‘The White Tiger’: Film Review. Writer-director Ramin Bahrani adapts 'The White Tiger,' Aravind Adiga's best-selling novel about a poor villager in modern India, caught between his humble ...

Who is Netflix’s U.S.-Indian co-production The White Tiger intended for? The film, which adapts Aravind Adiga’s 2008 novel about globalization and its affects on India, was made by ...

‘The White Tiger’ Review: Ramin Bahrani’s Absorbing Tale of an Indian Servant on the Rise Is Like ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ With More Reality Reviewed online, Dec. 28, 2020. MPAA Rating: R ...

Throughout the film, Balram refers to India’s poor as living in a rooster cage, knowing that doom is imminent but doing nothing to escape their fate, and that makes “The White Tiger” a cage ...

Netflix’s “The White Tiger” (2021) adapts Aravind Adiga’s award-winning book of the same name (2008) almost too well. For the most part, sticking close to the novel’s events and language works. The ...

Clearly, “The White Tiger” is a much darker film than “Lion” or “Slumdog,” which emphasized humanity’s positives. Writer-director Ramin Bahrani’s movie is also, at the core, an ...

The film practically delights in showing the lengths Balram is willing to go to break out of the rooster coop. ... "The White Tiger" is available in select cinemas and on Netflix on Friday, Jan. 22.

Given the political landscape of U.S. film awards, the choice to avoid Hindi may have been made to ensure “The White Tiger” is a contender for “Best Picture” nominations.

Netflix’s “The White Tiger” (2021) adapts Aravind Adiga’s award-winning book of the same name (2008) almost too well. For the most part, sticking close to the novel’s events and language works. The ...