13 THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2020
مممممم ممممم (PARASITE (15+)(KOREAN) UNDERWATER (PG-15)(THRILLER/HORROR/DRAMA/ LIKE A BOSS (18+)(COMEDY SEEF (II): 11.30 AM + 4.15 + 9.00 PM CITY CENTRE: 10.30 AM + 12.45 + 3.00 + 5.15 + 7.30 + 9.45 + 12.00 MN CITY CENTRE: 10.30 AM + 3.00 + 7.30 + 12.00 MN WADI AL SAIL: 1.30 + 6.30 + 11.30 PM SEEF (II): 12.00 + 2.15 + 4.30 + 6.45 + 9.00 + 11.15 PM TIFFANY HADDISH, ROSE BYRNE, SALMA HAYEK SONG KANG HO, LEE SUN KYUN, CHO YEO JEONG KRISTEN STEWART, T.J. MILLER, JESSICA HENWICK مممممم (A HIDDEN LIFE (PG-13)(DRAMA) JOKER (15+)(THRILLER/CRIME/DRAMA SEEF (II): 7.30 PM + 10.45 PM SPIES IN DISGUISE (PG)(ANIMATION/ACTION/ CITY CENTRE: 11.00 AM + 4.00 + 9.00 PM AUGUST DIEHL, VALERIE PACHNER, MARIA SIMON CITY CENTRE: 11.15 AM + 1.30 + 3.45 + 6.00 + 8.15 + 10.30 PM JOAQUIN PHOENIX, ZAZIE BEETZ, ROBERT DE NIRO SEEF (II): 11.00 AM + 1.15 + 3.30 + 5.45 + 8.00 + 10.15 PM FOODIVERSE (G)(ANIMATION) WILL SMITH, TOM HOLLAND, KAREN GILLAN DARBAR (PG-15)(ACTION) SEEF (II): 11.30 AM + 1.30 + 3.30 + 5.30 PM SITONG LIU, BO SUN, XU WU OASIS JUFFAIR :(TAMIL): 12.15 + 5.45 + 11.15 PM SEEF (I):(TAMIL) : 11.00 AM + 2.00 + 5.00 + 8.00 + 11.00 PM JUMANJI THE NEXT LEVEL (PG-15) RAJINIKANTH, SUNIL SHETTY, NAYANTHARA CITY CENTRE: 12.45 + 3.30 + 6.15 + 9.00 + 11.45 PM + (12.45 MN THURS/FRI) SEEF (II): 12.15 + 3.00 + 5.45 + 8.30 + 11.15 PM SARILERU NEEKEVVARU (PG-15)(TELUGU) WADI AL SAIL: 12.45 + 6.00 + 11.15 PM DWAYNE JOHNSON, JACK BLACK, KEVIN HART OASIS JUFFAIR: 11.45 AM + 5.30 + 11.15 PM MAHESH BABU, VIJAYASHANTI, RASHMIKA MANDANA, PRAKASH RAJ 1917 (PG-15)(WAR/ACTION/DRAMA) OASIS JUFFAIR : 3.00 + 8.45 PM BIG BROTHER (PG-15)(MALAYALAM) CITY CENTRE: 11.30 AM + 2.00 + 4.30 + 7.00 + 9.30 + 12.00 MN + (1.00 AM OASIS JUFFAIR: 11.00 AM + 2.00 + 5.00 + 8.00 + 11.00 PM THURS/FRI) SEEF (II): 11.45 AM + 2.45 + 5.45 + 8.45 + 11.45 PM SEEF (I): 10.30 AM + 1.00 + 3.30 + 6.00 + 8.30 + 11.00 PM WADI AL SAIL: 11.00 AM + 5.00+ 11.00 PM WADI AL SAIL: 10.45 AM + 1.15 + 3.45 + 6.15 + 8.45 + 11.15 PM AL HAMRA : 12.00 + 9.00 PM GEORGE MACKAY, DEAN-CHARLES CHAPMAN, MARK STRONG MOHANLAL, ARBAAZ KHAN, ANOOP MENON, SARJANO KHALID, HONEY ROSE, SIDDIQUE AL FELOUS (THE MONEY) (PG-15)(ARABIC/COMEDY/CRIME) CITY CENTRE: 11.15 AM + 1.45 + 4.15 + 6.45 + 9.15 + 11.45 PM + (12.45 MN THURS/FRI) SEEF (II): 10.45 AM + 1.15 + 3.45 + 6.15 + 8.45 + 11.15 PM مممم (BAD BOYS FOR LIFE (PG-15) WADI AL SAIL: 10.30 AM + 3.30 + 8.45 PM FROZEN 2 (PG)(ANIMATION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY OASIS JUFFAIR: 12.30 + 3.15 + 6.00 + 8.45 + 11.30 PM TAMER HOSNY, ZEINA, KHALID EL-SAWI CITY CENTRE: 11.30 AM + 1.45 + 4.00 + 6.15 + 8.30 + 10.45 PM OASIS JUFFAIR (VIP): 1.30 + 6.15 + 11.00 PM SEEF (II): 12.45 + 5.15 + 9.45 PM CITY CENTRE (IMAX 2D): 12.45 + 5.45 + 10.45 PM CITY CENTRE: 11.15 AM + 2.00 + 4.45 + 7.30 + 10.15 PM + (1.00 AM THURS/ KRISTEN BELL, IDINA MENZEL, JOSH GAD FRI) ممم