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Film critic, Mint Lounge. Author, 'Bullets Over Bombay: Satya and the Hindi Film Gangster'
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‘The Furious’ is a glorious synthesis and an instant martial arts classic

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By Uday Bhatia Verified
| Mint
Navin and Wang Wei start off with an action film’s version of a meet-cute: a misunderstanding and a fight. They don't yet know they have a common purpose, or that they’ve been battling the same crime boss’s thugs. As they face off, barely any words are exchanged—Wei is mute—but there’s a conversation unfolding nevertheless, between Xie Miao’s wushu and Joe Taslim’s judo.
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'The Furious' is a glorious synthesis and an instant martial arts classic

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By Uday Bhatia Verified
| HT Syndication
Posted On: 2026-06-28 Posted By: Uday Bhatia Health & Lifestyle Cities International MINT Newspapers New Delhi, June 28 -- Navin and Wang Wei start off with an action film's version of a meet-cute: a misunderstanding and a fight. They don't yet know they have a common purpose, or that they've been battling the same crime boss's thugs. As they face off, barely any words are exchanged-Wei is mute-but there's a conversation unfolding nevertheless, between Xie Miao's wushu and Joe Taslim's judo.
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‘Cocktail 2’ review: Homi Adajania's film is maddeningly lightweight

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By Uday Bhatia Verified
| Mint
Over the past month, a rumour that Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon were playing a couple in Cocktail 2 caught fire. It grew to the point that the stars were actually asked about this. It says everything about us and our cinema that the height of imagined transgressiveness in a film might be something as basic as a lesbian couple.
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