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Every Indian Netflix original movie, ranked

(from left to right) Taapsee Pannu in Haseen Dillruba, Kartik Aaryan in Dhamaka, and Alia Bhatt in Darlings

From Murder Mubarak to Darlings, and from Thar to Khufiya, film critic Akhil Arora ranks every Indian Netflix original movie ever made.

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Damsel review: Millie Bobby Brown-led Netflix movie is in distress

Millie Bobby Brown in Damsel

Even a giant talking dragon—voiced by the always wonderful Shohreh Aghdashloo—can’t save this feminist fantasy survival thriller.

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Shōgun review: shades of Thrones

Hiroyuki Sanada as Yoshii Toranaga in Shōgun

Set in feudal 17th century Japan—as the book and the original series—the new Shōgun captures the era’s mood but it has trouble scratching greatness.

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Mr. & Mrs. Smith review: spy comedy but make it richer

Donald Glover and Maya Erskine in Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024)

Donald Glover’s new Prime Video series—inspired by the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie movie of the same name—is firing on all cylinders.

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Masters of the Air review: Apple’s $250 million bet (mostly) pays off

Callum Turner as John Egan in Masters of the Air

It’s unlike Band of Brothers and The Pacific in more ways than one—and possibly the last of its kind in the dusk of TV’s fading golden age.

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Killer Soup review: chaotically overcooked

Konkona Sensharma in Killer Soup

A persistent serving of melodrama and a jar of convenience overwhelm the rare tongue-in-cheek black comedy bits in this dish.

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Echo review: Marvel’s slump drags on

Alaqua Cox as Maya Lopez in Echo

Good thing Echo has been handed Marvel’s new label for a standalone series. It means you can ignore it and move on with your life.

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