Monthly Archives: June 2011

Singham and 6 packs

Posted on June 30, 2011 by amodini

Ajay Devgun’s new film”Singham” is a remake of a Tamil film which originally starred Suriya – I saw the trailer/song today on MTV. Notice the over-the-top violence, the thousands of dancing extras and Ajay’s robust moustache (a must on most … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Letters to Juliet

Posted on June 23, 2011 by amodini

Starring : Amanda Seyfried, Christopher Egan, Vanessa Redgrave, Gael Garcia Bernal Genre : Romance Rating : 4/5 Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) a fact checker who longs to write, is engaged to Victor (Gael Garcia Bernal), a chef opening his new restaurant. … Continue reading →

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What you didn’t know about La Tomatina . . .

Posted on June 19, 2011 by amodini

. . . can seriously curtail your knowledge of Bollywood. But worry not – there is a cure : go see Zoya Akhtar’s new film “Zindagi na milegi dobara”. It releases on July 15th, and stars one of my favorite … Continue reading →

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Sticky Post : Welcome to Amodini’s Movie Review’s new home

Posted on June 16, 2011 by amodini

If you are being redirected here from Blogger, don’t panic; this is where you want to be. Bookmark and proceed. And scroll down for regular programming. (If you need more info. on this transition see : Amodini’s Movie Reviews is … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Chalo Dilli

Posted on June 16, 2011 by amodini

Rating : Below average (2.5/5) Genre : Comedy / Drama Year : 2011 Running time : 2 hours 10 minutes Director : Shashant Shah Cast : Lara Dutta, Vinay Pathak, Akshay Kumar, Gaurav Gera, Rahul Singh Kid rating : PG … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : The King’s Speech

Posted on June 11, 2011 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00474AB7W” target=”_self” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]I had three reasons to watch this film – 1. Starred Colin Firth 2. Academy Award Winner 3. The intriguing true-life storyline (a stammering king no less !) I was expecting a totally wonderful film, … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Friday Nirvana !

Posted on June 5, 2011 by amodini

Welcome to Amodini’s Movie Reviews on Friday Nirvana ! New here, eh ? Browse around. Read. Enjoy. I hope you like what you see. To all my former Blogger readers : Thanks for following me out here ! All posts … Continue reading →