime drama that centres on a young, idealistic crime reporter, Vidhi Sahni (Yami Gautam), and...
View ArticlePuli Meka Review – Outdated Investigation Thriller
What Is the Story About? A serial killer is on the prowl in Hyderabad, targeting police officers. Dynamic police officer Kiran Prabha (Lavanya Tripathi) is assigned the case. How Kiran, along with...
View ArticleTaj-Divided By Blood Review – Much Blood, Gore And Sex, Little Substance
What Is the Story About? ZEE5’s new original series ‘Taj: Divided By Blood’ is a historical drama that centres on the Mughal dynasty, but offers a different perspective on the goings-on within the...
View ArticleKanjoos Makhichoos Review – Cast Shines In Run-Of-The-Mill Story
What Is the Story About? ZEE5’s latest original film ‘Kanjoos Makhichoos’ centres on ideal family man Jamuna Prasad Pandey (Kunal Kemmu), who lives with his parents Ganga and Sarswati (Piyush Mishra...
View ArticleSengalam Review – Predictable, But Harmless Political Drama
What Is the Story About? Rayar (Kalaiyarasan) and his brothers are wanted by the police for the brutal murder of a few people. Why did Rayar start killing people, and who is his next target? On the...
View ArticleUnited Kacche Review – Largely Unfunny, Frivolous Comedy Drama
What Is the Story About? ZEE5’s latest original series ‘United Kacche’ centres on Tejinder ‘Tango’ Singh (Sunil Grover), who makes the move from small-town Punjab to London, funded by mortgaging his...
View ArticleOru Kodai Murder Mystery Review – Tiring Thriller Saved By The Cast And Ending
What Is the Story About? Set in Lake Shore High School in a hill station, Oru Kodai Murder Mystery, as the title suggests, is about a murder. A girl, Thara Namritha MV), is found dead in a lake. She is...
View ArticleU-Turn Review – Engaging Plot, Marred By Messy Second Half
What Is the Story About? ZEE5’s latest direct digital release from Bollywood, ‘U Turn’, is a remake of the 2016 Kannada hit of the same name. Radhika Bakshi (Alaya F) is a journalistic intern, who is...
View ArticleVyavastha Review – Interesting Premise With Sloppy Execution
What Is the Story About? On the first night of Yamini, she is seen with a gun in her hands and her dead husband before her. The best lawyer in the town, Avinash Chakraborthy, cuts a deal with the...
View ArticleSirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai Review – A Manoj Bajpayee Show Through & Through
What Is the Story About? Bandaa is a fictitious courtroom drama is based on the story of a five-year-long standalone fight of a regular session court lawyer and his persistent struggle to bring...
View ArticleSiya Review – A Hard Hitting Story of Resilience Inspired from Real Events
What Is the Story About? Siya follows a 17 year old woman from Devganj village in Uttar Pradesh, who is subjected to torture, rape and harassment by a group of powerful men. She is held in captivity...
View ArticleTarla Review – Bland Tale, Garnished With Melodrama
What Is the Story About? ZEE5 original film ‘Tarla’ recounts the story of the late Tarla Dalal, doyen of vegetarian cooking, author of hundreds of cookbooks, cookery show host and more. The film...
View ArticleThe Kashmir Files: Unreported Review – Chilling Though One-Sided Account Of...
What Is the Story About? ZEE5’s documentary series ‘The Kashmir Files: Unreported’ offers an even more detailed look at the rise of insurgency and the horrifying killings of Kashmiri Pandits in the...
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