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Film Critic Analysis by Bipin Sasi In the cinematic landscape of Malayalam cinema, “Identity” directed by Akhil Paul and Anas Khan emerges as a significant entry for 2025, blending action, crime, and thriller elements into a narrative that aims to leave audiences both puzzled and exhilarated. Starring Tovino Thomas, Trisha Krishnan, and Vinay Rai, “Identity” attempts to navigate through the complexities of human identity, deception, and the pursuit of justice. Plot Overview: The film opens with a chilling premise: a murder witnessed by a journalist, Alisha (Trisha Krishnan), whose subsequent accident leads to her suffering from prosopagnosia (face blindness), adding a unique twist to the investigation. ACP Allen Jacob (Vinay Rai) and sketch artist Haran Shankar (Tovino Thomas) dive into this labyrinthine case, where each clue unravels further layers of intrigue and deception. Performances: Tovino Thomas delivers a compelling performance, embodying Haran with a mix of vulnerability...

Latest News from India 30th June 2025

Agra Airport Receives Threat Email, Security Tightened Summary: Authorities have heightened security at Agra airport after receiving a threatening email, prompting swift action to ensure passenger safety and investigate the source of the threat. Jagannath Rath Yatra Stampede Kills Three in Puri Summary: A stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri left three dead and six injured near Gundicha Temple. The incident, caused by chaos involving sacred wood trucks, led to administrative action against officials. Heavy Rainfall Forecast Across Multiple States Summary: The Indian Meteorological Department predicts heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Delhi, raising concerns about potential flooding and disruptions in these regions. Air India Plane Crash Probe Explores Sabotage Angle Summary: The investigation into the Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, which killed 274 people, is examining possible sabotage. The black box da...

‘Criminal Justice: A Family Matter’ Review: Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra Shines in a Twisty, Emotional Courtroom Saga

As the opening notes of Criminal Justice: A Family Matter hit the screen on JioHotstar on May 29, 2025, I settled in, ready for another round with Advocate Madhav Mishra, the unassuming lawyer who’s become a household name. Pankaj Tripathi’s portrayal of this small-town legal eagle has been the beating heart of Criminal Justice since its debut in 2019, and Season 4, subtitled A Family Matter, proves why he’s the glue holding this franchise together. Directed by Rohan Sippy and produced by Applause Entertainment in association with BBC Studios, this eight-episode legal thriller delivers a potent mix of suspense, moral dilemmas, and Tripathi’s signature charm—though it doesn’t always escape the weight of its own ambitions. A Complex Case with High Stakes Season 4 thrusts Madhav Mishra into his most intricate case yet: a high-profile murder mystery involving Dr. Raj Nagpal (Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub), a Mumbai-based doctor accused of killing his girlfriend, Roshni Saluja (Asha Negi). The tra...

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