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Sobhita’s crime thriller promises depth, settles for familiarity
Hindustan Times Mumbai
|January 25, 2026
Crime dramas are the only genre where everyone lies, everything matters, and the truth waits until the last five minutes to clear its throat.
Cheekatilo, starring Sobhita Dhulipala, arrives carrying all these familiar promises. The question is whether it uses them with intent, or just goes through the motions. Does it grip you, or feel too familiar to truly leave a mark? Let's find out.
This story is from the January 25, 2026 edition of Hindustan Times Mumbai.
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