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NEELIRA Review - Despite errors, it is a night to remember!
Not those high-octane action packed soldier films. The drama is the frontline warrior here, choosing peace over war. Dry flick with some scripting flaws, yet the peculiar situations of the conflicts balance it out.(more)
Source: Ashwin Ram, MovieCrow
3.50
Neelira Movie Review: Small-scale war drama with real grit
Naveen Chandra is solid as the Captain handling an impossible night. But this is really an ensemble piece. Soldiers and family members alike have to convey entire inner lives through a few words and body language, and across the board, the cast delivers.(more)
Source: Abhinav Subramanian, Times Of India
3.00
Neelira Movie Review: A wedding, a war, and a wounded history
Neelira may not offer easy answers or closure, but it compels us to sit with discomfort, ensuring we hear stories that should neither be forgotten nor simplified.(more)
Source: Akshay Kumar, CinemaExpress.com
3.50
Neelira Movie Review: A war story focused on people, not politics
Blending realism with emotional storytelling, the film captures ordinary lives caught in extraordinary circumstances during one unforgettable night of conflict.(more)
Source: Only Kollywood, Media Review
3.00
Neelira Review: Someetharan's Sri Lankan War Film Celebrates Humanity Over Bloodshed
Director Someetharan clearly informs the audience that this chamber film is shaped by his own life experiences as someone who grew up in Sri Lanka during the civil war. This is not a war film in the traditional sense. There are no heavy battle sequences and no clear villains or heroes. Instead, Neel...(more)
Source: Latha Srinivasan, NDTV Movies
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Neelira review: Someetharan's anti-war film is a portrait of war's human cost
The film acknowledges the ill-doings of the IPKF while simultaneously humanising its soldiers through the character of Captain, played by a measured Naveen Chandra. It is a careful, considered balance - one that refuses to reduce either side to caricature. (more)
Source: Janani K, India Today
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'Neelira' Movie Review: A Frustrating Chamber Piece Set In The Sri Lankan Civil War
It is not that a film on the Sri Lankan war must depict all its excesses, but when 'Neelira' forcibly side-steps it, the film's intentional blind spots turn its vision into a fish-eye. (more)
Source: Prathyush Parasuraman, The Hollywood Reporter, Media Review