Managing Committee

Anupama Chopra

The Hollywood Reporter India
Chairperson FCG

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Anupama Chopra is a film critic, national award-winning book author and journalist. She is the editor of The Hollywood Reporter India, founder of Film (more …)

Sucharita Tyagi

Independent Film Critic
Vice-Chairperson FCG

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Sucharita Tyagi is a prominent Indian film critic who now splits her time between Mumbai and New York. With nearly 10 years of experience (more …)

Bharathi Pradhan

Lehren.com
Treasurer FCG

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Bharathi Pradhan is a Columnist, Critic & Author with over 50 years of experience. She currently reviews English & Hindi films for Lehren.com and (more …)

Rohan Naahar

The Indian Express
Secretary FCG

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Rohan Naahar is based out of New Delhi, India, and has been reviewing films and television shows for over a decade. He has written (more …)

Anuj Kumar

The Hindu

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Anuj Kumar is a senior film critic with The Hindu. He has written extensively on Hindi film trends, conducted interviews, and contributed nostalgia pieces. (more …)

Arnab Banerjee

Indpendent Film Critic

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Arnab Banerjee has been a film critic and journalist for over 20 years, and is currently contributing film reviews to The Asian Age and BBC Radio. Besides reviewing films, both Hollywood and Bollywood, he also writes on music, does book reviews and covers art.

Rahul Desai

The Hollywood Reporter India

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A film critic and columnist, Rahul Desai writes for The Hollywood Reporter India and OTTPlay. In his spare time, he runs a weekly movie (more …)

Sachin Chatte

The Navhind Times Goa

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Sachin Chatte is a film critic based in Goa and has been writing about cinema for close to 30 years. He has been reviewing (more …)

Shomini Sen

Wion

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Shomini Sen is a film critic and entertainment editor for WION with over 15 years of experience in film writing. She has previously worked (more …)

Stutee Ghosh

Fever FM

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Stutee Ghosh, a film critic with nearly a decade of experience, has transitioned smoothly across various mediums — radio, television, print & digital. She has been associated with The Quint. Works with Hindustan Times. Currently Heads Programming at Fever FM Mumbai.

Udita Jhunjhunwala

Mint, Scroll.in

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Udita Jhunjhunwala has more than 25 years of experience as a film critic with national publications such as Mid-Day, Hindustan Times, Mint, Scroll.in. Her (more …)

FCG Members

Aditya Shrikrishna

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Aditya Shrikrishna

Aditya Shrikrishna is a Independent Film Critic from Chennai. Aditya’s writings on cinema have appeared in The Hindu, Senses of Cinema, Frontline, OTTPlay, Mint (more …)

Ajay Brahmatmaj

CineMahaul (YouTube)

FCG Member Reviewer Ajay Brahmatmaj

Ajay Brahmatmaj is a veteran film critic and author who reviews films in Hindi. He has previously been the film editor of Dainik Jagran (more …)

Akhil Arora

akhilarora.com

FCG Member Reviewer Akhil Arora

Akhil Arora covers entertainment & video games for Gadgets 360, covering series premieres, product & service launches and looking at movies from a global (more …)

Anmol Jamwal

Tried & Refused Productions

FCG Member Reviewer Anmol Jamwal

Anmol Jamwal is a content creator who shares his love for Indian films across languages on his YouTube channel, Having garnered an audience in (more …)

Aswathy Gopalakrishnan

Indpendent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Aswathy Gopalakrishnan

Aswathy Gopalakrishnan is a film critic who writes for Silverscreen.in. She also worked as a film programmer with MAMI Mumbai Film Festival in 2019.

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Avinash Ramachandran

Indian Express

FCG Member Reviewer Avinash Ramachandran

Avinash Ramachandran has been an entertainment journalist for over seven years now, specializing in the review of films, series, shorts, and documentaries. His primary (more …)

Avinash Singh Pal

Galatta, India

FCG Member Reviewer

Avinash Singh Pal has been in the media world for almost a decade. He is presently working as Senior Correspondent at Galatta, India. Previously he has worked for Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Bollywood Bubble and Hindustan and also been a news anchor and radio jockey in the past.

