<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/olympus-has-fallen-perfect-fix-for-action-lovers/article4588176.ece>Olympus has fallen (English):</a> The White House is taken and it is up to a secret service agent to save the world. Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman together give the perfect fix for the action movie junkie.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/oblivion-a-stylish-elegy-for-the-future/article4614029.ece>Oblivion (English):</a> Set in 2077, we learn that the human race was victorious in a battle against deadly alien invaders. A lone drone repairman on a dystopian future earth attempts to rewrite mankind’s destiny.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/settai-belling-the-scat/article4588175.ece>Settai (Tamil):</a> Seeing a “family-friendly” version of Delhi Belly feels like watching a plot-only adaptation of an opera, after someone threw out all the music on the assumption that our audiences don’t understand Italian and don’t care for full-throated melodic lines that are suspended in air for far too long.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/commando-brawny-points/article4614193.ece>Commando (Hindi):</a> Coming from the producers of Force, which reinvented the hardcore action entertainer genre in Bollywood, Commando provides you Stallone-Statham kind of raw stuff in desi environs, starring Vidyut Jamwal and Pooja Chopra.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/chashme-baddoor-go-catch-the-original-instead/article4588173.ece>Chashme Baddoor (Hindi):</a> Boy loves girl. Boy’s best friends throw a spanner in the works where Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma, Tapsee Pannu, Rishi Kapoor, Lillette Dubey, Anupam Kher unite for this David Dhawan's movie. Not a patch on the classic. Strictly for David Dhawan fans.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/nautanki-saala-applause-for-drama/article4613997.ece>Nautanki Saala (Hindi):</a> Between Ayushmann Khurrana and Kunaal Roy Kapur, it is rather difficult to say who outshines who. The leading men are so good that they make the women look weak and undeserving of a place in the cast, though they are certainly better than most Bollywood newcomers.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/vasool-raja-nothing-to-rave-about/article4614083.ece>Vasool Raja (Telugu):</a> A thug in love is embroiled in a complicated deal with Navdeep and Ritu Barmecha in the lead roles. Navdeep is all charm and charisma but it is sad to see him get desperate and sign films that cry for mediocrity. Ritu looks cute but her character is incomprehensible.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/jai-sriram-a-clichd-story/article4614074.ece>Jai Sriram (Telugu):</a> Uday Kiran and Reshma together in this revenge drama directed by director Balaji N. Sai. The director fails in showing the strengths of all characters including the hero’s.
<a href=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/baadshah-not-a-bad-show/article4584555.ece>Baadshah (Telugu):</a> Baadshah is a movie made to a template. Rama Rao or Baadshah (NTR) is ambitious and wants to wield power in the mafia territory. With the cast of NTR, Kajal Aggarwal, Navdeep, M.S. Narayana and Brahmanandam, don’t go expecting something new.