Hotel Mumbai movie review: Director Anthony Maras’ treatment of terrorists might ruffle some feathers, but Dev Patel’s strong performance make it a defiant and cathartic cinematic experience.

It was some time after 9 p.m. on what was, until then, just an ordinary November night at the five-star Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai, India, when head chef Hemant Oberoi answered a phone call. … ...

In Hotel Mumbai, death is ever-present, and it is so calculatingly exacted by its terrorists — and its filmmaker — that its depiction comes close to sadism: grueling, yes, but never truly ...

But the more involving “Hotel Mumbai” plays in the moment, the queasier it seems in retrospect. It reduces the randomness of real-life bloodshed to the slick thrills of a popcorn movie.

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: A new movie is out that looks at events that shook the world a decade ago. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "HOTEL MUMBAI") UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #1: (As character) Chaos has erupted in ...

This locale is the o pp ulent Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, but because its staff and guests embodies the spirit of the city during those desperate days, it would be referred to as HOTEL MUMBAI. The story ...

Hotel Mumbai is a two-hour film that could have benefited from a more intimate and tighter 100-minute cut. Dev Patel is front-and-center in the cast, yet this isn’t a vehicle for him the way the ...

This week's new releases include Jordan Peel's Us, Taraji P. Henson in Best of Enemies, and Dev Patel in Hotel Mumbai.

On November 26, 2008, ten young terrorists from Pakistan invaded the sprawling Indian financial capital of Mumbai and over a period of three days wreaked unspeakable havoc on visitors and ...

From Nov. 26 through Nov. 29 in 2008, the city of Mumbai, India came under siege from a squad of 10 jihadists who entered the metropolis via a hijacked fishing vessel and proceeded to create chaos ...