Bhawana Somaaya

92.7 Big FM

FCG Member Reviewer Bhawana Somaaya

Bhawana Somaaya is a film critic, columnist and author. She has been writing on cinema for almost 50 years. She is the former editor of Screen and written (more …)

Deepak Dua

Independent Film Journalist & Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Deepak Dua

Deepak Dua is a Hindi Film Critic honored with the National Award for Best Film Critic. An independent Film Journalist since 1993, who was (more …)

Gopinath Rajendran

The Hindu

FCG Member Reviewer Gopinath Rajendran

Gopinath Rajendran is an entertainment journalist and film critic from Chennai with nearly a decade of expertise in reviewing Tamil and English films and (more …)

Ishita Sengupta

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Ishita Sengupta

Ishita Sengupta is an independent film critic and culture writer with a keen focus on nonfiction work. Her writing is informed with gender, pop (more …)

Janani K

India Today

FCG Member Reviewer Janani K

Janani K has been an entertainment journalist for the past 10 years. Her primary focus is on South Indian cinema. However, she manages to (more …)

Keyur Seta

Bollywood Hungama

FCG Member Reviewer Keyur Seta

Keyur Seta is a film journalist with close to 15 years of experience. He has been covering Hindi cinema extensively for the last 12 (more …)

Kirubhakar Purushothaman

News 18

FCG Member Reviewer Kirubhakar Purushothaman

Kirubhakar Purushothaman is a Principal Correspondent with News 18 and is based out of Chennai. He has been writing about Tamil cinema and OTT (more …)

Kriti Tulsiani

WION

FCG Member Reviewer Kriti Tulsiani

Kriti Tulsiani is an entertainment journalist and film critic for WION. She has previously worked with Times Now, ZoomTV and CNN News18 Digital. Apart (more …)

Kshitij Rawat

Lifestyle Asia

FCG Member Reviewer Kshitij Rawat

Kshitij Rawat did not unleash himself to the world as a film critic, but such are the vagaries of destiny. He has been reviewing (more …)

Kunal Guha

OTT Play

FCG Member Reviewer

Kunal Guha is a film critic and features writer with Mumbai Mirror.

Manoj Kumar

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Manoj Kumar

Manoj Kumar R, a seasoned film writer, began in digital journalism in 2010. He honed his skills at Deccan Herald, The Week, and The (more …)

Meena Iyer

Hindustan Times

FCG Member Reviewer

Meena Iyer has been the Editor of Bombay Times and a film critic with the TOI group for two decades. Currently she is a freelance writer for Hindustan Times. She has also co-written two books with Rishi Kapoor titled Khullam Khulla (Harper Collins) and Sonu Sood titled I’m No Messiah (Penguin Random House).

Mihir Bhanage

The Times of India

FCG Member Reviewer Mihir Bhanage

Mihir Bhanage is a film critic and has been reviewing films, majorly Marathi, for Times of India since 2014. Besides reviews, he is also (more …)

Monika Rawal

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer

Monika Rawal is a seasoned Entertainment Editor and Film Critic with over 19 years of experience in digital and print media. Having worked for organisations such as NFDC, Hindustan Times, Times of India, Dainik Bhaskar and Mid-Day, she has extensively written on Hindi cinema, besides also leading several marquee events involving celebrities from the world of entertainment.

Nonika Singh

The Tribune

FCG Member Reviewer Nonika Singh

Nonika Singh is a journalist, art, and film critic of considerable repute. She has been at the forefront of covering art, culture, and entertainment (more …)

Poulomi Das

The Federal

FCG Member Reviewer Poulomi Das

Poulomi Das is an independent film journalist, critic, editor, and programmer. Her writing on film has appeared in national and international publications including NY (more …)

Priyanka Roy

The Telegraph

FCG Member Reviewer Priyanka Roy

Priyanka Roy heads the screen beat at The Telegraph t2. Based in Kolkata, she has 18 years of experience in film writing, which includes (more …)

Renuka Vyavahare

The Times of India

FCG Member Reviewer Renuka Vyavahare

Renuka Vyavahare is a film critic with one of India’s leading dailies, The Times of India and also a senior entertainment journalist with Bombay (more …)

Rohit Khilnani

Bollywood Hungama

FCG Member Reviewer Rohit Khilnani

Rohit Khilnani is an entertainment journalist with more than two decades of experience. He currently does film interviews for Bollywood Hungama and reviews movies (more …)

Rohit Vats

DNA

FCG Member Reviewer Rohit Vats

Rohit Vats is a journalist, film critic, translator and a digital strategist with more than 14 years of experience. Currently, he is serving as (more …)

S. R. Praveen

The Hindu

FCG Member Reviewer S. R. Praveen

Working as a journalist with The Hindu since 2012. Writing reviews of Malayalam films weekly, longer pieces on Malayalam cinema and the industry as (more …)

