Language: GujaratiGenre: Comedy, Drama, FamilyAge Rating: U A Modern Woman’s Homecoming Jalso: A Family Invitation centers on Aastha, a vibrant young woman who has spent years abroad, immersed in global culture and modern independence. When she’s persuaded by her family to return to Gujarat for her cousin’s wedding, she finds herself amidst a whirlwind of rituals, relatives, and cultural expectations that both amuse and overwhelm her. This premise sets the stage for a story rich in emotion, laughter, and cultural discovery. A Compelling Narrative With Cultural Heart Directed by Rajiv S. Ruia and written by Kalp Trivedi, Jalso combines heartfelt…
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Language: PunjabiAge Rating: U/AGenre: Biographical, Action, Crime Drama In this Dakuaan Da Munda 3 movie review, we dive into the emotional core and brutal realism of a film that doesn’t just tell a story—it bleeds with it. Director Happy Rode delivers a powerful third chapter in the franchise, backed by career-defining performances, especially by Dev Kharoud, who returns as the wounded lion who refuses to stay down. Plot: When Dreams are Crushed by a Corrupt System Based on a true story, Dakuaan Da Munda 3 follows a young college student whose aspirations of becoming a boxing champion are shattered by…
Language: KannadaGenre: Comedy, DramaAge Rating: UA “Maatonda Heluve Movie” is not just another regional romance—it’s a story that reflects the heart of Karnataka and the genuine emotions of its people. Released on June 13, 2025, this Kannada-language film marks the directorial debut of Mayur Kadi, a beloved radio jockey who steps confidently into the world of cinema. Not only does Mayur direct the film, but he also plays the lead role, drawing from his own RJ background for authenticity and charm. Plot Overview: From Chance Encounter to Deep Connection Set against the picturesque backdrop of Mysuru to Dharwad, the movie…
Language: TamilGenre: Action, ThrillerAge Rating: U/A In this Padai Thalaivan, we explore how this Tamil action-adventure blends high-stakes storytelling with emotional undertones, all while spotlighting a heartfelt bond between a boy and his elephant. Directed with ambition and led by Shanmuga Pandian Vijayakant, the film promises an emotional rollercoaster through betrayal, courage, and redemption. Plot: Of Elephants, Forests, and Rising Heroes Set in the lush, rural landscape of Pollachi, Padai Thalaivan follows Velu (Shanmuga Pandian Vijayakant), a humble potter’s son who shares an unbreakable bond with his elephant, Manian. Their peaceful life is disrupted when a conniving loan shark and…
Language: TamilGenre: Historical Drama / War FilmAge Rating: U/A In Holocaust (2025), the line between imagination and reality blurs in terrifying ways. Set in the hauntingly beautiful backdrops of Kerala, the film follows Jeni, an ambitious filmmaker scouting for the perfect location for her next horror project. What she finds instead is a cursed tale waiting to be lived—and not written. Her discovery of an old, decaying bungalow feels like fate. But when she uncovers a mysterious box that mirrors an object from her own screenplay, the unease turns deadly. The horror isn’t just inspired by fiction—it is her fiction,…
Language: BengaliGenre: Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-FiAge Rating: U/A Blending imagination, culture, and cinematic charm, Pokkhirajer Dim offers a refreshing turn in Bengali cinema. Directed by Soukarya Ghosal—known for his unique visual style in Rainbow Jelly—this 2025 fantasy film is rooted in rural Bengal and driven by childhood wonder. Combining adventure, sci-fi, and folklore, it weaves a tale perfect for audiences of all ages. The Story: A Glowing Stone with Ancient Secrets The film revolves around Ghoton, a child with dyslexia and an indomitable spirit, who relocates to the mystical village of Akashgunj. When he stumbles upon an ancient alien relic known…
Language: KannadaGenre: Black Comedy, Suspense, ThrillerAge Rating: U/A Directed and written by debutant Samarth Kadkol, Edagaiye Apaghatakke Karana (translated as Left Hand is the Cause of the Accident) is a daring black comedy-thriller that masterfully combines humor, suspense, and eccentricity. The film stands out not only for its unique title and concept but also for its sharp writing, witty dialogues, and unpredictable narrative turns that keep the audience on the edge of their seat. Story: A Left-Handed Life Spirals Into Chaos At the heart of the film is Lohith, played by Diganth, a left-handed corporate worker navigating the awkward realities…
Language: PunjabiAge Rating: U/AGenre: Social Drama, Inspirational Directed by Amarjit Singh Saron and featuring Shehnaaz Gill in a transformative lead role, Ikk Kudi is a socially-charged Punjabi film that marks a significant moment for both regional cinema and its lead actress—who also makes her debut as a producer. Rooted in the soil of Punjab yet universally resonant in its themes, the film sets out to explore gender dynamics and personal courage in a society still weighed down by patriarchy. Story: Breaking Chains with Grace Set in a conservative Punjabi village, Ikk Kudi follows the journey of a spirited young woman…
Language: MalayalamAge Rating: U/AGenre: Crime Thriller, Mystery Set against the quiet yet eerie backdrop of Airavathakuzhi village, The Protector spins a layered mystery around a legacy-bound family, an unsolved murder, and a string of eerie incidents that refuse to stay buried. Directed by G.M. Manu and starring Shine Tom Chacko and Manikuttan in powerful roles, the film seamlessly blends crime investigation with emotional undertones and a haunting atmosphere. Plot: The Secrets Within the Walls of Manakkal Tharavadu The film centers around a tragic night at the Manakkal Tharavadu, where the couple Sudevan and his wife are brutally murdered and their…
Language: MalayalamAge Rating: U/AGenre: Crime, Thriller, DramaReleased in Theatres: June 13, 2025 Following the gritty storytelling tradition of Joseph and Nayattu, filmmaker Shahi Kabir returns with Ronth, a grounded and immersive cop thriller that explores morality, trauma, and duty through a single eventful night. By pairing the idealism of a rookie cop with the hardened realism of a veteran officer, Kabir creates a story that’s part tense police procedural and part human drama. Plot: A Night Patrol That Changes Everything The film centers around CPO Dinnathan, a newly inducted constable, who is assigned for night duty alongside the experienced and…