Sucharita Tyagi
Independent Film Critic and Vice-Chairperson FCG
Sucharita Tyagi is a prominent Indian film critic who now splits her time between Mumbai and New York. With nearly 10 years of experience as a film critic, she is best known for her popular movie reviews on YouTube, where she has built a community of dedicated fans. Tyagi also has extensive experience in broadcast radio. Utilising her unique voice, she reviews and discusses South Asian pop culture with honesty and passion through a contemporary, feminist lens, breaking down complex issues in relatable ways.
All reviews by Sucharita Tyagi
Nishaanchi
Crime, Drama (Hindi)
In the world of Nishaanchi, power is exerted almost exclusively by delirious men, and anarchy stands just outside the door.
Fri, September 19 2025
| Director: | Anurag Kashyap |
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| Cast: | Aaishvary Thackeray, Vedika Pinto, Monika Panwar, Kumud Mishra, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Vineet Kumar Singh, Girish Sharma, Rajesh Kumar, Gaurav Singh, Saharsh Kumar Shukla |
| Writer: | Anurag Kashyap, Prasoon Mishra, Ranjan Chandel |
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
Romance, Fantasy, Drama (English)
A great roller coaster to be on
Fri, September 19 2025
| Director: | Kogonada |
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| Cast: | Colin Farrell, Margot Robbie, Jennifer Grant, Hamish Linklater, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Kevin Kline, Jodie Turner-Smith, Lily Rabe, Billy Magnussen, Chloe East |
Bayaan
Drama, Crime, Thriller (Hindi)
Tends to get patchy, occasionally tripping on clunky dialogue and rushed writing
Mon, September 15 2025
| Director: | Bikas Ranjan Mishra |
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| Cast: | Huma Qureshi, Chandrachur Singh, Sachin Khedekar, Swati Das, Vibhore Mayank, Sampa Mandal, Perry Chhabra, Avijit Dutt, Aditi Kanchan Singh, Paritosh Sand |
| Writer: | Bikas Ranjan Mishra |
Vimukt (In Search of the Sky)
Drama (Hindi)
Despite the observational richness, Vimukt falters in pacing and basic storytelling.
Mon, September 15 2025
| Director: | Jitank Singh Gurjar |
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| Cast: | Nikhil Yadav, Meghna Agarwal, Raghvendra Bhadoriya |
Bandar (Monkey In A Cage)
Thriller (Hindi)
Refuses to bend to moral binaries
Mon, September 15 2025
| Director: | Anurag Kashyap |
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| Cast: | Bobby Deol, Sanya Malhotra, Saba Azad, Sapna Pabbi, Joju George, Riddhi Sen, Ankush Gedam, Nagesh Bhonsle, Jeetendra Joshi, Jaimini Pathak |
Jugnuma (The Fable)
Drama (Hindi)
Might leave you with some unanswered questions.
Sun, September 14 2025
| Director: | Raam Reddy |
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| Cast: | Manoj Bajpayee, Priyanka Bose, Deepak Dobriyal, Tillotama Shome, Hiral Sidhu, Awan Pookot, Viking, Ravi Bisht |
Param Sundari
Romance, Drama, Comedy (Hindi)
With some Assured Straightforwardness, Param Sundari Maybe Even Works?
Sun, August 31 2025
| Director: | Tushar Jalota |
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| Cast: | Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor, Manjot Singh, Sanjay Kapoor, Inayat Verma, Renji Panicker, Siddhartha Shankar, Anand Manmadhan |
| Writer: | Gaurav Mishra, Aarsh Vora, Tushar Jalota |
The Roses
Comedy, Drama (English)
Can This Silly Film Save Your Day?
Fri, August 29 2025
| Director: | Jay Roach |
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| Cast: | Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Kate McKinnon, Allison Janney, Ncuti Gatwa, Jamie Demetriou, Zoë Chao, Belinda Bromilow, Sunita Mani |
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Romance, Comedy, Drama (Tamil)
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