Monica, O My Darling May 2026
“So stylish, so sexy, so fun, so well-put together........so full of life!! Even with the overtly cheesy narrative and reveals at times, this is still an instant favourite.” Letterboxd · 2 days ago
The film's biggest star might be its aesthetic. From the "whiskey-hued" cinematography to a soundtrack by Achint Thakkar that perfectly mimics R.D. Burman’s 70s funk, it’s a visual and auditory treat. Standout Performances: Monica, O My Darling
is excellent as the "innocent among sharks" who becomes increasingly unhinged as his life falls apart. “So stylish, so sexy, so fun, so well-put together
steals every scene she's in as the chatty, eccentric cop who provides much of the film's sharpest humor. Burman’s 70s funk, it’s a visual and auditory treat
delights as Monica, playing the "femme fatale" with a layer of genuine depth and humanity.
If you love neo-noir with a wicked sense of humor, Monica, O My Darling is a must-watch. It may not be perfect, but it is easily one of the most unique and stylish Hindi films in recent years.