Movie Reviews 190

Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway is a 2023 Hindi movie that is based on a true story of an Indian couple whose children were taken away by the Norwegian authorities on the grounds of bad parenting. The movie depicts the struggle and courage of Debika Chatterjee, played by Rani Mukerji , who fights against the Norwegian foster care system and the legal machinery to win back the custody of her children.  The movie also stars Anirban Bhattacharya as Aniruddha Chatterjee, Debika’s husband, Neena Gupta as Vasudha Kamat, the Indian External Affairs Minister, and Jim Sarbh as Daniel Singh Ciupek, a lawyer who helps Debika. The movie is directed by Ashima Chibber and written by Sameer Satija , Ashima Chibber , and Rahul Handa . The movie is a gripping and emotional drama that showcases the plight of immigrant parents and the clash of cultures and laws. Story: Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway is a movie that tells the story of a mother’s fight for her children. Debika Chatterjee (Rani Mukerji) is an I...

Heart of Stone is a Netflix spy movie that stars Gal Gadot as Rachel Stone, a secret agent who works for a mysterious organization called the Charter. She joins an MI6 team to stop a hacker named Keya Dhawan, played by Alia Bhatt , who is after a powerful artificial intelligence system known as “The Heart”.  The movie also features Jamie Dornan as Parker, the leader of the MI6 team, Sophie Okonedo as Nomad, Stone’s Charter boss, and Matthias Schweighöfer as Jack of Hearts, Stone’s contact and ally. The movie is directed by Tom Harper and written by Greg Rucka and Allison Schroeder . It is a thrilling and action-packed movie that showcases Gadot’s skills and charisma as a spy. Story: The movie opens in the Italian Alps, where MI6 field agents Parker, Yang, and Bailey, supported by technician Rachel Stone, are tasked with extracting Mulvaney, an arms dealer. The mission goes wrong when Yang is caught trying to sedate Mulvaney, prompting a gunfight. Parker manages to extract Mu...

Passengers is a 2016 sci-fi romance movie that revolves around the dilemma of Jim Preston, a mechanic who wakes up 90 years too early from hibernation on a spaceship heading to a new planet. He decides to wake up another passenger, Aurora Lane, a journalist and writer, and falls in love with her. However, he has to face the consequences of his choice when she discovers the truth and the ship starts to malfunction. The movie stars Jennifer Lawrence as Aurora and Chris Pratt as Jim, along with Michael Sheen as Arthur, an android bartender, Laurence Fishburne as Gus Mancuso, the chief deck officer, and Andy Garcia as Captain Norris. The movie is directed by Morten Tyldum and written by Jon Spaihts . It has been praised for its visual effects, musical score, and the chemistry between the lead actors, but criticized for its plot and ethical issues Story: The film begins with the Starship Avalon, a vessel that is carrying 5,000 colonists and 258 crew members to a planet called Homeste...

The Night Agent is a web series based on the novel by Matthew Quirk. It is a political thriller that follows Peter Sutherland, an FBI agent who works as a night action operator at the White House. He receives a phone call from a young woman named Rose Larkin, who claims to have witnessed a murder and knows the identity of a Russian mole in the government. Peter teams up with Rose and other allies to expose the traitor and stop a conspiracy that threatens the nation.  The series stars Gabriel Basso as Peter, Luciane Buchanan as Rose, Enrique Murciano as Ben Almora, the director of the Secret Service, D. B. Woodside as Erik Monks, a Secret Service agent, Hong Chau as Diane Farr, the White House chief of staff, and Eve Harlow as Ellen, an assassin hired by the mole. The series was created by Shawn Ryan and premiered on Netflix on March 23, 2023. It has received positive reviews for its direction, screenplay, cinematography, and performances. Story: The Night Agent weaves a susp...

Extraction is a 2020 action thriller movie that follows the mission of Tyler Rake, a former Australian soldier turned mercenary, who is hired to rescue the kidnapped son of an Indian drug lord from a rival Bangladeshi crime boss. The movie is based on a graphic novel by Joe Russo and directed by Sam Hargrave, who also worked as a stunt coordinator for several Marvel movies.  The movie stars Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, Rudhraksh Jaiswal as Ovi Mahajan Jr., Randeep Hooda as Saju Rav, Golshifteh Farahani as Nik Khan, and David Harbour as Gaspar. Extraction is a fast-paced and action-packed movie that showcases the skills and stunts of Hemsworth and Hargrave, as well as the gritty and chaotic setting of Dhaka. The movie also explores the themes of redemption, sacrifice, and family. Extraction is available to watch on Netflix Story: The film begins with Tyler Rake, a former Australian soldier turned black market operative, taking on a dangerous mission to extract Ovi Mahajan Jr...