Rajeev Masand
Rajeev Masand is an Indian film critic. He works for Noida based English language news channel CNN-Indian Broadcasting Network (CNN-IBN). He usually reviews Bollywood films and major Hollywood films released in India in his weekend show Now Showing. Rajeev Masand was thrice awarded ‘Best Entertainment Critic’ by the National Television (NT) Awards, in 2008, 2010 and 2011. Rajeev is Contributing Editor for GQ India, and writes a monthly column, Talk Movies for the magazine.
Tripping the Rift
Forget about shame, humanism and tolerance! Drive children away from the screen (they are still early) and those who are looking for script flaws...
“Southland Tales”: A Movie Review
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Mystery Starring
Dwayne Johnson, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Seann William Scott Directed by
Richard Kelly IMDB rating
5,4/10 MPAA rating
R Release info
7 December 2007 Duration
2h 25min Southland Tales is a drama starring Dwayne...
“Better Off Dead”: A Movie Review
Genres
Comedy, Romance Starring
John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Kim Darby Directed by
Savage Steve Holland IMDB rating
7,1/10 Release info
11 October 1985 Duration
1h 37min Lane Myer is a high school student that's a...
“Flashdance”: A Movie Review
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance Starring
Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala Directed by
Adrian Lyne IMDB rating
6,2/10 Release info
15 April 1983 Duration
1h 35min Movies that contain ambitious young characters are always an easy...
“Blood Diamond”: A Movie Review
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Thriller Starring
Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly Directed by
Edward Zwick IMDB rating
8,0/10 MPAA rating
R Release info
8 December 2006 Duration
2h 23min The film Blood Diamond shows the diversity of Leonardo...
“The Spiderwick Chronicles”: A Movie Review
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama Starring
Freddie Highmore, Sarah Bolger, David Strathairn Directed by
Mark Waters IMDB rating
6,5/10 MPAA rating
PG Release info
14 February 2008 Duration
1h 36min Okay, so I'm a little behind. I did not...
“Thelma & Louise”: A Movie Review
Genres
Adventure, Crime, Drama Starring
Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Brad Pitt Directed by
Ridley Scott IMDB rating
7,5/10 MPAA rating
R Release info
24 May 1991 Duration
2h 10min A movie about two women that decided...
“Wanted”: A Movie Review
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller Starring
Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman Directed by
Timur Bekmambetov IMDB rating
6,7/10 MPAA rating
R Release info
27 June 2008 Duration
1h 50min Wanted was directed by Timur Bekmambetov and it is...
“Night at the Museum”: A Movie Review
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Family Starring
Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Ricky Gervais Directed by
Shawn Levy IMDB rating
6,4/10 MPAA rating
PG Release info
22 December 2006 Duration
1h 48min Is there a better way to spend New Years...
“True Grit”: A Movie Review
Genres
Drama, Western Starring
Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Hailee Steinfeld Directed by
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen IMDB rating
7,6/10 MPAA rating
PG-13 Release info
22 December 2010 Duration
1h 50min To say that the capable filmmaking Coen Brothers...