An intense, breathless thriller about the madness of terrorism, "Hotel Mumbai" is a disarming, disquieting experience that should cut through to even the most ...
Watch a clip from the movie ‘Hotel Mumbai,’ starring Nazanin Boniadi, Anupam Kher and Jason Isaacs. Photo: Bleecker Street Media ‘Hotel Mumbai” is a harrowing re-creation of a horrific event, the 2008 ...
It’s easy for me to tell you that Hotel Mumbai is an impressive piece of technical filmmaking. Its sense of realism, the way it evokes pants-shitting terror for two ...
With terrorist attacks and mass shootings occurring regularly, it can be all too easy to forget or blur the details of some of the most dramatic, recent violent attacks. There’s a sense of history ...
If you’re unnerved by movies that exploit real-life tragedy for dramatic momentum (22 July, Patriots Day), Hotel Mumbai is not going to alleviate your concerns as terrorists armed with semi-automatics ...
The fact-based thriller Hotel Mumbai (★★★) opens in a tense register that rarely lapses. From the first baleful notes of score playing under images of a golden morning dawning over Mumbai, to the ...
In many ways, “Hotel Mumbai” feels like “The Towering Inferno” for the new millennium: an old-fashioned disaster flick, set in what one character calls a “crazy elegant” hotel – except here the ...
A little over a decade ago, a world-renowned destination, The Taj Hotel, was under siege when a group of heavily armed gunmen entered the building with one simple goal: kill as many people as possible ...
Like rubbernecking at the scene of a global tragedy, Anthony Maras' ambitious docudrama uneasily re-creates the 2008 Mumbai attacks ... to what end? Who’s to blame for popularizing reenactments of ...
Another weekend, another impressive “indie” flick starring the talented Dev Patel. This time out he’s not the main star in a fictional thriller, as he was in THE WEDDING GUEST. Much like the Marigold ...