Siddhant Adlakha

Siddhant Adlakha is a critic and filmmaker from Mumbai, though he now lives in New York City. They're more similar than you'd think. Find him at @SiddhantAdlakha on Twitter

A dark-haired Iranian man with a mustache stands in a river washing a cow.

The Strange Beauty of ‘The Cow’ Continues to Resonate

Join us in revisiting a landmark 1969 film by a recently deceased Iranian master

Close up of Julianne Moore and Charles Melton in the film "May December" cuddling.

The Precise Supporting Performances of ‘May December’

In Todd Haynes’ Netflix melodrama, Charles Melton captures the fractured dynamics of a mixed race family

Three’s a Crowd in ‘The Marvels’

The superhero outing starts with a bang but goes out with a whimper

‘Quiz Lady’ Wastes the Talent of Its Two Leading Ladies

The premise sounds like a win, but Awkwafina and Sandra Oh get stuck in an unfortunately unfunny comedy

‘Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell’ Rewards Your Patience

A surprisingly accessible three-hour Vietnamese arthouse drama—we promise it’s worth it

Comedy-Drama ‘The Persian Version’ Tells A Moving Mother-Daughter Story

The Iranian American Sundance hit starts out familiar, but blooms in surprising ways

Action Bonanza ‘Leo’ Has Its Cake And Eats It, Too

Catch the latest entry in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s seedy shared universe

‘Once Upon a Star’ Pays Tribute to Thai Cinema

The light Netflix period drama harkens back to a simpler time

Two New Documentaries Take Us Behind the Scenes in China

Filmmaker virtuoso Wang Bing premiered his latest—one about garment workers, the other about a legendary composer—at the New York Film Festival

‘The Creator’ Brings Out the Worst Tendencies of Asian-Inspired Sci-Fi

The trend of Hollywood’s thoughtless cultural translation continues

‘The Human Surge 3’ Offers a 360-Degree View of the World

Don’t judge a film by its title—director Eduardo Williams’ latest release at TIFF is a thoughtful stunner

‘Jawan’ Features Two Shah Rukh Khans for the Price of One

Bollywood’s king is pitted against himself in a ludicrous, charismatic explosion

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