'Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story' review: Second season packs spy thrills, but stretches thin on story
The highly anticipated second season dives into the past, giving fans a closer look at what made the man behind the mission
By Pooja Biraia
'Materialists' review: Celine Song makes an endearing romantic drama for the cynical and overthinking ones among us
'Materialists' recalls some of the mature 1980s rom-coms where all the main characters were in the 30s-40s age range — the kind of rom-com where the characters, regardless of being likeable or unlikeable, got the best-written lines
By Sajin Shrijith
'Kiss' review: Varun Grover’s compact, powerful take on intimacy, censorship and cinema
On the surface, the film revolves around the tussle between an artist and the censor board, each convinced that they know best about what can and can not be shown to a viewer
By Shubhangi Shah
Nikon Z5 II review: A really capable, responsive mirrorless camera that can capture shots with plenty of details
The camera offers better colour depth capabilities. The camera comes with 24.5MP full-frame (BSI) CMOS sensor
By Manik K
CMF Phone 2 Pro: This budget smartphone holds its ground against Oppo K13, OnePlus Nord CE4
CMF Phone 2 Pro comes with a unique looking back with a fraction of modularity, such that you can replace it and add camera lens. The phone offers good software experience, but underwhelming cameras and speaker in place
By Manik K
Redmi Watch Move review: A budget smartwatch that isn't low on features, fitness or comfort
Redmi Watch Move is an IP68 dust and water-resistant smartwatch and weighs just under 40grams
By Manik K
'Crude Nation: How Oil Riches Ruined Venezuela' review: Tracing the decline of a resource-rich nation
The Venezuelan politics has remained as a roulette of dictators, populists, coups, booms and busts. Since its independence in 1811, the country has had twenty-three different constitutions
By R. Viswanathan
'Once Upon A Summer' review: A simple colonial-era love story with many layers
'Once Upon A Summer' is an interesting read, one that will transport you into different worlds simultaneously; this is where the strength of the book lies
By Shubhangi Shah
Murder under the dreaming spires: Travelogue tangoes with mystery in this ‘destination thriller’
So craftily is Ms Prabhu's plot woven that you begin to believe even the location has had a hand in the crime
By Jairam N. Menon