Saibal Chatterjee

NDTV

FCG Member Reviewer Saibal Chatterjee

Saibal Chatterjee is an independent film critic based in Delhi. His weekly reviews appear on www.ndtv.com. He also writes on cinema for The (more …)

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

The Hindu

FCG Member Reviewer Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo is a journalist and film critic with The Hindu, Hyderabad, with a focus on Telugu cinema. She has been reviewing films (more …)

Sanyukta Thakare

Mashable India

FCG Member Reviewer Sanyukta Thakare

Sanyukta Thakare is a film journalist & critic turned content creator who discusses the cultural and social impacts of cinema. Currently, she works at (more …)

Shamayita Chakraborty

Deutsche Welle

FCG Member Reviewer Shamayita Chakraborty

Shamayita is a journalist and film critic with over 15 years of experience. She has previously worked with Times Of India, OTTplay, Bangalore Mirror (more …)

Shilajit Mitra

The Hindu

FCG Member Reviewer Shilajit Mitra

Shilajit Mitra is a film critic and journalist with The Hindu. Based in Mumbai, he has been writing on cinema for over seven years. (more …)

Shubhra Gupta

The Indian Express

FCG Member Reviewer Shubhra Gupta

Shubhra Gupta, a senior columnist and acclaimed film critic at The Indian Express, boasts over 30 years of experience with her widely-read weekly review (more …)

Sonal Pandya

Times Now, Zoom

FCG Member Reviewer Sonal Pandya

Sonal Pandya is the Associate Producer for Times Now and Zoom, and earlier worked at Hindustan Times, and Cinestaan.com as deputy editor. Prior to (more …)

Srinivasa Ramanujam

The Hindu

FCG Member Reviewer Srinivasa Ramanujam

Srinivasa Ramanujam is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Hindu, Chennai, and a primary film critic for Tamil cinema. His 15+ years of work (more …)

Srivathsan Nadadhur

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Srivathsan Nadadhur

Srivathsan Nadadhur is a senior entertainment journalist with over 11 years of media experience who writes about movies, literature, culture, and lifestyle and has (more …)

Subha J Rao

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Subha J Rao

Subha J Rao has loved the movies since she sat in a darkened makeshift auditorium as a child and watched a K Balachander classic (more …)

Sudhir Srinivasan

The New Indian Express

FCG Member Reviewer Sudhir Srinivasan

Sudhir Srinivasan is the Entertainment Editor of the New Indian Express. He has previously written for The Hindu and The Times of India. He (more …)

Suhani Singh

India Today

FCG Member Reviewer Suhani Singh

Suhani Singh is a journalist with over two decades of experience. Currently, she’s the Deputy Editor with India Today magazine, India’s leading news weekly, (more …)

Sukanya Verma

rediff.com

FCG Member Reviewer Sukanya Verma

Mumbai-born and based Sukanya Verma is a senior film critic, music critic, columnist, features writer, quiz maker and columnist with rediff.com since 1999. She (more …)

Sukhpreet Kahlon

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer

Sukhpreet Kahlon is the Artistic Director of South Asian Film Festival of Montreal and an Independent Film Critic. Her writing concentrates on film history, independent films and Punjabi cinema.

Suparna Sharma

Independent Film Critic

FCG Member Reviewer Suparna Sharma

Suparna Sharma is a senior Independent Film Critic. She currently writes for The Week and Al Jazeera. Previously she was writing on films for (more …)

Tanul Thakur

Outlook

FCG Member Reviewer Tanul Thakur

Tanul Thakur is a National Award-winning film critic and an independent journalist. A film critic for The Wire, he’s written features and opinion pieces (more …)

Tatsam Mukherjee

The Wire

FCG Member Reviewer Tatsam Mukherjee

Tatsam Mukherjee has been working as a film journalist since 2016. Having contributed to the Indian Express, Mint Lounge, India Today, Open magazine, his (more …)

Uday Bhatia

Mint Lounge

FCG Member Reviewer Uday Bhatia

Uday Bhatia is Film Editor with Mint Lounge in Mumbai. He was previously with Time Out Delhi and The Sunday Guardian. His work has (more …)

Upma Singh

Navbharat Times

FCG Member Reviewer Upma Singh

Upma Singh is a journalist with 17 years of experience in the field of entertainment and feature journalism. She has worked with Amar Ujala (more …)

Vishal Menon

The Hollywood Reporter India

FCG Member Reviewer Vishal Menon

Vishal Menon is the Assoiciate Editor at The Hollywood Reporter, India. He was previously with Film Companion and The Hindu. He writes about Malayalam (more …)