All stories by Raja Sen
Review: Main Aur Charles is a cool, compelling, winner
Rediff.com30 Oct 2015'A film that tells its tale with calculated intent -- coolly, cleverly, taking its time -- mirroring the dry panache of its self-assured protagonist.'
Review: Titli is an impressive directorial debut
Rediff.com30 Oct 2015Titli is a solid directorial debut but it could have been so much more, feels Raja Sen.
Do these actors *look* like the people they're playing? VOTE!
Rediff.com29 Oct 2015Do these actors suit their parts? Vote!
Review: Shaandaar wastes good actors on bad bubblegum
Rediff.com22 Oct 2015There is such a thing as too much sugar, says Raja Sen
The Top 10 Time Travel Movies
Rediff.com21 Oct 2015On Back To The Future Day, Raja Sen lists his favourite movies on time travel.
Review: Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 is too immature to be funny
Rediff.com16 Oct 2015Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 contains some genuine belly laughs, and would have been perfect were it not for its feature-length running time, writes Raja Sen.
Review: Crimson Peak is a gorgeous Gothic masterwork
Rediff.com16 Oct 2015Crimson Peak is not for everyone, but the mood is set very early on, says Raja Sen.
Review: Jazbaa is a sloppy green mess
Rediff.com9 Oct 2015Jazbaa is a mercifully brief movie, just about two hours long, but that's about it in terms of the good part, warns Raja Sen.
Quantico works only because of Priyanka
Rediff.com5 Oct 2015Quantico isn't a show Chopra happens to be on, but rather a show that belongs to Chopra, Raja Sen says.
Review: Singh Is Bliing is exhaustiing
Rediff.com2 Oct 2015Singh is Bliing is far too moronic to be saved, says Raja Sen.
Review: Talvar is a bloody sharp film
Rediff.com2 Oct 2015Talvar is a cleanly-crafted film, says Raja Sen.
Review: The Martian is a surprisingly small, simple film
Rediff.com2 Oct 2015The Martian proves to be a light, pleasant watch, says Raja Sen.
Review: Puli wastes Sridevi on a silly, boring fantasy
Rediff.com2 Oct 2015Puli makes for a truly bad trip, warns Raja Sen.
Trailer watch: Barjatya takes Salman down Bhansali roads in Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
Rediff.com1 Oct 2015In Barjatya-land, all you need is Prem, Raja Sen says.
Review: Calendar Girls is another Madhur Bhandarkar dud
Rediff.com25 Sep 2015It's hard to believe Calendar Girls has been made by someone who makes films, fumes Raja Sen.
Why Court is a solid choice for the Oscars
Rediff.com24 Sep 2015'Good luck, Chaitanya Tamhane. May the jury system prove better for you than the bench trial did for your protagonist.'
Review: Katti Batti is embarrassingly bad
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015Katti Batti is an imbecilic, cliche-ridden embarrassment that made me want to punch it in the mouth, says Raja Sen.
Review: MSG 2 is genuinely surreal
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015MSG 2 is a bizarre experience, says Raja Sen.
Review: The new Hero is a mess; the new kids are too dull
Rediff.com11 Sep 2015Nikhil Advani's Hero remake follows the template of the original, which may not have been the wisest course of action, notes Raja Sen.
Review: Welcome Back is worth it because of Nana and Anil
Rediff.com4 Sep 2015Welcome Back is dumb yet entertaining, utterly silly but made with a kind of absurd, warm energy, says Raja Sen.