The rash of remakes of south Indian movies by the Bombay industry

The rash of remakes of south Indian movies by the Bombay industry

For more than a year, the Hindi film industry is unspooling a popular concept of computer science on the screen: garbage in, garbage out. Bachchhan Paandey, Jersey, Cuttputli, Hit, Vikram Vedha, Mili, Drishyam-2, Cirkus, Selfiee, Shehzada, Bholaa, Gumraah, and Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan — there has been a glut of remakes of South […]

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‘Gumraah’ movie review: Aditya Roy Kapur’s thriller lacks killer instinct

‘Gumraah’ movie review: Aditya Roy Kapur’s thriller lacks killer instinct

Aditya Roy Kapur in a scene from ‘Gumraah’ A crime thriller works when the foreplay is as compelling as what the makers hold back for the climax. Here is a murder mystery where the investigation meanders like a frothy daily soap that keeps striking a false note. Taking the title literally,  Gumraah goes astray early, veering […]

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‘Gumraah’ trailer out: One murder, two Aditya Roy Kapurs

‘Gumraah’ trailer out: One murder, two Aditya Roy Kapurs

Aditya Roy Kapur in a dual role in ‘Gumraah’ | Photo Credit: – The trailer for Gumraah starring Aditya Roy Kapur and Mrunal Thakur is out. The upcoming Hindi-language film is a murder mystery/action drama directed by debutant Vardhan Ketkar. It is a remake of the 2019 Tamil crime thriller, Thadam. In Gumraah, Roy Kapur […]

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Aditya Roy Kapur, Mrunal Thakur’s crime thriller titled ‘Gumraah’

Aditya Roy Kapur, Mrunal Thakur’s crime thriller titled ‘Gumraah’

The movie is the the Hindi remake of the 2019 Tamil hit ‘Thadam,’ which featured Arun Vijay and Vidya Pradeep The movie is the the Hindi remake of the 2019 Tamil hit ‘Thadam,’ which featured Arun Vijay and Vidya Pradeep Actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Mrunal Thakur’s upcoming crime thriller film has been titled “Gumraah”, […]

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