SATYAJIT RAY

Border 2 Movie Review (Photo Credits: T-Series Films) When it comes to mainstream Bollywood cinema, there are a few films whose success is so definitive that they turn into templates - benchmarks that the industry keeps returning to, often with diminishing returns. For Indian westerns, there is Sholay ; for sports dramas, Chak De! India ; and for war films, unmistakably, Border . Ever since its release in 1997, Bollywood has repeatedly tried to recreate what made Border work

A routine drug bust spirals into a nightmare for a tactical unit led by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. In Joe Carnahan's The Rip, a massive cash discovery tests the team's loyalties, proving that even the strongest bonds can fray when greed and paranoia take over the night.

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu begins as a breezy family entertainer that promises to reintroduce Chiranjeevi’s comic charm, but gradually reveals its biggest flaw—not in its dated plotting, but in its regressive worldview. What starts as harmless humour quietly slips into troubling justifications, making the film feel less nostalgic and more out of sync with its times.