CITY CENTRE (ATMOS) : 10.30 AM + 1.00 + 3.45 + 6.30 + 9.15 + 12.00 MN 21 BRIDGES (PG-15)(CRIME/ACTION/THRILLER) 21 CITY CENTRE (VIP I) : 12.30 + 3.15 + 6.00 + 8.45 + 11.30 PM CITY CENTRE: 12.15 + 2.30 + 4.45 + 7.00 + 9.15 + 11.30 PM SEEF (I): 10.45 AM + 12.30 + 1.30 + 3.15 + 4.15 + 6.00 + 7.00 + 8.45 + 9.45 + 11.30 PM + (12.30 MN THURS/FRI) CHADWICK BOSEMAN, SIENNA MILLER, STEPHAN JAMES WADI AL SAIL: 12.45 + 3.30 + 6.15 + 9.00 + 11.45 PM MASAMEER: THE MOVIE (PG)(ANIMATION/COMEDY) WILL SMITH, MARTIN LAWRENCE, VANESSA HUDGENS CITY CENTRE: 12.15 + 2.45 + 5.15 + 7.45 + 10.15 PM DOLITTLE (PG)(ADVENTURE/COMEDY/FAMILY) ABDULAZIZ AL-MUZAINI, ABDULAZIZ AL-SHEHRI, MAZROA AL-MAZROA OASIS JUFFAIR (KIDS CINEMA): 10.30 AM + 12.45 + 5.00 + 7.15 + 11.30 PM OASIS JUFFAIR (VIP): 11.15 AM + 4.00 + 8.45 PM TANHAJI:THE UNSUNG WARRIOR (PG-15) ENTHA MANCHIVAADAVURAA (PG-15) CITY CENTRE (IMAX 2D) : 10.30 AM + 3.30 + 8.30 PM OASIS JUFFAIR : 1.30 + 6.30 + 11.30 PM OASIS JUFFAIR: 10.45 AM + 4.45 PM CITY CENTRE: 11.00 AM + 12.30 + 1.15 + 2.45 + 3.30 + 5.00 + 5.45 + 7.15 + 8.00 + 9.30 + 10.15 + 11.45 PM + (12.30 MN THURS/FRI) AJAY DEVGN, SAIF ALI KHAN, KAJOL SEEF (I): 2.45 + 8.15 PM CITY CENTRE (VIP II) : 12.00 + 2.15 + 4.30 + 6.45 + 9.00 + 11.15 PM KALYAN RAM, MEHREEN PIRZADA, SUHASINI مممممم ممم (SEEF (II): 12.15 + 2.30 + 4.45 + 7.00 + 9.15 + 11.30 PM + (12.30 MN THURS/ CHHAPAAK (PG-15)(HINDI/DRAMA FRI) OASIS JUFFAIR : 3.15 + 8.45 PM ALA VAIKUNTHAPURRAMLOO (PG-15) WADI AL SAIL: 12.15 + 2.30 + 4.45 + 7.00 + 9.15 + 11.30 PM SEEF (I): 12.15 + 5.45 + 11.15 PM OASIS JUFFAIR: 1.45 + 7.45 + 10.45 PM : ROBERT DOWNEY JR., ANTONIO BANDERAS, MICHAEL SHEEN WADI AL :11.00 AM + 4.00 + 9.00 PM SEEF (II): 11.30 AM + 2.30 + 5.30 + 8.30 + 11.30 PM AL HAMRA : 3.00 PM JAI MUMMY DI (15+)(HINDI/COMEDY/ROMANTIC) DEEPIKA PADUKONE, VIKRANT MASSEY, MADHURJEET SARGHI ALLU ARAVIND,S. RADHA KRISHNA, ALLU ARJUN, POOJA HEGDE, TABU, NIVETHA PETHURAJ ممممممم (OASIS JUFFAIR : 11.15 AM + 4.15 + 9.15 PM THE GRUDGE (15+)(HORROR/THRILLER/DRAMA SEEF (II): 10.30 AM + 3.00 + 7.30 + 12.00 MN CITY CENTRE: 1.45 + 6.45 + 11.45 PM PATTAS (PG-13)(TAMIL) SUNNY SINGH NIJJAR, SONNALLI SEYGALL, SUPRIYA PATHAK ANDREA RISEBOROUGH, DEMIAN BICHIR, JOHN CHO OASIS JUFFAIR: 12.15 + 3.00 + 5.45 + 8.30 + 11.15 PM YOM WLEILA (15+)(ARABIC/DRAMA) MALEFICENT 2: MISTRESS OF EVIL (PG) SEEF (I): 12.45 + 3.30 + 6.15 + 9.00 + 11.45 PM WADI AL SAIL: 2.00 + 8.00 PM CITY CENTRE: 12.00 + 2.15 + 4.30 + 6.45 + 9.00 + 11.15 PM CITY CENTRE: 12.30 + 5.00 + 9.30 PM SEEF (II): 2.00 + 6.45 + 11.30 PM AL HAMRA : 6.00 + (12.00 MN THURS/FRI) ANGELINA JOLIE, TERESA MAHONEY, MICHELLE PFEIFFER YIHYA FAKHRI, KHALID AL-NABAWI, AHMAD AL-FESHAWI DHANUSH, SNEHA, MEHREEN PIRZADA
MOVIE REVIEW Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior: between fervour and fatigue A historical that kicks off well, flounders in the middle and then serves some good punches in the climax
