Where to watch The Critique online in India
The Critique is not currently listed on major OTT platforms in India. We check availability every week.
Availability for India, data by JustWatch. Updated 24 October 2026.
The Critique OTT release date
| OTT / digital release (India) | 4 September 2026 |
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Release dates for India as listed on TMDB.
The Critique story (no spoilers)
In The Critique, two petty hustlers take what seems like a simple surveillance gig: keep an eye on a hotel guest. But the job goes sideways when they realize someone else is also targeting the same person. Set against a crime backdrop, the short blends action, comedy, and western elements with a dark, satirical tone. The 27-minute Hindi film follows the duo as their easy payday turns into a tense, unpredictable situation.
Should you watch The Critique?
Watch it for
- Kaustubh Govind directs and also plays Thurman in this 27-minute Hindi short.
- The film mixes action, comedy, western, and crime genres with a satirical, dark-comedy tone.
- Udit Singh Chauhan leads as Osho Khanna, with Shubham Sasane as Dinshaw and Muzamil Idrisi as Amar.
- It is a neo-noir short that runs just 27 minutes, making for a quick, genre-bending watch.
Skip it if
- You prefer a full-length feature over a 27-minute short film.
- You are not a fan of dark comedy or neo-noir crime stories with a satirical edge.
The Critique cast
Udit Singh Chauhanas Osho Khanna
Kaustubh Govindas ThurmanThe Critique movie details
| Director | Kaustubh Govind |
|---|---|
| Writer | Kaustubh Govind |
| Cinematography | Kaustubh Govind, Om Jadhav |
| Release date | 4 September 2026 |
| Runtime | 27m (27 minutes) |
| Original language | Hindi |
| Country of origin | India |
| Languages spoken in the film | Hindi |
Parental guide: is The Critique family friendly?
This is a general guide based on the crime and dark-comedy genres; the film is not intended for young children. This is a general guide based on genre and certification.
The Critique official trailer
Our verdict
The Critique is a compact 27-minute Hindi short that blends action, comedy, western, and crime with a satirical, dark-comedy tone. Kaustubh Govind directs and appears as Thurman, while Udit Singh Chauhan leads as Osho Khanna. If you enjoy neo-noir shorts with a twisty setup, this one is worth a look.
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Where can I watch The Critique online in India?
The Critique is not currently listed on major Indian OTT platforms.
When was The Critique released?
The Critique was released on 4 September 2026.
Who is in the cast of The Critique?
The cast includes Udit Singh Chauhan as Osho Khanna, Shubham Sasane as Dinshaw, Kaustubh Govind as Thurman, Muzamil Idrisi as Amar, Om Lalani as Prem, Jahsh Khan as Spice, Aria Dhakate as Osho's Wife, and Nihareeka Gupte as Additional Voices.
Who directed The Critique?
The Critique is directed by Kaustubh Govind.
What is the runtime of The Critique?
The Critique runs for 27 minutes.
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