All stories by Paloma Sharma
Review: American Sniper can't see beyond its own nose
Rediff.com16 Jan 2015Despite being intrinsically American, American Sniper might actually appeal to a certain section of the political spectrum, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Paddington is a must-watch
Rediff.com16 Jan 2015Paddington imparts practical life lessons in a way that is neither patronising nor insulting to the intelligence of kids, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: The Theory of Everything is impeccably executed
Rediff.com16 Jan 2015A film as strongly scripted and impeccably executed as The Theory of Everything will be remembered for longer than Stephen Hawking's estimate of the end of time, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Big Eyes is a GREAT film
Rediff.com9 Jan 2015Big Eyes easily evokes a mix of fascination and empathy and you just can't stop looking, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Taken 3 takes logic for granted
Rediff.com9 Jan 2015The worse thing about Taken 3 is that it hints at a sequel, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Unbroken is a good film that could have been great
Rediff.com2 Jan 2015Unbroken's first half might seem a little vexing but the second one is where the actors' performances really shine through, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Woman in Black 2 is scary but not truly horrifying
Rediff.com2 Jan 2015The Woman in Black: Angel of Death gets predictable real quick, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Night at the Museum 3: Been There, Seen That
Rediff.com26 Dec 2014Repetitive and a tad cheesy, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb would have warned moviegoers better of its overly Christmas-y intentions were it named 'Once Upon a Time in the Museum Dobaara!' writes Paloma Sharma
PIX: Shah Rukh's grand performance in Mumbai
Rediff.com8 Dec 2014Pictures from his Got Talent concert, held over the weekend.
Review: Exodus is a good time-pass film
Rediff.com5 Dec 2014Exodus: Gods And Kings doesn't exactly have the greatest screenplay of all time but what it lacks in the writing department, it makes up for with stunning visuals, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Dumb and Dumber To struggles to remain relevant
Rediff.com21 Nov 2014Dumb and Dumber To seems to be desperately trying to carve out an audience for itself in a world that has moved on.
Band, Baaja, Bappa: It's a grand farewell party
Rediff.com6 Sep 2014People from all over Maharashtra come to watch the Shivgarjana dhol-tasha band in action. Paloma Sharma/Rediff.com find out why.
Review: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For falters with its script
Rediff.com5 Sep 2014Sin City 2 doesn't quite illicit the same response as the film film, says Paloma Sharma.
Goodbye Ganesha... it's not easy to let You go
Rediff.com31 Aug 2014Vikki Khanna and his family allow us to share the joys and the sorrow of these beautiful last moments, as they prepare to bid adieu to Lord Ganesha.
Review: Hercules works because of The Rock!
Rediff.com1 Aug 2014Hercules has its moments, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: 22 Jump Street will leave you begging for more
Rediff.com1 Aug 2014The film could have been shorter and better written. However, it isn't exactly bad the way it is
Review: Planes: Fire and Rescue doesn't live up to expectations
Rediff.com18 Jul 2014It becomes quite clear early on in Planes 2 that it was made in order to keep the franchise alive, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Begin Again is heartwarming
Rediff.com18 Jul 2014Begin Again speaks to the viewer like few films have, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Amit Sahni Ki List doesn't work
Rediff.com18 Jul 2014The film falters on many coutns, says Paloma Sharma.
Review: Dawn of the Planets of the Apes is breathtaking
Rediff.com11 Jul 2014Dawn of the Planet of the Apes rises above all its predecessors, says Paloma Sharma.