Prince of Persia but nonetheless A historical that consisted of fluent actions and • interesting individual perfor- kicks off well, flounders mances. in the middle and then Poulomi Das over Arre noted serves some good Tanhaji to be a funnily hyper DON’T MISS IT punches in the climax nationalistic action thriller, that purveyed a uni-dimensional re- visionist history and sophisticat- Ajay Devgn and Kajol’s • Ajay Devgn and ed Islamophobia. Saibal Chatter- Saif Ali Khan roar loud jee of NDTV noted it to be a his- Tanhaji: The Unsung in this epic battle torically inauthentic work that Warrior is an exaggerat- ironed out any and all nuances ed and slow-paced ode in its portrayal of a saffronized to the great Maratha anhaji: The Unsung War- Hindu-Muslim binary; however, warrior. Saif Ali Khan rior is a 2020 Indian Hin- he noted the overall production plays the role of Rajput Tdi-language biographical to be crisp and backed by pow- Mughal fortkeeper period action film starring Ajay erful individual performances. Devgn, Saif Ali Khan, and Kajol. Tanul Thakur of The Wire Udaybhan Singh Rathod Directed by Om Raut, the film is noted it to be a work that had in the Om Raut directo- set in the 17th century and based excellent cinematography but rial film on the life of Tanaji Malusare, was intensely buoyed down by who was the military leader of its ahistorical religio-national- of history with a bout of saffron Chhatrapati Shivaji, founder of ist propaganda, catering to the fervour; individual performanc- the Maratha Empire. The film overall saffronisation of India. es and choreography of combat depicts Tanhaji’s attempts to Ajay Devgn in ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ Shubhra Gupta over Indian sequences were praised. recapture the Kondhana fortress Express noted it to offer a “sim- Rajeev Masand noted it to be once it passes on to the Mughal haji has an approval of 86% with tional individual performances, but regaining brilliance at the plistic, dressed-up slice of the a dubiously stereotyped fictional emperor Aurangzeb who trans- an average rating of 8.5/10 based a captivating story-line and ex- end, delivering a catharsis and past” that painted hyperbolic work, which appealed to the hy- fers its control to his trusted on seven reviews. cellent video-effects. Namrata adrenaline rush. tales of Maratha bravery with a per-nationalistic climate but had guard Udaybhan Singh Rathore. A review over The Hindustan Joshi of The Hindu noted of the Uday Bhatia of The Mint not- Hindu fervour. robust filmography, visceral bat- On the review aggregator Times noted it to be a magnif- film to have started off well, be- ed it to be a silly cartoon history, Sukanya Verma of Rediff not- tle scenes, and superb individual website Rotten Tomatoes, Tan- icent work, which had excep- fore floundering in the middle which borrowed its physics from ed it to be a mythical retelling performances.