Khoj - You Think You Know The Whole Truth?

About This Movie

Khoj is an intriguing blend of comedy, drama, and science fiction that weaves a unique narrative about grief and obsession. The film follows Jeet, a man caught in his own mind, desperately seeking any signs from aliens, driven by the conviction that his wife’s disappearance is linked to extraterrestrial forces. Rakshak Diwan’s direction creates an atmosphere that oscillates between absurdity and deep emotional weight. The pacing is a bit uneven at times, but it adds to the tension of Jeet’s spiraling thoughts. What really stands out are the practical effects—some charmingly DIY—used during his alien encounters, which give an almost nostalgic feel to the sci-fi elements. The performances, particularly from the lead, are compelling, drawing you further into his unraveling psyche.

Unique blend of genresEngaging practical effectsExplores themes of obsession and grief