Country India - Movies With Macca

Country India

Aman (2026)

There is a quietly radical premise at the heart of Aman, Rahul Roye's short film, and for the most part it handles it with real tenderness and grace. I watched it at the BFI London Film Festival and found it a beautiful, touching and genuinely challenging piece of

Rating: 4.0★

The Last Tourist (2021)

There is something profoundly absurd about standing before the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Colosseum, or the Louvre, monuments that have survived millennia of human history, only to watch hundreds of people experience them exclusively through the glowing rectangle of a smartphone on a selfie stick. It is one of

Rating: 3.0★

3 Idiots (2009)

The hype can be a killer. I went into 3 Idiots having been told by what felt like half the internet that it was one of the funniest films ever made, a stone-cold classic, an absolute must-see. I'm a huge fan of Sholay, so I have

Rating: 1.5★

Paradise (2023)

Sometimes a film's premise does all the heavy lifting and the film itself does almost none. That's the frustrating situation with Prasanna Vithanage's Paradise, a Sri Lankan drama that arrives with what sounds like a genuinely compelling idea and then spends its entire runtime

Rating: 3.5★

A River Called Titas (1973)

There's a particular kind of admiration you can have for a film that sits completely apart from actually enjoying it. That tension is exactly where I spent most of my time with Ritwik Ghatak's A River Called Titas, a film I watched as part of my

Rating: 4.0★

1917 (2019)

There's a moment in 1917 where a soldier sprints through a ruined town lit only by drifting flares, buildings crumbling around him, figures emerging from the dark, the whole world reduced to noise and shadow and the desperate pump of legs. It lasts just a few minutes, but